Micron says its image-sensor division, now called Aptina, is more independent and responsive. Also new: better sensors and even smaller cell phone cameras. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 ...

Vision systems are rapidly becoming ubiquitous, driven by big improvements in image sensors as well as new types of sensors. While the sensor itself often is developed using mature-node silicon, ...

A new image sensor could make transparent user interfaces a reality. The secret lies in a flexible, inexpensive polymer sheet that can capture photos. Lexy was a producer and on-air presenter who ...

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 ...

CMOS image sensors—the unsung hero of the opto-semiconductor market—are staring at what some technology managers in China call a perfect storm amid a slowdown in smartphone shipments and a pause in ...

Smartphone cameras continue to be a predominate feature in consumer marketing and buying decisions on smartphones. It makes sense, then, that manufacturers of smartphone camera components are part of ...

Omnivision expands its automotive portfolio with two new image sensors. The OX05C global shutter (GS) high dynamic range (HDR) sensor is a new addition to the company’s Nyxel near-infrared (NIR) ...