frequency modulation (FM)
One of three ways of modifying a sine wave signal to make it carry information. The sine wave or “carrier” has its frequency modified in accordance with the information to be transmitted. The frequency function of the modulated wave can be continuous or discontinuous.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Technology
- Category: Information technology
- Company: Gartner
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