ON Semiconductor Introduces Low Power Auto Focus Control IC for Smartphone Camera ModulesHighly integrated solution delivers advanced auto focus performance and lower power consumption in a compact footprint
PHOENIX, Ariz. – Oct. 18, 2011 – ON Semiconductor Corporation (Nasdaq: ONNN), a premier supplier of high performance silicon solutions for energy efficient electronics, has introduced the LC898212XA-MH, an Auto Focus (AF) Control IC for camera modules in smartphones. This innovative solution is highly integrated, programmable and provides fast, accurate auto focus convergence while consuming less power and generating less noise interference than competing solutions. The space-saving design has been optimized to enable thinner and lighter smartphones. “There is a strong and growing demand for improved smartphone camera features – specifically for fast, accurate, power-friendly auto-focus,” said Tomofumi Watanabe, general manager of ON Semiconductor’s SANYO product division. “We developed this highly integrated, compact and highly power efficient auto focus solution for the specific needs of smartphone applications. It provides an effective, single-chip solution to the technical limitations that have challenged many of our industry-leading wireless communications customers.”
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Package and Pricing LC898212XA-MH is housed in a lead-free, halogen-free WL-CSP 12pin package and is now in production. Follow @onsemi on Twitter: www.twitter.com/onsemi About ON Semiconductor # # # ON Semiconductor and the ON Semiconductor logo are registered trademarks of Semiconductor Components Industries, LLC. All other brand and product names appearing in this document are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders. Although the company references its Web site in this news release, such information on the Web site is not to be incorporated herein. NOTE: ON Semiconductor acquired SANYO Semiconductor in 2011 and has established the business as a division within the company. |