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> Anytime the duty cycle is not 0%, 50%, or 100%, you will have non-zero even harmonics. The article is specifically trying to achieve those harmonics. This i
by timewizard 1y ago
> Anytime the duty cycle is not 0%, 50%, or 100%, you will have non-zero even harmonics.
The article is specifically trying to achieve those harmonics. This is the initial problem.
> A linear combination (scaled sum or difference) of two balanced square waves will necessarily still have all even harmonics at zero
Yea, that's why you need the phase offset, as I mentioned.
> and thus cannot emulate a square wave with a duty cycle different from 50%.
You can /synthesize/ a square wave at any duty cycle you like. We're still doing Fourier just without the whole transform.