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Compared with a conventional sensor (left), Toshiba's new 14.6 megapixel CMOS sensor (right) allows light to hit the silicon substrate directly
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Toshiba has announced a 14.6 megapixel CMOS sensor for mobile phones and digital cameras which it says will boost light sensitivity and absorption by up to 40 percent. Whereas conventional sensors have multi-layer wiring sandwiched between the lenses and light receiving substrate, Toshiba has moved the wiring out of the way and placed the lenses and the photodiodes together.
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