Growth Opportunities in Image Sensor, Air Quality Sensor, Current Sensor, 3D Sensor, Infrared Sensor and Audio Sensor

The Sensor Technology Opportunity Engine provides profiles of innovations related to Image Sensor with Excellent Low-light Performance, Sensor with AI Image Processing Technology, Advanced Ultra-compact Air quality Monitoring Sensor Module, Cost-effective Short-wave Infrared (SWIR) Sensors, Compact, biocompatible audio sensor.



Sensor Technology Opportunity Engine (TOE) captures global sensor-related innovations and developments on a monthly basis. Innovations are directed toward developing smart and intelligent sensors with functionalities beyond sensing. Research focus areas include: low power sensors (energy harvesting), industrial automation sensors (M2M, vision sensor), ubiquitous sensor (WSN, sensor fusion), smart sensors (wearables, quantified self), high sensitivity and smaller size (MEMS, nanosensors), and improved security (CBRNE, terahertz). The need for low power, smaller, lighter sensors with enhanced performance attributes and minimal false alarms is driving innovations in the sensors space.



The Sensors and Instrumentation cluster covers innovations pertaining to technologies such as wireless sensors and networks, energy harvesting, haptics and touch, MEMS and nanosensors, Terahertz, ubiquitous/smart sensors, CBRNE, quantified-self, sensor fusion, M2M communications, and drones.



Keywords: Image sensor, SWIR, current sensor, air quality sensor, AI sensor