Chapter 18: Imaging Hardware Outline

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After finishing this chapter you are responsible for being able to describe, define, and compare these concepts:

1. Be able to describe the physics behind how these displays work:

            a. Cathode Ray Tube
      b. Liquid Crystal Display
      c. Digital Mirror Device

2. What is a CCD chip? What does it do? Identify 5 applications for this chip. Using Moore's law for #pixels / CCD chip, be able to figure out when a certain Megapixel camera chip will be state-of-the-art.

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