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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 ...
Digital Photography Review on MSN

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 ...
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 ...
Forbes

SIONYX: Why Making Semiconductor Image Sensors In The U.S. Matters

SIONYX makes CMOS digital image sensors that are exceptionally good for night vision cameras. Shown is a side-by-side comparison of night scenes. On the left is what one would see with normal eyesight ...
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 ...
Phys.org

Non-toxic quantum dots pave the way towards CMOS shortwave infrared image sensors for consumer electronics

Invisible to our eyes, shortwave infrared (SWIR) light can enable unprecedented reliability, function and performance in high-volume, computer vision first applications in service robotics, automotive ...
EDN

CMOS Image Sensors Continue March to Dominance over CCDs

El Segundo, Calif., February 9, 2012—Bolstered by their use in mobile handsets and emerging product segments, complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) sensors in 2011 continued to expand their ...
Morningstar

Sony Semiconductor Solutions to Release Industry's First CMOS Image Sensor for Automotive Applications with Built-in MIPI A-PHY Interface

ATSUGI, Japan, Oct. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation (Sony) today announced the upcoming release of the IMX828, the industry's first*1 CMOS image sensor for automotive ...
Digital Trends

Sony dominates the smartphone CMOS image sensor market

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 ...
Nasdaq

Teledyne e2v announces next generation high-performance CMOS image sensors for extreme low light conditions

GRENOBLE, France, Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Teledyne e2v, a Teledyne Technologies company and global innovator of imaging solutions, announces OnyxMax™, the next generation of its popular Onyx ...
PR Newswire

Sony Semiconductor Solutions to Release the Industry's First CMOS Image Sensor for Automotive Cameras That Can Simultaneously Process and Output RAW and YUV Images

The new sensor product has proprietary ISP *4 inside and can process and output RAW and YUV images simultaneously. RAW images are required for external environment detection and recognition in ...