A type of CCD sensor from Fujifilm that is used in its digital cameras. Super CCD uses a honeycomb structure of octagon-shaped light sensors (photodiodes) at 45 degree angles rather than 90 degrees.

A giant CCD sensor, in fact the largest ever deployed on a telescope, has captured its first images. The sensor, which is mounted on the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope (CFHT) in Mauna Kea, Hawaii, ...

Choosing the right charge-coupled device (CCD) image sensor is an important decision. While some features of a given sensor may make it optimal for use in one application, this same sensor may be less ...

If you spend a lot of time reading about cameras, you’re probably familiar with the terms CMOS sensor and CCD sensor, as they describe the two most popular digital camera sensor types. You probably ...

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2009 with one half to Charles K. Kao, Standard Telecommunication Laboratories, Harlow, UK, and Chinese ...

World’s First 50 Megapixel CCD Sensor Sets New Standard for Professional Photographers ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 8 – Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE:EK) has achieved another breakthrough in its storied ...

Charge Coupled Device (CCD) digital cameras are everywhere these days, but it is hard to design a very high performing camera that works no matter where or when the user wants to use it. Optimizing a ...

CMOS manufacturers debut a variety of chips that may change the 'guts' of surveillance While our industry has installed many a camera, often not much thought at the dealer level is given to the actual ...

Olivier Lai, Jean-Charles Cuillandre, Kevin K. Y. Ho, Marc Baril, Tom Benedict, Jeff Ward, Jim Thomas, Derrick Salmon, Chueh-Jen Lin, Shiang-Yu Wang, Gerry Luppino ...

It is easy to compare basic camera specifications like resolution, frame rate and interface. Comparing imaging performance of cameras like temporal dark noise, quantum efficiency and saturation ...