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Thursday 6 November 2014
Opto, sensors, discretes market set to rise 9% in 2014, says IC Insights
The worldwide market for optoelectronics, sensors and actuators, and discrete semiconductors (O-S-D) appears to be returning to a new state of "normal" after struggling...
Friday 17 October 2014
Sony commercializes high sensitivity CMOS image sensor for automotive cameras
Sony has announced the commercialization of its "IMX224MQV" CMOS image sensor for automotive cameras, which it says boasts the world's highest sensitivity levels of any...
Monday 30 June 2014
SMIC establishes 12-inch CIS supply chain in China
The 12-inch color filter and microlens array production line of Toppan SMIC Electronics (Shanghai) (TSES), a joint venture between Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation...
Wednesday 5 March 2014
Dongbu HiTek confirms volume production of Foveon 39-megapixel image sensors
Dongbu HiTek has announced that its specialized foundry processing is enabling the volume production of enhanced CMOS image sensor (CIS) chips developed by Foveon for its parent company,...
Tuesday 25 February 2014
KYEC enjoys brisk orders for CMOS image sensors, says report
Taiwan-based King Yuan Electronics (KYEC), which provides chip probing and final test services for LCD driver ICs and chip components used in mobile devices, has landed a pull-in...
Friday 14 February 2014
Himax sees flat growth or slight drop in 1Q14 sales
LCD driver IC design specialist Himax Technologies expects its first-quarter revenues to register flat growth or a slight decrease sequentially. Gross margin for the quarter is set...
Monday 12 August 2013
Tong Hsing looks to strong sales in 3Q13
Tong Hsing Electronic Industries expects its sales in the third quarter of 2013 to grow at the same pace or higher than the 8% it posted in the previous quarter, powered by ever growing...
Friday 31 May 2013
Digitimes Research: Toshiba, Renesas, and Sony return to profitability in 1Q13
Japan's top-three semiconductor firms, Toshiba, Renesas Electronics, and Sony, saw on-year decreases in their fiscal 2012 (from April 2012 to March 2013) revenues, but profits impr...
Thursday 30 May 2013
Etron to begin shipping 3D image sensors in July
IC design house Etron Technology has announced the development of a single-chip 3D image sensor, the eSP870, which will be shipped to a China-based TV maker starting July.
Wednesday 8 May 2013
Pixart Imaging back to growth track in 2Q13
IC design house Pixart Imaging expects its sales to return to a growth track in the second quarter of 2013 and see its revenues climb 10-15% sequentially in the quarter, according...
Tuesday 26 February 2013
KYEC looks to brisk sales in LCD driver IC and CMOS image sensor testing services in 1H13
King Yuan Electronics Company (KYEC) expects its testing lines for LCD driver ICs and CMOS image sensors to continue booming in the first half of 2013, particularly for CMOS image...
Tuesday 5 February 2013
Pixart 1Q13 revenues to be affected by decreased joystick sensor orders
Pixart Imaging expects its sales to dip 15%-20% sequentially in the first quarter of 2013, mainly due to declined shipments of joystick sensors for Nintendo's Wii gaming machines,...
Monday 4 February 2013
Toshiba announces sample availability of 8-Megapixel, 1.12 micrometer, CMOS image sensor with color noise reduction
Toshiba has announced sample availability of an 8-megapixel, 1.12 micrometer, back side illumination (BSI) CMOS image sensor integrating a color noise reduction (CNR) circuit.
Tuesday 8 January 2013
Seasonal factors push KYEC revenues down in 4Q12
IC testing firm King Yuan Electronics (KYEC) has announced that revenues for the fourth quarter of 2012 slipped 7.8% sequentially to NT$3.28 billion (US$112.9 million), citing seasonal...
Thursday 20 December 2012
SMIC announces breakthrough in backside-illuminated image sensors
Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) has announced a breakthrough in its development of backside-illuminated (BSI) CMOS image sensor (CIS) technology. The complete BSI...