Shanghai, China, July 31, 2024 SmartSens Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (SSE STAR MARKET: 688213), a technologically advanced CMOS image sensor supplier, recently announced SC535HGS, a 5-MegaPixel (MP) global shutter near-infrared enhanced CMOS Image Sensor (CIS) for industrial machine vision cameras. Utilizing Smartsens’ advanced SmartGS®-2 Plus and Lightbox IR®, this BSI global shutter CIS provides superior performance in high sensitivity, high resolution, high SNR, and low power consumption. The SC538HGS has high sensitivity in both visible and near-infrared light wavelengths, which makes it ideal for industrial applications such as indoor motion capture and new energy materials inspection.<div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img class="media-wrap image-wrap" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1723186131682564778.png"/></div>Main features High SensitivityAs an industrial area CMOS image sensor, the BSI global shutter SC538HGS is equipped with near-infrared enhancement technology to achieve high sensitivity in visible and near-infrared light. The peak QE of SC538HGS in the 520nm wavelength is up to 92.3%, which is about 17.3% higher than similar products in the industry. Moreover, its peak QE in the 850nm and 940nm wavelength is about 17.5% and 8.6% higher than that of its predecessor respectively. The significantly improved sensitivity enables the SC538HGS to capture clear images even under complex lighting conditions. High Signal-to-Noise RatioThe advanced SmartGS®-2 Plus technology and excellent pixel structure design enable the SC538HGS to achieve high Full Well Capacity (FWC) and high Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR). The maximum SNR of the SC538HGS is up to 42.17dB, which is better than similar products in the industry. Higher SNR can help cameras capture cleaner images, thereby improving industrial inspection and recognition speed. Low Power ConsumptionThe high sensitivity performance of the SC538HGS can significantly reduce the fill light energy consumption of cameras during operation, which can not only effectively decrease the heating of the industrial cameras, but also cut down the overall operating power consumption.High Speed and Multiple InterfacesSC535HGS supports both LVDS and MIPI interface, which allows for flexible, quick image data transmission. In addition, as a 5MP high-resolution image sensor, SC538HGS also has high Parasitic Light Sensitivity (PLS) of over 40000 and high frame rate of 80fps, which can help industrial cameras quickly and smoothly capture clear, stable, high-quality images, so as to ensure the visual inspection efficiency of industrial production lines in high-speed operation. Typical Industrial Applications<div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img class="media-wrap image-wrap" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1723186311672874267.png"/></div>Indoor Motion CaptureIn order to ensure the accuracy and reduce the interference of complex environmental light, the trajectory capture of indoor sports such as indoor golf and curling is usually achieved by near-infrared cameras. As a global shutter image sensor, the SC538HGS has high sensitivity in the near-infrared wavelength, which can fully meet the needs of such indoor motion trajectory capture, and ensure that the trajectory capture is accurate, clear and distortion-free.New Energy Materials InspectionThe SC538HGS, equipped with Lightbox IR®, has obvious advantages in the inspection of new energy materials. For example, the laser wavelength used in the industrial inspection of new energy photovoltaic panels is close to 950nm, and the self-luminous wavelength of lithium battery substrate in industrial inspection is close to 750nm. SC538HGS has excellent QE performance in these two wavelengths, which can significantly improve the sensitivity and imaging performance of industrial inspection cameras. <div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img class="media-wrap image-wrap" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1723186327368568684.png"/></div>SC538HGS is sampling now and will be mass-produced in Q3 2024. For more information or to request a sample, please contact SmartSens Sales Representatives: <a href="mailto:cs@smartsenstech.com">cs@smartsenstech.com</a>. About SmartSens Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. SmartSens Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (SSE STAR MARKET: 688213) is a high-performance CMOS image sensor (CIS) chip design company. It is headquartered in Shanghai and has research centers in many cities around the world. SmartSens has been dedicated to pushing forward the frontier of imaging technology and growing in popularity among customers since it was established. SmartSens’ CMOS image sensors provide advanced imaging solutions for a broad range of areas such as surveillance, machine vision, automotive and cellphone cameras. SmartSens is committed to continuous innovation of products and fueling growth in numerous industries by delivering a more comprehensive portfolio of image sensors. Learn more at SmartSensTech.com.

