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Wavelet Families and Associated Properties — I

Property

morl

mexh

meyr

haar

dbN

symN

coifN

biorNr.Nd

Crude

      

Infinitely regular

     

Arbitrary regularity

    

Compactly supported orthogonal

   

 

Compactly supported biorthogonal

       

Symmetry

   

Asymmetry

    

   

Near symmetry

     

 

Arbitrary number of vanishing moments

    

Vanishing moments for φ

      

 

Existence of φ

  

Orthogonal analysis

  

 

Biorthogonal analysis

  

Exact reconstruction

FIR filters

   

Continuous transform

Discrete transform

   

Fast algorithm

   

Explicit expression

 

   

For splines

Crude wavelet — A wavelet is said to be crude when satisfying only the admissibility condition.

Regularity — See General Considerations in Choose a Wavelet.

Orthogonal — See General Considerations in Choose a Wavelet.

Biorthogonal — See Biorthogonal Wavelet Pairs: biorNr.Nd.

Vanishing moments —See General Considerations in Choose a Wavelet.

Exact reconstruction — See Reconstruction Filters in the Wavelet Toolbox Getting Started Guide.

Continuous — See Continuous and Discrete Wavelet Transforms in the Wavelet Toolbox Getting Started Guide.

Discrete — See Critically-Sampled Discrete Wavelet Transform in the Wavelet Toolbox Getting Started Guide.