Monday, July 20, 2009

Omnivision Introduces 3mm Thin VGA Sensor

Yahoo: Omnivision introduced 3mm thin OV7739 VGA video sensor, developed specifically to address the low-light sensitivity demands of notebook PC market. The 1/7.5 inch OV7739 delivers low light sensitivity of 3300 mV/(lux-sec). The OV7739 is capable of operating at 30fps in VGA resolution and 60fps in QVGA resolution. It provides full-frame, sub-sampled, windowed or scaled 8-bit/10-bit images in RAW RGB and YUV formats over parallel and MIPI interfaces.

The OV7739 is immediately available in volume production.

4 comments:

  1. What do you suppose is meant by "3mm thin VGA sensor"? A normal CSP sensor is much thinner than 3mm.

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  2. Basically, I just copied 3mm number from Omnivision's PR. I agree with you that it sounds strange.

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  3. It means the height of NB camera module include lens. OV claimed that she may provide a smller module for thinner NB webcam I guessed.

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  4. I agree that means module height. But OV need a better PR indeed.

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