Phosphor at Multimedia Glossary
What is it? The chemical substance on the inside face of a computer screen that illuminates when electrically charged. The colour accuracy and luminance values of phosphors change over time, necessitating regular monitor calibration if consistent colour is required.Multimedia Definition Added By: Kylie
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