At the same time, Jim happened to be fixed on a newly invented light detector called a charge-coupled device, or CCD, which takes light and turns it into digital information. From Wordnik.com. [A Grand and Bold Thing] Reference
And the physics prize was for fiber optics and also the charge-coupled devices. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prizes Awarded At Elaborate Ceremony] Reference
For most of the past decade, consumer cameras have used a kind of imaging chip technology known as charge-coupled device (CCD). From Wordnik.com. [doggdot.us] Reference
A layer of metal is coated onto a grid of charge-coupled device (CCD) sensor (the same sensors that are used in digital cameras). From Wordnik.com. [$10 microscope on a chip from caltech] Reference
All they lack is a cluster of hidden, high-intensity infra-red LEDs that can overwhelm the charge-coupled device arrays in some digital cameras. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: October 2, 2005 - October 8, 2005 Archives] Reference
Capture remote galaxies with a charge-coupled device (CCD) camera just like a pro. From Wordnik.com. [O'Reilly - Safari Books Online] Reference
The Hubble camera has four pieces of high-tech circuitry called charge-coupled devices. From Wordnik.com. [News and Features - NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory] Reference
Kepler will use an array of 42 CCD (charge-coupled device) cameras, each measuring 50x25 mm. From Wordnik.com. [DailyTech Main News Feed] Reference
The CCD, or charge-coupled device, is the technology that has made modern digital imaging possible. From Wordnik.com. [Netflash] Reference
Most of the lens focuses light on a light-sensitive mechanism called a charge-coupled device (CCD). From Wordnik.com. [EzineArticles] Reference
CCD (charge-coupled device) sensors provide high-quality images that are less susceptible to noise. From Wordnik.com. [videosaver.net] Reference
This model of the MIRI detector (in green) is similar to the charge-coupled devices in digital cameras. From Wordnik.com. [Space News From SpaceDaily.Com] Reference
"A robotic arm was fitted with a charge-coupled device camera and a simulated SPR nozzle," he explained. From Wordnik.com. [Blackanthem Military News] Reference
Detecting individual fluorescent labels attached to biological molecules of interest using charge-coupled devices. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Boyle and Smith invented the charge-coupled device in 1969, a sensor that translates light into an electric charge. From Wordnik.com. [canada.com Top Stories] Reference
Digital laparoscope where charge-coupled device is placed at the end of laparoscope eliminating the rod lens system. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
The instrument, which has a 16-megapixel charge-coupled device (CCD) can detect minuscule changes in the positions of stars. From Wordnik.com. [CEO Blog - Time Leadership] Reference
The photometer features a focal plane array of 42 charge-coupled devices (CCDs) at the center, with more than 95 million pixels. From Wordnik.com. [Top Stories - Google News] Reference
They called it a charge-coupled device or CCD, and it developed into the sensor at the heart of most digital cameras in use today. From Wordnik.com. [Technology news, comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk] Reference
Each includes refractive optics, a focus mechanism, a filter wheel, a charge-coupled device (CCD) sensor and associated electronics. From Wordnik.com. [D Mag - News] Reference
CMOS chips are less expensive, require less power, and can be made smaller than the alternative, CCD (charge-coupled device) sensors. From Wordnik.com. [Macworld] Reference
He said the patent on which the two men got the Nobel prize made no mention of imaging devices called the charge-coupled device (CCD). From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
The mission's science instrument, called a photometer, contains the largest camera ever flown in space -- its 42 charge-coupled devices. From Wordnik.com. [SpaceRef Top Stories] Reference
Intersil has introduced a charge-coupled device (CCD) driver that provides a fast and accurate driving solution for digital imaging products. From Wordnik.com. [Electronicstalk - electronics industry news] Reference
The map, covering the whole surface of the moon, is based on image data obtained by a charge-coupled device (CCD) stereo camera carried by Chang'e-1. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
This paper describes the development, operation, and characterization of charge-coupled devices (CCDs) that feature an electrode structure that allows the …. From Wordnik.com. [IEEE Spectrum] Reference
Basically, in 1969, Smith and Boyle made digital photography possible by inventing the CCD, (charge-coupled device) the electronic eye in every digital camera. From Wordnik.com. [NBC Chicago -] Reference
Each telescope perches on a highly accurate Software Bisque Paramount and funnels light to an Apogee U42 charge-coupled device chip, which many amateurs also use. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Each telescope perches on a highly accurate Software Bisque Paramount and funnels light to an Apogee U42 charge-coupled device (CCD) chip, which many amateurs also use. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
By placing the embryos under a charge-coupled device camera, they were able to watch the bioluminescent tumor cells growing and moving around the body, invading other organs. From Wordnik.com. [Medgadget] Reference
Both CCD (charge-coupled device) and CMOS (complimentary metal-oxide semiconductor) image sensors have one preliminary objectivity - they have to convert light into electron. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
They can thank a Canadian physicist for this prosperity, because an electronic chip known as the "charge-coupled device" (CCD) lies at the heart of every one of these products. From Wordnik.com. [Marketnews Latest News] Reference
Imaging applications utilise the TEAs to cool sensitive devices to below freezing, in order to maximise the bandwidth of the light spectrum captured by the charge-coupled device. From Wordnik.com. [Electronicstalk - electronics industry news] Reference
The arrival of high-resolution solid state imaging devices, primarily charge-coupled devices (. From Wordnik.com. Reference
"Eastman Kodak Company today announced it is now selling its award-winning Kodak Blue Plus Color charge-coupled device. From Wordnik.com. [News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)] Reference
LearnThatWord and the Open Dictionary of English are programs by LearnThat Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Questions? Feedback? We want to hear from you!
Email us
or click here for instant support.
Copyright © 2005 and after - LearnThat Foundation. Patents pending.