transmission function

noun

The mathematical function of an electromagnetic wave is a measure of the change undergone by the amplitude of the wave as it propagates in a given direction, which is also called the propagation constant.

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Meanings

nountransmission function (plural transmission functions)

plural transmission functions

  1. mathematical analysisThe mathematical function of an electromagnetic wave is a measure of the change undergone by the amplitude of the wave as it propagates in a given direction, which is also called the propagation constant.

    Synonyms: transmission constant, transmission parameter, propagation coefficient, propagation constant, propagation parameter

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe mathematical function of an electromagnetic wave is a measure of the change undergone by the amplitude of the wave as it propagates in a given direction, which is also called the propagation constant.

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transmission constanttransmission parameterpropagation coefficientpropagation constantpropagation parameter

Translations

German Fortpflanzungskonstante
  • Fortpflanzungskonstantefunction which generalizes the notion of a factorial
Turkish iletim fonksiyonu
  • iletim fonksiyonufunction which generalizes the notion of a factorial
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APA

transmission function. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transmission%20function

MLA

“transmission function.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transmission%20function. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “transmission function,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transmission%20function.

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