March 2014 ~ engineering information technology

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Foster Wheeler is engaged in a major PMC for the KUWAIT NationalPetroleum Company (KNPC) and is recruiting internationally forProfessional Engineers and designers for various disciplines in KUWAITJapan, the Netherlands and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), including:· &nb...

Various Engineering Opportunities In Abu Dhabi WoodGroup

elect Name Job Title Business Identifier Function Brief Description Location Date Posted IRC112416 Project Manager Project Management We are currently...

Ambarella Announces IP Security Camera SoCs

Business Wire: Ambarella introduces S2L, a family of Full HD camera SoCs for consumer, small business and professional IP-camera security applications. The S2L’s Smart-AVCTM H.264 low bitrate streaming...

Do You Want CNN or ESPN With That Burger?

Eating out is something that lots of Americans do, and watching TV is something else that lots of Americans do. But increasingly these days, if you choose to eat in a restaurant, you are more or less obliged to watch TV too. And in my opinion, that is an obligation which deserves...

Pixpolar Patent Case Study

Aalto University published a presentation by Artto Aurola, Pixpolar founder, on patent considerations and lessons from his startup company's history:Regarding the Kodak image sensor-related patents mentioned...

Aptina Proposes Backside PD

Aptina's patent application US20140077062 "Back side illuminated image sensors with back side charge storage" by Jaroslav Hynecek describes an unusual pixel idea - move the PD implant to the backside:The...

Altasens Announces 4K Products

PR Newswire: AltaSens introduces its first commercially available 4K sensor: the AL41410C. The Super-35 size image sensor delivers 4K cinema frames in either 12-bit or 10-bit resolution at up to 72fps...

Applied Materials Helps to Improve Yield at LFoundry Avezzano Fab

Applied Materials publishes a case study on how its team helps to improve image sensor process at LFoundry Avezano, Italy fab. One of the stories talks about excessive leakage current due to improper...

Toshiba Starts Mass Production of HDR VGA Sensor

Business Wire: Toshiba announces that it will start mass production of TCM3211PB (formerly announced as TCM5114PB), a 1/4 inch VGA/60fps image sensor for surveillance cameras and drive recorders, at the...

Tessera to License MEMS AF Patents to O-Film

Business Wire: Tessera signes a non-binding letter of intent (LOI) with Shenzhen, China O-Film Tech Co. for the sale of certain patents and equipment assets related to Tessera’s wholly-owned subsidiary DigitalOptics Corporation (“DOC”). In addition, the LOI contemplates a patent license agreement related...

HTC One (M8) Duo Camera Review and Explanations

TrustedReviews.com was able to get a hold on the new HTC One (M8) smartphone and posted its depth-enabled camera reviews. First, how its bokeh effect works, from First Impressions review:"to really understand...

Dual Aperture Announces its DSP SoC Partner

PR Newswire: Half a year ago, Dual Aperture has announced its partnership with Siliconfile (SK Hynix) to make a customized image sensor. Now the company announces its DSP partner - eWBM Co., to be designing a processing SoC to run Dual Aperture's image capture, refocusing, 3D image generation, depth...

How to Measure MTF, Part 2

Albert Theuwissen continues his MTF measurement series. The second part talks about the lens F-number affecting the sensor's M...

HTC One (M8) Duo Camera Features Depth Mapping

HTC has announced a Duo Camera in its new One (M8) smartphone. The camera is said to be able to capture a depth information, as stated in the company's official video:The main 4MP, 2um "Ultrapixel" sensor appears to be identical to the previous generation One smartphone (Youtube lin...

Reuters on Sony Image Sensor Business

Reuters publishes an article talking on Sony image sensor business excessive dependence on smartphone market. So far, everything looks perfect:Sony expects its sales of imaging sensor chips to jump 16 percent to 360 billion yen ($3.52 billion) in the year ending this month."Some smartphone makers are...

Ex-Omnivision Engineers Found Image Sensor Startup

A group of engineers from Omnivision has founded Cista System Corp., based in San Jose, CA. The founding group is Zheng (Wilson) Du (former Module Development Manager at Omnivision), Jiangtao Pang (former director of Product Design at Omnivision), Guangbin Zhang (former Analog Design Manager at Omnivision)....

