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Emotn launches the N1 - A Netflix Officially-Licensed Home Projector for enhancing the viewing experience of movies and shows

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Monday, February 20, 2023

TUMWATER, Wash., Feb. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dynamic smart projector brand, Emotn, a sub-brand of Dangbei, is thrilled to announce the launch of its first and latest Netflix officially licensed projector, the Emotn N1. Packed with native 1080P full HD clarity, 500 ANSI Lumens and a maximum projection size of 120 inches, the Emotn N1 instantly enters the extensive Netflix library after booting and presents its rich content in a crisp, clear and vibrant way. Combined with Dolby Audio and dual 5W speakers, the Emotn N1's excellent picture and sound quality makes viewers feel as if they've stepped inside the movie.

Key Points: 
  • Officially licensed by Netflix, the Emotn N1 offers new ideas and viewing locations for easier, clearer, enjoyable viewing of Netflix films, TV shows and more.
  • The Emotn N1 transports users to Netflix immediately upon power-on, exposing them to a world of their favorite content.
  • Unlike watching Netflix on smartphones and tablets, the Emotn N1 gives users the freedom to choose from a large screen size of 60" to 120".
  • With native 1080P FHD quality and 500 ANSI Lumens, the Emotn N1 invites viewers to watch all their eye-popping favorites.

VCSEL Market worth $2.9 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

CHICAGO, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The global VCSEL market size is expected to grow from USD 1.6 billion in 2023 to USD 2.9 billion by 2028, at a CAGR of 13.1% during the forecasted period according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets™.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The global VCSEL market size is expected to grow from USD 1.6 billion in 2023 to USD 2.9 billion by 2028, at a CAGR of 13.1% during the forecasted period according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets™.
  • The major drivers for this market include increase in applications of VCSELs in data communication and the growing adoption of 3D sensing applications in smartphones.
  • These suppliers have their manufacturing facilities spread across various countries across Asia Pacific, Europe, North America, South America, and Rest of the World.
  • VCSEL technology is still evolving; hence, it is creating several opportunities in the market.

VCSEL Market worth $2.9 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

CHICAGO, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The global VCSEL market size is expected to grow from USD 1.6 billion in 2023 to USD 2.9 billion by 2028, at a CAGR of 13.1% during the forecasted period according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets™.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The global VCSEL market size is expected to grow from USD 1.6 billion in 2023 to USD 2.9 billion by 2028, at a CAGR of 13.1% during the forecasted period according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets™.
  • The major drivers for this market include increase in applications of VCSELs in data communication and the growing adoption of 3D sensing applications in smartphones.
  • These suppliers have their manufacturing facilities spread across various countries across Asia Pacific, Europe, North America, South America, and Rest of the World.
  • VCSEL technology is still evolving; hence, it is creating several opportunities in the market.

DB HiTek Expands High Value-Added Specialized Sensor

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DB HiTek starts to expand high value-added specialized image sensor business with the foundry process technology specialized for global shutter and SPAD (Single Photon Avalanche Diode) which is in attention in various industries including automobile, robot and others.

Key Points: 
  • Targeting volume production of Global Shutter & SPAD within the year, Korean specialty foundry DB HiTek accelerates its entry into new high growth area i.e.
  • industrial machine vision, autonomous car, AR
    SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DB HiTek starts to expand high value-added specialized image sensor business with the foundry process technology specialized for global shutter and SPAD (Single Photon Avalanche Diode) which is in attention in various industries including automobile, robot and others.
  • Based on the secured process technology, it plans to improve the profitability by expanding into new high growth areas such as industrial machine vision, autonomous car, and AR (Augmented Reality).
  • Our plan is to strengthen support for customers to enter the market at the right time by providing optimum sophisticated process and Process Design Kit (PDK)," said Cheonman Shim, DB HiTek VP of marketing.

DB HiTek Expands High Value-Added Specialized Sensor

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DB HiTek starts to expand high value-added specialized image sensor business with the foundry process technology specialized for global shutter and SPAD (Single Photon Avalanche Diode) which is in attention in various industries including automobile, robot and others.

