ring modulation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A signal processing function in which two signals (typically a complex signal and a less complex carrier such as a sine wave) are combined to yield an output.

Word forms

ring modulation ring modulations

Etymology

So called because the analog circuit of diodes originally implementing this technique took the shape of a ring.

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