The Sony IMX820 CMOS sensor features a chip on wafer (COW) architecture, which saves on production costs and bolsters camera ...

TOKYO: Sony is planning to invest 80 billion yen—around $994 million—to step up production of stacked CMOS image sensors. The corporate parent wants the Nagasaki Technology Center to crank out as many ...

While smartphone makers are still playing the megapixel game, camera makers are looking into other aspects of digital photography that can still be improved. Nikon, for example, just boasted the ...

Apple's iPhone may take the top spot as the most popular camera in the world, but it's Sony's sensor technology powering all those pixels in those photographs. Sony's imaging technology just took up ...

Sony has unveiled a new type of stacked CMOS sensor that uses "two-layer transistor pixels" to double the light gathering capability. Typical image sensors have the light-sensitive photodiodes and ...

In a nutshell: Nikon has introduced the world's first mirrorless camera with a partially-stacked CMOS sensor, enabling a higher level of shooting performance compared to cameras equipped with a ...

Earlier today, Sony’s semiconductor division announced the development of the world’s first stacked CMOS imaging sensor with two layers of transistor pixels. This new design is significant because it ...

A pioneer in digital imaging, Sony announced its first stacked CMOS sensors for full-frame cameras back in April 2017 on the flagship Sony A9 camera. A stacked CMOS sensor captures significantly more ...

Sony is the leading camera sensor vendor for smartphones. Companies prefer the Japanese tech giant over other players because of its innovation and its ability to meet demands. To maintain its ...

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A new Stacked CMOS sensor makes 40fps autofocus and 6K video possible. New lenses were also tipped at the company's X Summit virtual event. Images, and the devices that capture them, are my focus.