Key Points: 
  • Targeting volume production of Global Shutter & SPAD within the year, Korean specialty foundry DB HiTek accelerates its entry into new high growth area i.e.
  • industrial machine vision, autonomous car, AR
    SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DB HiTek starts to expand high value-added specialized image sensor business with the foundry process technology specialized for global shutter and SPAD (Single Photon Avalanche Diode) which is in attention in various industries including automobile, robot and others.
  • Based on the secured process technology, it plans to improve the profitability by expanding into new high growth areas such as industrial machine vision, autonomous car, and AR (Augmented Reality).
  • Our plan is to strengthen support for customers to enter the market at the right time by providing optimum sophisticated process and Process Design Kit (PDK)," said Cheonman Shim, DB HiTek VP of marketing.

Himax Technologies, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results; Provides First Quarter 2023 Guidance

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Thursday, February 9, 2023

TAINAN, Taiwan, Feb. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIMX) (“Himax” or “Company”), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2022 ended December 31, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Q4 automotive business increased single digit quarter over quarter, better than guided as customers restocked, especially for TDDI.
  • Fourth quarter revenues from its non-driver business also beat guidance with revenues of $41.4 million, up 33.8% from a quarter ago.
  • IFRS operating expenses for the fourth quarter were $52.5 million, a decline of 27.9% from the previous quarter and down 6.2% from a year ago.
  • Non-IFRS operating expenses were $45.6 million for the fourth quarter, down 2.2% from the preceding quarter and down 6.0% from a year ago.

Lumotive and Gpixel Demonstrate Innovative Lidar Reference Design to Enable Faster Adoption of Next-Generation 3D Sensors

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

The M30 Reference Design speeds the adoption of LCM-based software-defined 3D lidar sensors for mobility and industrial applications such as autonomous navigation of robots in logistics environments.

Key Points: 
  • The M30 Reference Design speeds the adoption of LCM-based software-defined 3D lidar sensors for mobility and industrial applications such as autonomous navigation of robots in logistics environments.
  • M30 Reference Design for Mobility and Industrial Applications Comprising Lumotive’s LCM™ Beam Steering Chip and Gpixel’s GTOF0503 ToF Sensor.
  • The M30 Reference Design is currently being incorporated into next generation products by a number of leading lidar systems developers, ToF camera makers, and industrial OEMs and is expected to be available by mid-2023.
  • “Autonomy and automation are the future, and 3D sensing using lidar is a key enabler for both these megatrends,” said Rakinder Grover, Vice President Strategy and Partnerships at Lumotive.

LiDAR Market worth $3.7 billion in 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

The growth of the market is attributed to rising adoption of LiDAR systems in UAVs, and use of LiDAR geographical information system (GIS) applications.

Key Points: 
  • The growth of the market is attributed to rising adoption of LiDAR systems in UAVs, and use of LiDAR geographical information system (GIS) applications.
  • The market for ground-based LiDAR accounted for a larger market share of the LiDAR market throughout the forecasted period.
  • Ground-based LiDAR accounted for a larger market share of the LiDAR market throughout the forecasted period.
  • On the basis of installation types, the LiDAR market is mainly segmented into ground-based LiDAR and airborne LiDAR.

LiDAR Market worth $3.7 billion in 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

The growth of the market is attributed to rising adoption of LiDAR systems in UAVs, and use of LiDAR geographical information system (GIS) applications.

Key Points: 
  • The growth of the market is attributed to rising adoption of LiDAR systems in UAVs, and use of LiDAR geographical information system (GIS) applications.
  • The market for ground-based LiDAR accounted for a larger market share of the LiDAR market throughout the forecasted period.
  • Ground-based LiDAR accounted for a larger market share of the LiDAR market throughout the forecasted period.
  • On the basis of installation types, the LiDAR market is mainly segmented into ground-based LiDAR and airborne LiDAR.

Teledyne e2v releases Hydra3D+, the first high resolution ToF sensor to work in all light conditions without motion artefacts

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

An innovative on-chip multi-system management feature enables the sensor to work alongside multiple active systems without interference which can lead to false measurements.

Key Points: 
  • An innovative on-chip multi-system management feature enables the sensor to work alongside multiple active systems without interference which can lead to false measurements.
  • It offers large field-of-view scenes captured in both 2D and 3D by a compact sensor which makes the system very cost effective.
  • Ha Lan Do Thu, Marketing Manager for 3D imaging at Teledyne e2v said, “Today, many Time-of-Flight sensors suffer from motion artefacts and can’t instantly perform in changing operating conditions.
  • In addition, there are several proprietary modelling tools to support customers in their assessment of the operation of Hydra3D+.