Richard B. Merrill
Illustration — Dick Merrill was an avid photographer. Richard Billings Merrill (1949–2008), a.k.a. Dick Merrill, was an American inventor, engineer, and photographer.
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- Born
- 1949 · New York City.
- Died
- 2008
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- photographer · computer scientist
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Illustration — Dick Merrill was an avid photographer. Richard Billings Merrill (1949–2008), a.k.a. Dick Merrill, was an American inventor, engineer, and photographer.
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Born at New York City in 1949, died in 2008.
Merrill (1949–2008) was an American photographer and computer scientist.
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- 1.Dick Merrill, 59: Invented Sensor For Digital Cameras; Lineage Goes Back To Norman Williams; Many Hobbies and Interests. Vermont Standard. 4-A. 30 Oct 2008.
- 2.Digital Photography Essentials #003: "Color Separation". Digital Outback Photo.
- 3.Thomas Kreis. Handbook of Holographic Interferometry: Optical and Digital Methods. Wiley-VCH. 2006. 3-527-60492-8.
- 4.Richard Billings Merrill, "Color separation in an active pixel cell imaging array using a triple-well structure," U.S. Patent 5965875, issued Oct 12, 1999.
- 5.Richard B. Merrill, "Vertical color filter detector group and array," U.S. Patent 6632701, issued Oct 14, 2003.
- 6.Mark Peters. Royal Photographic Society Award for Foveon sensor. November 6, 2005.
- 7.Society for Imaging Science and Technology. Kosar Memorial Award.
- 8.George Gilder. The Silicon Eye. W. W. Norton & Company. 46. 2005. 0-393-05763-1.
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