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Eric Fossum earns the prestigious Draper Prize for pioneering the CMOS image sensor

Image: Draper Eric Fossum, the inventor of the modern CMOS image sensor and a longtime friend of DPReview, was recently ...
Digital Camera World on MSN

The inventor of the CMOS camera sensor just won the Nobel Prize of Engineering

The godfather of the active-pixel CMOS sensor, Eric R Fossum, PhD, has been awarded the 2026 Charles Stark Draper Prize for ...
EDN

MagnaChip beefs up CMOS image sensor line

TAIPEI, Taiwan &#151 After spinning off from Hynix Semiconductor last year, Korea's MagnaChip Semiconductor is moving quickly to beef up its CMOS image sensor product line. The company said Tuesday it ...
Business Wire

Toshiba Releases 16 Megapixel CMOS Image Sensor for Smartphones and Tablets

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced the launch of “T4KC3”, a 16 megapixel(MP) BSI CMOS image sensor. Sample shipments are scheduled to start in September this year ...
Business Wire

temi Robot Selects Newsight's NSI3000 CMOS Image Sensor for the temi Personal Robot 3D Vision System

NESS ZIONA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--temi (www.robotemi.com), developer of advanced personal robot temi has selected Newsight's NSI3000 line sensor for the robot’s 3D visual system. The NSI3000 chip ...
Nature

CMOS Image Sensor Technology

CMOS image sensor technology underpins a wide array of modern imaging applications, ranging from everyday digital cameras to specialised scientific instruments. This technology exploits complementary ...
EDN

CMOS image sensors combat noise

It has been nearly 10 years since modern CMOS active-pixel image sensors first demonstrated their potential for high-quality image capture. Today, they are used in such high-volume applications as PC ...
Nanowerk

With programmable pixels, novel sensor improves imaging of neural activity

The invention led by Jie Zhang, a postdoctoral scholar in The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory lab of Sherman Fairchild Professor Matt Wilson, is a new take on the standard CMOS technology ...
Nature

CMOS Image Sensors and Photodiode Modeling

CMOS image sensors have become a cornerstone of modern imaging technology, integrating photodiodes with on-chip signal processing to convert light into precise electronic data. Central to their ...
Electronic Design

Creating On-Chip MEMS Sensors in CMOS

Nanusens' novel approach to creating nanoscale sensor structures inside the CMOS layers. How the methodology helps shrink cost and size. Previously, MEMS sensors were created by employing proprietary ...
EurekAlert!

With programmable pixels, novel sensor improves imaging of neural activity

In this image adapted from the figures, the left side shows the chip micrograph, while the right side displays the pixel layout and schematics, highlighting each circuit element. The new pixel circuit ...