Hamamatsu Proposes ToF Sensor with Potential Adjusting Nodes

Hamamatsu patent application US20140071429 "Range sensor and range image sensor" by Mitsuhito Mase and Takashi Suzuki proposes to use circular transfer gates 5 and potential adjusting gates 6 to maximize...

More Info on Pentax Anti-Aliasing Filter Simulator

Imaging Resource has measured the K-3 DSLR body vibrations made by recently announced Pentax AA filter simulator:The measured AA simulator frequency is about 500Hz, meaning it's somewhat less effective...

Sharp Imaging Solution Presentations

Sharp has published videos on its imaging solutions and proximity sensors businesses, and also a datasheet and application note on triangulation-based distance measuring modu...

Amazon's Smartphone Rumored to Have 6 Camera Modules

Tech-On quotes KGI Securities Investment Advisory (Taiwan) analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicting that the long rumored Amazon's "smartphone will come with six camera modules, four of which will be used for...

Sony Announces 20MP/25fps CMOS Sensor

Sony announces 1/2.3-inch IMX147LQT CMOS sensor featuring 1.2um BSI pixels. The sensor is aimed to consumer DSCs and camcorders and supports a wide choice of 4K and 2K video modes in 1/3.2-inch crop mode,...

Oppo Smartphone Snaps 50MP Pictures

Engadget has had a chance to test Oppo Find 7 smartphone camera - a high end smartphone long rumored to feature 50MP sensor. In fact, it is built around 13MP Sony IMX214 sensor, but has an interesting...

Research In China Updates its Camera Module Market Report

Research in China has updated its "Global and China CMOS Camera Module Industry Report, 2013". Few quotes:"Without taking DSC into account, CMOS camera modules generate the output value of about USD13...

Gpixel and TowerJazz Announce 150MP/10fps Sensor

Business Wire: TowerJazzand and Gpixel, a custom IC design house in China, announce the release of Gpixel’s world’s highest resolution CMOS image sensor using TowerJazz’s TS18IS technology. Gpixel’s 150MP...

The Ethics of Patents: Patrolling the Patent Trolls

As most engineers know, the U. S. patent system is intended to protect the inventor's rights in an invention. A patent holder has exclusive rights to make, sell, or license an invention for a limited period of time (currently 20 years). This is a compromise between two extremes: ...

Automatic Fluid Dispenser || Electronics and Telecommunication project

Abstract--Liquid dispenser machine is commonly found in our daily life in different places like offices, bus stands, railway stations, petrol pumps. In this thesis we are going to present a GUI (graphical...

CFA Architectures Review

Vision Systems Design published a brief review of the recent attempts to improve on Bayer CFA: (a) Bayer CFA classic,(b) Truesense's RGB+White pattern (wrongly shown above as RB-W),(c) Aptina uses Clear...

Google Project Tango Spec Revealed

DPReview, Myce.com noticed the Tango cameras spec shown on one of Google Chromium pages:"Project Tango "is a 5” phone containing customized hardware and software designed to track the full 3D motion of...

Altera Shows Stereo Camera-Based Depth Measurements

Altera demos its IP for depth measurements based on a stereo camera and its Cyclone IV series FPGA. The WVGA camera has 60deg FOV, 10cm stereo base and provides depth measurement with 10% accuracy at 5m, at 60fps speed, using just 11K gat...

Nokia Refocus App Available to All Win8 Lumias

Nokia Conversations blog reports that Nokia Lytro and Pelican-like Refocus application, initially available only for Lumia PureView smartphone, now can be installed on any of Lumia Windows Phone 8 smartphon...

ISORG Shows User Interface Panel

ISORG shows a user interface panel based on its organic image sensor technolo...

CONFERENCE CERTIFICATE || NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CERTIFICATES ||

Each year lot of Conferences are held for undergraduate students and post graduate students in several colleges to present their new ideas in engineering .They present their papers in technical...

Advanced Design Considerations for Best-in-Class Scotch Yoke Actuators

Evaluating the design features of a Best-in-Class scotch-yoke pneumatic actuator, for example the Rotex Controls DRS.Actuator ModularityActuator spring modules and pneumatic modules should be able to...

Apple Strengthens its Camera Group

DPReview, AppleInsider noticed that "the number of open positions in Apple's camera engineering group has risen dramatically in recent weeks. Apple advertised 9 openings in February and has added at least 15 more just 12 days into March, with a majority located at the company's Cupertino, Calif. corporate...

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