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        CMOS technologies. Therefore, we expect
        new technologies like optical Thin Film
        Transistors (TFT) to be reliable and cost-               Nov. 1-3, TestConX China, virtual, testconx.
        effective solutions, Yole said.                          org


        For face recognition, Yole believes 3D sen-              Nov. 15-18, SEMICON Europa, Munich, Ger-
        sors will be integrated under the display in             many, semiconeuropa.org
        the future to survive the screen-to-body                 Nov. 15-18, electronica, Munich, Germany,
        ratio trend.                                             electronica.de/en/
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        Major transformation
        To do so, a major transformation of the in-              Nov. 28-Dec. 2, MILCOM, Rockville, MD, mil-
        dustry could take place, shifting the infra-             com.org
        red (IR) wavelength from near IR (NIR) to
        short wavelength IR (SWIR).                              Dec. 14-16, SEMICON Japan, Tokyo, semi-
                                                                 conjapan.org/en

        Hence, there is a need to develop SWIR                   Jan. 5-8, Consumer Electronics Show, Las
        imagers with different technologies avail-               Vegas, Nevada, ces.tech
        able, including InGaAs, SiGe, quantum
        dots, and organic photodetectors (OPDs).                 Jan. 21-26, APEX Expo, San Diego, ipcapex-
                                                                 expo.org
        For emitting components, players like II-
        VI, OSRAM and Lumentum supply Vertical                   Jan. 28-Feb. 2, SPIE Photonics West, San
        Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers (VCSELs)                  Francisco, spie.org
        and Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs).


        For receiving components, it will depend                                ADVERTISERS
        on the biometry solution. For example, ca-
        pacitive FPSs are supplied by players like                BoraCEM Engineering        boracem.com
        Fingerprint Cards, Goodix, Synaptics or                   Contech Solutions          contechsolutions.com
                                                                                             e-tec.com
                                                                  E-tec
        Apple. Image sensors can be dedicated to                  HCD Corp.                  hcdcorp.com
        under-display optical FPSs with Goodix and                LEENO Industrial           leeno.com
        Egis being the main players.                              MCT Worldwide              mctint.com
                                                                  Micro Control
                                                                                             microcontrol.com
                                                                  Mirror Semiconductor       mirrorsemi.com
        NIR global shutter imagers are manufac-                   OKins Electronics          okinsglobal.com
        tured by STMicroelectronics for Apple’s                   Signal Integrity           signalin.com
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        Face ID. And regarding voice biometry,                    TopLine                    topline.tv
        Goermicro and Knowles are the main
        stakeholders involved in the market.
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        Considering what’s at stake, we expect the
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        dustry and let new players with disruptive                      e-mail roniscoff@gmail.com
        technologies enter.                                                      for a ratecard.
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