Multiple Choice
The major advantage CCDs have over other imaging techniques is that
A) they have a higher quantum efficiency.
B) they have a linear response to light.
C) they yield output in digital format.
D) they operate at visible and near-infrared wavelengths.
E) all of these are correct.
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