Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bayer filter

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.22 in modern English

Syllables: bay-er -fil-ter
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A color filter array for arranging RGB color filters on a square grid of photosensors, used in digital cameras and camcorders, and having a filter pattern that is half green, a quarter red, and a quarter blue.

Etymology

Invented by Bryce Bayer of Eastman Kodak.

Inflected Forms

Bayer filters (plural)

Phrases

Bayer matrix Bayes filter

Frequently Paired Words

Bayer matrix Bayes filter

Questions

What does bayer filter mean?: A color filter array for arranging RGB color filters on a square grid of photosensors, used in digital cameras and camcorders, and having a filter pattern that is half green, a quarter red, and a quarter blue.
Where does bayer filter come from?: Invented by Bryce Bayer of Eastman Kodak.

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