• form of the modulation or message signal onto a carrier signal to be transmitted. For example, the message signal might be an audio signal representing...
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  • Phase modulation (PM) is a signal modulation method for conditioning communication signals for transmission. It encodes a message signal as variations...
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    Amplitude modulation (AM) is a signal modulation technique used in electronic communication, most commonly for transmitting messages with a radio wave...
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    Frequency modulation (FM) is a signal modulation technique used in electronic communication, originally for transmitting messages with a radio wave. In...
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    communications, single-sideband modulation (SSB) or single-sideband suppressed-carrier modulation (SSB-SC) is a type of signal modulation used to transmit information...
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    Pulse-width modulation (PWM), also known as pulse-duration modulation (PDM) or pulse-length modulation (PLM), is any method of representing a signal as a rectangular...
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  • modulation (analog PM) and phase-shift keying (digital PSK) can be regarded as a special case of QAM, where the amplitude of the transmitted signal is...
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    Delta-sigma (ΔΣ; or sigma-delta, ΣΔ) modulation is an oversampling method for encoding signals into low bit depth digital signals at a very high sample-frequency...
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    Pulse-amplitude modulation (PAM) is a form of signal modulation in which the message information is encoded in the amplitude of a pulse train interrupting...
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  • Pulse-code modulation (PCM) is a method used to digitally represent analog signals. It is the standard form of digital audio in computers, compact discs...
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  • Pulse-density modulation (PDM) is a form of modulation used to represent an analog signal with a binary signal. In a PDM signal, specific amplitude values...
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  • Differential pulse-code modulation (DPCM) is a signal encoder that uses the baseline of pulse-code modulation (PCM) but adds some functionalities based...
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    Delta modulation (DM, ΔM, or Δ-modulation) is an analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog signal conversion technique used for transmission of voice information...
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  • Pulse-position modulation (PPM) is a form of signal modulation in which M message bits are encoded by transmitting a single pulse in one of 2 M {\displaystyle...
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    ring modulation is a signal processing function, an implementation of frequency mixing, in which two signals are combined to yield an output signal. One...
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    self-oscillating modulation.) or discrete-time forms of modulation such as delta-sigma modulation. A simple means of creating the PWM signal is to use a high-speed...
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  • the signal modulation from frequency-shift keying (FSK) to amplitude modulation (AM). In a facsimile transmitter, a device that changes the signal modulation...
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  • of signal modulation, and there are many types of demodulators. The signal output from a demodulator may represent sound (an analog audio signal), images...
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  • Angle modulation is a class of signal modulation that is used in telecommunication transmission systems using carrier waves. The class comprises frequency...
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    Carrier wave (redirect from Carrier signal)
    information bearing signal, called the message signal or modulation signal. The carrier frequency is usually much higher than the message signal frequency because...
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    have a harmonic relationship to the original carrier signal. As the amount of frequency modulation increases, the sound grows progressively complex. Through...
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  • transform performs well in image processing, filter design, signal sampling, modulation, demodulation, speech processing, and biomedical engineering...
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  • signal into vibrations in the crystal to create an image. A rapidly rotating polygonal mirror gives the laser beam the horizontal refresh modulation....
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    that the modulations in some signal can be treated separately from the carrier wave of the signal. This has extensive use in many radio and signal processing...
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  • Hierarchical modulation, also called layered modulation, is one of the signal processing techniques for multiplexing and modulating multiple data streams...
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  • Stochastic Signal Density Modulation (SSDM) is a novel power modulation technique primarily used for LED power control. The information is encoded - or...
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  • requiring that the input signal of the power amplifier be "constant envelope", i.e. contain no amplitude variations. In a polar modulation system, the power...
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  • Adaptive differential pulse-code modulation (ADPCM) is a variant of differential pulse-code modulation (DPCM) that varies the size of the quantization...
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  • Mechanically induced modulation is an optical signal modulation induced by mechanical means. An example of deleterious mechanically induced modulation is speckle...
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    propagation. Each subcarrier (signal) is modulated with a conventional modulation scheme (such as quadrature amplitude modulation or phase-shift keying) at...
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