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New Fully-organic Photodetector Array by imec and Holst Centre

At this week’s International Image Sensor Workshop (IISW 2013, Snowbird, US, June 12-16 2013), imec and Holst Centre present a large-area fully-organic photodetector array fabricated on a flexible substrate.

From imec 12 Jun 2013

CMOSIS Announce Collaboration with TowerJazz for Volume Production of CMV12000 12MP Image Sensor

CMOSIS, a leading independent developer and supplier of high end CMOS image sensors for professional imaging applications, and TowerJazz, the global specialty foundry leader, today announced the ramp to volume production for CMOSIS’ 12-megapixel CMV12000, following the very successful volume production earlier of its CMV products. In 2010, CMOSIS and TowerJazz announced collaboration on the CMV product line, the flagship product family of CMOSIS. Since its introduction, the CMV product family has been very successful in gaining market share.

From TowerJazz USA 11 Jun 2013

New Report on Global and Chinese Mobile Phone Camera Module Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2013 In-Depth Research Report on Global and Chinese Mobile Phone Camera Module Industry" report to their offering.

10 Jun 2013

New Infrared Technologies Introduces New Range of High-Performance MWIR Infrared Cores/Engines

New Infrared Technologies (NIT) is introducing a new range of high-performance MWIR infrared cores/engines for OEM applications based on a new and revolutionary 80x80 Uncooled FPA ROIC, also developed by NIT. These new systems are developed under SWaP-C (Size, Weight, Power and Cost reduction) concept design.

From New Infrared Technologies Ltd. 7 Jun 2013

Global CMOS and Flat Panel Image Sensor Markets for X-rays Expected to Grow

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Digital X-Ray Market by Types (Computational Radiography, Digital Radiography), Major Products (Flat Panel Detectors, CMOS, CCD, Software, X-ray Contrast Media) & by Applications (Chest Imaging, Mammography, Dental) - Forecast to 2018" report to their offering.

6 Jun 2013

Major Children’s Tablet OEM Licenses Neonode’s MultiSensing Touch Technology

Neonode Inc., the optical touch technology company, today announces that it has entered a license agreement with an undisclosed Tier-One OEM to incorporate its MultiSensing® touch technology into a high-volume color-LCD childrens tablet, which is expected to start shipping during the second half of 2013.

27 May 2013

ON Semiconductor, SRI and Ball Aerospace Partner to Develop Monolithic CMOS Image Sensors for Star Trackers Project

ON Semiconductor, driving innovation in energy efficiency, has collaborated with SRI International and Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. to secure funding for the Defense Production Act Title III, Advanced Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) Focal Plane Arrays (FPA) for Visible Sensors for Star Trackers (VSST) Project.

From ON Semiconductor 24 May 2013

Thermal Camera Manufacturer Vumii to Showcase SiteBuilder Tool at IFSEC

Vumii™ Imaging, Inc., a developer and manufacturer of innovative high-quality thermal and near-infrared illumination cameras, will demonstrate its unique Vumii SiteBuilder tool at the Opgal booth #5c90 at IFSEC in Birmingham. This tool is designed to help security integrators and consultants, as well as architecture and engineering firms, efficiently design site security plans.

15 May 2013

New Non-Contact Laser Line Displacement Sensor from Micro-Epsilon

Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has launched a new non-contact laser line displacement sensor, which is ideal for the high speed measurement of shiny metallic and rapidly changing, rough or other difficult-to-measure surfaces.

From Micro-Epsilon 14 May 2013

ESA’s Earth Observation Microsatellite to Chart Global Vegetation with e2v Image Sensors

On 7th May, e2v high performance image sensors were launched into space on board Proba-V, an Earth observation microsatellite operated by ESA which has been specifically designed to chart global vegetation. The satellite was carried into orbit from French Guiana by VERTA 1, the second Vega launcher.

13 May 2013