Carrier to Noise Ratio (CNR)
The ratio, in decibels, of the level of the carrier to that of the Noise in a receiver's IF Bandwidth before any nonlinear process such as Amplitude limiting and detection takes places.
Related Terms
Amplifier Noise,
Carrier Envelope Offset,
Carrier Frequency,
Carrier Injection,
Carrier Sense Multiple Access With Collision Detection,
Carrier Signal,
Carrier to Noise Ratio,
Carrier to Noise Ratio (CNR),
CNR,
Common Carrier,
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