sidebandn.

1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 800 Ouerthwart bandes doe presse or constraine more than right, and right more than oblique or side bands.

1775 J. Anderson Ess. Agric. 9 The through-band seal [of turf on a dike] is put a-cross the ends of these lengthways, so as to form a side-band.

1889 Life 14 Mar. 159 Additional Novelties will also be shown in French Dress Goods with deep side-bands.

1904 P. N. Hasluck Metalworking 603/2 The band..can be very easily cut down level with the two side bands with a sharp chisel and files.

2005 O. R. Chiocca College Street viii. 48 Our specially designed wedding suits (the ones with the built-in elastic sidebands on the pants that allowed one's girth to expand).

1921 Wireless Age June 16/1 Side band frequencies which differ most from the frequency to which the antenna is tuned are noticeably suppressed.

1922 Proc. IRE 10 363 A modulated radio telephone wave consists of two components, one, the carrier frequency itself and the other, the so-called side bands, which are the actual modulated components.

1943 Electronic Engin. 15 339/2 If only one side-band is received, a local oscillator must supply the suppressed carrier frequency..before the detector stage.

1974 Physics Bull. Mar. 91/2 Attention was drawn to..the use of side bands generated in the visible region by laser mixing techniques as an alternative to direct comparison of infrared and visible wavelengths.

2002 Nature 5 Dec. 471/1 Two extra frequencies, called sidebands,..are separated from the original frequency of the incident wave by the Rabi-flopping frequency.