Electronic Design

Image Sensor Packs 8-Mpixel Resolution Into 1/2.5-in. Format

Thanks to CMOS technology, digital cameras are about to take better pictures. Micron Technology has produced a prototype 8-Mpixel CMOS image sensor that relies on a 1.75-µm pixel design to fit into ...
EDN

Image sensor delivers 32-MP resolution for selfie cameras

OmniVision Technologies, Inc. provided a sneak peek, ahead of CES 2021, of the OV32B image sensor, featuring a 0.7-micron pixel size to provide 32-megapixel (MP) resolution in a 1/3” optical format.
Business Wire

OmniVision Announces World’s First 0.61µm pixel, High Resolution 4K Image Sensor for High-End Mobile Phone Front Facing & Rear Facing Cameras

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, today announced the OV60A―the world’s first 0.61 micron (µm) pixel high ...
Business Wire

OmniVision Unveils World’s First 1.0 Micron 64MP Image Sensor With Large Optical Format for Best Low Light Performance in High End Mobile Phones

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, today announced the OV64A image sensor, offering 64 megapixel (MP) ...
EDN

Automotive image sensor beefs up resolution, cybersecurity

OmniVision Technologies, Inc. has expanded its image sensor family for automotive viewing cameras with the introduction of the OX03F10 automotive image sensor. This sensor extends the company’s ASIL-C ...
Design News

ON Semiconductor Releases Highest Resolution CCD Image Sensor

ON Semiconductor has released its highest resolution Interline Transfer CCD image sensor, which provides high resolution without sacrificing image uniformity and global shutter architecture, the ...
Hackaday

Medium Format, 3 GigaPixel Camera Puts It All On The Line (Sensor)

It’s a bit of a truism that bigger sensors lead to better pictures when it comes to photography. Of course everyone who isn’t a photographer knows that moar megapixles is moar better. So, when ...
CNET

Micron carves out image-sensor division

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 ...

What's the best camera sensor format? You told us your clear favorite – here's why it's not that simple

Which is your favorite sensor format? That was the question I posed to camera lovers on TechRadar's WhatsApp channel. I knew ...
The Verge

Which camera wins: big sensor or high resolution?

Shooting with the Vivo X90 Pro and Samsung S23 Ultra for a week taught me that bigger sensors aren’t always better. Shooting with the Vivo X90 Pro and Samsung S23 Ultra for a week taught me that ...
PC World

Canon goes big on resolution with 250-megapixel sensor

If you haven’t had enough of camera resolution wars, Canon has developed an image sensor with a resolution of 250 megapixels. The 19,580 by 12,600 pixels in the APS-H format sensor, measuring about 29 ...