Spectral analysis#

Estimating how a signal’s power is spread over frequency, and how that spread changes in time.

Schuster’s periodogram (1898)

Schuster's periodogram (1898)

The Wiener-Khinchin theorem (1934)

The Wiener-Khinchin theorem (1934)

Gabor’s time-frequency atoms (1946)

Gabor's time-frequency atoms (1946)

Blackman and Tukey’s spectral windows (1958)

Blackman and Tukey's spectral windows (1958)

Goertzel’s algorithm (1958)

Goertzel's algorithm (1958)

Welch’s averaged periodogram (1967)

Welch's averaged periodogram (1967)