hogel

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noun

A small portion of a computer-generated light-field hologram, representing the direction and intensity of light rays from many perspectives.

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Meanings

nounhogel (plural hogels)

plural hogels

  1. computer graphicsA small portion of a computer-generated light-field hologram, representing the direction and intensity of light rays from many perspectives.

Origin

Coined in a 1994 paper by Mark Lucente, from holographic element; compare earlier pixel, voxel, etc.

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APA

hogel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hogel

MLA

“hogel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hogel. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hogel,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hogel.

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