CMOS Archive

  • Samsung’s new CMOS, HD-capable sensors could be picture perfect

    Samsung’s new CMOS, HD-capable sensors could be picture perfect

    Camera phone pictures could get a whole lot prettier with Samsung's newest image sensors. The Korean manufacturer has just announced two new CMOS sensors for mobile phones with improved image quality over greater depth of field ranges and HD video. Does it sound a little too good to be true?

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  • Toshiba announces new 14.6 megapixel back lit sensor

    Toshiba announces new 14.6 megapixel back lit sensor

    Toshiba just announced their latest advancement in CMOS technology, the BSI (back-side illumination) sensor. The BSI sensor is designed to improve high ISO (or low light) photography by decreasing the amount of noise that appears on images taken under these conditions.

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