CCD (charge-coupled device)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:microprocessor
image sensor
gptkbp:application surveillance
barcode readers
scientific imaging
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:category medical imaging technique
optoelectronics
gptkbp:competitor gptkb:CMOS_sensor
gptkbp:feature high sensitivity
high image quality
low noise
higher power consumption
slow readout speed
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CCD (charge-coupled device)
gptkbp:introducedIn 1969
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:George_E._Smith
gptkb:Willard_Boyle
gptkbp:material silicon
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear 2009
gptkbp:operates moving electrical charge
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:CMOS_sensor
gptkbp:sensitivity light
gptkbp:usedIn astronomical telescopes
digital cameras
medical imaging devices
scanners
video cameras
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:vacuum_tube
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5