Choosing a Cost Efficient and Secure Fingerprint Recognition Module for your OLED Smartwatch

CMOS Sensor Inc’s optical Fingerprint Sensor is here! Now, any OLED display can easily perform quick fingerprint scanning. Get your fingers ready! In recent years, fingerprint authentication has been demonstrated to be a reliable and convenient method for locking and unlocking smartphones.

In 2021, 9to5Google ran a poll and the vast majority of users preferred using their fingers to unlock their phones compared with face unlock or PIN/password entry. [1]

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The crowd’s favorite method? In-display fingerprint scanning was the #1 preferred choice.

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As we see the growing market of wearable smart devices such as smartwatches and bracelets, the demand for convenient yet high-performance and secure biometric authentication has increased significantly.

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In response to this demand, CMOS Sensor Inc has developed an optical under-OLED display fingerprint recognition sensor that unlocks the capability for your smartwatch display to perform high-resolution and high-performance finger scanning through thick glass, making it an ideal solution for your OLED/ AMOLED wearable devices. By implementing this tiny sensor behind your OLED display, you unlock the capability of your smartwatch display to perform on-screen fingerprint biometric scanning while keeping your smartwatch waterproof!

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[1] - 9to5Google