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- How do you find time delay using cross-correlation?
- How do you find cross-correlation between two signals?
- Which command is used to calculate the correlation between same signal with time delay?
- Why do we need a correlation between two signals?
How do you find time delay using cross-correlation?
For delay analysis, correlation in the time domain is widely used. The correlation function plots the similarity between two signals for all possible lags τ. The peak of the correlation function occurs at the lag with the best similarity between the two signals, i.e. the estimated delay.
How do you find cross-correlation between two signals?
To detect a level of correlation between two signals we use cross-correlation. It is calculated simply by multiplying and summing two-time series together. In the following example, graphs A and B are cross-correlated but graph C is not correlated to either.
Which command is used to calculate the correlation between same signal with time delay?
The finddelay function uses the xcorr function to determine the cross-correlation between each pair of signals at all possible lags specified by the user.
Why do we need a correlation between two signals?
That is, correlation between signals indicates the measure up to which the given signal resembles another signal. In other words, if we want to know how much similarity exists between the signals 1 and 2, then we need to find out the correlation of Signal 1 with respect to Signal 2 or vice versa.
