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DISCRETE-TIME SIGNAL [1 record]

Record 1 2000-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
  • Telecommunications Transmission
DEF

A signal composed of successive elements in time, each element having one or more characteristic quantities which can represent data.

OBS

discrete signal; discretely timed signal: terms standardized by ISO and CSA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Émission et réception radio
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
DEF

Signal composé d'une suite temporelle d'éléments caractérisés chacun par sa position dans le temps, sa forme et son amplitude.

OBS

signal discret; signal temporel discret : termes normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA.

Spanish

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