Component
CMOS image sensor
Complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor image sensor. The standard phone camera chip; almost none are made in the US.
Criticality
Critical
Unit cost
$8
Quality
90 / 100
US completeness
0.0
Made in US
200,000 units
Current demand
400,000,000 units
US exports
16,000 units
Opportunity score
100.0
Domestic vs international supply
Planned US investment, next 5 years
$4B
Expected extra output: 12,000,000 units per year