Note 24. Window Choices

In this note, some of the more useful windows and some of the more commonly encountered windows are compared in terms of the characteristics discussed in Note 23. The characteristics of all windows discussed in this note are listed together in Table 24.1 for easy reference.

Table 24.1. Window Characteristics

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24.1. Rectangular Window

The rectangular window is somewhat different from all of the other window functions in that rather than being explicitly applied to a data sequence, it instead represents the situation when a long or infinite sequence is truncated to form a shorter-duration segment. Modeling the truncation ...

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