William S. Boyle and

William S. Boyle and George E. Smith, the inventors of charge-coupled devices, will share the $500,000 Charles Stark Draper Prize, which is scheduled to be presented by the National Academy of Engineering on Feb. 21. CCDs are imaging sensors or optical elements that convert light to digital data and...

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