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Charge-coupled devices: frame adding as an alternative to long integration times and cooling
A SPIE journal article published 1992-03-01 presents frame adding as a technique for charge-coupled device imaging that aims to reduce reliance on long exposures and detector cooling.
Categories: science-and-space, technology
Generated scores
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- Confidence
- 5/10
- Geographic reach
- 1/10
- Global importance
- 3/10
- Impact magnitude
- 4/10
- Positivity
- 6/10
- Urgency
- 2/10
Why it matters
The article describes a technique that could reduce the need for long integration times and cooling in CCD-based imaging systems.

