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Look, we know that a sensor announcement falls on the dull side of magical, but without them there wouldn't be any new cameras now would there? So listen in when we tell you about the 14.6 ...
You remember the saying about being as dark as a black cat in a coal cellar? Well, it turns out Canon has made a sensor that can photograph it. The new, super-sensitive CMOS sensor is fresh from ...
CMOS sensors see in the dark 28 Aug 2007 OmniVision Technologies has released two CMOS sensors that are sensitive to near-infrared light. The latest CMOS CameraChip image sensors from OmniVision ...
Because CMOS sensors rely on the volume of light, their signal can be corrupted by interference (or noise) from the sensor itself, which is amplified along with the signal when you shoot at a high ISO ...
The work was done in Tokyo, where Canon used its relatively new 35mm full-frame CMOS sensor to record a high-definition video of Yaeyama-hime fireflies in the jungle. The success of the project ...
Panasonic's new image sensor tech is designed for taking shots in the dark. Literally. The company has made an advancement that provides "electrical control of the near infrared (NIR) light ...
To overcome image degradation caused by dark current, a team from Dongbu took a three-pronged attack at the CMOS substrate level. First, it built up the P+ region at the junction of shallow trench ...