•Thistypeofmodulationisrealizedbycomparingacontrol
signalconsistingofsinusoidalwaveofvariablemagnitudeA
m
&frequencyf
mandatriangularwaveoffixedamplitudeA
cand
frequencyf
c.
•Theperiodoftriangularwaveischosensuchthatintegralno.of
triangularpulsesexistpercycleofsinusoidalwaveform.
V
ref> V
car=> u(t) = +1
•ThemodulationindexofthePWMsignalisdefinedas,
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A
m
A
c
•Theoutputvoltagechangedbychangingthemodulationindex
‘m’.
•Withm,pulsewidth,outputvoltage
•Thecarrierfrequencyratiois
m
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f
c
f
m