Samsung planning to unveil AR/VR headset sensor for image recognition

Tech giant Samsung is reportedly planning to unveil a new time-of-flight (ToF) sensor for AR/VR (mixed reality) headsets which will feature an on-chip Image Signal Processor (ISP).

“Samsung is planning to unveil a new ToF sensor targeting the VR and AR markets in VLSI 2023. This sensor supports on-chip ISP and is manufactured using a 2-stack process technology,” Tipster @Tech_Reve tweeted on Wednesday.

“It can measure distances at speeds of up to 60fps with a maximum range of 5m, all while supporting low power consumption of 188mW.”