Anatomy of a CCD

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Across
  1. 4. Ratio of photoelectrons to incident photons x100%
  2. 6. Process necessary at Si/SiO2 interfaces to prevent recombination
  3. 8. Bias that turns high to clear the sense node
  4. 9. p-epi or VBB
  5. 12. 100% on BST sensors
  6. 13. Region where CI clocks transfer charge
  7. 15. Process used to activate boron implanted on the wafer backside
Down
  1. 1. Circuit element powered by VDD and VSS
  2. 2. Type of sensor needed for UV detection
  3. 3. Gate that permits charge to transfer from vertical to horizontal register
  4. 5. Bias that defines the sense node potential
  5. 7. Implant where photocharge is stored for transfer
  6. 9. Dielectric material between metal layers ("SOG")
  7. 10. Material that defines the CI gate circuitry
  8. 11. Region where CR and CRL are found
  9. 14. VDR