All pass filters?

Eli Brandt eli at gs160.sp.cs.cmu.edu
Fri Sep 4 20:24:14 CEST 1998


John Speth wrote:
> I think it's fatal to one's understanding to discuss time
> delay and phase shifting as though they're related.  Phase shifting is
> studied in terms of frequency domain analysis while time delay is not.

It's not like never the twain shall meet here -- a delay is a particular
kind of allpass filter, viz. a linear-phase one.  And I'd say it can be
useful to study delay in the frequency domain.

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