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Modulation vs Intermodulation - What's the difference?

modulation | intermodulation |

As nouns the difference between modulation and intermodulation

is that modulation is the process of applying a signal to a carrier, modulating while intermodulation is modulation of the different frequencies of interacting waves.

modulation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The process of applying a signal to a carrier, modulating.
  • Methods of modulating.

    • Derived terms

    * demodulation * paramodulation ----

    intermodulation

    English

    (wikipedia intermodulation)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (physics) modulation of the different frequencies of interacting waves