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English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

A binary phase encoding in which the time interval assigned to each bit is divided in half by a transition whose direction determines the value of the bit.

OBS

The transition may occur between two states of a physical variable such as voltage, magnetic polarity or light intensity.

OBS

Manchester encoding: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
DEF

Codage de phase binaire selon lequel l'intervalle de temps attribué à chaque bit est divisé en deux moitiés par une transition dont le sens détermine la valeur du bit.

OBS

La transition peut apparaître entre deux états d'une variable physique telle qu'une tension électrique, une polarité magnétique ou une intensité lumineuse.

OBS

codage de type Manchester; codage biphase : désignations et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignations normalisées par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
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