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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A method of signal transmission in which the phase of a carrier wave is varied to transmit information contained in the signal.
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- noun A method of sending information by modifying (modulating) the difference in phase (fraction of a wave length) between a signal and a
reference .
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- noun modulation of the phase of the carrier wave
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