Ghosting
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002565
The appearance of faint, displaced images or duplicates of an original image on a display screen or printed output. This phenomenon arises from signal reflections, impedance mismatches, or improper termination in video cables or transmission lines. In printing, it can result from uneven ink distribution or pressure.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-002565 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Industrial electronics |
| Translations | German: Ghosting; Spanish: imagen fantasma; French: images fantômes |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-002565",
"term": "Ghosting",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "The appearance of faint, displaced images or duplicates of an original image on a display screen or printed output. This phenomenon arises from signal reflections, impedance mismatches, or improper termination in video cables or transmission lines. In printing, it can result from uneven ink distribution or pressure.",
"subject": "Industrial electronics",
"translations": {
"de": "Ghosting",
"es": "imagen fantasma",
"fr": "images fantômes"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/ghosting/"
}
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