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Date of Patent:
May. 19, 1992

Filed:

Jun. 27, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:

Bruce Burkey, Rochester, NY (US);

Win-Chyi Chang, Penfield, NY (US);

Teh-Hsuang Lee, Webster, NY (US);

Assignee:

Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C / ; H01L / ; H01L / ; H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
377 58 ; 357 24 ; 357 30 ; 35821316 ;
Abstract

In a CCD in which a pixel is defined by at least two adjacent gate electrodes, voltages are applied to both gate electrodes to simultaneously place both gates of each pixel in a mode of operation whereby holes are accumulated at the surface of a substrate in which the CCD is formed. Preferably one of these voltages is at a higher potential level than the other.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Burkey, Bruce. (1992). Reducing dark current in charge coupled devices (U.S. Patent No. 5115458). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5115458

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