Episode 106 - Digital Eyes
Advent of Computing
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The Silicon-Viticon-Fatometer: A Transitionary Technology for Digital Imaging
The silicon-viticon represents something we don't get to see very often. The device was developed in 1971 by Thomas McCord and James Westfall. It's trying really hard to be a CCD using the framework of earlier analog technology. A normal viticon is just a different take on the old iconoscope.
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