October 2016 ~ engineering information technology

MediSens Conference Agenda

online engineering degree/engineering degree online/online engineering courses/engineering technology online/engineering courses online/engineering technician degree online/online engineering technology/electronic engineering online

MediSens conference to be held in London, UK on Dec 13-14, 2016, announces its agenda:A brief history of medical imaging• Imaging in the pre-digital age• The breakthrough of digital X rays – applications in medical and beyond• Impact of digitisation on the clinical environment• Lessons learned by a...

ST CEO on ToF Business

SeekingAlpha: ST CEO Carlo Bozotti updates on the company's ToF sensor business: "We had a very strong sequential increase in sales due to the success of our new specialized image sensors based on our proprietary Time-of-Flight technology. In fact, we are seeing strong momentum globally. During the...

Zombie Cameras On the Internet of Things

On Friday, Oct. 21, millions of Internet users trying to access popular websites including Twitter, Netflix, the New York Times, and Wiredsuddenly saw them stop working. The reason was that for a few hours, a massive distributed-denial-of-service (DDOS) attack hit a domain-name-server...

Daqri AR Helmet Features Array of Cameras

Bloomberg reports that Daqri, a Los Angeles-based maker of AR helmets for workplaces, is seeking to raise as much as $200M in funding. The AR helmet comes with a full zoo of camer...

Senior Engineer–Piping Petrofac Limited

Senior Engineer–Piping Petrofac Limited Job Description 1. Scope of Responsibilities Lead and operate as a part of a team of engineers and designers in carrying out detailed engineering work; assume responsibility for conceptual and detailed design (Concept, Front End or Basic, Material, Stress...

Sony Unveils DOL-HDR Sensors

After a long hiatus, Sony unveils two new 1.62um pixel image sensors featuring Digital Overlap (DOL) HDR mode. The 1/2.9-inch 6.82M IMX326LQC and 1/2.5-inch 8MP IMX274LQC are pin-compatible and target...

Caeleste News

Caeleste is nominated for the Deloitte 2016 50 fastest growing Belgian tech companies list. Made in Mechelen web site quotes the company CEO Patrick Henckes (Google translation):"We have indeed grown...

Arctic sea ice extent again at record low for time of year

For some time, Arctic sea ice extent has again been at a record low for the time of the year. The image below shows Arctic sea ice extent on October 26, 2016, when extent was only 6.801 million km².One...

ASICFPGA Offers HDR ISP Pipeline

ASICFPGA offers an ISP pipeline with many features, including HDR processing, but, apparently, not including small pixel support:Support RGB Bayer progressive image sensorSupport 8 ~ 14 bit input data...

Chronocam Raises $15M Series B Led by Intel Capital

MarketWired, BusinessWire: Chronocam SA announces it has raised $15M in Series B round led by Intel Capital, along with iBionext, Robert Bosch Venture Capital GmbH, 360 Capital, CEAi and Renault Group.Chronocam...

Light L16 Camera Article

IEEE Spectrum publishes Light Co. founder Rajiv Laroia's article "Inside the Development of Light, the Tiny Digital Camera That Outperforms DSLRs." Few quotes:"...molded plastic lens technology had been...

Harvest Imaging Forum 2016 is Almost Sold Out

Albert Theuwissen reports that the Harvest Imaging Forum 2016 is almost sold out: there are only 4 seats left in the session of December 8th and 9th 20...

Mentor Graphics CEO on Image Sensor Market Growth

Mentor Graphics CEO Wally Rhines presents his view on the semiconductor industry and says few words on image sensor market (the link works only in Internet Explorer for m...

SK Hynix to Try Foundry/Custom Model for its CIS Business

ETNews: As Hynix moves into 13MP sensors mass production at its 300mm M10 fab in Icheon in 2017, the company plans to reduce production of the low-priced low resolution CIS at 200mm M8 plant in Cheongju....

DENSO Works with Toshiba and Sony on ADAS

JCN Newswire: DENSO and Toshiba have reached a basic agreement to jointly develop a Deep Neural Network-Intellectual Property (DNN-IP), which will be used in image recognition systems which have been...

Remote Sensing Trends

SPIE publishes Stephen Marshall of University of Strathclyde (UK) talk on trends in remote sensing, including miniaturized multi- and hyperspectral cameras and other devices incorporated into drones and other flying senso...

IHS on Security Market Trends

IHS publishes Top Video Surveillance Trends for 2016 report. Few quotes:"4K video surveillance has been repeatedly touted as a major trend in video surveillance for the last 18 months and it can sometimes...

eWBM Launches its 2nd Gen Dual Aperture Depth Map Processor: DR1152

PRNewswire: eWBM launches the DR1152 depth map processor, the successor to the DR1151 dual aperture processor.The DR1152's predecessor, DR1151 (announced last year), accomplished cost reduction in the depth map processor market by implementing Dual Aperture's 4-color 3D image solution technology which...

Omnivision Announces Two Purecel Sensors

PRNewswire: OmniVision announces the OV12895, a PureCel Plus-S stacked-die sensor. The 12MP sensor leverages a 1.55um pixel and high-speed architecture aimed to consumer-grade drones, surveillance systems,...

ams Acquires Heptagon

Austria-based ams is to acquire 100% of the shares in Heptagon dealing with optical packaging and micro-optics, that, in turn, has acquired MESA imaging an couple of years ago. Heptagon’s headquarters and manufacturing are based in Singapore while its R&D center is in Rueschlikon, Switzerland, and...

Omnivision Announces Low Power 1/3-inch 1080p30 Sensor for Security Applications

PRNewswire: OmniVision announce OV2735, a 1080p30 image sensor for mainstream security and surveillance cameras. "The 1/3-inch 1080p sensor is the most popular format in the mainstream surveillance camera...

Movidius VPU to Appear in Hikvision Smart Cameras

Movidius’ Myriad 2 Vision Processing Unit (VPU) technology will be powering a new lineup of Hikvision smart cameras. “Advances in artificial intelligence are revolutionizing the way we think about personal...

Framos Compares ON Semi Automotive Sensors

Framos publishes EMVA 1288 comparison of ON Semi older AR0132 and new BSI AR0136 automotive HDR CMOS sensors, both are 1.2MP and 3.75um pix...

e2v Launches Improved GS Sensors

e2v has launches Emerald family of CMOS sensors featuring what is claimed to be the world’s smallest true global shutter pixel available on the market today (2.8µm). The DSNU of the new sensors is 10...

The Day The Internet Goes Down

This hasn't happened—yet. But Bruce Schneier, an experienced Internet security expert with a track record of calling attention to little problems before they become big ones, is saying he's seeing signs that somebody may be considering an all-out attack on the Internet. ...

Fraunhofer Promises Automotive SPAD-based LiDAR in 2018

Fraunhofer Institute works on SAPD LiDAR for autonomous cars which, in theory, could prevent accidents like Tesla crash:“A camera’s accuracy depends very much on the lighting available. In this case,...

engineering information technology

Source of knowledge Engineering and information technology.

Pages