July 2016 ~ engineering information technology

Samsung Works on BSI Global Shutter Pixel Improvements

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Samsung patent application US20160211306 "Image sensors" by Hyuk Soon Choi, Jung Bin Yun, Jungchak Ahn presents a number of different ideas on light shielding of a charge storage node SD in BSI global...

e2v Videos

e2v publishes a number of videos of its imaging division track reco...

Olivine weathering to capture CO2 and counter climate change

Professor Schuiling in front of a huge and very impressive olivine massif in OmanOlivine weathering to capture CO₂ and counter climate change - by R.D. SchuilingAbstractCO₂ is emitted in large quantities...

Sony, Sharp Quarterly Results

Sony quarterly report and forecast reflect Kumamoto earthquake results:The company PR separates Semiconductors from the battery business (to be sold to Murata) and updates on its status:"Sales decreased...

Rumor: Ingenic Semiconductor "Acquires" Omnivision

Reportedly, Ingenic Semiconductor, a small public company in Beijing, is in the process of acquiring Omnivision, and, possibly, Superpix. The deal is assumed to be a reverse merger where Omnivision gets access to Shenzhen stock market under Ingenic stock code 300223.The Omnivision deal has been reported...

Samsung Reports CIS Sales Growth

SeekingAlpha's Samsung Q2 2016 earnings call transcript has a little update on image sensor sales: "Second quarter earnings improved quarter on quarter due to ...the increased sales of high megapixel [inaudible] megapixel and above CMOS Image Sensor in China. ...In the third quarter, we expect ...the...

e2v Sapphire Videos

e2v publishes Youtube videos of its 1.3MP, 2MP and WVGA sensors from Sapphire fami...

Xiaomi Redmi Pro Features Samsung Depth Camera

Xiaomi Redmi Pro smartphone features a dual rear camera: a 13MP Sony IMX258 is combined with an unnamed 5MP Samsung sensor "to aid depth of field recording, real-time background blu...

ST Imaging Business Update

SeekingAlpha: ST reports its Q2 2016 earnings. The CEO Carlo Bozotti and other executives talk about the imaging business results:"Let me speak briefly of our Imaging Product Division which is reported in the line others. Here, we had strong sequential increase in sales, thanks to our Time-of-Flight...

13MP Panasonic Sensor in Mass Market Smartphones

Panasonic image sensors have design wins in mainstream smartphones. Chinese UMi Vienna and Super smartphones use 13MP Panasonic MN34172 sens...

Color Night Vision with Sony ISX017

KB ViTA publishes a PAL-format night scene video with new Sony ISX017 Starvis sensor. The video was acquired through the imagers's analog output at 1/50s exposure time, with 25mm F1.2 lens:ISX017 has...

It could be unbearably hot in many places within a few years time

On July 24, 2016, 21:00 UTC, it was 98.7°F or 37.1°C at the green circle on above image. Because humidity at the time was 72% and wind speed was 2 mph or 3 km/h, it felt like it was 140.4°F or 60.2°C.Above...

e2v Capabilities

e2v publishes a Youtube video on its imaging division capabiliti...

Do-It-Yourself Brain Zapping

An unfriendly nurse orders the gown-clothed patient to climb onto the gurney. Beside the gurney on a table stands an ominous-looking black box with dials and switches, and a cable running from it to a two-armed thing that looks like the doctor's end of a stethoscope. Only instead of earplugs,...

Nissan Presents Automatic Driving Minivan

Nikkei: Nissan ProPilot automatic driving technology will be used for the Serena minivan to be released in late August 2016. The technology supports automatic driving on a single lane of a motorway. The...

OptoPACK IPO on KOSDAQ

Korean-language BusinessPost and JAFCO-Asia report that image sensor chip-scale package maker OptoPACK has been listed on KOSDAQ. The company has filed a 31.7 billion won last year's sales (~$28M) and an operating loss of 30 million won (~$26...

Magic Leap Aims to Replacing Smartphones

RoadToVR quotes Magic Leap CMO Brian Wallace saying that the company is working on an AR headset that’s portable, lightweight, and can be worn all day. He further said that the aim is to completely replace smartphones someday.Talking about the AR devices, James Mackie publishes a Youtube video claiming...

