Qualcomm, TSMC and Intel Roadmap; Mobile 5G Market
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon has said that the global chip shortage was easing and the situation is expected to improve in 2022. Supply has improved this year over 2020 and…
Smartphone Rear Cameras Resolution Grows, Front Resolution Stays Flat
Counterpoint publishes a report on smartphone camera resolution trends: “ Despite supply shortages, smartphone rear cameras are increasingly adopting high-resolution image sensors, which continue to penetrate lower-end smartphone segments. According…
Thermal Imaging Market 2021-26
Yole Developpement: In 2020, thermal imaging and sensing took center stage in the fight against COVID-19. After an Elevated Body/Surface Temperature (EBT/EST) camera sales gold-rush for a great many manufacturers,…
Yole on Mobile CIS Market: China becomes an image sensor land
Yole Developpement publishes “Smartphone flagship battle from sensors to modules to image quality — Webcast” China seems to become an image sensor land: 3 out of 10 largest semiconductor companies are designing…
CMOS image sensors market update
Nowadays, the improvement of smartphone image effects highly depends on the technological innovation and upgrade of CMOS image sensors. Even if it can leverage the later algorithms to save a…
Xiaomi Phones’ New Lens: Wafer-Level Glass and Liquid Lens
AAC Wafer-Level Glass+Plastic Lens in Xiaomi Redmi K40 GE Phone PRNewswire: Xiaomi’s Redmi K40 Gaming Edition is the first mobile phone to incorporate a Wafer Level Glass (WLG) hybrid camera lens.…
Semiconductor and Mobile AP News
SK Hynix has expressed an intention to expand its investment in its 8” foundry business. System IC, a foundry affiliate of SK Hynix, has secured price competitiveness by moving its…
Smartphone Market Updates: 21Q1
The pace of recovery for the smartphone market accelerated in 1Q21 with 25.5% YoY shipment growth. According to IDC, smartphone vendors shipped nearly 346M smartphones during 1Q21. Samsung regained the…
Ambarella : focus on automotive and security cameras
A March 2021 Ambabella presentation quotes interesting market data on automotive and security cameras:
Prophesee Event Driven Sensors
Prophesee publishes 3 presentations at HannoverMesse site: 1, 2, 3. Few slides from the presentations: