Ultrasonic time-of-flight (ToF) sensors are embedding more powerful on-chip processors with higher computational capability to run a wide range of application algorithms while offloading the system ...

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In recent decades, a quiet revolution has reshaped how we interact with the objects and systems in our daily lives. What once required cranks or rotary mechanisms, and later the press of a button, is ...

Time-of-flight (ToF) sensors open up new application areas and use cases for proximity sensing and presence detection technologies, and these sensors can add valuable functionalities and intelligence ...

The various ways your PC-screen “privacy” can be compromised. How a sensitive time-of-flight (ToF) transducer can be a critical privacy (and power-saving) building block. The many circumstances for ...

CMOS image sensors have become a cornerstone of modern imaging, leveraging the advantages of low power consumption, high speed, and scalability inherent in complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor ...

Austria-based ams has announced a new time-of-flight (ToF) sensor that’s not only accurate but also the smallest 1D ToF module in the world. Measuring in at just 2.2 x 3.6 x 1mm and designated with ...

Samsung is said to be planning to include a TOF 3D sensor on the front and rear of upcoming smartphones. The 5G version of the Galaxy S10 and a new Galaxy A series phone are expected to get the ...

Samsung is not out of the ToF (Time of Flight) sensor segment. Because it has now revealed a new ISOCELL Vizion 33D ToF camera sensor for smartphones. Earlier, it looked like Samsung was completely ...

Samsung has been trying to wrest the smartphone camera crown from Huawei for years with mixed success. While its flagships do produce decent images and videos, they have always come short of being the ...