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Meaning of AMPLITUDE MODULATION

Pronunciation:  'ampli`tood `mâju'leyshun

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  modulation of the amplitude of the (radio) carrier wave
 
 Synonyms: AM
 
 See Also: modulation

 

 

Computing Dictionary
 
 Definition: 

(AM) A method of encoding data by varying the amplitude of a constant frequency carrier.

Contrast frequency modulation.

 

 

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