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(K3) Cypress to produce Fullframe Sensors for Pentax?

October 23, 2009 Miscellaneus No Comments

cording to chinese source Pentax may will use the Cypress 14 million megapixel CMOS sensor.

Original chinese artcile on nphoto.net . English google translation available here.

Here you have sensor specs:


CYII4SC014KAA-GTC CYII4SC014KAA-GTC
CYII4SM014KAA-GEC CYII4SM014KAA-GEC
IBIS4-14000 14-MegaPixel CMOS IBIS4-14000 14-MegaPixel CMOS
Image Sensor Image Sensor
Cypress Semiconductor Corporation Cypress Semiconductor Corporation
198 Champion Court 198 Champion Court
San Jose San Jose
CA 95134-1709 CA 95134-1709
408-943-2600 408-943-2600

Document #: 38-05709 Rev. *D Document #: 38-05709 Rev. * D

Revised September 18, 2009 Revised September 18, 2009

Features:
The IBIS4-14000 is a CMOS active pixel image sensor that is The IBIS4-14000 is a CMOS active pixel image sensor that is comprised of 14 MegaPixels with 3048 x 4560 active pixels on comprised of 14 MegaPixels with 3048 x 4560 active pixels on an 8m pitch. The sensor has a focal plane array of 36 x 24mm an 8m pitch. The sensor has a focal plane array of 36 x 24mm and operates in rolling shutter mode. At 15 MHz, 3 fps are and operates in rolling shutter mode. At 15 MHz, 3 fps are achieved at full resolution. On-chip FPN correction is available achieved at full resolution. On-chip FPN correction is available. The pixel design is based on the high-fill-factor active pixel The pixel design is based on the high-fill-factor active pixel sensor technology of Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (US sensor technology of Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (US patent No. 6,225,670 and others). The sensor is available in a patent No. 6,225,670 and others). The sensor is available in a monochrome version and a Bayer (RGB) patterned color filter monochrome version and a Bayer (RGB) patterned color filter array.

Link to the company profile: http://www.cypress.com/?id=6&source=header

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