demodulation
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de·mod·u·la·tion
(dē-mŏj′ə-lā′shən)n.
The conversion of a modulated carrier wave into a current equivalent to the original signal. Also called detection.
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demodulation
(ˌdiːmɒdjʊˈleɪʃən)n
(Electronics) electronics the act or process by which an output wave or signal is obtained having the characteristics of the original modulating wave or signal; the reverse of modulation
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Noun 1. demodulation - (electronics) the reception of a signal by extracting it from the carrier wave
electronics - the branch of physics that deals with the emission and effects of electrons and with the use of electronic devices
reception - quality or fidelity of a received broadcast
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