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- From: williamb@ee.ubc.ca (william burchill)
- Subject: Re: Hilbert Transform (?)
- Message-ID: <1992Sep9.204355.26599@ee.ubc.ca>
- Organization: University of BC, Electrical Engineering
- References: <LcVHqB1w165w@precipice.chi.il.us> <51199@seismo.CSS.GOV> <dak.716052742@kaa>
- Date: Wed, 9 Sep 1992 20:43:55 GMT
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- In article <dak.716052742@kaa> dak@kaa.informatik.rwth-aachen.de (David Kastrup) writes:
- >frandsen@seismo.CSS.GOV (Marvin Vaun Frandsen) writes:
- >
- >>I too am interested in info on the theory and practice of Hilbert
- >>transforms. I have seen contexts where the HT is used but would like
- >>to understand what it does, and why, better.
- >
- >>--Marv Frandsen frandsen@beno.css.gov
- >
- >>--
- >>-------------------------------------------------------------------
- >> Marvin Vaun Frandsen frandsen@beno.css.gov
- >>
- >It shifts any frequency components by 90 degree of phase.
- >So if you have a clean sine signal of arbitrary phase, and add the
- >square of it to the square of the Hilbert transform, you get a
- >constant term with the mean energy of your original wave.
-
- They are useful for generating SSB (single side band) signals and
- also as a conceptual link between passband signals and their equiv-
- alent complex baseband representation. See "Communication Systems"
- by Simon Haykin, readable and aimed at undergrads.
-
-