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Camera sensor stars in recorder reference design

Camera reference design enables the capture, compression and storage of digital video and audio on a Secure Digital storage card.

News from OmniVision, Aug 4, 2008

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CCD image sensors record Martian weather

The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is searching for evidence that water persisted on the surface of Mars by closely scanning the surface of the planet.

News from Eastman Kodak Image Sensor Solutions, Jul 30, 2008

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CCD sensor upgrades digital imaging

Kadak's 50Mpixel full-frame CCD image sensor captures digital images with unprecedented resolution and detail.

News from Eastman Kodak Image Sensor Solutions, Jul 9, 2008

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OCR module is made for integration

Proven OCR decoder technology ensures fast and accurate document reading.

News from Access IS, Jun 24, 2008

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Light sensor controls portable screens

This sensor is a monolithic integrated sensor where photodiode, transimpedance amplifier and output stage are integrated on the chip to minimise the manufacturing cost.

News from Melexis, Jun 13, 2008

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Image sensor is made for Qualcomm-based handsets

Quarter-inch 3Mpixel image sensor is designed to optimise partitioning with Qualcomm's chipsets, offering greater levels of system integration and performance.

News from OmniVision, Jun 12, 2008

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CMOS sensors are more sensitive

Each pixel has 16x more light collection area compared with conventional "linear" CCDs used in consumer type scanners and barcode readers.

News from Hamamatsu Photonics UK, Jun 9, 2008

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Laser navigation sensor takes MCU onboard

SoC combines Cypress's patented OptiCheck technology with a programmable CPU, USB interface and a highly configurable power management unit.

News from Cypress Semiconductor, Jun 3, 2008

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Slimline camera module enables extra features

The compact and thin profile of the FPDJ8 has been achieved using a proprietary structure with the lens is directly mounted to the interior of the module.

News from Alps Electric (UK), Jun 2, 2008

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Back to front CMOS sensor eases geometry shrink

Backside illumination involves turning the sensor upside down so that it collects light through what was previously the backside of the sensor, the silicon substrate.

News from OmniVision, May 28, 2008

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Tiny image sensor suits mobile phone use

The MC501EA also provides low-noise 10bit ADC and scene adaptive control, noise filtering, colour processing and edge enhancement, resulting in crisp, true-colour images.

News from MagnaChip Semiconductor, May 23, 2008

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Tiny sensor boosts camera performance

Camera sensor promises best-in-class low-light performance to enable a new generation of high-performance camera phones.

News from OmniVision, May 22, 2008

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Sensor IC provides 15-year lifetime

This MLX75305 is an integrated sensor IC, which means that the photodiode, transimpedance amplifier and linear voltage output stage are all included in the sensor chip.

News from Melexis, May 14, 2008

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Proximity and ambient light sensors come together

Dual-function sensor takes two-pronged approach to power saving in portable equipment.

News from Capella Microsystems, May 6, 2008

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Sensors improve CCTV coverage

CCD sensors boast sensitivities of 3200mV, reckoned to be the highest currently available on the market for security camera CCDs.

News from Sharp Microelectronics Europe, May 5, 2008

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Upgrade for basic optical mouse sensor

The ADNS-5050, which comes in one of the industry's smallest packages, is a user-friendly mouse sensor that includes several bonus features and enhanced tracking performance.

News from Avago Technologies, May 5, 2008

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Optical incremental encoders run at speed

Specifically designed for use in stepper motors, miniature servomotors, packaging machines and a wide range of industrial and factory automation applications.

News from Avago Technologies, Apr 30, 2008

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Ambient light sensors promise easy application

Devices provide a simple way to improve efficiency and functionality in end products by enabling applications to automatically adjust to varying light conditions.

News from Intersil, Apr 30, 2008

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Sensors add options to mobile devices

Osram Opto Semiconductors' SFH7740 and SFH7741 SMT proximity sensors allow the automatic shut-off of displays and keypads, improving the efficiency of products such as mobile phones.

News from Osram Opto Semiconductors, Apr 22, 2008

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Photodiode solution avoids noise problems

Opto Diode's ODA-5W-100k suits low-light (less than 1mW) tasks where electrical noise can affect the photodiode signal if the detector and amplifier are separate components on a circuit board.

News from AP Technologies, Apr 14, 2008

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Ambient light sensors compensate for conditions

Sensors combine superior spectral response with temperature range stability and curves that match those of the human eye.

News from Advanced Power Components (APC), Apr 11, 2008

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Optical switch keeps up with high-volume tasks

This MLX75303 is an integrated sensor IC, which means that the photodiode, transimpedance amplifier and the Schmitt Trigger voltage output stage are all included in the sensor chip.

News from Melexis, Apr 10, 2008

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Image sensor provides security with little light

Day/night IP security camera makes use of the low-light performance of the OV7725 VGA image sensor.

News from OmniVision, Apr 3, 2008

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CMOS image sensor SoC is ready to play

The MC511DB is a quarter-inch optical format 1.3Mpixel (1280 x 1024) CMOS sensor that enables modules as small as 8 x 8 x 5mm.

News from MagnaChip Semiconductor, Apr 2, 2008

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Sensor raises security camera definition

High-performance low-power 1Mpixel CMOS image sensor that offers high-quality HD video performance at 30 frames per second.

News from OmniVision, Mar 28, 2008

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