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kaiser

Kaiser window

Syntax

w = kaiser(M, beta)

Description

Returns an M-point Kaiser window with shape parameter beta. The Kaiser window approximates the DPSS window and provides a flexible trade-off between main-lobe width and side-lobe level. Common beta values: 0 (rectangular), 5 (similar to Hamming), 6 (similar to Hanning), 8.6 (similar to Blackman).

Parameters

NameDescription
MNumber of points in the window
betaShape parameter controlling the trade-off

Returns

M-point Kaiser window vector

Examples

Try It
>> kaiser(8, 5)

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