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Chirping
In telecommunication, the term chirping has the following meanings:
1. The rapid changing, as opposed to long-term drifting, of the frequency of an electromagnetic wave.
Note: Chirping is most often observed in pulsed operation of a source.
2. A pulse compression technique that uses (usually linear) frequency modulation during the pulse.
Source: from Federal Standard 1037C
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