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Aptina: History, Companies, Products & Technology

Aptina Imaging Corporation was a company that sold CMOS imaging products. Its CMOS sensors were used in the Nikon V1 (10.1 MP, CX format, 16.9x17.9 mm), Nikon J1, and Nikon V2. By 2009, Aptina had a 16% share of the CMOS image sensors market, with revenue estimated at $671 million. The company was acquired in 2014 by ON Semiconductor

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Aptina topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Companies, Products and Technology as prominent areas in the source structure around Aptina.

Related topics
14
Source areas
5
Connected nodes
19
Extracted relationships
50
Concept neighborhoods
10
Bridge connections
19

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Overview · 6 topics
Products · 4 topics
History · 2 topics
Awards · 1 topics
Milestones · 1 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Founded
2008; 18 years ago (2008)
Industry
Semiconductors
Headquarters
San Jose, California, United States
Key people
Taner Ozcelik, Senior Vice President, Aptina Imaging Business of ON Semiconductor
Number of employees
650
Number of locations
China, Finland, Germany, Japan, Korea, India, Norway, Singapore, Slovenia, Taiwan, United Kingdom

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

History

Milestones

Products

Awards

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Aptina connects Entity context

The extracted context around Aptina shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Aptina → Aptina Imaging, Aptina Imaging2014, Aptina's, Aug, Avago Technologies, CMOS, Idaho, JPL, Micron, Micron Imaging Group, Micron Technology, Nampa, ON Semiconductor, Shipped Another extracted example is Aptina → Aptinas, CMOS, DR, Image Sensor, In, Inch, ISO, Micron, PB-100, PB-159, Photobit, Predecessors, The, The Nikon. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Aptina

Top relations

related to Milestones · 14
Aptina → Aptina Imaging, Aptina Imaging2014, Aptina's, Aug, Avago Technologies, CMOS, Idaho, JPL, Micron, Micron Imaging Group, Micron Technology, Nampa, ON Semiconductor, Shipped
related to Products · 14
Aptina → Aptinas, CMOS, DR, Image Sensor, In, Inch, ISO, Micron, PB-100, PB-159, Photobit, Predecessors, The, The Nikon
related to history · 10
Aptina → Aptina Imaging, August, Division, July, March, Micron, Micron Technology's Image Sensor, ON Semiconductor Corporation, Riverwood Capital, TPG
related to External links · 2
Aptina → Aptina Corporate Fact Sheet, ON Semiconductor
Founded · 1
Aptina → 2008; 18 years ago (2008)
Headquarters · 1
Aptina → San Jose, California, United States
Industry · 1
Aptina → Semiconductors
Key people · 1
Aptina → Taner Ozcelik, Senior Vice President, Aptina Imaging Business of ON Semiconductor
Number of employees · 1
Aptina → 650
Number of locations · 1
Aptina → China, Finland, Germany, Japan, Korea, India, Norway, Singapore, Slovenia, Taiwan, United Kingdom

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

cmos sensors imaging image micron company semiconductor products 2008 sensor 2009 2014 corporation 16 division pixel photobit sold used nikon

Aptina relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 50 structured relationships around Aptina. Examples in this analysis include Aptina → Founded → 2008; 18 years ago (2008) and Aptina → Headquarters → San Jose, California, United States. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
AptinaFounded2008; 18 years ago (2008)1.00infobox
AptinaHeadquartersSan Jose, California, United States1.00infobox
AptinaIndustrySemiconductors1.00infobox
AptinaKey peopleTaner Ozcelik, Senior Vice President, Aptina Imaging Business of ON Semiconductor1.00infobox
AptinaNumber of employees6501.00infobox
AptinaNumber of locationsChina, Finland, Germany, Japan, Korea, India, Norway, Singapore, Slovenia, Taiwan, United Kingdom1.00infobox
AptinaParentOnsemi1.00infobox
AptinaProductsCMOS image sensors, Image processors1.00infobox
AptinaTypeSubsidiary1.00infobox
AptinaWebsiteaptina.com1.00infobox
Aptinarelated to External linksON Semiconductor0.60section
Aptinarelated to External linksAptina Corporate Fact Sheet0.60section

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Aptina bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Imaging, Semiconductor and Company. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Aptina
    • Imaging
    • Semiconductor
    • Company
    • Cmos
    • Corporation
    • Division
    • Micron
    • Products
    • Sensors
    • Image
    • Acquisition
    • Business
  • aptina
    • Imaging
    • Semiconductor
    • Company
    • Cmos
    • Corporation
    • Division
    • Micron
    • Products
    • Sensors
    • Image
    • Acquisition
    • Business
  • cmos
    • Sensor
    • Pixel
    • Products
    • Micron
    • Sensors
    • Company
    • Image
    • Imaging
    • Business
    • Corporation
    • Division
    • Acquired
  • micron technology
    • Sensor
    • Division
    • Pixel
    • Imaging
    • Acquisition
    • Business
    • Employees
    • Group
    • Held
    • Independent
    • Privately
    • Micron
  • products
    • Business
    • Division
    • Image
    • Sensor
    • Acquired
    • China
    • Employees
    • Founded
    • Group
    • Held
    • Independent
    • Micron
  • on semiconductor
    • Acquisition
    • Employees
    • Micron
    • Award
    • Best
    • Technology
    • Division
    • Sensor
    • Sensors
  • nikon v1
    • Used
    • Also
    • Dr
    • Sensors
  • nikon j1
    • Used
    • Also
    • Dr
    • Sensors

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Aptina, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Aptina with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
AptinaOverview · splits 13 ⟂ 7
AptinaProducts · splits 15 ⟂ 5
AptinaHistory · splits 17 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

Aptina

Nodes20
Edges19
Triples50
Avg. degree1.9
Density0.1
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Aptina to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Companies, Products & Technology, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Aptina · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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