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Surface potential equilibration method of setting charge in charge-coupled devices

Tompsett, 2005

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4866412790679933841
Author
Tompsett M
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IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

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A method of setting charge in a charge-coupled device (CCD) is described whereby the input diode is suitably pulsed and an amount of charge is retained in a potential well under the first transfer electrode. It is shown that, within limits defined by the operating potentials of …
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    • H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H01L29/00—Semiconductor devices adapted for rectifying, amplifying, oscillating or switching, or capacitors or resistors with at least one potential-jump barrier or surface barrier, e.g. PN junction depletion layer or carrier concentration layer; Details of semiconductor bodies or of electrodes thereof; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/66—Types of semiconductor device; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/68—Types of semiconductor device; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor controllable by only the electric current supplied, or only the electric potential applied, to an electrode which does not carry the current to be rectified, amplified or switched
    • H01L29/76—Unipolar devices, e.g. field effect transistors
    • H01L29/762—Charge transfer devices
    • H01L29/765—Charge-coupled devices
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