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Definition of Demodulator
1. Noun. Rectifier that extracts modulation from a radio carrier wave.
Group relationships: Radio, Radio Receiver, Radio Set, Receiving Set, Tuner, Wireless
Generic synonyms: Rectifier
Derivative terms: Demodulate
Definition of Demodulator
1. Noun. Any device that demodulates a signal ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Demodulator
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Demodulator
Literary usage of Demodulator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Precision Spectroscopy, Diode Lasers, and Optical Frequency Measur edited by Leo Hollberg (2000)
"The demodulator (lock-in) inverts the modulation response synchronously every
... When the demodulator's output is averaged for times that are long compared ..."
2. Transactions by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1921)
"As a result of this, it follows that in order to secure good quality it is
necessary that the greater portion of the energy applied to the demodulator ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"demodulator-filter sets were provided for 32 range gates, set for contiguous
slices of Venus. The output of each range gate was further decomposed into 256 ..."