| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7268338 |
Imaging array having variable conversion gain |
September 11, 2007 |
| A CCD imaging array and a charge measurement amplifier for use in such imaging arrays is disclosed. The array includes a plurality of pixels that accumulate charge when exposed to light, a readout amplifier having input and output ports. The readout amplifier has a variable gain that is |
| 7132638 |
CCD imaging array with improved charge sensing circuit |
November 7, 2006 |
| An imaging array having a CCD imaging array that includes a plurality of pixels that accumulate charge when exposed to light and a readout amplifier is disclosed. The readout amplifier includes an operational amplifier having an input and an output port and a feedback capacitor conne |
| 6933975 |
TDI imager with automatic speed optimization |
August 23, 2005 |
| An apparatus and a method for synchronizing the velocity of an image of a moving object and the clocking of image sensor elements used to track the moving target. The imaging apparatus includes a two-dimensional array of image sensor elements being configured to sense a first set of imag |
| 6841811 |
Large area, fast frame rate charge coupled device |
January 11, 2005 |
| Large area, fast frame rate, charge coupled devices (CCDs) are provided. Interline transfer CCDs can have interleaved pinned photodiodes and vertical shift registers. The interline transfer CCDs are ideal for producing high frame rate video images from a continuous light source. The |
| 6818483 |
Large area, fast frame rate charge coupled device |
November 16, 2004 |
| Large area, fast frame rate, charge coupled devices (CCDs) are provided. Interline transfer CCDs can have interleaved pinned photodiodes and vertical shift registers. The interline transfer CCDs are ideal for producing high frame rate video images from a continuous light source. The |
| 6683293 |
TDI imager with target synchronization |
January 27, 2004 |
| Embodiments of the present invention are directed to an apparatus and a method for synchronizing the velocity of an image of a moving object or target and the clocking of image sensor elements used to track the moving target. In one embodiment, an imaging apparatus comprises a two-di |