CCDs CCDs CCDs. You've never heard of them, now I will tell you all about them!
Also, for anyone who wants it, here is the .fla file.
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Pages used in this wondrous slide show:
Peariso, Doug, Preventing Foreign Material Contamination of Foods, p 164
CCDs from the Portland State University Physics Department
Thompson, Tom, "Charge-Coupled Device"
in Computerworld Software Topics
The product page for Symphony CCD Detectors
From the company site of Horiba Jobin Yvon
The product page for a Synapse CCD Detector
From the company site of Horiba Jobin Yvon
A CCD overview from Radiant Imaging, Inc., 2007
CCD vs. CMOS (suspiciously helpful)
From the Dasla company site.
Medical Applications page
From the Fairchild Imaging company site.
"CCD solutions for a wide range of applications"
From Electronic Times, Sept. 14, 1998
Agger, Michael, "The Camera Phone"
From Slate, Jan. 17, 2007
How Night Vision Works
From Electrophysics Corp., visited Nov. 13, 2008
Serial in/serial out shift register
From All About Circuits, visited Nov. 13, 2008
RGB "Bayer" Color and Microlenses
From the Silicon Imaging company site, visited Nov. 13, 2008
Peltier Cooler Information, by Tillmann Steinbrecher
From The Heatsink Guide, copyright 1997-2005
A helpful site about the Hubble cooling system
By Nasa itself. Viewed Nov. 15, 2008
And yes, Wikipedia was also referenced, though not taken as an authority.
Please note that the content of the wiki page is very often subject to the date.
Charge-coupled Devices
Super CCDs
Faxes