Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
oscillogram
noun
ˈɒs.ɪ.ləˌɡræm
Definition
An oscillogram is a visual representation of oscillations or waves, displaying how signals or electrical currents vary over time.
Examples
- The technician analyzed the oscillogram to identify anomalies in the signal.
- The oscillogram displayed a clear sine wave, indicating a stable frequency.
- Researchers use oscillograms to study various waveforms in electrical engineering.
Meaning
This term is often used in the field of electronics and physics to refer to the graphical output of an oscilloscope, showing waveforms of signals.
Synonyms
- Waveform
- Signal graph
- Wave diagram