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Product category: Electromechanical Components
News Release from: Johnson Electric World Trade | Subject: NanoZoom
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 20 February 2006

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NanoZoom is a high-precision motion technology module for in-focus continuous zoom in camera phones.

New from Johnson Electric, NanoZoom is a high-precision motion technology module for in-focus continuous zoom in camera phones Together with its recently introduced NanoLens that provides fast and accurate autofocus, the company is well placed to enter the high-end and high-growth camera-module market for camera phones, a sector that has been enjoying double-digit growth annually

NanoZoom, using Tamron optics and driven by Johnson Nanomotion piezo technology, offers unprecedented silent zoom, speed and optical quality in a compact 3x continuous zoom interfaced to a 3Mpixel CMOS sensor.

It operates over a range of more than 10mm at a high speed of 100mm/s or faster while maintaining exceptionally high positioning accuracy.