carrier wave
nounEtymology
From carrier + wave. Sense 2 (“soliton”) was coined by the Scottish civil engineer, naval architect, and shipbuilder John Scott Russell (1808–1882): see the quotations.
Definitions
A wave that can be modulated, either in amplitude, frequency, or phase, to carry or…
A wave that can be modulated, either in amplitude, frequency, or phase, to carry or transmit images, music, speech, or other signals.
Synonym of soliton (“a self-reinforcing pulse or travelling wave caused by any non-linear…
Synonym of soliton (“a self-reinforcing pulse or travelling wave caused by any non-linear effect”).
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for carrier wave. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA