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Programmable readout pixel
In a paper titled "A Programmable Readout Pixel Image Sensor" Lazzaro et al. from Dartmouth write:In this paper, a pixel architecture that can be re-programmed to favor low noise, high speed, high...
View ArticleEric Fossum IEEE Jun-ichi Nishizawa medal announcement video
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View ArticleLeopard-Lumotive collaboration
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View ArticleCognex acquires RealSense
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View ArticleDr. Robert Henderson elected to the Royal Academy of Engineering
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View ArticleDPReview article on LOFIC
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View ArticleISSCC 2027 Late Breaking Industry News
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View ArticleImage Sensors Asia Program Available Oct 28-29
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View ArticleOpenAI buys Glass Imaging
Several news outlets are reporting that OpenAI has bought computational photography startup Glass Imaging for ~USD 300 million. Glass Imaging develops AI algorithms that improve image quality from...
View ArticleSingular Photonics releases SPAD sensor with in-pixel processing
Singular Photonics launches world-first SPAD-based image sensorLitavis offers programmable multi-modal capabilities on-chip, accelerating time-to-market for imaging applications.Edinburgh, UK –...
View ArticleMore coverage of Sony TSMC collab
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View ArticleSamsung + KAIST nanostructures improve image sensors performance
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View ArticleElio raises $21m for AI sensing
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View ArticleNovoViz releases variable frame rate SPAD sensor
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View ArticleSingular Photonics raises US$2.15mn for next-gen SPADs
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Link: https://www.sony-semicon.com/en/news/2026/2026081101.htmlSony Semiconductor Solutions and TSMC Agreed to Establish Joint Venture for Next-Generation Image SensorsAtsugi, Japan and HSINCHU,...
View ArticleIISS 2027 Awards Nominations Open
Call for 2027 IISS award nominations is now open. IISS AWARD NOMINATIONS: Walter Kosonocky Award: call for nomination and nomination form (Due Jan 15, 2027) IISS Awards: call for nomination and...
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IEEE 4001 Standard announced
See also IEEE blogpost: https://standards.ieee.org/beyond-standards/how-good-is-the-camera-ieee-4001-gives-answers/ How good is your camera, actually? This question is addressed by the new IEEE 4001...
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