SmartSens Announces 5MP Global Shutter Near-Infrared Enhanced CMOS Image Sensor for Industrial Machine Vision Cameras

Shanghai, China, June 27, 2024 SmartSens Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (SSE STAR MARKET: 688213), a technologically-advanced CMOS image sensor supplier, recently announced SC130HS, a 13-MegaPixel (MP), 1/3.06-inch CMOS Image Sensor (CIS). As SmartSens’ first cellphone CIS to be made on the SmartClarity®-XL platform, SC130HS incorporates a 55nm Stacked BSI process and SmartSens’ advanced technologies including SFCPixel® and PixGain HDR®, enabling its high dynamic range, high frame rate, low noise, and low power consumption, thus bringing excellent image output for high-end smartphone front-facing cameras and mainstream smartphone main cameras. <div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img id="" title="" alt="" loop="" autoplay="" controls="" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1724055844365376170.jpg"/></div>Main featuresClear imaging in day/night conditionsThe stacked BSI SC130HS image sensor features high sensitivity, high dynamic range, and low noise, which makes it ideal for image capture in day or night conditions. SmartSens’ proprietary SFCPixel® technology provides improvements in the sensor’s light sensitivity. Compared with similar BSI image sensors, SC130HS achieves a 25% growth in sensitivity and a 12% rise in Quantum Efficiency (QE), enabling its clear image output even in low light conditions such as dark nights. <div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img id="" title="" alt="" loop="" autoplay="" controls="" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1724055887078020452.jpg"/></div>SC130HS supports both PixGain HDR® and Staggered HDR (SHDR) modes, which allows it to retain more image highlight and shadow details, delivering image outputs with layers and rich details. <div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img id="" title="" alt="" loop="" autoplay="" controls="" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1724055918620469951.jpg"/></div>To improve image quality, SC130HS supports two Correlated Multi-Sampling (CMS) modes, CMS2 and CMS4, which can reduce dynamic noise effectively. The Read Noise and PRNU are 22% and 38% less than other similar BSI image sensors respectively. At a temperature of 60℃, Dark Current (DC), white pixel, and DSNU are around 22%, 71%, and 57% lower than other similar BSI image sensors respectively. These result in the sensor’s precise and detailed image output, even when it&#x27;s recording long videos. Phase Detection AutoFocus (PDAF) SC130HS supports image output in various formats, including 13MP 60fps, 13MP 30fps@HDR, and 1080P 120fps or 720P 240fps for slow-motion videos. Meanwhile, SC130HS supports Phase Detection AutoFocus (PDAF), achieving fast and accurate autofocus even in low-light or moving scenes, thereby providing crisp image capture for smartphone cameras at users’ fingertips. Low power consumption Thanks to SmartSens’ advanced SmartClarity®-XL process and ultra-low power design, the power consumption of the SC130HS image sensor is around 12% lower than other similar BSI image sensors, which further helps reduce the overall power consumption of the smartphone. Moreover, SC130HS comes in a 5350μm*4350μm chip size, allowing for size shrinking of smartphone camera modules, thus saving space for smartphone hardware integration.“As SmartSens’ first cellphone CIS to be made on SmartClarity®-XL platform, SC130HS uses advanced technologies including hybrid-bond stacked BSI process, SFCPixel® and PixGain HDR®, enabling its high dynamic range, high frame rate, low noise, and low power consumption, thereby allowing for its high-quality image capture in various lighting conditions with multiple output format available,” said Dr. Yaowu Mo, Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of SmartSens Technology. “In addition, SC130HS supports MIPI C-PHY and D-PHY interfaces with a maximum data transmission rate of 2.5Gbps/lane. Therefore, the new 13MP high-performance SC130HS image sensor is ideal for high-end smartphone camera systems, which further brings smartphone imaging capabilities to the next level.” <div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img id="" title="" alt="" loop="" autoplay="" controls="" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1724055944297255090.png"/></div>SC130HS is sampling now and will be mass-produced in Q3 2024. For more information or to request a sample, please contact SmartSens Sales Representatives: cs@smartsenstech.com About SmartSens Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. SmartSens Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (SSE STAR MARKET: 688213) is a high-performance CMOS image sensor (CIS) chip design company. It is headquartered in Shanghai and has research centers in many cities around the world. SmartSens has been dedicated to pushing forward the frontier of imaging technology and growing in popularity among customers since it was established. SmartSens’ CMOS image sensors provide advanced imaging solutions for a broad range of areas such as surveillance, machine vision, automotive and cellphone cameras. SmartSens is committed to continuous innovation of products and fueling growth in numerous industries by delivering a more comprehensive portfolio of image sensors. Learn more at SmartSensTech.com.

