CCD SensorCCD Primer MTD/PS-0218 CHARGE-COUPLED DEVICE (CCD) IMAGE SENSORS This primer is intended for those involved with CCD image sensing applications wishing to obtain additional insight into the mechanisms of CCD sensor principles and operations. It is not intended to provide an exhaustive study into the detailed theory behind the subject and it is assumed that a silicon based CCD is used unless otherwise stated. It is also assumed that a conventional front illuminated detector system is employed. Some references are listed at the conclusion. Eastman Kodak Company Image Sensor Solutions Rochester, New York 14650-2010 Revision No. 1 May 29, 2001 Eastman Kodak Company - Image Sensor Solutions - Rochester, NY 14650-2010 Phone (716) 722-4385 Fax (716) 477-4947 Web: www.kodak.com/go/ccd E-mail……