A new lens-free imaging system uses software to see finer details from farther away than optical systems ever could before.

Image: Draper Eric Fossum, the inventor of the modern CMOS image sensor and a longtime friend of DPReview, was recently ...

The godfather of the active-pixel CMOS sensor, Eric R Fossum, PhD, has been awarded the 2026 Charles Stark Draper Prize for ...

A new generation of CMOS image sensors can exploit all the image data to perceive a scene, understand the situation, and intervene by embedding artificial intelligence (AI) in the sensor. CEA-Leti ...

Scientists have unveiled a new way to capture ultra-sharp optical images without lenses or painstaking alignment. The ...

As data streams grow, modern ATE ensures flexible, scalable accuracy.

Sensor sensibility: Some of the biggest names in the history of digital image sensors who have made significant breakthroughs in CCD and CMOS sensors have collaborated on a history of the technology ...

Quanta image sensors (QIS) represent a transformative advance in imaging technology, enabling the detection of individual photons and thereby supporting ultralow‐light operation. By integrating novel ...

Researchers at ETH Zurich and Empa have developed a new image sensor made of lead halide perovskite, which promises better colour reproduction and fewer image artefacts with less light. It's been a ...

Smartphone cameras continue to be a predominate feature in consumer marketing and buying decisions on smartphones. It makes sense, then, that manufacturers of smartphone camera components are part of ...

Omnivision’s OV50K40 smartphone image sensor with TheiaCel technology achieves human eye-level high dynamic range (HDR) with a single exposure. Initially introduced in automotive image sensors, ...