XILINX SELECTS OMNIVISION AUTOMOTIVE DESIGN FOR 360 VIEW

摘要

Omnivision Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: OVTI), a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, today announced that its OV9715 automotive-grade megapixel sensor has been selected by Xilinx, Inc. for its four camera, 360-degree surround view automotive reference design. The Xilinx eference design highlights the advantages of megapixel resolution sensors over VGA-based systems for extreme wide-angle field of view applications, such as greatly improved image distortion correction and stitching. Designed to meet the stringent requirements of the automotive and sensing applications markets, the OV9715 also improves on obstacle and pedestrian detection by capturing more detailed scene information. "We selected an OmniVision product for this reference design because of the company's strong expertise, product support and track record in the automotive market," said Nick DiFiore, director of automotive systems architecture and platforms at Xilinx. "We are very pleased with the end result of this 360-degree surround view platform, and look forward to a continued partnership with OmniVision to keep innovating in the automotive industry."