• Quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) is the name of a family of digital modulation methods and a related family of analog modulation methods widely used...
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    Amplitude modulation (AM) is a modulation technique used in electronic communication, most commonly for transmitting messages with a radio wave. In amplitude...
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    Pulse-amplitude modulation (PAM) is a form of signal modulation in which the message information is encoded in the amplitude of a pulse train interrupting...
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    A sinusoid with modulation can be decomposed into, or synthesized from, two amplitude-modulated sinusoids that are in quadrature phase, i.e., with a phase...
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  • sideband modulation (VSB, or VSB-AM) Quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) Angle modulation, which is approximately constant envelope Frequency modulation (FM)...
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  • Carrierless amplitude phase modulation (CAP) is a variant of quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM). Instead of modulating the amplitude of two carrier...
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  • and there are better, though more complex, modulations available such as quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM). Although any number of phases may be...
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    radio waves. A refinement of amplitude modulation, it uses transmitter power and bandwidth more efficiently. Amplitude modulation produces an output signal...
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  • real-valued filter Quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM), a modulation method of using both an (in-phase) carrier wave and a 'quadrature' carrier wave that...
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    or PSK alone. Quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) can be considered a subset of APSK because all QAM schemes modulate both the amplitude and phase of...
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    phase modulation[citation needed], but the results end up being equivalent mathematically as both are essentially a special case of quadrature amplitude modulation[citation...
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  • used with differential coding include phase-shift keying and quadrature amplitude modulation. When data is transmitted over balanced lines, it is easy to...
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  • m-ary quadrature amplitude modulation (m-QAM). Because existing computers and automation systems are based on binary logic most of the modulations have...
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    subcarrier (signal) is modulated with a conventional modulation scheme (such as quadrature amplitude modulation or phase-shift keying) at a low symbol rate. This...
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    simplest form, but can be combined with any modulation scheme like (in advanced cases) quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) or orthogonal frequency-division...
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  • stands for Quadrature amplitude modulation QAM may also refer to: QAM (television), digital television standard using quadrature amplitude modulation q.AM (Quaque...
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  • C-QUAM (Compatible QUadrature Amplitude Modulation) is the method of AM stereo broadcasting used in Canada, the United States and most other countries...
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    relation to the modulating signal amplitude. Digital data can be encoded and transmitted with a type of frequency modulation known as frequency-shift keying...
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    Constellation diagram (category Quantized radio modulation modes)
    representation of a signal modulated by a digital modulation scheme such as quadrature amplitude modulation or phase-shift keying. It displays the signal...
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  • principally by American broadcast engineer Leonard R. Kahn; and quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) multiplexing systems (conceptually closer to FM stereo)...
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    Under quadrature amplitude modulation the modulated chrominance signal changes phase as compared to its subcarrier and also changes amplitude. The chrominance...
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  • one-dimensional pulse-amplitude modulation (PAM) symbol space, as opposed to a two-dimensional quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) symbol space. Compared...
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    available bandwidth. Additional improvements were introduced by quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) encoding, which increased the number of bits per symbol...
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  • the propagation path. Amplitude distortion is distortion occurring in a system, subsystem, or device when the output amplitude is not a linear function...
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  • is to regular amplitude modulation as 8VSB is to eight-way quadrature amplitude modulation. This system was chosen specifically to provide for maximum...
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    of phase-shift keying and amplitude-shift keying which is called (in the jargon of the field) quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) that are used in high-capacity...
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  • typical optical modulations that are used include Dual Polarization Quadrature Phase Shift Keying (DP-QPSK) and Quadrature Amplitude Modulation QAM-16. These...
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    complex random variables are found in digital signal processing, quadrature amplitude modulation and information theory. A complex random variable Z {\displaystyle...
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    {\displaystyle U} and V {\displaystyle V} . Like NTSC, PAL uses a quadrature amplitude modulated subcarrier carrying the chrominance information added to...
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    transmits 2400 bit/s using 1200 Bd (1200 symbol/s), where each quadrature amplitude modulation symbol carries two bits of information. The modem can generate...
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