Why use FIR filters, anyway? With the availability of easy-to-use IIR filters in Cypress Semiconductor’s PSoC Creator’s Filter tool, I’ve spent a lot of time over the years telling people the ways in ...

Digital filters are always an interesting topic, and they are especially attractive with FPGAs. [Pabolo] has been working with them in a series of blog posts. The latest covers an 8th order FIR filter ...

Previous columns have described how analog and switched-capacitors filters work and provided a real example of each. Now on to digital filters that process discrete-time digital values, rather than ...

The first part of this series described how data flows through processing steps that create a moving average of stock prices over 65 days. Finite-impulse-response (FIR) filters use the same data-flow ...

Compared to their analog counterparts, digital filters offer outstanding performance and flexibility. Designing digital filters can seem a daunting task, however, because of its seemingly endless ...

Digital signal processors (DSPs) continue to receive a great deal of attention in new product design. For example, digital filter design reflects the importance of understanding and using this ...