1st Executive Infrared Imaging Forum

Yole Développement and its partner CIOE announce the 1st Executive Infrared Imaging Forum: From Niche to Large Volume Applications. Organized by Yole and hosted by CIOE, this event will take place on September 8, 2016 in Shenzhen, alongside the 18th China International Optoelectronic Expo 2016. The...

LFoundry on Image Sensor Production Challenges

FBK publishes a LFoundry's Antonio Venezia short talk on CIS production challenges in EU Supertwin project on entangled photon imaging (part 1, part ...

MIT on Importance of High Full Well in Interferometric Microscopy

Adimec interviews Poorya Hosseini of MIT to discuss the use of extreme high full well capacity camera in interferometric microscopy:"There has been some debate on what typically limits the sensitivity of the phase measurements in interferometric microscopy and holographic microscopy that has been a...

Tractica on 3D Imaging Market

According to a report from Tractica, the worldwide market for 3D imaging hardware and software will grow from $3.2b in 2014 to $24.9b in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 23%. The consumer...

Leap Motion on 3D Imaging for VR

Leap Motion CTO and co-founder David Holz shares his 1.5-hour long AltspaceVR presentation on imaging in VR applicatio...

CADWorx Designer Required for Singapore

CADWorx Designer Required for SingaporeCadSkills is an established company in Singapore specialising in the provision of CAD and technical resource solutions across all disciplines of Building, Infrastructure, Hydrocarbons and Power industries. We have served more than 300 clients working on landmark...

PDMS DESIGNER - TEMPORARY - SINGAPORE

CadSkills is an established company in Singapore specialising in the provision of CAD and technical resource solutions across all disciplines of Building, Infrastructure, Hydrocarbons and Power industries. We have served more than 300 clients working on landmark projects in Singapore...

Sr.Piping Designer Job Opening in Farnborough

Sr. Piping Designer - FAR00IFCompany: WorleyParsonsPrimary Location: GBR-HAM-FarnboroughJob: PipingSchedule: Full-timeEmployment Type: ContractorJob Level: ExperiencedInternational Transfer Opportunity: NoContact Name -...

DESIGNER - PIPELINE SAUDI ARABIA

Designer - Pipeline - AL 00H7Company: WorleyParsonsPrimary Location: SAU-EP-Al KhobarJob: On-Shore PipelineSchedule: Full-timeEmployment Type: StaffJob Level: ExperiencedInternational Transfer Opportunity: YesJob Posting: Jun...

Sony vs Samsung in Galaxy S7

EETimes publishes TechInsights reverse engineering findings comparing Sony and Samsung 12MP camera modules extracted from Galaxy S7 smartphones:Sony IMX260Samsung S5K2L1SXFew quotes:"Sony had used TSVs...

Varioptic Demos its Lens Vibration Tolerance

Varioptic publishes a Youtube video showing that its liquid lens performance is quite insensitive to a vibration:An older video shows how its electrowetting liquid lens operati...

Analog Devices Occupancy Sensor

Analog Devices presents its occupancy vision module reference design based on a smart image sensor that reduces the volume of data transferred to a Blackfin DSP. It sounds like the image sensor is based on the acquired Swiss Snap Sensor startup's technolo...

Meizu Phone Features Sony IMX386 Sensor

PRNewswire: Meizu MX6 phone features Sony new 12MP 1/2.9-inch IMX386 rear camera sensor with 1.25um pixel. Meizu says its quality is similar to the one in Galaxy S7 camera. "The high-density phase detection pixel embedded in the sensor brings enhanced focus accuracy and speed," says Meizu. The camera...

Pixart Works on VR Imager for Next Gen Nintendo NX

Digitimes quotes Chinese-language Commercial Times saying "Pixart is expected to complete tape-out of chips supporting VR (virtual reality) technology by year-end 2016, said the paper, adding that the chips will support next-generation Nintendo NX gaming machine...

Making 250,000 Machine Vision Cameras a Year

PointGrey publishes a video on what it means to manufacture 250,000 machine vision cameras a ye...

Watch Where You're Pokémon Go-ing

The Japanese megacorporation Nintendo was founded way back in 1889 to sell playing cards, and when I hear the word "Pokémon" I think of the collection of cards one of my nephews accumulated when he was about eight years old. They showed bizarre-looking fantasy creatures that had...

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