Greg Blackman looks at how SWIR spectral imaging can help reduce plastic pollution, both through environmental surveys and by improving sorting in recycling plants
CMOS
South Korean firm selects Newsight sensors for camera line
Newsight's NSI3000 line sensor and NSI1000 area sensor have successfully passed Jinoid's evaluation, and the first batch of a thousand chips has been provided and assembled
Newsight CMOS tech wins investment for virus detection
Biotech firm AIinnoBio HK, has invested in Newsight Imaging's spectrometer-on-chip solution to develop an at-home virus detection device
New 3D sensor from e2v; Omnivision shrinks global shutter pixels
Teledyne e2v has launched its Flash CMOS sensor family for 3D laser profiling, while Omnivision Technologies introduced a global shutter sensor with 2.2µm pixels
Characterisation of a CMOS camera - hands-on training
This practical seminar will be taken by Professor Dr Albert Theuwissen, and is aimed at technical imaging experts and engineers.
Building low-cost infrared sensors with sub-micron films
Imec is working to industrialise thin-film photodetector stacks on CMOS in order to fabricate low-cost infrared image sensors, as the Belgian institute’s Dr Paweł Malinowski explains
Advanced course on CMOS image sensors
Professor Albert J.P Theuwissen, Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands and Harvest Imaging, Belgium is teaching this three-day advanced course focused on solid-state image sensor technology. This course is intended for specialists in the field. A very good background of digital imaging is needed to get the most out of this course.
Advanced course on CMOS image sensors
Professor Albert J.P Theuwissen, Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands and Harvest Imaging, Belgium is teaching this three-day advanced course focused on solid-state image sensor technology. This course is intended for specialists in the field. A very good background of digital imaging is needed to get the most out of this course.
Infrared, China, and 3D stacking: CMOS trends
Greg Blackman reports from the Image Sensors Europe conference in London, which took place from 13 to 14 March
TowerJazz releases world's smallest global shutter pixel
Image sensor foundry, TowerJazz, has released a global shutter CMOS image sensor with a pixel size of 2.5µm, the smallest global shutter pixel in the world, the company stated
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