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Sharper Vision, Smarter Machines: Image Sensors for Drones and Robotics

Sharper Vision, Smarter Machines: Image Sensors for Drones and Robotics

Explore how advanced CMOS image sensors are enabling smarter drones and robots with enhanced perception, depth sensing, navigation, and low-light performance.


From Scanning to Seeing: How Hyperlux ID Empowers the Next Generation of Machine Vision

From Scanning to Seeing: How Hyperlux ID Empowers the Next Generation of Machine Vision

Explore how modern depth-sensing technologies are helping machine vision systems improve accuracy, reduce complexity, and enable smarter real-time automation.


Overcoming Challenges through Indirect Time-of-Flight Advancements

Overcoming Challenges through Indirect Time-of-Flight Advancements

Learn how indirect Time-of-Flight depth sensing enables accurate occupancy, access control, and security systems in modern smart buildings.


Streamlining Design-to-Manufacture for Imaging Devices Tutorial

Streamlining Design-to-Manufacture for Imaging Devices Tutorial

In this tutorial, we introduce onsemi’s PRISM platform, a pre-optimized reference imaging solution that streamlines camera design by integrating sensors, optics, interfaces, and image processing. It explains how PRISM simplifies system integration through standardized modules, tuned ISP configurations, and validated performance testing using components like the AP1302 co-processor and Demo3 evaluation platform. The tutorial also highlights PRISM’s support for Hyperlux CMOS image sensors and its broad processor ecosystem compatibility.


Ensure Long Life Code with VTI’s RESTful Driverless Software

Ensure Long Life Code with VTI’s RESTful Driverless Software

Future-Proof Your Test Systems: Discover Driverless Control with VTI’s RESTful Software Traditional driver-based architectures are holding your test systems back—creating costly dependencies and risking obsolescence. Learn how VTI’s RESTful approach delivers platform independence, scalability, and long-term reliability.


Sensors in the Energy Systems of the All Electric Society

Sensors in the Energy Systems of the All Electric Society

Learn how sensing technologies drive renewable energy, grid stability, and intelligent energy management in the emerging All-Electric Society.


Robotic Arms Reach for a New Horizon

Robotic Arms Reach for a New Horizon

Download the white paper to explore how software-driven platforms and AI are reshaping the future of robotic arm design and performance.


onsemi & EBV Image Sensor Portfolio Guide

onsemi & EBV Image Sensor Portfolio Guide

Discover how onsemi image sensors enable smarter machines through advanced imaging for drones, robotics, machine vision, and surveillance.


Selecting the Right Embedded Hardware – A Guide for Developers

Selecting the Right Embedded Hardware – A Guide for Developers

Discover how to choose the right embedded platform using this white paper from NXP.


System Solution Guide: Zonal Architecture

System Solution Guide: Zonal Architecture

Zonal Architecture is transforming vehicle electronics by decentralizing power and data management through Zonal Control Units (ZCUs), reducing wiring complexity and enabling Software Defined Vehicles (SDVs). This guide explores the shift from legacy to zonal systems, highlights technologies like SmartFETs, eFuses, and 10BASE-T1S Ethernet, and explains how centralized computing supports features like over-the-air updates and ADAS.


Analyzing the Selection Criteria for Image Sensors in Your Design

Analyzing the Selection Criteria for Image Sensors in Your Design

Image sensors are crucial for applications requiring high performance and precision, such as security, robotics, and automotive systems. This white paper explores key considerations for selecting an image sensor, focusing on factors like low-light sensitivity, HDR, and the impact of shutter type on motion capture. Learn how onsemi’s Hyperlux image sensor families address diverse application needs, including low power, high-speed, and high dynamic range requirements.


Exploring the Impact of Image Sensors in Robotics and Automation

Exploring the Impact of Image Sensors in Robotics and Automation

Image sensors are essential for enabling autonomy and real-time decision-making in mobile robotics, powering applications like warehouse automation and service robots. This white paper explores how image sensors contribute to technologies like 3D mapping, SLAM, depth detection, and compares rolling and global shutter options, highlighting the impact of shutter efficiency and pixel size. It also delves into how features like Wake-on-Motion and SmartROI optimize robotic vision and reduce power consumption.


System Solutions Guide: Drones

System Solutions Guide: Drones

Drones have evolved from basic remote-controlled devices to advanced machines with sophisticated sensors, GPS, and autonomous navigation. This solutions guide explores how technologies such as high-resolution cameras, depth-sensing systems, and AI enhance drones' capabilities in performing complex tasks like obstacle avoidance, real-time data analysis, and advanced navigation. It includes block diagrams, recommended image sensor devices, and development tool information to assist in designing next-gen drone systems.


Automotive Satellite Camera Power Distribution Reference Design Using onsemi’s NCV760040

Automotive Satellite Camera Power Distribution Reference Design Using onsemi’s NCV760040

This reference design demonstrates how to implement automotive satellite camera power distribution using onsemi's NCV760040 IC, focusing on safety features for ADAS such as under/over-voltage protection and ASIL-C readiness for ISO26262 compliance. It details the implementation of ADAS power management, including a SEPIC circuit for stable 12 V output. The design also covers circuit specifications, efficiency measurements, and ripple analysis to ensure stable power supply performance in automotive ADAS applications.


System Solution Guide: Security and Surveillance Cameras

System Solution Guide: Security and Surveillance Cameras

This white paper will help you select the right high-performance image sensors for your applications. This includes understanding options for sensor size, pixel counts, resolution, and features such as Wake-on-Motion and Masked Region of Interest.


The Future of Human-Machine Interfaces: Beyond Touch

The Future of Human-Machine Interfaces: Beyond Touch

Explore how embedded computing modules advance the modern human-machine interface (HMI) and can now be implemented cost-effectively to improve the operation of devices and machines.


Automotive Radar Sensors — Transmit Signal Analysis and Inference Tests

Automotive Radar Sensors — Transmit Signal Analysis and Inference Tests

This application note focuses on signal analysis of automotive radars with particular emphasis on a setup to verify the functionality of a radar exposed to radio interference.


Comparing Parameters of Shunt-based and Hall-based Current Sensors

Comparing Parameters of Shunt-based and Hall-based Current Sensors

Optimize your electrical systems with Allegro's current sensors, offering superior accuracy, reliability, and integration for enhanced performance and simplified design. Explore our advanced Hall-effect sensor solutions today!


From Analog to AI: The Sensor Continuum

From Analog to AI: The Sensor Continuum

Sensors are a machine’s interface into our world. Download this white paper to learn how advancements are enabling new applications, increasing automation and productivity.


Achieving Successful Timing, Power, and Physical Signoff for Multi-Die Designs

Achieving Successful Timing, Power, and Physical Signoff for Multi-Die Designs

Download this white paper to learn about the timing, power, and physical signoffchallenges of multi-die designs, along with advanced electronic design automation (EDA) solutions available today.