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POSITIVE AMPLITUDE MODULATION [1 record]

Record 1 2007-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Television (Radioelectricity)
DEF

A form of modulation in which the amplitude of the vision signal increases with increasing luminosity of the picture elements.

OBS

Many European TV standards use this type of modulation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télévision (Radioélectricité)
DEF

Modulation d'amplitude telle que le passage du noir au blanc du signal d'image modulant corresponde à une augmentation de l'amplitude de l'oscillation modulée.

OBS

On utilise cette forme de modulation surtout en Europe.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
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