Sentence examples for ccds from inspiring English sources
This means that, unlike CCDs, which are fabricated in specialist factories, CMOS sensors can be manufactured using standard chip-making equipment, which makes them a lot cheaper to mass produce.
Just as CCDs were used first in specialist applications, such as television cameras, so Li-ion batteries have been used in laptop computers and mobile phones.
Cameras, such as the QV10, use CCDs that typically handle around 350,000 "pixels" (or picture elements) for each shot.
It is a CMOS sensor, yet it outdoes even the best CCDs, with an unprecedented resolution of 16.8m pixels.Making such a large CMOS sensor, says Dick Merrill, Foveon's chief scientist, required new circuit-design techniques to overcome the current leakage which restricts the amount of data that a CMOS sensor can store.
The Sloan's modern CCDs should manage almost 100%.
CCDs, which have been around since the early 1970s, consist of an array of elements, each of which acts like a "bucket" of electrical charge that fills up as light falls on it.
Once in the computer, the picture can be incorporated into documents, placed into websites, e-mailed to friends or printed out at home using new, cheap colour printers.The most important thing that limits the quality of a digital camera is the ability of a chip called a charge-coupled device (CCD).
The question is when?Many of the latest digital cameras that will hit the shops before Christmas will have CCD detectors with 1m pixels three times better than today's models.
The device had a charged-coupled device (CCD) sensor array retrofitted on the back of a Nikon F3 body.
Perhaps the NHS should employ more farriers?Huw Sayer Norwich A fascinating realization dawned on me as I read about dying bees resulting from colony collapse disorder (CCD) and possible health benefits of using honey against superbugs.
It is called colony collapse disorder (CCD), and its cause remains a mystery.Add to this worries about long-term falls in the populations of other pollinators, such as butterflies and bats, and the result is a growing impression of a threat to nature's ability to supply enough nectar-loving animals to service mankind's crops.
