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Researchers Working on New CMOS Image Sensors to Improve Speed and Image Quality

If you want to capture a super-slo-mo film of the nanosecond dynamics of a bullet impact, or see a football replay in fanatical detail and rich color, researchers are working on an image sensor for you.

19 Dec 2016

Researchers Achieve One-End-Access Real-Time Distributed Brillouin Sensing

Aging degradation and seismic damage of civil infrastructure pose a serious problem for society. One promising technology for monitoring the condition of structures is optical fiber sensing.

16 Dec 2016

Velodyne LiDAR Unveils Groundbreaking Design for Solid-State LiDAR Sensor

Velodyne LiDAR Inc., the recognized global leader in Light, Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology, today announced a groundbreaking design for a solid-state LiDAR sensor that can deliver a subsystem cost of under $50 U.S. when sold in high-volume manufacturing scale.

From Velodyne Lidar, Inc. 15 Dec 2016

Leti Says New Fdsoi Light-Sensing Technique Can Make Transistors Far More Sensitive To Visible Light

Leti's new light-sensing device integrates photodiodes in FDSOI transistors, enhancing sensitivity to visible light and enabling advanced imaging applications.

8 Dec 2016

ams Unveils Industry’s First Integrated White-Tunable IoT Smart Lighting Manager

ams AG, a leading provider of high performance sensors and analog ICs, today announced the AS7221, the industry’s first integrated white-tunable smart lighting manager.

30 Nov 2016

High Resolution Thermal Imager Measures Temperature Difference in Horses’ Legs

A unique system has been developed that uses thermal imaging to detect damage to muscles and ligaments in a horse’s leg. The system relies on thermal imaging cameras supplied by Micro-Epsilon, which were selected due to their high resolution, compactness, reliability and programming features that allow simple integration with other systems and software.

From Micro-Epsilon 29 Nov 2016

‘Owly-Eyed’: Next-Gen Low-Noise Imaging Technology Developed By Leti For French Sme Pyxalis

The Owly-eyed technology by Leti and PYXALIS sets a new standard in low-noise imaging, optimizing CMOS sensors for advanced applications in various markets.

4 Nov 2016

ON Semiconductor expands PYTHON family of CMOS image sensors with compact, SVGA offering

ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ON), driving energy efficient innovations, is bringing the advanced global shutter imaging performance of the PYTHON CMOS image sensor family to a cost-effective, small-footprint design.

From ON Semiconductor 3 Nov 2016

Video Camera for Low Light Machine Vision

Specialised Imaging Ltd. has announced that the main focus of its stand at VISION 2016 (Stuttgart, Germany) will be ultra high-speed video camera and image intensifier systems for low light machine vision applications.

28 Oct 2016

Vayyar Announces Availability of 3D Sensor Technology for Smart Home Market

Vayyar Imaging, the 3D-imaging sensor company whose technology makes it possible to see through objects, liquids, and materials, today announced the availability of its award-winning 3D sensor technology for the Smart Home market.

26 Oct 2016

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