SmartSens Announces New 13MP High-Performance CMOS Image Sensor for Smartphone Cameras

Shanghai, China, October 24, 2023 SmartSens Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (SSE STAR MARKET: 688213), a technologically-advanced CMOS image sensor supplier, recently announced three new CMOS image sensors of SmartSens Advanced Imaging (AI) Series, the 2-MegaPixel (MP) SC235AI, the 4MP SC435AI, and the 8MP SC835AI. Leveraging SmartSens’ advanced technologies including SmartClarity®-3 and Lightbox IR®, the three BSI image sensors provide superior performance in low light imaging, imaging at high temperatures, low power consumption, etc., which makes them ideal for camera upgrades of AIoT and security applications. <div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img id="" title="" alt="" loop="" autoplay="" controls="" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1699260837627392935.png"/></div>Main features Low light imagingSC235AI, SC435AI, and SC835AI utilize SmartClarity®-3 and Lightbox IR® to achieve enhanced imaging performance in low-light or dark environments. SmartSens’ proprietary SFCPixel® technology and the BSI pixel structure equip the three sensors to achieve growth in sensitivity and Quantum Efficiency (QE). At the 520nm wavelength of visible light, the QE of SC235AI and SC435AI are more than 22% and 28% higher than their predecessors, respectively. In the meantime, Lightbox IR® provides significant improvement in the sensors’ Near-Infrared (NIR) sensitivity via processes including Optical Modulator (OM) and Deep Trench Isolation (DTI), and hence reduced pixel crosstalk. Compared with its predecessor, SC835AI has a 75% jump in QE at the 850nm wavelength, and a 94% surge in QE at the 940nm wavelength, enabling its clear, accurate image capture in low light conditions.<div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img id="" title="" alt="" loop="" autoplay="" controls="" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1699260836881943833.png"/></div>The three new sensors support 2-exposure staggered HDR mode. SC835AI has a 3dB rise in dynamic range and a 28% fall in Read Noise (RN) when compared with its predecessor, yielding its image output with highlight and shadow details even in strong light/illumination environments. In addition, SmartSens’ upgraded color process brings image outputs with vivid colors. <div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img id="" title="" alt="" loop="" autoplay="" controls="" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1699260836969193167.png"/></div>Imaging at high temperaturesUsing SmartSens’ advanced technologies such as ultra-low noise readout circuit, etc., the three sensors deliver optimized imaging performance at high temperatures. At a temperature of 80°C, SC835AI has significant reductions of 39% in DarkCurrent (DC), 69% in Dark Shading, and 49% in White Pixel (WP) when compared with its predecessor, thereby enabling its high-quality, stable image output in high-temperature environments. <div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img id="" title="" alt="" loop="" autoplay="" controls="" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1699260837175395876.png"/></div>Low power consumptionThe precise control of internal modules equips the three sensors to achieve low power consumption. At a frame rate of 30fps, the power consumption of SC835AI is less than 204mW, which effectively saves power and reduces the heat of the whole camera during all-day operation. “The SC235AI, SC435AI, and SC835AI image sensors, containing two digits ‘35’, are named after SmartSens’ first best-selling security CIS, SC1035,” said Ms. Peiling Zhang, Chief Marketing Officer at SmartSens Technology. “The three new sensors utilize SmartClarity®-3 and Lightbox IR® to achieve superior performance in low light imaging, imaging at high temperatures, low power consumption, etc., which are ideal for camera upgrades of AIoT and security applications. SmartSens is now on a mission to develop more high-performance CIS solutions that end with ‘35AI’, helping to drive the improvement of AIoT and security industry.”<div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img id="" title="" alt="" loop="" autoplay="" controls="" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1699260837219156788.png"/></div>SC235AI, SC435AI, and SC835AI are sampling now and will be mass-produced in Q1 2024. For more information or to request a sample, please contact SmartSens Sales Representatives: cs@smartsenstech.com About SmartSens Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.SmartSens Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (SSE STAR MARKET: 688213) is a high-performance CMOS image sensor (CIS) chip design company. It is headquartered in Shanghai and has research centers in many cities around the world. SmartSens has been dedicated to pushing forward the frontier of imaging technology and growing in popularity among customers since it was established. SmartSens’ CMOS image sensors provide advanced imaging solutions for a broad range of areas such as surveillance, machine vision, automotive and cellphone cameras. SmartSens is committed to continuous innovation of products and fueling growth in numerous industries by delivering a more comprehensive portfolio of image sensors. Learn more at SmartSensTech.com.

