My server hosting company had some serious issues today, but it seems that we are back online now. Sorry for the outage, but there was not much I could do about it. I always have nikonrumors.net as a backup, but I haven’t used it since 2012. Here is the latest: Nikon announced the development of a new 1-inch 17.84MP stacked CMOS 4k sensor that can achieve 1000 frames per second: 17.84MP (4224 x 4224 pixels or 4k x 4k) 1000 frames per second 4K video 2.7 μm pixel size Manufacturing process 65 nm BSI + 65 nm CMOS Stacking process The sensor achieved the industry’s highest level of HDR characteristics: 110 dB at 1000 fps and 134 dB at 60 fps Google translated additional information: Developed stacked CMOS image sensor February 17, 2021 PRESS RELEASE Nikon Corporation (President: Toshikazu Umatate, Minato-ku, Tokyo) is a stacked CMOS with a total pixel count of approximately 17.84 million pixels that realizes high-resolution imaging with 1000 frames per second, HDR characteristics of 110 dB, and 4K x 4K. We have developed an image sensor. This result was announced at the ISSCC (International Solid-State Circuits Conference) held in San Francisco, USA from February 15, 2021. Configuration diagram of top chip (left) and bottom chip (right) Development background As an optical equipment manufacturer, Nikon is also engaged in research and development of cutting-edge image sensors, which are the core of video technology, based on optical technology, precision measurement / processing technology, and material technology. Currently,...
Published By: Nikonrumors - Wednesday, 17 February, 2021