Sony has unveiled a new type of stacked CMOS sensor that uses "two-layer transistor pixels" to double the light gathering capability. Typical image sensors have the light-sensitive photodiodes and ...

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CRS is a 2MP HDR USB 2.0 Camera developed around the Sony Starvis IMX291 image sensor. Designed for low-light embedded vision ...

Smartphone cameras continue to be a predominate feature in consumer marketing and buying decisions on smartphones. It makes sense, then, that manufacturers of smartphone camera components are part of ...

Earlier today, Sony’s semiconductor division announced the development of the world’s first stacked CMOS imaging sensor with two layers of transistor pixels. This new design is significant because it ...

As we regularly see, today's smartphone cameras are capable of snapping some incredible photos, even if their image sensors can't match those of DSLR and mirrorless cameras. Now Sony is bridging the ...

Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corp. has claimed the first stacked CMOS image sensor technology with a 2-layer transistor pixel. The company’s proprietary technology separates photodiodes and pixel ...

Whereas conventional CMOS image sensors have photodiodes and pixel transistors on the same substrate in parallel; Sony's new technology separates photodiodes and pixel transistors on separate layers ...

Sony is reported to have entered small-scale production of CIF (common interchange format) CMOS (complementary metal-oxide semiconductor) image sensor modules recently and be planning to launch VGA ...

The South Korean electronics giant Samsung Electronics has narrowed the CMOS Image Sensor (CIS) market share gap with Sony by a few points. According to a recent report from Yole Development, Samsung ...