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Canon Quality for Industrial, Machine Vision & Scientific Applications

Canon’s CMOS sensor technology offers OEMs and end users expanded possibilities for industrial vision applications. From uniquely large pixel sizes to exceptionally high pixel counts in a compact design, Canon CMOS image sensors and cameras push the boundaries of imaging possibilities. Facilitating on-going innovation in industrial camera and image capture technologies, Canon CMOS sensors support pioneering solutions for advanced industrial, machine vision and scientific applications. 

 


 

 

Innovation has been at the heart of Canon’s success since the start. One of the largest patent holders in the U.S., Canon has developed highly unique CMOS sensors over the past decade. Each CMOS sensor from Canon features proprietary innovations at the pixel-level that translate into industry-leading performance in advanced industrial and scientific applications. 

 

Innovation is within your reach. High-performance Canon CMOS image sensors are readily available to transform your imaging products.

 

 

 

Canon Image Sensors

Ultra-High Resolution

Canon LI8010SA (120MXS)

LI8010SA (120MXS)

By incorporating close to the same number of pixels as photoreceptors in the human eye, the Canon 120MXS CMOS sensor delivers ultra-high 120 MP resolution in a compact design.

Canon LI8020SA

LI8020SA

Capturing detail 125 times greater than in full HD resolution, the LI8020SA CMOS sensor from Canon offers remarkably high 250 MP resolution to uncover more detail than ever before.

 

Canon LI8030SA

LI8030SA

LI8030SA is a CMOS type solid-state imaging sensor having a size equivalent to full size 35mm, and a square pixel arrangement of 1.5μm with 410 million effective pixels.

 

 

Ultra-High Sensitivity

Canon LI3030SA

LI3030SA

The LI3030SA Canon CMOS sensor features enormous 19µm pixels, each with an expanded well depth for greatly enhanced quantum efficiency (QE) for increased NIR detection.

 

Canon 35MMFHDXS_A

35MMFDHXS_A

The 35MMFHDXS_A CMOS sensor delivers high-sensitivity, low-noise imaging performance, even in extreme low-light environments. The sensor’s pixels and readout circuitry employ technologies that reduce noise which tends to increase as pixel size increases.

 

Rolling Shutter

Canon LI7080SA

LI7080SA

LI7080SA is a CMOS type solid-state imaging sensor of Super 35mm size, and 6.4 μm square pixel arrangement with 10.8 mega effective pixels.

 

 

Canon LI7070SA

LI7070SA

The Canon LI7070SA CMOS Sensor, available in RGB and Mono, offers 2M pixels with increased sensitivity in the NIR range in addition to HDR functions.

 

 

 

Canon LI7060SA

LI7060SA

The LI7060SA is a 1 /2.3 inch size (diagonal 7.75 mm) color CMOS solid state image sensor with 2.82M effective pixels in a square pixel array. This sensor is capable of full area readout at 60 fps and realizes high dynamic range movie recording.

 

 

Canon LI7050SA

LI7050SA

The Canon LI7050SA CMOS Sensor offers 2M pixel HDR with high sensitivity at an affordable price. It’s square 4.1μm x 4.1μm pixel arrangement and 1/1.8″ frame achieves very high and low light capability in a compact design.

 

 

 

LI7030SA

LI7030SA

The Canon LI7030SA is a CMOS type solid-state imaging sensor having a size equivalent to 1 inch, and 3.2 μm square pixel arrangement with 12 mega effective pixels. Video of 4K3K at 24 fps (12bit), 4K2K at 60 fps (10bit) and HD720p at 120 fps (10bit) can be achieved. 

 

 

Global Shutter

Canon LI5070SA

LI5070SA

The Canon LI5070SA CMOS Sensor, available in RGB, offers 10M pixels in a Super35 format. It’s global shutter, square 6.4μm x 6.4μm pixel arrangement and professional-grade imaging delivers performance suitable for high-end security and cinema cameras.

 

 

Canon LI5040

LI5040SA

The Canon LI5040 CMOS Sensor offers 5.33M pixels. It’s square 3.4µm x 3.4µm pixel arrangement and 2/3” frame achieves high resolution, allowing you to capture everything you need in a compact design.

 

 

 

Canon LI5030SA

LI5030SA

LI5030SA is a CMOS type of solid-state image sensor with a 35mm full frame effective pixel array of 19 Megapixels. It enables simultaneous exposure timing for all 19 Mega pixels. It can output an effective 5688 x 3334 pixels of video at 57.99 fps and 12bit via 24 channels of digital signal output.

 

 

Canon CMOS Sensors

CategoryProductImage SizeResolution
(MP)
Pixel Size
(μm)
Filter TypeMax Frame
Rate (fps)
Ultra High ResolutionLI8020SAAPS-H2501.5Mono/RGB5
LI8010SA (120MXS)APS-H1202.2Mono/RGB/RGB-IR9.4
LI8030SAFull Frame4101.5Color24
Ultra High SensitivityLI3030SAFull Frame2.719Mono/RGB/RGB-IR98
35MMFHDXSFull Frame2.719Mono/RGB98
Global ShutterLI5030SAFull Frame196.4Mono/RGB/RGB-IR/Naked58
LI5040SA2/3"5.33.4Mono/RGB/RGB-IR120
LI5070SASuper 35mm10.36.4RGB60
Rolling ShutterLI7080SASuper 35mm10.86.4RGB120
LI7030SA1"123.2RGB60
LI7050SA1/1.8"2.14.1RGB60
LI7070SA1/1.8"2.14.1RGB, Mono60
LI7060SA1/2.3"2.83.2RGB60

 

 

Canon CMOS Sensor Evaluation Kit

Canon offers a portfolio of advanced CMOS sensor evaluation kits designed to help developers accelerate prototyping and integration. These kits provide complete reference platforms for evaluating Canon’s high-performance CMOS sensors, including the ultra-sensitive 35mm Full HD sensor, the 120MP ultra-high-resolution sensor, and the LI5040 with 5MP global shutter. Each kit includes a camera module, interface board, lens mount, and supporting software - enabling seamless sensor testing, image capture, and system design validation.

 

 

35MM Full HD High-Sensitivity CMOS Sensor Kit120MXSI 120MP CMOS Sensor Evaluation KitLI5040 5MP Global Shutter CMOS Sensor Kit
  • Resolution: 1920 x 1080
  • Large 19μm pixels for exceptional low-light performance
  • Ideal for night vision, astronomy, and scientific imaging
  • Resolution: 13280 x 9184 (120MP)
  • High-resolution APS-H sensor with rolling shutter
  • Suitable for industrial inspection and aerial imaging
  • Resolution: 2464 x 2056
  • Global shutter and 5.0µm pixel pitch
  • Designed for machine vision and high-speed imaging

 

 

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