SmartSens Adds Three New CMOS Image Sensors to Its AI Series for AIoT and Security Applications

Shanghai, China, October 20, 2023 SmartSens Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (SSE STAR MARKET: 688213), a technologically-advanced CMOS image sensor supplier, recently announced SC535HGS, the 5-MegaPixel (MP) CMOS Image Sensor (CIS) for industrial machine vision camera. Utilizing Smartsens’ advanced technologies including SmartGS®-2 Plus, analog circuit, single-frame knee point HDR, etc., this BSI global shutter CIS features exceptional imaging performance, High Dynamic Range (HDR), and high speed, delivering fast, precise image output to industrial machine vision applications such as industrial inspection.<div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img class="media-wrap image-wrap" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1699260383523107098.jpg"/></div>Main features Exceptional imaging performanceThe 5MP SC535HGS image sensor achieves exceptional imaging performance with its advantages including: 1) High QE and FWC: Employing SmartGS®-2 Plus technology, SC535HGS achieves peak QE and FWC of up to 91% and 16.6ke- respectively, approximately over 21% and 38% higher than similar products in the industry, enabling its precise image capture in low-light conditions. <div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img class="media-wrap image-wrap" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1699260426779206578.jpg"/></div>2) Low noise: The High Density MIM (HD MIM) and SmartGS®-2 Plus used on SC535HGS yield significant improvement in noise control, thus the noise reduction performance of this global shutter sensor is close to rolling shutter CISs. SC535HGS has Read Noise (RN) of down to 2.44e- and Fixed Pattern Noise (FPN) of down to 2e-, which are more than 30% and 72% lower than its predecessor respectively. At a temperature of 80°C, SC535HGS has DarkCurrent (DC) of down to 450e-/s, around 46% lower than its predecessor. These result in the sensor’s clear, detailed image output, even at high temperatures.<div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img class="media-wrap image-wrap" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1699260457077567651.jpg"/></div> High Dynamic Range (HDR)Unlike conventional HDR imaging, SC535HGS leverages SmartSens’ single-frame knee point HDR approach, which achieves non-linear optical response by expanding the dynamic range of the sensor via the control of pixel imaging sequence. As a result, the global shutter SC535HGS image sensor produces artifact-free HDR images with a dynamic range of up to 78dB, supporting high-end industrial machine vision applications to capture clear, precise images with rich highlight and shadow details under complex lighting conditions, and thus improving efficiency and quality control of production lines. High speedTo address the need of real-time image data capture and processing, SC535HGS is equipped with multiple interfaces, high shutter speed and frame rate. SC535HGS supports both LVDS and MIPI interface, which allows for flexible, quick image data transmission. Furthermore, SC535HGS has Parasitic Light Sensitivity (PLS) of over 40000 and a frame rate of 80fps, enabling its fast, accurate image capture at high-speed operation environments such as production lines. “With the newest addition, SC535HGS, SmartSens CIS solution for industrial machine vision applications now features resolution of up to 5MP,” said Ms. Peiling Zhang, Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of SmartSens Technology, “The SC535HGS image sensor brings together high QE and FWC, single-frame knee point HDR, high speed, low noise, etc., which makes it ideal for high-end industrial machine vision applications such as barcode scanning and industrial inspection.”<div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img class="media-wrap image-wrap" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1699260529033608716.png"/></div>SC535HGS is sampling now and will be mass-produced in Q4 2023. For more information or to request a sample, please contact SmartSens Sales Representatives: cs@smartsenstech.com. About SmartSens Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.SmartSens Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (SSE STAR MARKET: 688213) is a high-performance CMOS image sensor (CIS) chip design company. It is headquartered in Shanghai and has research centers in many cities around the world. SmartSens has been dedicated to pushing forward the frontier of imaging technology and growing in popularity among customers since it was established. SmartSens’ CMOS image sensors provide advanced imaging solutions for a broad range of areas such as surveillance, machine vision, automotive and cellphone cameras. SmartSens is committed to continuous innovation of products and fueling growth in numerous industries by delivering a more comprehensive portfolio of image sensors. Learn more at SmartSensTech.com.

