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  Vision
 
Hello, I would like to know if anyone has tried to use old dynamic RAM chips to use as a smallkind of CCD camera? It should be possible to tear off the top cover of the chip and then expose them to light. The RAM cell should be sensitive to normal (...) (27 years ago, 11-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Vision
 
In the early 80's Micron Technology (Idaho, USA) made chips specially designed for this, I suspect they still do. The chips come with a glass panel expoxied over the actual transistor panel in the chip. I was able to mount one on the focal plane of (...) (27 years ago, 11-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Vision
 
(...) The article I saw it in was by Steve Ciarcia, in Byte Magazine, and entitled something like "The Micron Eye". Check through Byte magazine indexes and you should find the article. The Micromint company sold kits for it, might still. Curt Mills, (...) (27 years ago, 13-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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