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Traditional cameras use either charge-coupled devices (CCDs) or complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) chips, which capture images on a grid of millions of pixels.
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The watch contains a 25, 000-pixel complementary metal oxide semiconductor sensor and 1 megabyte of memory, which can store up to 80 images at a time.
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The supposed Qualcomm default in "digital RF" is entirely fictional, as Qualcomm has moved to all CMOS (complementary metal oxide semiconductor) integrated devices before TI, and RF is intrinsically analog on the front end.
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Apart from the arrival of less pricey full-frame digital SLRs, the other recent development that has impressed your correspondent is the way imaging chips are migrating from CCD (charge-coupled device) technology to CMOS (complementary metal-oxide semiconductor), used widely in the computer industry.
ECONOMIST: A die-hard analog photographer goes digital
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The system with a nitride semiconductor and a metal catalyst generates mainly formic acid from CO2 and water with light at a world's top efficiency of 0.2%.
ENGADGET: Panasonic Photosynthesis System converts carbon dioxide to organic material with plant-like efficiency
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The CO2 reduction takes place on a metal catalyst at the opposite side of nitride semiconductor photo-electrode.(See Fig. 1) The metal catalyst plays an important role in selecting and accelerating the reaction.
ENGADGET: Panasonic Photosynthesis System converts carbon dioxide to organic material with plant-like efficiency
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The material is an organic photovoltaic semiconductor (called rr-P3HT) which, unlike the metal or silicon-based materials used until now for such biotechnological interfaces, is soft, light, flexible and highly biocompatible and naturally sensitive to visible light.
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This device patented by a German scientist, Ferdinand Braun, in 1899 was made of a single metal wire, fondly called a cat's whisker, touching against a semiconductor crystal.
ECONOMIST: The middle age of the transistor