Despite improvements in the performance of cameras based on CCD (charge-coupled device) arrays, the rate at which they can capture multiple images is typically limited to around a thousand frames per ...
We'll take a look at the charge-coupled device sensor from a Fujifilm Finepix E550 6.3-Mpixel camera. For a point-and-shoot camera, the Finepix E550 delivers impressive resolution as well as ISO 800 ...
The significance of the entrance slit and the diffraction grating in forming a spectral image of the incident light in the image plane is discussed in the articles “An Introduction to a Spectrometer: ...
CCDs inspire ADCs to embrace signal processingBill Schweber, Technical EditorYou need more than just a good A/D converter to effectively interface with a CCD image sensor. Newer converter ...