CMOS image sensors maintain breakneck growth

Embedded imaging applications in cars, security, machine vision, medical, virtual reality, and other new uses will offset slow growth in camera phones, says IC Insights. The spread of digital camera applications in vehicles, machine vision, human recognition and security systems, as well as for more powerful camera phones will drive CMOS image sensor sales to ...

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Full throttle for automotive infotainment SoC market

Automotive infotainment SoCs are expected to see a CAGR of 6.9% from 2018 to 2028 according to a report by Future Market Insights. The market was worth $9,035m last year, and is predicted to nearly double in value to be worth $18,485.9m by the end of 2028. SoCs that address major automotive design concerns, such ...

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Digi-Key removes download limits to access Ultra Librarian EDA and CAD models

Unlimited access to Ultra Librarian symbols, footprints and 3D STEP models is now available from Digi-Key. The distributor has worked with EDA value added reseller, EMA Design Automation, to remove the download limits of Ultra Librarian EDA and CAD models. “We now have model coverage for over 1.25 million parts,” said Randall Restle, vice president, ...

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Colour sensors approaches CIE 1931 and covers 0.4-208,000 lux

AMS has announced its best colour sensor yet, to the point that: it has the “highest sensitivity and widest dynamic range of any XYZ sensor on the market”, claims company marketing manager Markus Busz. Called AS73211, it uses integrated interference-filter-on-glass technology to offer “light and colour measurements closely matching a typical human eye’s perception of ...

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Lords to ponder internet regulation

Later today the House of Lords Communications Committee will continue hearing evidence for its inquiry The Internet: to regulate or not to regulate? The Committee will question Doteveryone, a think tank which champions responsible technology for the good of society; the Internet Society which is dedicated to ensuring that the internet stays open and transparent; ...

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Mediatek steps into Qualcomm’s shoes at ZTE

Mediatek has been given permission by the Taiwan government to sell chips to ZTE. The decision gives Mediatek a leg up on mobile processor rival Qualcomm which has been blocked by the US government from selling chips to ZTE for seven years – a decision which ZTE has appealed against in a  submission  to the ...

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Machine Inspects Automotive PCBs

While many European automotive OEMs work toward expanding their market globally, they often prefer their components to be made locally. One supplier that many German carmakers rely on for printed circuit board assemblies is DELTEC Automotive GmbH & Co. KG (DAGC).