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Circuit for measuring the charge stored in a charge-coupled device

US4241262A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 26, 1978
Grant dateDec 23, 1980
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Expiry dateMay 26, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R29/24
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The charge-coupled device comprises at least one transfer electrode connected to a control line for transmitting a transfer signal. The circuit for measuring the charge stored in the device comprises a resistor inserted in the control line and a circuit for integrating the voltage appearing at the terminals of the resistor during application of the transfer signal.

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