Aptina company delivering innovative medical image sensor solutions

Aptina Corporation today announced that the base text imaging company (Given Imaging Ltd) PillCam ® COLON 2 built-in Aptina company MT9S526 medical image sensor.

Base text imaging company are 3 patient-friendly can be swallowed-PillCam ® products are used in the small intestine, esophageal imaging, the latest model is also used for the colon Imaging 3 product base text Imaging capsules all built-in Aptina sensor company. Aptina imaging company and Foundation, Inc. 10-year partnership reflects two companies strong relationships, but also help the company develop into medical Aptina image sensor market leading enterprises. *

Base text imaging company chief operating officer Kevin Rubey said: "in every generation, product development, Aptina imaging company and Foundation, PillCam ® capsule company's design team has to meet the performance specifications of the increasingly stringent requirements and adapt faster frame rate and lower power consumption and illumination.

Aptina company clearly indicate their innovations and technical improvement. ”

Base text Imaging PillCam ® company exclusive solutions play a CMOS image sensor advantages, the development of the traditional endoscope market using the old CCD technology for unmatched by innovative products.

The sensor can capture images in low light, ultra low power consumption, and add the color balance and image processing support additional sensor function, therefore, CMOS seating in capsule endoscopy.

Business unit General Manager David Zimpfer said: "to date, we and the base text, image, the company has over 10 years of stable cooperation relations.

We are committed to becoming the technology in the field of medical equipment. The base text imaging company cooperation allows us to continuously achieve the vision of medical imaging. ”

MT9S526 designed for medical applications, its ultra-low power to extend battery life, and low light sensitive solution can capture images in the dark — and all this in the form of small dimensions, to fit into a particle to the needs of the pill.

PillCam ® COLON 2 built-in two image sensors, 1/6 inch optical format and sub-4 mm chip package with 5.6 micron pixel performance, can realize up to 35 frames per second of a broad range of frame rate.