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PMD Technologies: History, Technology, Products & Art

PMD Technologies GmbhH (stylised as pmdtechnologies gmbh) was a developer of CMOS semiconductor 3D time-of-flight (ToF) components and a provider of engineering support in the field of digital 3D imaging. The company was named after the Photonic Mixer Device (PMD) technology used in its products to detect 3D data in real time. The corporate headquarters…

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PMD Technologies topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Technology, Products and Art as prominent areas in the source structure around PMD Technologies.

Related topics
25
Source areas
3
Connected nodes
28
Extracted relationships
37
Concept neighborhoods
12
Bridge connections
28

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.

History · 14 topics
Products · 7 topics
Overview · 4 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
2002 (2002)
Founders
Prof. Dr. Rudolf Schwarte [ de ], Audi Electronics Venture GmbH
Industry
Fabless Semiconductor
Headquarters
Siegen, Germany
Formerly
S-Tec (since 1996)
Key people
Prof. Dr. Bernd Buxbaum Michael Paintner

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

Products

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 PMD Technologies connects Entity context

The extracted context around PMD Technologies shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, PMD Technologies → Another ZESS, Audi Electronics Venture GmbH, Basic, Center, Depth Camera, Devices, Flight PMD, Germany, It, Photomischelemente, Photonic Mixer Elements, PMD, Prof, Rudolf Schwarte, S-Tec Sensor GmbH, Sensor Systems, Siegen, This, Time, ToF Another extracted example is PMD Technologies → After, In, Infineon Technologies. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

PMD Technologies

Top relations

related to history · 23
PMD Technologies → Another ZESS, Audi Electronics Venture GmbH, Basic, Center, Depth Camera, Devices, Flight PMD, Germany, It, Photomischelemente, Photonic Mixer Elements, PMD, Prof, Rudolf Schwarte, S-Tec Sensor GmbH, Sensor Systems, Siegen, This, Time, ToF
related to Products · 3
PMD Technologies → After, In, Infineon Technologies
Formerly · 1
PMD Technologies → S-Tec (since 1996)
Founded · 1
PMD Technologies → 2002 (2002)
Founders · 1
PMD Technologies → Prof. Dr. Rudolf Schwarte [ de ], Audi Electronics Venture GmbH
Headquarters · 1
PMD Technologies → Siegen, Germany
Industry · 1
PMD Technologies → Fabless Semiconductor
Key people · 1
PMD Technologies → Prof. Dr. Bernd Buxbaum Michael Paintner
Number of employees · 1
PMD Technologies → 150 (2021)
Parent · 1
PMD Technologies → IFM Group

Important terminology

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

Important terminology

pmd technologies 3d ifm company gmbh efector products technology germany sensor prof dr siegen 2002 rudolf schwarte tof imaging used

PMD Technologies relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 37 structured relationships around PMD Technologies. Examples in this analysis include PMD Technologies → Formerly → S-Tec (since 1996) and PMD Technologies → Founded → 2002 (2002). The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
PMD TechnologiesFormerlyS-Tec (since 1996)1.00infobox
PMD TechnologiesFounded2002 (2002)1.00infobox
PMD TechnologiesFoundersProf. Dr. Rudolf Schwarte [ de ], Audi Electronics Venture GmbH1.00infobox
PMD TechnologiesHeadquartersSiegen, Germany1.00infobox
PMD TechnologiesIndustryFabless Semiconductor1.00infobox
PMD TechnologiesKey peopleProf. Dr. Bernd Buxbaum Michael Paintner1.00infobox
PMD TechnologiesNumber of employees150 (2021)1.00infobox
PMD TechnologiesParentIFM Group1.00infobox
PMD TechnologiesProducts3D CMOS Image sensors1.00infobox
PMD TechnologiesSuccessorIFM Efector GmbH1.00infobox
PMD TechnologiesWebsitewww.pmdtec.com1.00infobox
PMD Technologiesrelated to historyRudolf Schwarte0.60section

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around PMD Technologies bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Technologies, 3d and Sensor. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • PMD Technologies
    • Technologies
    • 3d
    • Sensor
    • Products
    • Technology
    • Gmbh
    • Founded
    • Infineon
    • Sensors
    • Time
    • Used
    • Company
  • pmd technologies
    • Technologies
    • 3d
    • Sensor
    • Infineon
    • Products
    • Technology
    • Gmbh
    • Founded
    • Sensors
    • Time
    • Used
    • Company
  • 3d time-of-flight
    • Technology
    • Imaging
    • Pmd
    • Gmbh
    • Cmos
    • Device
    • Technologies
    • Sensors
    • Time
    • Tof
    • Used
    • Products
  • infineon technologies
    • Sensor
    • Located
    • Infineon
    • Technologies
    • Technology
    • Tof
    • Used
    • Pmd
    • Electronics
    • Founded
    • Industrial
    • Germany
  • ifm efector
    • Efector
    • Ifm
    • Audi
    • June
    • Merged
    • Electronics
    • Siegen
    • Rudolf
    • Schwarte
    • Gmbh
    • Headquarters
    • Pmd
  • president of germany
    • Siegen
    • Rudolf
    • Schwarte
    • Audi
    • Headquarters
    • Electronics
    • Gmbh
    • Ifm
    • Located
    • Founded
    • Sensors
    • Time
  • audi
    • Electronics
    • Siegen
    • Germany
    • Rudolf
    • Schwarte
    • Cmos
    • Gmbh
    • Headquarters
    • Ifm
    • Founded
    • Sensors
    • Products
  • products
    • Founded
    • S-tec
    • Sensor
    • Audi
    • Semiconductor
    • Electronics
    • Sensors
    • Siegen
    • Time
    • Used
    • Germany
    • Prof

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For PMD Technologies, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects PMD Technologies with History. 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
PMD Technologies — History · splits 14 ⟂ 15
PMD Technologies — Products · splits 21 ⟂ 8
PMD Technologies — Overview · splits 24 ⟂ 5

Map overview Semantic statistics

PMD Technologies

Nodes29
Edges28
Triples37
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.068966
Components1

Source & methodology

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

Source: Wikipedia — PMD Technologies · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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