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phase modulation
noun
, Electronics.
- radio transmission in which the carrier wave is modulated by changing its phase to transmit the amplitude and pitch of the signal.
phase modulation
noun
- a type of modulation, used in communication systems, in which the phase of a radio carrier wave is varied by an amount proportional to the instantaneous amplitude of the modulating signal
phase modulation
- A method of transmitting signals in which the value of the signal is proportional to the phase angle of a carrier wave. It is often combined with amplitude modulation to transmit digital information via modems.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of phase modulation1
First recorded in 1925–30
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Example Sentences
Pushing them back and forth was called phase modulation: changing the timing.
From Forbes
They then applied two more rounds of phase modulation — to “undo the damage of the first two rounds”, says Lukens — decompressing the energy again and then combining the separated frequencies back into one.
From Scientific American
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