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Inventories of the world’s major IC design companies increased by 13% QoQ.

By sensing-aiot September 25, 2022Market Invest, Semiconductor, IC

Strategy Analytics research director Sravan Kundojjala has said that in 2Q22, the inventories of the world’s major IC design companies increased by 13% QoQ, reaching a new high since 2019,…

CMOS image sensor market to top $31BN by 2027

By sensing-aiot September 25, 2022Image Sensing, Market Invest

13 Sep 2022 Yole Intelligence says that Sony is looking to consolidate its leading position as the market begins a new growth cycle. Analysts at Yole Intelligence, the France-based research…

LCD vs OLED vs micro OLED vs micro LED

By sensing-aiot September 18, 2022Display

VR/AR manufacturers, and is expected to become the mainstream solution in the industry in the future. Since 2H21, VR/AR manufacturers have gradually installed Micro-OLED solutions on new products. We believe…

LiDAR: China vs. US vs. EU

By sensing-aiot September 11, 20224D Sensing, LIDAR, Market Invest

According to Yole Intelligence, with a strong emergence of the intelligent driving industry in China, Chinese manufacturers such as Hesai have become important players in the global LiDAR market. Among…

Short-wave infrared (SWIR) vs Near infrared (NIR) and SWIR Imaging

By sensing-aiot September 11, 20224D Sensing, Image Sensing, Market Invest

Short-wave infrared (SWIR) defines a specific wavelength range over which optical and electronic components are designed and coated. What is near infrared (NIR) and shortwave infrared (SWIR)? What are their…

Human Presence Sensing Using ToF

By sensing-aiot August 28, 20224D Sensing, AIoT, Compute, General Sensing, Time of Flight

Human Presence Sensing Using Low Cost ToF is becoming a new trend. One of the first patents by ST was granted in 2019. https://patents.justia.com/patent/20190034609. Apple also has filed similar concept…

RMCW vs. FMCW

By sensing-aiot August 21, 20224D Sensing, Image Sensing, LIDAR

Coherent Random-Modulated Continuous-Wave (RMCW) https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6732/8/11/475/htm FREQUENCY-MODULATED CONTINUOUS-WAVE (FMCW) https://www.radartutorial.eu/02.basics/Frequency%20Modulated%20Continuous%20Wave%20Radar.en.html FMCW LiDAR http://www.mingwulab.berkeley.edu/research/fmcwlidar/ RMCW by CIBBY PULIKKASERIL, FOUNDER & CTO, BARAJA: Automotive LiDAR is quickly growing in importance for Advanced Driver…

Global Semiconductor revenue forecast $623B, reduced by 2.5% in 2023. Yet US CHIP Act approves $52B to encourage investment.

By sensing-aiot August 13, 2022Market Invest, Semiconductor, IC

Global semiconductor revenue is projected to grow 7.4% in 2022, down from 2021 growth of 26.3%, according to the latest forecast from Gartner. This is down from 1Q22’s forecast of 13.6% growth…

Direct ToF Single-Photon Imaging

By sensing-aiot August 13, 20224D Sensing, LIDAR, Time of Flight

The June 2022 issue of IEEE Trans. Electron. Devices has an invited paper titled Direct Time-of-Flight Single-Photon Imaging by Istvan Gyongy et al. from University of Edinburgh and STMicroelectronics. This…

World chip sales growth has decelerated for 2Qs while the long term growth is strong

By sensing-aiot August 7, 2022Market Invest, Semiconductor, IC

World chip sales growth has decelerated for 6 straight months — yet another sign the global economy is straining under the weight of rising interest rates and mounting geopolitical risks. The 3-month…