The 'bigger is better' motto is rampant in the camera industry, particularly when it comes to image sensors. Not only is a higher megapixel count a favorite with marketing departments, a physically ...

OmniVision Technologies, Inc. has unveiled is first image sensor with 100% phase detection coverage, thanks to its quad phase detection (QPD) autofocus technology. The OV50A image sensor features a 50 ...

Thanks to CMOS technology, digital cameras are about to take better pictures. Micron Technology has produced a prototype 8-Mpixel CMOS image sensor that relies on a 1.75-µm pixel design to fit into ...