ListFourierSequenceTransform
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ListFourierSequenceTransform
gives the discrete-time Fourier transform (DTFT) of a list as a function of the parameter ω.
places the first element of list at integer time k on the infinite time axis.
gives the multidimensional discrete-time Fourier transform
Details and Options

- By default, the one-dimensional discrete-time Fourier transform of a list
of length
is computed as
.
- ListFourierSequenceTransform[list,ω] is equivalent to ListFourierSequenceTransform[list,ω,0].
- ListFourierSequenceTransform takes FourierParameters option. Common settings for FourierParameters include:
-
{1,1} default settings {1,-2Pi} period 1 {a,b} general setting - ListFourierSequenceTransform[list,ω,k] effectively computes FourierSequenceTransform[f[r],r,ω] for a sequence f with f[r-1+k]=list[[r]] for 1<=r<=Length[list] and f[r]=0 otherwise.
Examples
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Applications (1)Sample problems that can be solved with this function
Properties & Relations (4)Properties of the function, and connections to other functions
Discrete-time Fourier transform of a numeric list is equal to the Fourier sequence transform of a sum of shifted unit samples:

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Inverse of a discrete-time Fourier transform of a list:

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Fourier of a length- list returns samples of the ListFourierSequenceTransform at frequencies that are multiples of
:

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ListFourierSequenceTransform is equivalent to computing ListZTransform on the unit circle:

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Wolfram Research (2012), ListFourierSequenceTransform, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/ListFourierSequenceTransform.html.
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Wolfram Research (2012), ListFourierSequenceTransform, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/ListFourierSequenceTransform.html.
Wolfram Research (2012), ListFourierSequenceTransform, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/ListFourierSequenceTransform.html.
CMS
Wolfram Language. 2012. "ListFourierSequenceTransform." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/ListFourierSequenceTransform.html.
Wolfram Language. 2012. "ListFourierSequenceTransform." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/ListFourierSequenceTransform.html.
APA
Wolfram Language. (2012). ListFourierSequenceTransform. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/ListFourierSequenceTransform.html
Wolfram Language. (2012). ListFourierSequenceTransform. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/ListFourierSequenceTransform.html
BibTeX
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]}
BibLaTeX
@online{reference.wolfram_2025_listfouriersequencetransform, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={ListFourierSequenceTransform}, year={2012}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/ListFourierSequenceTransform.html}, note=[Accessed: 25-March-2025
]}