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## -*- texinfo -*-
## @deftypefn {Function File} {} triangle_sw (@var{n}, @var{b})
## Triangular spectral window.  Subfunction used for spectral density
## estimation.
## @end deftypefn

## Author: FL <Friedrich.Leisch@ci.tuwien.ac.at>
## Description: Triangular spectral window

function retval = triangle_sw (n, b)

  retval = zeros(n,1);
  retval(1) = 1 / b;

  l = (2:n)' - 1;
  l = 2 * pi * l / n;

  retval(2:n) = b * (sin (l / (2*b)) ./ sin (l / 2)).^2;

endfunction