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Discover LudwigThe phrase "False signal" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used in contexts where something is mistakenly interpreted as a sign or indication of something that is not true or accurate. Example: "The sudden drop in stock prices was a false signal, as the company's fundamentals remained strong."
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False signal
noun
An event or emanation to which a sensing device gives an undesired positive response.
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False Signal Rejection in Optical-Infrared Collision Warning Systems, J. A. Decker, Jr., M. G. Morris and M. Harwit, AIAA, Journal of Aircraft, 6, 169 (1969).
But for Stephen Black, a homebuilder here, the surge in home sales is a false signal.
The readout circuit should avoid false signal generation due to coupled noise from the substrate.
Occasionally, the device would send a false signal that a cow was in heat, he said.
With regards to noise rejection, we have never received a false signal from another project in the lab.
Slight alterations in one of the pheromones can create a false signal to the ants that colony mates are intruders.
Recently we developed a reporter+probe biosensor for let-7a that showed potential to mitigate false signal from sensor degradation.
Therefore we found that BQI determined in our study was artificially elevated providing false signal of the ecological status improvement.
One or the other is giving off a false signal: economists at Goldman Sachs believe it is more likely to be the weekly jobless claims.
Due to non-specific interaction between the redox mediator and the target, false signal by single stimulus may not be avoided.
Due to non-specific interaction between the redox mediator and the target, the instability caused by false signal may not be avoided.
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