shot effect
nounElectronics.
random fluctuations in the emission of electrons from a hot cathode, causing a hissing or sputtering sound (shot noise ) in an audio amplifier and causing snow on a television screen.
Origin of shot effect
1- Also called Schottky noise.
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How to use shot effect in a sentence
The silk dyes a pale pink while the general effect is that of a fine fawn brown with a reddish shot effect.
The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics | Franklin Beech
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