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Emitters and detectors provide design flexibility

IR emitters and detectors can be used in devices such as smoke detectors, IR spotlights for cameras, and remote control devices.

News from Avago Technologies (27 February 2007)

VP roles for Chan and Yang

The OmniVision Technologies board of directors has approved the appointment of Anson Chan as Vice President of Finance and the appointment of Henry Yang as Vice President of Engineering.

News from OmniVision (22 February 2007)

Camera module shrinks to 3mm high

CMOS image sensor is cost-efficient, ultrathin camera module solution for entry level camera phones, secondary cameras for 3G handsets and integrated notebook cameras.

News from OmniVision (15 February 2007)

Camera has full colour on all pixels

One-piece digital colour camera is capable of acquiring accurate, high-resolution colour images using the Foveon X3 TM Pro 14M CMOS colour image sensor.  Brochure available  

News from Pacer Components (15 February 2007)

Allied expands North American distribution

Allied Electronics will carry Optek's full product offering, including fibre optic devices, optoelectronic components, magnetic sensors and LED components and assemblies.

News from Optek Technology (14 February 2007)

Handset camera module focuses instantaneously

TrueFocus revolutionises camera technology by offering true "point-and-shoot" capability where the entire image is always in focus and always available for instant one-click capture.

News from OmniVision (13 February 2007)

SoC combines 3.2Mpixel sensor with processor

Imaging SoC to incorporates both industry leading image sensor and pixel technology, image processing and a digital auto-focus engine.

News from MagnaChip Semiconductor (13 February 2007)

Camera modules aid handset differentiation

Three-model series of 2Mpixel camera modules offers handset makers three different focusing schemes, all within the same compact package.

News from Alps Electric (UK) ( 7 February 2007)

Handset camera reaches UXGA resolution

Camera-on-chip combines a high-quality multi-element lens with a quarter-inch CMOS sensor and on-chip processing, in a tiny industry-standard package, to deliver superb UXGA-resolution images.

News from STMicroelectronics ( 6 February 2007)

Chip senses ambient and coloured lights

STMicroelectronics' highly integrated light and colour-sensing IC is intended for use in many products including mobile phones, notebook PCs, and LCD TVs.

News from STMicroelectronics ( 5 February 2007)

Image sensors upgrade handset photography

High-performance CMOS image sensors bring features normally associated with advanced digital stills cameras to the mobile phone camera market.

News from MagnaChip Semiconductor ( 5 February 2007)

Chip-size package to shrink CMOS and CCD sensors

The ZyCSP is a chip size package for image sensors with buried interconnect technology developed by ZyCube.

News from Oki Electric (25 January 2007)

Camera module finds many applications

Sony Europe's Image Sensing Solutions Division has shipped its 1.5-millionth FCB camera module.

News from Sony Europe - Image Sensing Solutions (19 January 2007)

Light sensors save power in portable displays

Ambient light sensors feature spectral sensitivity characteristics similar to the photopic luminous efficiency of the human eye.

News from Rohm Electronics (15 January 2007)

Novel colour imaging device needs no flash

VGA-colour single carrier modulation photodetector is the world's first, full-colour high-sensitivity imaging chip for taking pictures or video in the dark - without a flash.

News from Planet82 ( 9 January 2007)

Expansion targets US opto markets

Pacer International has strengthened its North American presence with a new office and staff to support its extensive US technical representative network.  Brochure available  

News from Pacer Components ( 8 January 2007)

Silicon photodiode takes preamp onboard

Opto Diode Corporation's ODA-5W-100M combines a high responsivity 5mm2 active area silicon photodiode with a 100Mohm preamplifier.

News from AP Technologies ( 4 January 2007)

Optical mouse sensors top 600 million

Avago Technologies has shipped its 600 millionth optical mouse sensor since the release of its first navigation sensor in 1999.

News from Avago Technologies (25 December 2006)

Control components used in solar power system

 User application article   Omron Corporation has announced that its control components have been used in a sun-tracking solar power system situated near to Madrid, Spain.

News from Omron Corp (15 December 2006)

Background suppression for photoelectric switches

Idec Electronics are pleased to introduce background suppression types as an addition to its SA1E range of miniature photoelectric switches.

News from Idec Electronics (14 December 2006)

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