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Tuesday 16 July 2024
Smartphone replacement, automotive applications to boost CIS demand in 2H24
Anticipating a wave of smartphone replacements and growing demand for automotive applications, Taiwan-based backend houses are optimistic about the CMOS image sensor (CIS) sector...
Tuesday 9 July 2024
OmniVision expands automotive CIS market share
Onsemi and OmniVision are now in a tight race for leadership in the automotive CMOS image sensor (CIS) market, with conflicting reports from research firms about which company held...
Wednesday 3 July 2024
Onsemi acquires SWIR Vision Systems to enhance sensor capability
ON Semiconductor (Onsemi) has completed its acquisition of SWIR Vision Systems, a leading provider of colloidal quantum-dot-based (CQD) short wavelength infrared (SWIR) technology.
Friday 29 March 2024
Sony opens new CMOS image sensor fab in Thailand
Sony inaugurated an expanded facility in central Thailand, which will make automotive CMOS image sensors (CIS), OLED display components for digital cameras, and laser diodes for high-capacity...
Tuesday 26 March 2024
Toppan relocates CIS components production from Japan to China
Japan-based Toppan Holdings has shifted the production of components for CMOS image sensor components (CIS) from Japan to China, increasing local production by 40% as Beijing seeks...
Tuesday 5 March 2024
Taiwan CIS earnings calls show light at the end of the tunnel
Earning calls from Taiwan's CIS supply chain promise an uptick in demand in 2024.
Monday 22 January 2024
Marvell Tech sees India as R&D center for advanced CMOS and other chips
Signaling its future growth trajectory, Marvell Technology has confirmed that the company is working on data infrastructure products enabled by technology platforms on 5, 3, and 2nm...
Tuesday 16 January 2024
Taiwan's quantum computing advancement: Collaboration with IQM to boost research on low-temperature CMOS
Taiwan's efforts in advancing low-temperature CMOS and quantum computing technologies are set to receive a significant boost with the recent signing of a collaborative Memorandum...
Thursday 23 November 2023
CMOS packaging specialist Tong Hsing expects modest growth in 4Q23
CMOS image sensor (CIS) packaging house Tong Hsing Electronic expects modest sequential shipment growth in the fourth quarter of 2023, as communication module and car sales momentum...
Friday 10 November 2023
Onsemi to launch in-house production of CMOS image sensors in 2024
Onsemi, a prominent US IDM, has unveiled its strategic shift, planning to initiate in-house production of CMOS image sensors (CIS) in 2024, marking a significant departure from its...
Friday 3 November 2023
Government accepts donation of 12-inch wafer fab equipment to bolster Taiwan's chip-driven innovation
In a significant development for the 10-year Taiwan Chip-Driven Industrial Innovation Program (TCIIP), certain businesses have expressed their willingness to donate 12-inch wafer...
Tuesday 17 October 2023
Hybrid bonding technology crucial for realizing 3D DRAM
Some predictions suggest that as DRAM technology development is gradually approaching a bottleneck, hybrid bonding technology may be introduced into future DRAM manufacturing processes...
Tuesday 19 September 2023
AI boom sparks silicon photonics applications
Silicon photonics technology was hotly discussed during the SEMICON Taiwan 2023. At the Silicon Photonics Global Summit held September 5 alongside the exhibition, I was invited to...
Friday 25 August 2023
Silicon Optronics looks to BSI sensors for profit growth
CMOS image sensor (CIS) supplier Silicon Optronics (SOI) has observed that customer inventory correction have gone on longer than anticipated in 2023 and plans to place a greater...
Friday 18 August 2023
CIS firm PixArt expects slight revenue growth in 3Q23
PixArt Imaging, a CMOS image sensor specialist, anticipates a modest revenue increase in the third quarter compared to the second. Gross margin and operating margin will also outperform...