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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 1994
Filed:
Nov. 25, 1992
Applicant:
Inventor:
Peter J Pool, Maldon, GB;
Assignee:
EEV Limited, Chelmsford, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J / ; H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2502081 ; 348312 ;
Abstract
A charge-coupled device (CCD) having a light-sensitive image section (40) and two readout registers (42, 44), situated at opposite ends of the image section, the device being arranged so that light-induced pockets of charge in the image section may be read out along either of the two registers, the outputs of the two registers being merged (46) to provide one common output for the device.