Serguei Okhonin, ActLight Co-Founder and CEO, stated: “The demand for vital signs monitoring sensors is growing at an accelerated pace with a need for innovative sensor technologies. The collaboration with this prestigious semiconductor company is expected to deliver to the market the new, world-class sensing solution that will enhance the vital signs monitoring experience of the wearable device’s users”.
ActLight SA, the start-up company founded in 2011 and based in Lausanne, focuses on the field of CMOS photonics by developing a new type of photodetector, the Dynamic PhotoDiode (DPD). Being a fabless company, ActLight specialises in the Intellectual Property (IP) of this area and operates primarily in the IP licensing business model.