SmartSens Announces 5MP Global Shutter CMOS Image Sensor for Industrial Machine Vision Camera

Shanghai, China, September 28, 2023 SmartSens Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (SSE STAR MARKET: 688213), a technologically-advanced CMOS image sensor supplier, recently announced SC1320CS, a 13-MegaPixel (MP) CMOS Image Sensor (CIS) of SmartSens Cellphone Sensor (CS) Series. Incorporating SmartSens’ proprietary technologies including SmartClarity®-3, this BSI image sensor in 23.61mm2 chip size features higher sensitivity, improved dynamic range, better noise control, etc., delivering excellent image quality to smartphone rear-facing main cameras, ultra-wide cameras, front-facing cameras. <div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img size="1" _root="[object Object]" id="" title="" alt="" loop="" autoplay="" controls="" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1696816390170624720.png"/></div>Main features Clear capture of day/night scenesThe BSI SC1320CS image sensor provides light sensitivity improvement by employing SmartSens’ proprietary technologies including SmartClarity®-3 and SFCPixel®. Compared with its predecessor, SC1320CS achieves a 23% growth in sensitivity and a 12% rise in Quantum Efficiency (QE), enabling better imaging performance in low-light conditions. SC1320CS has a 4dB improvement in dynamic range when compared with its predecessor, retaining more image highlight and shadow details, thus depicting fine images of day/night scenes.SC1320CS supports Phase Detection AutoFocus (PDAF) technology, which enables cameras’ fast, precise image output, thereby helping smartphone users capture everyday moments at their fingertips. <div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img size="1" _root="[object Object]" id="" title="" alt="" loop="" autoplay="" controls="" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1696816389751671932.png"/></div>Excellent image qualitySmartSens’ ultra-low noise readout circuit enables enhanced noise control of the SC1320CS image sensor. SC1320CS achieves Read Noise (RN) and Fixed Pattern Noise (FPN) of less than 1.1e- and less than 0.2e- respectively, approximately 48% and 30% lower than similar CISs in the industry. The PRNU and white pixel are about 16% and 65% less than similar CISs in the industry. These noise control capabilities result in sharper, more defined image output. SmartSens’ upgraded color process equips the sensor with stunning image output. <div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img size="1" _root="[object Object]" id="" title="" alt="" loop="" autoplay="" controls="" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1696816390024757717.jpg"/></div>In addition, SC1320CS comes in a 23.61mm2 chip size, which is 14% less than similar CISs in the industry, allowing for size shrinking of smartphone camera modules, thus providing space saving for smartphone hardware integration. “SmartSens’ latest CS Series image sensor, SC1320CS, features higher sensitivity, improved dynamic range, and better noise control, etc., and supports PDAF technology, delivering excellent image quality to smartphone cameras,” said Ms. Peiling Zhang, Chief Marketing Officer at SmartSens Technology. “SmartSens will expand its CS Series with more high-performance CIS solutions, pushing the development of smartphone imaging technology to new levels.” <div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img size="1" _root="[object Object]" id="" title="" alt="" loop="" autoplay="" controls="" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1696816389808729610.png"/></div>SC1320CS is sampling now and will be mass-produced in Q4 2023. For more information or to request a sample, please contact SmartSens Sales Representatives: cs@smartsenstech.com About SmartSens Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.SmartSens Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (SSE STAR MARKET: 688213) is a high-performance CMOS image sensor (CIS) chip design company. It is headquartered in Shanghai and has research centers in many cities around the world. SmartSens has been dedicated to pushing forward the frontier of imaging technology and growing in popularity among customers since it was established. SmartSens’ CMOS image sensors provide advanced imaging solutions for a broad range of areas such as surveillance, machine vision, automotive and cellphone cameras. SmartSens is committed to continuous innovation of products and fueling growth in numerous industries by delivering a more comprehensive portfolio of image sensors. Learn more at SmartSensTech.com.

