Title :
Reduction of high-level nonlinear smearing in c.c.d.s.
Author :
Tozer, R.C. ; Hobson, G.S.
Author_Institution :
University of Sheffield, Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Sheffield, UK
Abstract :
It is shown that the distortion caused by nonlinear smearing at high signal levels in charge-coupled devices may be vastly reduced by only using alternate signal inputs, followed by summation of the signals in adjacent cells at the output.
Keywords :
charge-coupled devices; CCD; alternate signal inputs; charge coupled devices; distortion; high signal levels; nonlinear smearing;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19760272
