CCD charge splitter
US5923061A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 23, 1997 |
| Grant date | Jul 13, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 23, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH03M1/12
- WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus and method of equalizing a first and second charge packet. The apparatus includes a charge splitter for splitting the first charge packet into a third charge packet on the first side of the charge splitter and a fourth charge packet on the second side of the charge splitter. The second charge component is split into a fifth charge component on the first side of the charge splitter and a sixth charge component on the second side of the charge splitter. The apparatus includes a charge combiner for adding the third and sixth charge packets and the fourth and fifth charge packets.
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