Altasens is a relatively new entrant to the image sensor market (formerly Rockwell Scientific CMOS Image Sensor Group). The company's focus on image sensors for high definition video applications has already yielded some key socket wins in consumer and non-consumer applications. This device, fabricated by IBM, uses a small 2.09 µm pixel in a 4.5 Mp resolution.

Chipworks' Imager Process Review and Circuit Analysis Report will take you inside this innovator to see how their technology really differentiates them from the competition.