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Himax Working With OEMs to Bow 3D Sensing on ‘Premium’ Smartphones This Year

Himax is working with Android smartphone makers to launch 3D sensing on “premium” handsets, said Jordan Wu, CEO of the display imaging components supplier. Himax thinks 3D sensing “can have a broad range of applications” in virtual reality, face recognition,…

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IoT and robotics, he told investors Tuesday. Collaboration between Himax and Qualcomm, announced in August, yielded “the only solution to offer face recognition for secure online payment, a must-have feature for high-end smartphones of the future,” said Wu. Development of a stereoscopic 3D sensing “total solution” for face recognition and 3D in smartphones is underway, said Wu.