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Imec Presents Back-Side Illuminated CMOS Image Sensor

Image sensor chip targets high resolution UV imaging applications in machine vision

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

At the VISION 2014 exhibition, imec presented a backside-illuminated (BSI) CMOS image sensor chip featuring a new anti-reflective coating (ARC) optimized for UV light. Targeting imaging solutions in new markets such as life sciences, the achievement is an important addition to imec’s customized 200mm CMOS fab. This 200mm process line enables imec to offer design, prototyping and low volume manufacturing of custom specialty chip solutions such as highly specialized CMOS image sensors. Known fo...

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