EDN

ST, Soitec partner to develop next-gen CMOS image sensors

STMicrolectronics and Soitec announced an exclusive joint cooperation to develop 300-mm wafer-level BSI (backside-illumination) technology for the next-generation of image sensors in consumer ...
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Eric Fossum earns the prestigious Draper Prize for pioneering the CMOS image sensor

Eric Fossum, the inventor of the modern CMOS sensor and longtime friend of DPReview, was recently awarded the Draper Prize ...
Digi Times

GalaxyCore kicks off production at new 12-inch plant

GalaxyCore has started production at its new 12-inch wafer plant in Lingang, Shanghai. It is yet another Chinese CMOS image sensor (CIS) maker to set up its wafer fab and shift toward integrated IC ...
KXAN

Silicon Genesis Broadens the Use of Layer Transfer Methods for Advanced CMOS Image Sensor Stacks

Figure1: Cross-section-TEM image of an active photodiode (PD) layer transferred to a model signal transfer device (labeled here as a "mount" device). Image taken before subsequent removal of cleave ...
WDTN

SIGen Enhances CMOS Performance by 3DIC Wafer Scale Stacking Using Proprietary NANOCLEAVE(TM) Layer Transfer Process

SIGen Enhances CMOS Performance by 3DIC Wafer Scale Stacking Using Proprietary NANOCLEAVE (TM) Layer Transfer Process News provided by EIN Presswire Mar 02, 2023, 9:00 PM ET SiGen Extends Application ...
Digi Times

Samsung wins Apple iPhone image sensor deal in Texas, eyes Qualcomm next

Samsung Electronics plans to begin producing its in-house–designed high-performance CMOS image sensors (CIS) at its Austin, Texas, wafer fab in 2027 for Apple's iPhones. Industry analysts in South ...
Business Wire

OmniVision’s New Medical Wafer-Level Camera Module Improves Image Quality for Single-Use Endoscopy in Smallest Parts of Anatomy

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, today announced the OVMed® OCHTA camera module with quadruple the ...
EDN

Image sensor embeds AI to explore visual data

A new generation of CMOS image sensors can exploit all the image data to perceive a scene, understand the situation, and intervene by embedding artificial intelligence (AI) in the sensor. CEA-Leti ...
Optics

CEA-Leti claims ‘breakthrough’ for 3-layer integration in AI-embedded image sensors

Scientists at France-based research center CEA-Leti have reported a series of successes in three related projects at the 2024 IEEE 74th Electronic Components and Technology Conference (ECTC 2024) – ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Center Stage: The Time For Hybrid Bonding Has Arrived

When the subject of hybrid bonding is brought up in the industry, the focus is often on how this technique is used to manufacture CMOS image sensors (CIS), an essential device for today’s digital ...