PetaPixel George E. Smith, Co-Inventor of the CCD Image Sensor, Dies at 95


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A black and white portrait of an older man with glasses and a beard is shown on the left; on the right is a close-up color image of a rectangular electronic sensor with visible circuitry.

Dr. George Elwood Smith, one of the co-inventors of the CCD image sensor who played a pivotal role in the development of digital photography, passed away last week at his home in New Jersey. He was 95.

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