modulation
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Each laser transmitted data using a modulation method that splits information into multiple closely spaced frequency channels.
From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026
Here’s to a lifetime of dopamine modulation, I guess.
From Slate • Feb. 8, 2026
The method is to look for this modulation -- the "beat" -- in the pulsar correlation patterns.
From Science Daily • Oct. 15, 2025
Compared to the fine modulation of an electric pedal, the GV70’s throttle response can often feel imprecise, a half-beat behind.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025
In most styles of music, modulation is accomplished gradually, using a progression of chords that seems to move naturally towards the new key.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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