{"id":2841,"date":"2024-08-13T18:33:19","date_gmt":"2024-08-13T13:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/study.madeeasy.in\/?p=2841"},"modified":"2025-07-16T15:04:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T09:34:50","slug":"angle-modulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/ec\/communication-systems\/angle-modulation","title":{"rendered":"Angle Modulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There is another method of modulating a sinusoidal carrier wave, namely, angle modulation in which either the phase or frequency of the carrier wave is varied according to the message signal. In this method of modulation the amplitude of the carrier wave is maintained constant.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2842 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/study.madeeasy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/angle-modulation.jpg\" alt=\" Angle Modulation\" width=\"292\" height=\"139\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Time Domain Description of Angle Modulation<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We begin our study of angle modulation by writing the modulated wave in the general form<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">x(t) = Acos[\u03b8(t)]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Where the carrier amplitude A, is maintained constant, and the angular argument \u03b8(t) is varied by a message signal m(t). In any event, a complete oscillation occurs whenever \u03b8(t) changes by 2\u03c0 radians. If \u03b8(t) increases monotonically with time, the average frequency in hertz, over an interval from t to t +\u2206t, is given by\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2843 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/study.madeeasy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/angle-modulation-1.jpg\" alt=\" Angle Modulation\" width=\"521\" height=\"104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/angle-modulation-1.jpg 521w, https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/angle-modulation-1-300x60.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 521px) 100vw, 521px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Phase Modulation<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Phase modulation (PM) is that form of angle modulation in which the angular argument \u03c6(t) is varied linearly with the message signal m(t), as shown by<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Here \u03c6(t) \u221d m(t)<br \/>\ntherefore, \u03c6(t) = k<sub>p<\/sub>m(t)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">where, kp is the phase modulation constant with generally the unit of the radian\/volts or radian\/Ampere.<br \/>\nNow, combining the result with the carrier phase we get,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u03b8(t)=2\u03c0f<sub>c<\/sub>t + k<sub>p<\/sub>m(t)<br \/>\nx(t) = A<sub>c<\/sub>cos [2\u03c0f<sub>c<\/sub>t + k<sub>p<\/sub>m(t)]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Note:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The instantaneous frequency in PM case:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u03c9<sub>i<\/sub>(t) = d0<sub>i<\/sub>(t)\/dt = \u03c9<sub>c<\/sub> + k<sub>p<\/sub>\u00a0dm(t)\/dt<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">f<sub>i<\/sub>(t) = \u03c9<sub>c<\/sub> \/2\u03c0 + k<sub>p<\/sub>\u00a0\/2\u03c0 d\/dt m(t)<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Frequency Modulation<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Frequency modulation (FM) is that form of angle modulation in which the instantaneous frequency f<sub>i<\/sub>(t) is varied linearly with the message signal m(t), as shown by<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">f<sub>i<\/sub>(t) \u221d m(t)<br \/>\nf<sub>i<\/sub>(t) = k<sub>f <\/sub>m(t)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">where, k<sub>f <\/sub>is the frequency sensitivity of the modulator with generally the unit of the rad\/sec\/volt or Hz\/volt.<br \/>\nNow, combining the result with the carrier frequency we get,<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2845 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/study.madeeasy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/frequency-modulation.jpg\" alt=\" Frequency Modulation\" width=\"239\" height=\"99\" \/><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>If the units of kf is rad\/sec-volt, then we write<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u03c9<sub>i<\/sub> = \u03c9<sub>c<\/sub>\u00a0+ k<sub>f<\/sub>m(t)<br \/>\nf<sub>i<\/sub> = f<sub>c<\/sub> + k<sub>f<\/sub>\/2\u03c0 m(t)<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>If the units of kf is Hz\/volt, then we write<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">f<sub>i<\/sub> = f<sub>c<\/sub> + k<sub>f<\/sub>m(t)<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Single-Tone Frequency Modulation<\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">FM Modulation<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Consider a sinusoidal modulating wave defined by<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">m(t) = A<sub>m<\/sub>cos (2\u03c0f<sub>m<\/sub>t)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The instantaneous frequency of the resulting FM wave equals<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">f<sub>i<\/sub>(t) = f<sub>c<\/sub>+ k<sub>f<\/sub>\u00a0A<sub>m <\/sub>cos(2\u03c0f<sub>m<\/sub>t)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">= f<sub>c<\/sub> + \u2206f cos(2\u03c0f<sub>m<\/sub>t)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">where \u2206f = k<sub>f<\/sub>A<sub>m<\/sub><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The quantity \u2206f is called the frequency deviation, representing the maximum departure of the instantaneous frequency of the FM wave from the carrier frequency f<sub>c<\/sub> . A fundamental characteristic of an FM wave is that the\u00a0 frequency deviation frequency deviation \u2206f is proportional to the amplitude of the modulating wave and is independent of the modulation fr modulation frequency.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Using the above equation the regular argument \u03b8(t) of the FM wave is obtained as<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2846 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/study.madeeasy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/fm-modulation.jpg\" alt=\"FM Modulation\" width=\"682\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/fm-modulation.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/fm-modulation-300x102.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">PM Modulation<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Consider a sinusoidal modulating wave defined by<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">m(t) = A<sub>m<\/sub>cos(2\u03c0f<sub>m<\/sub>t)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The instantaneous phase of the resulting PM wave equals<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2848 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/study.madeeasy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pm-modulation-1.jpg\" alt=\"PM Modulation\" width=\"313\" height=\"22\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pm-modulation-1.jpg 313w, https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pm-modulation-1-300x21.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 313px) 100vw, 313px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The quantity \u03b2 is the modulation index, representing the maximum departure of the instantaneous phase of the PM wave from the carrier phase \u03c6(t) = 2\u03c0f<sub>c<\/sub> t. A fundamental characteristic of an PM wave is that the modulation index modulation index \u03b2 is proportional to the amplitude of the modulating wave and is independent of the modulation fr modulation frequency.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The instantaneous frequency of the phase modulated wave can be obtained as<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2849 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/study.madeeasy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pm-modulation-2.jpg\" alt=\" PM Modulation\" width=\"691\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pm-modulation-2.jpg 691w, https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pm-modulation-2-300x118.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"btn btn-danger\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/study.madeeasy.in\/ec\/communication-systems\/generation-am-waves\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&lt;&lt; Previous<\/a> | <a class=\"btn btn-success\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/study.madeeasy.in\/ec\/communication-systems\/pulse-modulation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Next &gt;&gt;<\/a><br \/>\n<strong> Must Read: <\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/study.madeeasy.in\/subjects\/what-is-communication\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>What is Communication?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is another method of modulating a sinusoidal carrier wave, namely, angle modulation in which either the phase or frequency<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[758,6],"tags":[784,783,782,785],"class_list":["post-2841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-communication-systems","category-ec","tag-fm-modulation","tag-frequency-modulation","tag-phase-modulation","tag-pm-modulation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2841\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}