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OmniVision's automotive image sensors win AEC-Q100 qualification

OmniVision Technologies, a developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, has announced that its flagship automotive image sensors, the OV10630 and the OV10635, have both received AEC-Q100 Grade 2 qualifications, meeting the high standards of quality and performance for automotive applications. Additionally, the company announced that both sensors are in volume production and will be shipping to multiple automotive customers. The two sensors are similar in functionality and performance but are integrated
March 22, 2012 Read time: 1 min
4176 OmniVision Technologies, a developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, has announced that its flagship automotive image sensors, the OV10630 and the OV10635, have both received AEC-Q100 Grade 2 qualifications, meeting the high standards of quality and performance for automotive applications. Additionally, the company announced that both sensors are in volume production and will be shipping to multiple automotive customers. The two sensors are similar in functionality and performance but are integrated in different packages, giving customers greater flexibility in product designs.

"The OV10630 and OV10635 set a new standard for SoC image sensors in advanced driver assist systems," said Dr. Mario Heid, automotive marketing manager at OmniVision. "These image sensors deliver exceptionally clear, high dynamic range and low-noise colour images in HD format under the most challenging lighting conditions, making them front-runners for next-generation automotive applications."

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