carrier wave

Noun

A high-frequency electromagnetic wave modulated in amplitude or frequency to convey a signal.

ریشه

From 'carrier' (one that carries) and 'wave' (a disturbance or oscillation that travels through space and matter).

مثال

• The carrier wave is used in radio broadcasting.
• The signal is transmitted via a carrier wave.
• The carrier wave's frequency was modulated.

ترکیب‌های رایج

High-frequency carrier wave Modulated carrier wave