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tools: Fix: Incorrect statements & spelling mistakes
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tools/DacValues/docs/wave_gen.md

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@@ -98,9 +98,10 @@ about. Lets recap the parameters which are common and the new ones
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1. Number of sample points: `sample_count`
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2. Number of cycles per envelop eye: $n = BASE\_FREQ * freq\_scale$. Where `BASE_FREQ` is any constant,
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currently its `50`.
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3. Number of sample points per cycle: $S = sample\_count/n$. This many samples make up each cycle of
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the carrier wave. Larger `S` makes a smoother wave which less prominent steps. This however
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cannot be larger than $2^{DAC\_BITS} - 1$. We use 6 bit DAC so `DAC_BITS` is 6 in our case.
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3. Number of sample points per cycle: $S = sample\_count/n$. This many samples points will make up
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each cycle of the carrier wave. Larger `S` makes up for a smoother wave with less prominent
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steps. Note that this has nothing to do the DAC width. Its the number of sample points not the
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max value of it.
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In order to control both the carrier frequency and the signal frequency a relation need to be made
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between them and the number of sample points.
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be said
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* $sample\_count \propto t_m$ where $t_m$ is the time period of the signal wave.
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* $sample\_count \propto n * t_c$ where $n$ is as defined above and t_c$ is the time period of the
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* $sample\_count \propto n * t_c$ where $n$ is as defined above and $t_c$ is the time period of the
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carrier wave.
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* Thus $t_m = n * t_c$ <br/>
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or ${t_m/t_c} = n$ <br/>
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or ${f_c/f_m} = n$ where $f_c$ & $f_m$ are carrier frequency & singal frequency respectively.
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or ${f_c/f_m} = n$ where $f_c$ & $f_m$ are carrier frequency & signal frequency respectively.
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This above relation makes it possible to change one frequency by keeping the other fixed and varying
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$n$. For example in order to increase the signal frequency for some carrier frequency, we have to
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established.
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* $f_c \propto 1/S$. Less number of points in one cycle of the carrier wave, more it the resulting
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frequency of the wave.
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frequency of the wave. This implies the following
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* $f_c \propto n$. Less number of cycles per envelop eye, more is the carrier frequency.
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* $f_m \propto 1/sample\_count$. Less is the total number of points, more is the overall frequency
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and thus the envelop/signal frequency.
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