DALSA Receives Orders for High Resolution Image Sensor Chips.WATERLOO, Ontario -- DALSA Corporation (TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002) TSX Transfer from Stack Pointer to Index TSX True Space Extension :DSA (1) (Directory Server Agent) An X.500 program that looks up the address of a recipient in a Directory Information Base (DIB), also known as white pages. It accepts requests from the Directory User Agent (DUA) counterpart in the workstation. ), an international high performance semiconductor and electronics company, today announced it has received orders to provide high resolution image sensor chips to two valued customers in the professional imaging market. The orders, which are valued at CDN (Content Delivery Network) A system of distributed content on a large intranet or the public Internet in which copies of content are replicated and cached throughout the network. $2.1 million, are expected to be delivered over the next nine months. The DALSA image sensor chips will be "the eyes" of the customers' high performance electronic cameras. One of the customers designs and builds photogrammetry cameras, which are used to capture extremely high resolution aerial photographs and other remote sensing imagery to obtain accurate measurements of natural and human-made features on the Earth. The other is a manufacturer of digital photography equipment used for high-end commercial photography. "We are pleased that our image sensor technology is being incorporated into these high performance cameras, which represent the very leading edge of professional digital imaging," commented Savvas Chamberlain, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of DALSA Corporation. "In demanding applications such as these, our leadership in technology enables us to compete successfully world-wide." About DALSA Corporation DALSA is an international high performance semiconductor and electronics company that designs, develops, manufactures, and markets digital imaging products and solutions, in addition to providing semiconductor products and services. DALSA's core competencies are in specialized integrated circuit and electronics technology, software, and highly engineered semiconductor wafer processing. Products and services include image sensor components; electronic digital cameras; vision processors; image processing software; and semiconductor wafer foundry services for use in MEMS (MicroElectroMechanical Systems) Tiny mechanical devices that are built onto semiconductor chips and are measured in micrometers. In the research labs since the 1980s, MEMS devices began to materialize as commercial products in the mid-1990s. , high-voltage semiconductors, image sensors and mixed-signal CMOS (Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor) Pronounced "c-moss." The most widely used integrated circuit design. It is found in almost every electronic product from handheld devices to mainframes. chips. DALSA is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) Canada's largest stock exchange, trading approximately 1,200 company stocks and 33 options. under the symbol "DSA". The Company has its corporate offices in Waterloo, ON and over 1000 employees world-wide. This press release contains forward looking statements based on assumptions, uncertainties and management's best estimates of future events. Actual results may differ materially from those currently anticipated. Investors are cautioned that such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward looking statements are detailed from time to time in DALSA's periodic reports filed with the Ontario Securities Commission The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is a regulatory agency which administers and enforces securities legislation in the Canadian province of Ontario. The OSC is an Ontario Crown corporation which reports to the Ontario legislature through the Minister of Finance. and other regulatory authorities. DALSA has no intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. DALSA Corporation (TSX:DSA) |
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