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

Vision systems are rapidly becoming ubiquitous, driven by big improvements in image sensors as well as new types of sensors. While the sensor itself often is developed using mature-node silicon, ...

German engineer Gaurav Singh has designed and built an industrial USB box camera in a custom 3D-printed case that not only accepts interchangeable lenses, but the image sensor can also be swapped out ...

Enables automated systems to spot hazards at longer distances; and better synchronisation with scanning lidar. Sony Semiconductor Solutions is to launch a new CMOS image sensor for automotive cameras ...

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STMicroelectronics has introduced a single-chip camera sensor for mobile applications. Coupling low space requirements with advanced image processing capabilities, ST’s latest 2-megapixel mobile-phone ...

The expanding use and importance of image sensors in safety-critical applications such as automotive and medical devices has transformed noise from an annoyance into a life-threatening problem that ...

Researchers have developed the first in-sensor processor that could be integrated into commercial silicon imaging sensor chips -- known as complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) image sensors ...

Privacy is an apparent problem with cameras incorporated into everything from smartphones to wearables to smart glasses. Researchers intend to emphasize privacy by ...

Spectricity’s new S1 module uses information outside of the visible light spectrum to help smartphone cameras reproduce colors and skin tones more faithfully. Spectricity’s new S1 module uses ...

For now, there’s really only one way to capture an HDR image when lighting conditions vary wildly across the frame: you take multiple shots with different exposures, and then assemble a final ...