Unlocking the Skies with Advanced Drone Technology
Discover onsemi’s advanced imaging and sensing technologies for drones. From precision agriculture to delivery and surveillance, our Hyperlux sensors and AI-driven vision systems enable longer flight times, obstacle avoidance, and superior image quality.
Empowering Next-Gen Drones with Intelligent Vision
Drones are transforming industries—from precision farming and infrastructure inspection to delivery services and public safety. onsemi provides cutting-edge image sensors, depth sensing, and power-efficient designs that make drones fly longer, see farther, and make smarter decisions.
Available Products
Key Features
- High-Resolution Imaging – Hyperlux sensors deliver crisp visuals with HDR and global shutter for accurate obstacle detection.
- Depth & Navigation – SWIR and iToF technologies enable precise 3D mapping and indoor/outdoor navigation.
- AI-Driven Vision – Intelligent image processing for autonomous flight and real-time decision-making.
- Energy Efficiency – Low-power sensor designs extend flight time and reduce operational costs.
- Versatile Integration – Scalable solutions for drones in agriculture, logistics, security, and industrial automation.
Applications
- Precision Agriculture – Crop monitoring, irrigation management, and livestock tracking.
- Infrastructure & Industrial Inspection – Site surveys, project monitoring, and energy grid checks.
- Delivery & Logistics – Rapid transport of parcels, medical supplies, and emergency aid.
- Environmental Monitoring & Public Safety – Wildlife tracking, disaster response, and search & rescue.
- Media & Telecommunications – Aerial photography, cinematography, and network inspections.
Drone Technology: Core Concepts
Diverse Applications
Drones are used across a variety of sectors, including industrial inspection, agriculture, delivery services, and aerial photography, offering increased efficiency and access to difficult areas.
Market Trends
The drone market is experiencing a rapid evolution, driven by advancements in battery life, sensor technology, and automation, leading to a wider range of commercial and consumer uses.
Drone Classifications
Drones are categorized based on their size, weight, and function, ranging from small consumer drones for recreational use to heavy-duty industrial drones for complex tasks.
Advancing SMPS Technology
Autonomous Navigation
Enabling drones to fly autonomously requires precise navigation systems that integrate GPS, inertial measurement units (IMUs), and obstacle avoidance sensors to ensure safe and accurate flight paths.
Sensing Systems
Advanced sensing capabilities, including image sensors, LIDAR, and radar, are crucial for object detection, obstacle avoidance, and data collection in a drone's environment.
Vision and Imaging
High-quality image sensors with features like global shutter technology are critical for capturing clear, distortion-free images and video, even from a fast-moving drone.
Why Choose onsemi Drone Solutions?
Drones aren’t just flying cameras—they’re autonomous aerial platforms. onsemi’s Hyperlux sensor family, SWIR depth sensing, and AI-powered vision systems give drones superpowers like obstacle avoidance, fog and low-light imaging, and extended flight times—all in a compact, power-efficient design.
onsemi Image Sensors Portfolio
Discover onsemi’s Hyperlux sensing portfolio, featuring a diverse range of image and depth sensors tailored for automotive, industrial, and commercial applications. Our PYTHON, XGS, and Hyperlux image sensors stand out with their unique features and capabilities, delivering exceptional image quality with low power consumption. Designed to excel in challenging lighting conditions, these sensors offer high dynamic range and superior low-light performance, ensuring optimal results for your system in any environment.
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On-Demand Webinar
Imaging Solutions for Drones and Autonomous Mobile Robots
Join onsemi and EBV Elektronik to explore advanced imaging technologies for drones and autonomous mobile robots. This webinar highlights sensor solutions that support navigation, collision avoidance, inspection, and delivery applications, with a focus on power efficiency, low-light performance, and high dynamic range. Learn how onsemi’s portfolio addresses the unique challenges of mobility and automation.
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