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Monday 18 July 2022
PSMC turns cautious as fabless customers start inventory correction
Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing (PSMC) has turned conservative about its business prospects for the rest of 2022, as display driver IC and other fabless chip customers kick...
Friday 15 July 2022
China IC Design Series (4): CIS applications beyond consumer devices
While Will Semiconductor (WillSemi), with its subsidiary OmniVision, is now a major player in CMOS image sensoor market, China-based GalaxyCore played an essential role in driving...
Thursday 14 July 2022
China IC Design Series (3): The rise of Chinese CMOS image sensor industry
The debut of the world's first dual-camera handset in 2011 kicked off a competition between handset vendors of adding more cameras on mobile phones, pressing brand vendors including...
Wednesday 13 July 2022
Taiwan CIS backend firms look to automotive for 2H22 growth
CMOS image sensor backend specialists including Tong Hsing Electronic Industries and Xintec are vying for more orders coming from the automotive sector to offset weakness in handset...
Monday 11 July 2022
PMIC vendors likely to have more 8-inch fab capacity for 2023
Tight capacity supply at 8-inch wafer fabs is on track to ease on weakening demand for large-size display driver ICs, CMOS image sensors (CIS) and even power management ICs (PMIC)...
Friday 8 July 2022
IC designers see deployments in automotive applications paying off
Taiwan's IC designers have seen their deployments in automotive applications gradually paying off, but revenues generated from the segment can still hardly offset the ongoing declines...
Friday 8 July 2022
OmniVision eyeing entry into Tata Motors supply chain
OmniVision Technologies is eyeing entry into the supply chain of India-based Tata Motors with its automotive CMOS image sensors (CIS), according to industry sources.
Wednesday 6 July 2022
China foundries raise new funds to expand 12-inch fab capacity
Chinese foundry houses including Hua Hong Semiconductor and CanSemi Technology recently have successfully raised new funds to finance capacity expansions at their 12-inch wafer fabs,...
Tuesday 5 July 2022
OSATs cautious in handling contract violations by consumer chips vendors
Taiwan's OSATs are not only facing a notable decline in packaging demand for commodity MOSFET, MCU, PMIC and CMOS image sensors (CIS) for handset and PC applications, but also a situation...
Thursday 23 June 2022
Automotive CIS backend may incorporate RW technology
Like handset CMOS image sensors, automotive CIS will likely be built based on the backend wafer reconstruction technology for a shorter verification cycle, according to industry so...
Thursday 23 June 2022
Handset CIS demand likely to fall in 2H22
Demand for handset-use CMOS image sensors (CIS) may disappoint in the second half of 2022, as handset vendors are likely to slow down or even hold back their orders due to flat business...
Thursday 9 June 2022
Tong Hsing grows revenues from automotive, satellite applications
CMOS image sensor (CIS) packaging specialist Tong Hsing Electronic Industries is poised to see revenue contribution ratio for automotive applications climb to over 45% in 2022, and...
Friday 27 May 2022
China security surveillance market boom buoys SmartSens
The expanding security surveillance market in China continues to boost the shipments of CMOS image sensor (CIS) chips from Chinese CIS startup SmartSens Technology, which has entered...
Thursday 28 April 2022
Strong demand for automotive CIS to buoy Tong Hsing 2022 sales
Tong Hsing Electronic Industries, which supplies ceramic substrates and backend services for CMOS image sensors (CIS) and other niche ICs, has enjoyed strong demand for automotive...