Sony to Discontinue CCD Products?This info originally appeared in a number of forums, such as this one, but it has no official confirmation. The info can be a hoax.Said all that, it seems that Sony intends to discontinue its entire line of CCD products. The …Read More
Omnivision Applies for Si Photomultiplier PatentOmnivision patent application US20150041627 "Partitioned silicon photomultiplier with delay equalization" by Eric A. G. Webster proposes 3-wafer stacked photomultiplying imager. The top wafer has photomultiplier diodes with q…Read More
Samsung Techwin Sells off Its Imaging PatentsPR Web: ICAP Patent Brokerage announces for sale of Samsung Techwin Co., Ltd. imaging patents. The portfolio is directed to methods and apparatuses for camera phone modules, including:Nine patents directed to a lens system. T…Read More
Sony Low-Cost Global Shutter SensorSony IMX249 low-cost global shutter sensor has already appeared in Point Grey cameras. Now Sony publishes an official IMX249 flyer. There is a difference between Point Grey's announced speed of 41fps and Sony's official 30fps…Read More