In this context, all major endoscope OEMs are developing cost-effective, small-diameter disposable endoscopes with high image quality.
It is capable of producing 40,000-pixel color images with its RGB Bayer back-side-illuminating chip.
Each photosite measures just 1.75 m across.
The new complete module can be integrated into a catheter or endoscope with a diameter as small as 1mm.
In addition, these compact disposable medical devices can improve patient comfort and shorten recovery time.
The OVM6948 is available now for volume production in the tray format, along with an evaluation kit.
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