SmartSens Announces New 13MP CMOS Image Sensor for Smartphone Cameras

Shanghai, China, September 19, 2023 SmartSens Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (SSE STAR MARKET: 688213), a technologically advanced CMOS image sensor supplier, recently announced two new additions to SmartSens Linear Sensor (LA) Series, the 8K resolution SC830LA and the 16K resolution SC1630LA. Utilizing SmartSens’ proprietary technologies including SmartClarity®-3 and analog circuit, the two BSI image sensors with stitching process incorporate high Quantum Efficiency (QE), high line rate, low power consumption, and low noise, along with 32x analog gain and conversion gains, bringing fast, premium vision outputs to high-end industrial line scan cameras. <div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img size="5" _root="[object Object]" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1695779356406037171.jpg"/></div>Main features 8K/16K vision outputsBoth SC830LA and SC1630LA achieve high QE, high line rate, and low power consumption, by employing SmartSens’ advanced technologies including SmartClarity®-3 and analog circuit. The stitching process enables ultra-high resolution and significant QE improvement of the two BSI image sensors. Both SC830LA and SC1630LA have QE of up to 90%, which is around 23% higher than similar products in the industry, allowing for industrial monitoring and analysis in low-light/illumination conditions. The two sensors support 32x analog gain, which significantly reduces their power consumption in operation. Compared with similar products in the industry, SC830LA and SC1630LA provide around 60% power consumption savings, supporting industrial line scan cameras in long-hour operation with less heat generated. In terms of line rate, SC830LA reaches high line rate of up to 200kHz, enabling its fast image capture for industrial applications such as industrial automation and object tracking. <div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img size="5" _root="[object Object]" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1695779353803534411.jpg"/></div><div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img size="5" _root="[object Object]" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1695780271075240055.jpg"/></div>In addition, both sensors have monochrome and color versions. The monochrome version supports 1-line, 2-line, 3-line, and 4-line modes, which can be selectively enabled for better image quality. The color version supports quadlinear mode (in RGBW), which delivers precise vision outputs with rich details in true-to-life colors. Enhanced image qualityTo deal with complex lighting conditions in industrial inspection, SC830LA and SC1630LA are equipped with conversion gains technology, which selectively switches between High Conversion Gain (HCG) and Low Conversion Gain (LCG) modes according to the lighting conditions, resulting in the sensors’ optimized performance in dynamic range and noise control. In low light/illumination conditions, the HCG mode of the sensor is enabled to achieve higher sensitivity. SC830LA and SC1630LA have Full Well Capacity (FWC) of up to 10ke-, Maximum Signal-to-Noise Ratio (MaxSNR) of up to 40dB, and Read Noise (RN) of down to 4.77e-, yielding clearer image output with accurate details and reduced noise. In strong light/illumination conditions, the LCG mode of the sensor is enabled automatically. SC830LA and SC1630LA reach FWC of up to 34ke-, MaxSNR of up to 45dB, and RN of down to 6.8e-, offering defined, precise images. Thus, SC830LA and SC1630LA with conversion gains can further ensure the reliability and precision of industrial inspection. “SmartSens’ new ultra-high resolution Linear CMOS image sensors, SC830LA and SC1630LA, meet the evolving market needs for high-end industrial cameras,” said Ms. Peiling Zhang, Chief Marketing Officer at SmartSens Technology. “As a technology-driven CIS supplier, SmartSens will be committed to research and innovation in advanced imaging technology, developing more high-performance, reliable vision solutions for industrial applications.”<div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img size="5" _root="[object Object]" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1695780839939255622.png"/></div>Both SC830LA and SC1630LA are sampling now and will be mass-produced in Q4 2023. For more information or to request a sample, please contact SmartSens Sales Representatives: cs@smartsenstech.com About SmartSens Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.SmartSens Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (SSE STAR MARKET: 688213) is a high-performance CMOS image sensor (CIS) chip design company. It is headquartered in Shanghai and has research centers in many cities around the world. SmartSens has been dedicated to pushing forward the frontier of imaging technology and growing in popularity among customers since it was established. SmartSens’ CMOS image sensors provide advanced imaging solutions for a broad range of areas such as surveillance, machine vision, automotive and cellphone cameras. SmartSens is committed to continuous innovation of products and fueling growth in numerous industries by delivering a more comprehensive portfolio of image sensors. Learn more at SmartSensTech.com.

SmartSens Unveils 8K and 16K Linear CMOS Image Sensors for Industrial Line Scan Cameras

SmartSens today announced the SC1336, a 1/3-inch 1MP-resolution CMOS image sensor for automotive applications, such as front-view cameras and surround view systems. <div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img class="media-wrap image-wrap" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1629170600075639560.jpg"/></div>The new product uses SmartSens’ DSI-2 imaging technology, which delivers sensitivity of 12448 mV/lux·s, resulting in full-color night vision. It also features PixGain technology and provides 11000 e- FWC.<div class="media-wrap image-wrap"><img class="media-wrap image-wrap" src="https://smartsens.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/web/img/1664270008152354170.png"/></div>The SC1336 comes in a 35-Pin CSP package and is currently available for sampling. It is expected to enter mass production in Q3 of 2021.

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