Smartphone Image Sensor Shipments by CIS Model with Specifications: Q1 2024

The global smartphone image sensor market registered over 7% unit growth in Q1 2024. The growth was supported by the revival in market demand, driving the stocking of CIS for customer's new smartphone products. GalaxyCore GC02M1 series dominated shipments followed Samsung S5KJN1 series and Sony IMX714 series, together claiming over 180 million units shipped during the quarter.
29May

Forecast: Automotive Semiconductor and Sensor Demand

This global forecast covers historical and future semiconductor and sensor demand for the automotive industry in USD and units. In 2024, automotive semiconductor demand is forecast to grow by 13% in USD to reach $80 billion; unit growth is expected at 7% surpassing 113 billion.
29May

Q1 2024: Honor: Topped China and Solid Progress in Overseas Market

Driven by the growth in both overseas and China market, Honor’s global smartphone shipment increased 34% YoY to 17.0 million units. It also took the leadership in China this quarter. Solid progress in overseas markets has been made with record higher contribution this quarter since the split from Huawei. Despite a slight fall on average selling price (ASP), Honor posted significant annual revenue growth in Q1 2024.
28May

Samsung K9AHGD8J0C 133L 512 Gb TLC 3D NAND Memory Floorplan Analysis

Analysis of the floorplan design used in the SAMSUNG K9AHGD8J0C (V9 PRIME Die) 133L 512 Gb TLC 3D NAND and includes an executive summary and supporting image sets optical, X-ray, SEM cross sectional, and SEM bevel imaging sets. Process node and foundry identification, critical dimensions, memory and periphery functional block summaries and die/package cost analysis are provided.
27May

Towering Memory: HBM and Verticality

The artificial intelligence (AI) arms race continues with key players AMD and Nvidia announcing competing products. The scale of deployments continues to expand, and the volume of required hardware is straining the supply chain and spurring new investments in advanced packaging production capacity.
27May

Deep Dive Teardown of the Meta Quest 3 S3A VR Headset

Compared to the previous generation VR headset, the Oculus Quest 2, the Meta Quest 3 features upgraded hardware components. This includes a more powerful processor for improved performance, enhanced display technology for better visual fidelity, and upgraded tracking sensors for more accurate motion tracking.
27May