The latest development trends in CMOS Image Sensors.
Techinsights releases a free ebook “The latest development trends in CMOS Image Sensors.” This is a recap of a presentation given by Ziad Shukri at IISW 2021: the latest analysis…
Apple’s Autopilot Project Titan has reportedly gained Tesla’s Director of Autopilot Software
It was reported on October 22 that Tesla’s Director of Autopilot Software Christopher ‘CJ’ Moore left Tesla. Moore had been with Tesla for almost 7.5 years. Today we’re learning that…
Mobileye L4 Self-Driving Solution
Uses 13 cameras, 9 LiDARs, and 6 Radars Intel-Mobileye announces that its latest Mobileye Drive Level 4 self-driving system is commercially available for a variety of autonomous-vehicle customers. The system features…
LiDAR Race: Who is the front runner?
EETimes reporter Junko Yoshida publishes an article “Lidar Sweepstakes Draws 15 RFQs, But No Frontrunner.” “More than a dozen RFQs for lidars are reportedly flying around. Evidently, lidars are beginning…
LiDAR Race: Elmos, Ommatidia, Intel, Valeo, Scantinel vs. Luminar …
Lidar race is getting even hotter. Many more players are showing up with various approaches. An overview of the market, technologies, IP, and companies and news updates from players are…
LiDAR Technologies and Companies Survey
This is an ongoing survey to summarize the Lidar Technologies and Companies. First, the summary view of technology. Second, the choice of popular LiDAR technology is shown below. Third, the…
Car: China Leapfrog in Autonomous Vehicle (AV)
CICC believes that 2020-2025 will be the key 5 years for China to leapfrog toward advanced autonomous driving. According to Roadmap 2.0, China is expected to achieve highly automated driving…
LiDAR: Patent War
An IP analytics blog LexisNexis believes that Ouster has the best quality of its LiDAR patents:
3D Sensing: APD, SiPM, vs. SPAD
Hamamatsu publishes a Youtube video comparing APD, SiPM, and SPAD in LiDAR applications:
Moore’s Law for indirect Time of Flight Pixels
Microsoft Azure Depth Platform blog publishes a post on iToF pixel scaling. Few quotes: “Given we are at the upper limits of MC [Modulation Contrast] and QE, as pixel area…