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English: We illustrate two different ways to generate Bartlett window functions for spectral analysis applications. MATLAB calls them "symmetric" and "periodic". The latter is also called "DFT Even" in the classic Frederic Harris paper.
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pkg load signal
graphics_toolkit gnuplot
clear all; close all; clc

 M=5600;        % big number, divisible by 7 and 8
% Generate M+1 samples of a Triangle window
 window = triang(M+1);
 N=8;           % actual window size, in "hops"

% Sample the window.
% Scale the abscissa. 0:M samples --> 0:7 "hops", and take 8 symmetrical hops, from 0 to 7
 sam_per_hop_7 = M/7;
 symmetric = window(1+(0:7)*sam_per_hop_7);

% Scale the abscissa. 0:M samples --> 0:8 "hops", and take 8 asymmetrical hops, from 0 to 7
 sam_per_hop_8 = M/8;
 periodic = window(1+(0:7)*sam_per_hop_8);

% Compare equivalent noise bandwidths (info only)
ENBW_symmetric = N*sum(symmetric.^2)/sum(symmetric)^2
ENBW_periodic  = N*sum(periodic.^2) /sum(periodic)^2
 
hfig = figure
plot(0:7, symmetric, 'color', 'red', '.')   % plot the symmetric coefficients
hold on                                     % same axes for next 3 plots
 
plot(0:7, periodic,  'color', 'blue', '.')  % plot the periodic  coefficients

% Connect the dots
hops = (0:M)/sam_per_hop_8;
plot(hops, window, 'color', 'blue')            % periodic

hops = (0:M)/sam_per_hop_7;
plot(hops, window, 'color', 'red')             % symmetric
 
xlim([0 8])
set(gca,'FontSize',14)
set(gca, "yaxislocation", "origin")
set(gca, 'xgrid', 'on');
set(gca, 'ygrid', 'on');
set(gca, 'ytick', [0:.25:1]);
set(gca, 'xtick', [0:8]);
text(3.3, 0.27, 'Matlab "symmetric" \rightarrow', 'color', 'red', 'FontSize',12)

str = {'\leftarrow Matlab "periodic"','     ("DFT-even")'};
text(5.2, 0.74, str, 'color', 'blue', 'FontSize',12)

title('Two 8-point Bartlett window functions','FontSize', 14);
xlabel('\leftarrow  n  \rightarrow')

% Or use the export function on the GNUPlot figure toolbar.
print(hfig,"-dsvg", "-S574,390","-color", 'C:\Users\BobK\8-point windows.svg')

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current01:06, 12 April 2016Thumbnail for version as of 01:06, 12 April 2016574 × 390 (18 KB)Bob K (talk | contribs)Change window title. "Bartlett" is more specific than "triangular".
22:06, 5 April 2016Thumbnail for version as of 22:06, 5 April 2016574 × 391 (19 KB)Bob K (talk | contribs)The formula from Harris' paper (called "DFT Even") is the same as MATLAB's formula (called "periodic"). Therefore only two plots are needed, not three.
21:47, 26 August 2013Thumbnail for version as of 21:47, 26 August 2013594 × 374 (13 KB)Bob K (talk | contribs)extend continuous plots to the x-axis
03:55, 25 August 2013Thumbnail for version as of 03:55, 25 August 2013591 × 399 (13 KB)Bob K (talk | contribs)Color code the 3 graphs, and superimpose them on one axis system.
20:25, 22 August 2013Thumbnail for version as of 20:25, 22 August 2013571 × 634 (13 KB)Bob K (talk | contribs)User created page with UploadWizard

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