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Sony develops back-illuminated CMOS image sensor, realizing high picture quality, nearly twofold sensitivity(*1) and low noise Signal-to-noise ratio improvement of +8dB, for use in consumer digital video camcorders and digital still cameras *1 Comparison between conventional (front-illuminated structure) and back-illuminated CMOS image sensor with the same pixel size (1.75 µm)

(June 11, 2008)

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Sony Develops 35mm full size CMOS Image Sensor with 24.81 Effective Megapixel resolution and extremely high signal conversion speed for use in Digital SLR Cameras All-pixel scan mode of 6.3 frame/s

(January 30, 2008)

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