Improved design and fabrication methods teamed up with high-speed processors are spawning low-cost, high-performance CMOS and CCD imagers across a wide range of applications. The latest generation of ...

Charged-coupled devices were the first solid-state image sensors. CCDs offer superior picture resolution, but because they require more power, they are generally more expensive to create than CMOS ...

Sony Corp. will soon put on sale a new image sensor for digital still cameras that promises to bring professional quality images into the reach of consumers. The company has developed a 6.15 ...

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ON), driving energy efficient innovations, is enhancing imaging performance in demanding industrial applications with technology that improves the ...

As a manufacturer of both Charge-Coupled Devices (CCD) and CMOS image sensors, why do we have two different approaches for image sensing? CCD technology was designed for imaging, and is the base ...

George E. Smith, one of the co-inventors of the CCD sensor, passed away on May 28th at his home in Waretown, New Jersey. The Washington Post reports that his death was confirmed by his son, Carson ...

Investment of approximately 100 billion yen ($1.2BN) in contemplated acquisition of fabrication facilities and expansion of production lines; utilizing a governmental subsidy of the Ministry of ...

Problems with the image pickup in eight models of Sony Corp. digital still cameras could prevent them from taking clear pictures or any photos at all, the company said today. Sony has found that the ...

The KAI-01050 progressive-scan interline transfer CCD image sensor has a 1,024 × 1,024 array of 5.5-micron pixels that is 45% smaller than its predecessors but still retain dynamic range, quantum ...

This investment plan includes (i) the transfer of the semiconductor fabrication facilities from Toshiba Corporation (“Toshiba”) contemplated under a non-binding memorandum of understanding between ...