Willard Boyle (1924–2011) was a Canadian physicist known for his significant contributions to the field of physics, particularly in photonics and semiconductor technology. He is best known for his co-invention of the charge-coupled device (CCD) in 1969, along with George E. Smith. The CCD is a technology used to capture images in various devices, including digital cameras and telescopes, and has had a profound impact on photography, astronomy, and other fields.
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