Cape Cod Chronicle and Nokia Bell Labs report that The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences 2020 technical Emmy award winners goes to imaging CCD inventors Michael Tompsett and Bell Labs. Tompsett's invention of CCD imager launched the digital imaging industry and was used in the first commercially available digital cameras.
Congratulations to Mike ! This is great news.
ReplyDeleteAnother member of our community/society is rewarded with a great recognition.
50 years after the invention of the CCD Image Sensor, the Emmy goes to the person that started solid-state imaging with CCDs. Enjoy the honour you get.
A HUGE hi-five, not only from me, but from our complete society.
Albert Theuwissen, president International Image Sensor Society.