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#<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition"> In general, the modification of some property of a phenomenon by another distinct  phenomenon.</div><br/> </div>
#<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">In radio, [[radar]], [[sodar]], and [[lidar]], the modification of the [[amplitude]], [[phase]], or [[frequency]]  of a [[carrier]] to convey information or to permit resolved measurements at particular [[range]], frequency,  or [[velocity]] intervals.</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 11:57, 29 March 2024

  1. In general, the modification of some property of a phenomenon by another distinct phenomenon.
  2. In radio, radar, sodar, and lidar, the modification of the amplitude, phase, or frequency of a carrier to convey information or to permit resolved measurements at particular range, frequency, or velocity intervals.
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