What is CMOS?
| Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor, or commonly referred to as CMOS, is a type of IC which includes microprocessor, microcontroller, static RAM and other digital logic circuits. |
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| 2009-10-21 | CMOS image sensors increase design flexibility STMicroelectronics' new sensors offer design options such as Bayer or SoC sensors, support for EdoF and autofocus. |
| 2006-10-04 | CMOS image sensors enable smaller camera modules With a pixel pitch of 2.2µm, Toshiba said its new 2Mpixel and 3.2Mpixel CMOS image sensors enable smaller, space-saving camera modules for cellular phones and other camera-enabled mobile devices. |
| 2005-05-27 | CMOS Image Sensors Come of Age I must admit to harboring a bit of bias when it comes to CMOS image sensors. |
| 2003-12-04 | CMOS image sensors claim CCD luminance Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd plans to use its process expertise to become the world's leading supplier of CMOS image sensors by 2007. |
| 2003-12-03 | CMOS image sensors claim CCD luminance Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd plans to use its process expertise to become the world's leading supplier of CMOS image sensors by 2007. |
| 2006-04-06 | CMOS image sensor targets automotive and industrial apps The Kodak KAC-00400 CMOS image sensor touts a wide-VGA format that offers 20 percent more pixels than a standard VGA sensor. |
| 2004-12-27 | CMOS image sensor shipments to exceed CCDs in 2006 According to Japan-based research firm Techno Systems Research (TSR), the global shipments of CMOS image sensors are expected to outdo shipments of CCD modules in 2006, although the latter may exceed two million units by next year. |
| 2008-01-25 | CMOS image sensor performs in low-light conditions MagnaChip Semiconductor has launched an HD-ready 1.3Mpixel raw Bayer output CMOS image sensor targeted at the growing markets requiring imaging performance in low-light situations. |
| 2007-08-30 | CMOS image sensor market heads downhill The current outlook for CMOS image sensors is for only 4 percent growth in 2007 to $3.4 billion, after a year-over-year decline in the first half of this year, according to the firm. |
| 2002-10-17 | CMOS image sensor enables smaller camera design Pictos Tech's latest 1.1Mpixel CMOS image sensor features a 1/3-inch-diagonal format and a 4µm pixel. |
| 2009-08-28 | CMOS image sensor delivers true HD video OmniVision Technologies Inc.'s OV2710 native 1,080p HD CMOS image sensor suits mobile applications. |
| 2006-12-28 | CMOS image sensor cuts camera phone size Samsung's 1.75µm pixel, 1/4-inch lens aperture CMOS image sensor reduces the camera module size by 30 percent. |
| 2008-09-15 | CMOS image sensor combines wide range, high resolution Texas Instruments Inc. announced the availability of a high sensitivity Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) CMOS image sensor for the video surveillance camera market. |
| 2006-04-25 | CMOS image sensor brings HD video to DSCs OmniVision unveiled its 5Mpixel camera chip with improvements in video capabilities for digital still cameras, hybrid cameras and high-resolution camera phones. |
| 2008-10-27 | CMOS image sensor alerts drivers of road risks Melexis has released the MLX75307, its newest CMOS image sensor, which is designed for automotive front-vision applications. |
| 2006-09-29 | CMOS IC targets automotive, mobile apps Sony Electronics has released its next-generation dedicated 1-chip GPS CMOS IC, which offers improved performance and advanced firmware configurability in a single silicon package. |
| 2005-07-19 | CMOS IC acts as analog front end ProTek Analog released a mixed-signal CMOS monolithic device that integrates analog-to-digital converter conversion operations on a single chip |
| 2008-04-08 | CMOS harmonic oscillator eliminates quartz crystals Mobius Microsystems Inc. has unveiled its CMOS Harmonic Oscillator (CHO) technology that eliminates the need for quartz crystals in many applications. By integrating an oscillator onto an ordinary CMOS chip, the company claims to have removed the last moving part from electronics circuitry. |
| 2002-12-18 | CMOS devices as well as those considering CMOS designs for the first time. This application note assists designers who are familiar with the use of |
| 2006-01-03 | CMOS device combines two SPDT switches for cellphone apps Analog Devices' new CMOS device contains two independently selectable, single-pole, double-throw switches for portable electronic devices such as cellphones. |
| 2003-01-20 | CMOS chip suits multichannel RF A single-chip CMOS RF transceiver is available from Chipcon AS for narrowband and multichannel applications. |
| 2006-06-09 | CMOS chip provides twice the functionality in half the space ZMD's new CMOS chip incorporates two of the company's ZMD31010 sensor signal conditioners into one SSOP14 package to provide twice the functionality in less than half the real estate. |
| 2005-10-17 | CMOS challenges CCD for image-sensing lead CMOS image sensors are rivaling the image quality of CCDs due to better noise performance |
| 2005-04-29 | CMOS cameras from Atmel suit industrial machine-vision apps Atmel unveiled a new area scan CMOS camera family designed for industrial machine-vision apps that offers an excellent signal to noise ratio. |
| 2009-06-22 | CMOS analog muxes consume low power Vishay has released two muxes that are optimized for ±15V high-precision, low-noise signal switching in data acquisition, industry process control, test and measurement, and medical systems. |
| 2005-09-15 | CMOS amps deliver optimal balance of precision, low power The new family of CMOS amplifiers from Linear Technology is touted to deliver extraordinary DC precision at the lowest possible supply current |
| 2010-03-24 | CMOS ADC handles 127Gbit/s PM-QPSK scheme Opnext Inc. has developed a low-power quad CMOS ADC, designed for use in a 127Gbit/s Polarization Multiplexed Quadrature Phase Shift Keying (PM-QPSK) modulation scheme. |
| 2003-06-11 | CMD CMOS multiplexer suits wireless handsets California Micro Devices' CM2500-05QF CMOS device is claimed as the industry's first single-chip multiplexer solution for keypads and joysticks. |
| 2002-03-13 | Clarendon OADM produced via Micron's CMOS process Claimed to be first CMOS-based commercial dynamic optical component, the 4-channel reconfigurable OADM optical waveguide chip is based on Clarendon's reconfigurable filter technology and fabricated using Micron's 0.13µm CMOS process. |
| 2013-02-26 | Choosing the right CMOS analogue switch Here's a review of the basic construction of the standard CMOS analogue switch and some common analogue-switch parameters. |
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