What Does CID Stand For?

CID stands for Charge Injection Device

CID, or Charge Injection Device, refers to a type of imaging sensor technology used primarily in applications such as video and still photography. It functions by injecting charge into a semiconductor substrate, allowing for the capture and transfer of image data. CIDs are known for their ability to produce high-quality images with low noise and excellent dynamic range, making them valuable in both consumer electronics and specialized scientific imaging systems.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym

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