A nanowire diode with a built-in electron trap senses, denoises, and classifies images without separate processing hardware, mimicking the retina and opening a path to smarter edge computing.

Image sensors are built into every smartphone and every digital camera. They distinguish colors in a similar way to the human eye. In our retinas, individual cone cells recognize red, green and blue ...

Thin-film technology: One of the two perovskite-based sensor prototypes that the researchers have used to demonstrate that the technology can be successfully miniaturized. Taking better photos with ...

The new sensor is more light-sensitive, reproduces colours more accurately and offers significantly higher resolution than conventional silicon sensors. (Nanowerk News) Image sensors are built into ...

One of the headline specs of any camera -- whether it's a point-and-shoot, mirrorless model or even a smartphone camera -- is ...