| Computer Desktop Encyclopedia: fragment processor |
In computer graphics, the stage that converts pixel fragments into final pixels for the frame buffers. Programmable fragment processors are the last programmable stage in the graphics pipeline. Also known as "pixel shaders." See graphics pipeline and vertex shader.
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