"pulse modulation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pulse modulations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pulse modulation (countable and uncountable, plural pulse modulations)
  1. Any of a number of techniques whereby a series of information-carrying quantities occurring at discrete instances of time is encoded into a corresponding series of electromagnetic carrier pulses. Wikipedia link: pulse modulation Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: pulse modulator
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