transmission function

English

Noun

transmission function (plural transmission functions)

1. (mathematical analysis) 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.

Synonyms

• transmission constant
• transmission parameter
• propagation coefficient
• propagation constant
• propagation parameter

Hypernyms

• function

Hyponyms

• generalized transmission function
• universal transmission function

Translations

function which generalizes the notion of a factorial

• German: Fortpflanzungskonstante f
• Turkish: iletim fonksiyonu

References

• transmission function on Wikipedia.Wikipedia