With great pleasure we welcomed Flemish Minister-President Jan Jambon and Director of Trade Dirk Van Steerteghem at Flanders Investment & Trade (FIT) Investment & Trade at our offices today. Our CEO Geert De Peuter and CTO Bart Dierickx introduced our guests to the Caeleste Team that challenges itself every day to find
Looking back on our year as “Export Lion” of Flanders 2020
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Source: Flanders Investment and Trade Wereldwijs Magazine Caeleste pakte in 2020 de Leeuw van de Export mee naar huis in de categorie ‘Bedrijven met max. 49 medewerkers’. Dit Mechelse bedrijf ontwikkelt beeldsensoren die hun toepassing vinden in de medische en
Caeleste shares passion for STEM Careers and entrepreneurship with junior scientists and engineers
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To promote STEM education in Flanders, Bart Dierickx (CTO and Founder of Caeleste) hosted several interesting presentations to introduce the young minds to the wonderful world of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Caeleste is proud to be part of Vlajo’s* mission to build a bridge between STEM Education and STEM Companies.
An impression of Caeleste’s first Pixel Experience workshop
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Caeleste invited students to be part of the Pixel Experience last Wednesday. The workshop introduced young engineers to Caeleste’s design and system & test team. Each team prepared interactive presentations in order to give an impression of our daily engineering activities.
New CMOS imaging technology by Caeleste: gradient photodiode
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Caeleste’s design team invented a method to increase the charge collection, thus image lag, of a very long narrow photodiode. The N-type pinned photodiode (PPD) itself is constant in width and homogenous in concentration.
Q&A: The rise of custom CMOS image sensors
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Bart Dierickx a pioneer of CMOS image sensors, co-founder and CTO of Caeleste, explains in the latest MVPro influencer Q&A, the company’s ability to deliver custom-made sensors and their benefits.
Caeleste wins the 2020 Export Lion Awards
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This prize is rewarded each year by the Flanders Investment & Trade to Flanders-based firms with exceptional achievements in terms of export and international business.
Neural recording: A leap forward in experimental neuroscience
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The collaboration between Paradromics and Caeleste has resulted in the largest ever neural recording.
More than 31,000 electrode potentials were recorded simultaneously showing the reaction of the animal to auditory stimuli.
We are nominated for the Leeuw van de Export 2020 awards
Caeleste is nominated by Flanders Investment & Trade in recognition of our activities all around the globe. As a selected candidate, Caeleste has to compete with 2 other Flemish companies in the category of small companies (<50 employees). The award ceremony
Caeleste patents “sparse readout” method
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US patent US10616521 was granted on April 7, 2020. It protects a system and a method to detect radiation in an array of pixels and reading out only the pixels or groups of pixels that contain information. In many applications