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Last Updated: Apr 25, 2025 | Study Period: 2024-2030
One of light's essential characteristics is polarisation. The direction in which the electric field of light oscillates is known as the polarisation of light. The sun and most other light sources release unpolarized light. Unpolarized light vibrates in random directions that are perpendicular to the flow.
These erratic vibrations are eliminated or converted into a linear, circular, or elliptical electromagnetic wave to polarise light. Before capturing the image, a polarisation camera sensor filters and converts unpolarized light into polarised light.
Above the photodiodes, polarizers are included into polarisation image sensors. Each pixel has four distinct angled polarizers. The pixel block/calculation unit may record an image using the polarised light by detecting the linear angles of the light.
The Global polarization image sensor market accounted for $XX Billion in 2021 and is anticipated to reach $XX Billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of XX% from 2024 to 2030.
New Imx264m Polarization Sensor Released By Sony.The four-directional polarisation square pixel array on these new CMOS Pregius sensors allows them to capture light coming from all four directions at once. The high extinction ratio of Sony's polarisation image sensor helps to obtain glare-free images by eliminating reflection.
In ITS applications that use polarisation to distinguish between direct light and reflection and improve shape identification of low contrast objects without the use of external polarisation filters, reflection can be removed using a polarisation sensor.
With four different polarizer angles directly superimposed on the chip, underneath each pixel's tiny lens, Sony's PolarsensTM CMOS Image Sensor pixel technology enables extremely precise alignment with the pixel array.
Metalenz, a startup that develops meta-optics lens technology, has unveiled a new polarization technology that it claims will enable polarization sensing to be integrated into consumer and mobile devices, leading to better healthcare management features on smartphones.
PolarEyes' premise is that, with consumers increasingly reliant on camera-equipped devices and telehealth usage increasing 38X from the pre-Covid baseline, the technology must be capable of safely accessing and delivering healthcare to patients and providers.
However, as hardware demands have increased, lenses have lagged behind, which is where Metalenz PolarEyes comes in: it collects the polarized light information that traditional cameras discard and parses that information to better interpret the world around us.
Polarization-Sensitive Sensors from Thorlabs A 5.0 MP monochrome CMOS sensor with a polarizer array powers the Kiralux Camera. The wire grid polarizer array is located on the sensor chip between the microlens array and the photodiodes and is made up of a repeating pattern of polarizers (0°, 45°, -45°, and 90° transmission axes).
For demanding imaging applications, the camera also has extremely low read noise and high sensitivity. The global shutter simultaneously captures the entire field of view, allowing for imaging of fast moving objects. The small housing has been designed to provide passive thermal management for the sensor, lowering dark current without the use of a cooling fan or thermoelectric cooler.
Metalenz, a startup that develops meta-optics lens technology, has unveiled a new polarisation technology that it claims will enable polarisation sensing to be integrated into consumer and mobile devices, leading to better healthcare management features on smartphones.
PolarEyes' premise is that, with consumers increasingly reliant on camera-equipped devices and telehealth usage increasing 38X from the pre-Covid baseline, the technology must be capable of safely accessing and delivering healthcare to patients and providers.
However, as hardware demands have increased, lenses have lagged behind, which is where Metalenz PolarEyes comes in: it collects the polarised light information that traditional cameras discard and parses that information to better interpret the world around us.
Metalenz's lenses enable advanced optical sensing, which improves privacy features, warns drivers of potential road hazards, and makes at-home healthcare more accessible. The full-stack, system-level solution combines physics and optics, software and hardware, and can be used in both smartphone and automotive applications.
Sl no | Topic |
1 | Market Segmentation |
2 | Scope of the report |
3 | Abbreviations |
4 | Research Methodology |
5 | Executive Summary |
6 | Introduction |
7 | Insights from Industry stakeholders |
8 | Cost breakdown of Product by sub-components and average profit margin |
9 | Disruptive innovation in the Industry |
10 | Technology trends in the Industry |
11 | Consumer trends in the industry |
12 | Recent Production Milestones |
13 | Component Manufacturing in US, EU and China |
14 | COVID-19 impact on overall market |
15 | COVID-19 impact on Production of components |
16 | COVID-19 impact on Point of sale |
17 | Market Segmentation, Dynamics and Forecast by Geography, 2024-2030 |
18 | Market Segmentation, Dynamics and Forecast by Product Type, 2024-2030 |
19 | Market Segmentation, Dynamics and Forecast by Application, 2024-2030 |
20 | Market Segmentation, Dynamics and Forecast by End use, 2024-2030 |
21 | Product installation rate by OEM, 2023 |
22 | Incline/Decline in Average B-2-B selling price in past 5 years |
23 | Competition from substitute products |
24 | Gross margin and average profitability of suppliers |
25 | New product development in past 12 months |
26 | M&A in past 12 months |
27 | Growth strategy of leading players |
28 | Market share of vendors, 2023 |
29 | Company Profiles |
30 | Unmet needs and opportunity for new suppliers |
31 | Conclusion |
32 | Appendix |