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digital-signal-processing

Pole-zero geometry and time-domain behavior

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A pole's distance from the origin sets its natural mode's decay rate; its angle sets the mode's oscillation frequency.

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Pole-zero geometry and time-domain behavior
Digital Signal Processing

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system-function-poles-zeros required

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The vector-from-pole/zero-to-unit-circle argument required

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