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The inventor of the CMOS camera sensor just won the Nobel Prize of Engineering

The godfather of the active-pixel CMOS sensor, Eric R Fossum, PhD, has been awarded the 2026 Charles Stark Draper Prize for ...
Digital Photography Review on MSN

Eric Fossum earns the prestigious Draper Prize for pioneering the CMOS image sensor

Image: Draper Eric Fossum, the inventor of the modern CMOS image sensor and a longtime friend of DPReview, was recently ...
Nature

CMOS Image Sensor Technology

CMOS image sensor technology underpins a wide array of modern imaging applications, ranging from everyday digital cameras to specialised scientific instruments. This technology exploits complementary ...
EDN

MagnaChip beefs up CMOS image sensor line

TAIPEI, Taiwan &#151 After spinning off from Hynix Semiconductor last year, Korea's MagnaChip Semiconductor is moving quickly to beef up its CMOS image sensor product line. The company said Tuesday it ...
Security

Pixelplus Unleashes its PO6030 VGA 'System-On-A-Chip' Image Sensor Based on PlusPixel2(TM) Technology

Pixelplus is a South Korea-based developer of high-performance, high- resolution, and cost-effective CMOS image sensors for use primarily in mobile camera phones. In addition to mobile phones, ...
Business Wire

Toshiba Releases 16 Megapixel CMOS Image Sensor for Smartphones and Tablets

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced the launch of “T4KC3”, a 16 megapixel(MP) BSI CMOS image sensor. Sample shipments are scheduled to start in September this year ...
EDN

1.3-Megapixel, 1/3-Inch CMOS Image Sensor Camera System-on-a-Chip

Micron Technology’s MT9M131 is an SXGA-format, single-chip camera with a 1/3-inch CMOS activepixel digital image sensor. With the MT9M131 designed in, users can get an affordable security system that ...
Business Wire

Jinoid Selects Newsight’s CMOS Image Sensors for Its Advanced Vision Solutions

SEOUL, South Korea & NESS ZIONA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jinoid Co., a leading sensor solution maker from South Korea announced today that it has selected Newsight’s CMOS image sensors for its ...
PR Newswire

Sony Semiconductor Solutions to Release the Industry's First CMOS Image Sensor for Automotive Cameras That Can Simultaneously Process and Output RAW and YUV Images

The new sensor product has proprietary ISP *4 inside and can process and output RAW and YUV images simultaneously. RAW images are required for external environment detection and recognition in ...
Nature

CMOS Image Sensors and Photodiode Modeling

CMOS image sensors have become a cornerstone of modern imaging technology, integrating photodiodes with on-chip signal processing to convert light into precise electronic data. Central to their ...
EurekAlert!

With programmable pixels, novel sensor improves imaging of neural activity

In this image adapted from the figures, the left side shows the chip micrograph, while the right side displays the pixel layout and schematics, highlighting each circuit element. The new pixel circuit ...