- Industry's highest level resolution brings enhanced image
quality to digital still cameras –
Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) today announced that it
will launch a new 20-megapixel (MP) CMOS image sensor, the TCM5115CL, as the
latest addition to its sensor line-up for digital still cameras. TCM5115CL
offers the industry's highest resolution in the 1/2.3 inch optical format,
using backside illumination technology (BSI) to improve sensitivity and imaging
performance.
Sampling of the new sensor will begin at the end of January
2013 and mass production will follow in August 2013.