Re: OT Fitting your CCD to a format, interesting tech

[Peter J. Alling]

Actually HP already has software for intelligently stitching picture 
segments together.  It might be feasible.

Anthony Farr wrote:
Judging by the picture, it also seems that large arrays of small CCDs might
be assembled with minimal or no interruption at the boundaries between
chips.  If it's economical to implement, this concept could bypass the low
yield problems that make big CCDs cost so much more than several small CCDs
of the equivalent combined area.
regards,
Anthony Farr 

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Rob Studdert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Similar to the bundled fibre concept which allowed the implementation of
   

NPC
 

Polaroid backs however with a twist, or a squeeze I should say :-)
http://www.schott.com/fiberoptics/english/products/ccd.html
Cheers,
Rob Studdert
   


 


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