111 Million Pixel CCD Image Sensor Chip : DALSA Semiconductor, a division of DALSA Corporation, an international high performance semiconductor and electronics company, announced today that it has successfully fabricated and delivered the world’s highest resolution image sensor chip to its customer, Semiconductor Technology Associates of San Juan Capistrano, California. The CCD device, which measures approximately four inches by four inches, has a total resolution of over 111 million pixels. It is the world’s first imager to break the 100 million pixel barrier. STA developed the record-breaking chip for the Astrometry Department of the U.S. Naval Observatory, funded by the Navy’s Small Business Innovation Research Program.
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