A time-of-flight device , comprising: an emitter component configured to emit a plurality of modulated signals toward an object during a transmission window, wherein the plurality of modulated signals emitted during the transmission window are to be used to determine a single distance measurement associated with the object and the time-of-flight device; a control component configured to: determine a measurement phase to be emulated; select a first phase and a second phase of a plurality of preconfigured phases based on the measurement phase; calculate a first duration of a first portion of the transmission window and a second duration of a second portion of the transmission window based on the first phase and the second phase; wherein the measurement phase is based on a weighted average of the first phase and the second phase, wherein the weighted average is weighted based on the first duration of the first portion of the transmission window and the second duration of the second portion of the transmission window; cause, via the emitter component , emission of a first modulated signal and a second modulated signal of the plurality of modulated signals, wherein the first modulated signal is emitted for the first duration during the first portion of the transmission window and has the first phase, and wherein the second modulated signal is emitted for the second duration during the second portion of the transmission window and has the second phase, wherein the measurement phase is different from the first phase and the second phase. determine a measurement phase to be emulated; select a first phase and a second phase of a plurality of preconfigured phases based on the measurement phase; calculate a first duration of a first portion of the transmission window and a second duration of a second portion of the transmission window based on the first phase and the second phase; wherein the measurement phase is based on a weighted average of the first phase and the second phase, wherein the weighted average is weighted based on the first duration of the first portion of the transmission window and the second duration of the second portion of the transmission window; wherein the measurement phase is based on a weighted average of the first phase and the second phase, wherein the weighted average is weighted based on the first duration of the first portion of the transmission window and the second duration of the second portion of the transmission window; cause, via the emitter component , emission of a first modulated signal and a second modulated signal of the plurality of modulated signals, wherein the first modulated signal is emitted for the first duration during the first portion of the transmission window and has the first phase, and wherein the second modulated signal is emitted for the second duration during the second portion of the transmission window and has the second phase, wherein the measurement phase is different from the first phase and the second phase. wherein the first modulated signal is emitted for the first duration during the first portion of the transmission window and has the first phase, and wherein the second modulated signal is emitted for the second duration during the second portion of the transmission window and has the second phase, wherein the measurement phase is different from the first phase and the second phase. <EOS>