EDN

Taiwan’s largest camera phone maker taps TransChip’s CMOS imager

PARIS — TransChip Inc., the Israeli CMOS imager vendor focused on mobile phone applications, said its VGA camera modules are being designed into several camera phones scheduled to be shipped in 2004 ...
Digi Times

IC Media to launch 1.3-megapixel camera phone-use CMOS sensor in early 2004

IC Media, a US-based CMOS image sensor design company, will start selling a 1.3-megapixel, camera phone-use sensor early next year, with small volumes of shipments expected to begin in March or April, ...
SlashGear

Kodak Promises A Better Five Megapixel CMOS Sensor For Phone Cameras

Five megapixel cell phone cameras are not new to us, Samsung has gone beyond the magic number five to eight less than three months ago. We've also done a thorough review of the 5MP Samsung and ...
Electronic Design

AdaptiveRF CMOS Transmit Modules Conserve Cell-Phone Power

Employing a standard CMOS process, Amalfi Semiconductor’s family of dual- and quad-band transmit modules offer lower current consumption for applications such as front-end GSM/GPRS cellular handsets.
SlashGear

Aptina Shows Off New Camera Phone CMOS Sensor At MWC

Aptina has been making sensors for cameras and camera phones for a long time. The last new product I talked about from the company was the 14MP MT9F001 sensor that was aimed at digital cameras back in ...
Electronic Design

Back-Illuminated CMOS Imagers May Increase Cell-Phone Camera Sensitivity By Two F-Stops

Flip-and-Lap in the fab moves image array to front of imager, which yields sharper, more sensitive pixels, but wafer bonding step adds cost. Tessera Technologies reports a conflict (and resolution) ...
Digi Times

DSC maker Altek to begin producing CMOS lens modules for phone cameras

Altek, a manufacturer of digital still cameras (DSCs), will extend its product line to CMOS lens modules for use in phone cameras, with volume production beginning this quarter for VGA (0.3-0.35 ...