explain harmonics in simple words..........

Answer Posted / sharif enam

when a aperiodic signal is Fourier transformed we get many
sinusoid-es of different frequencies.They are called
harmonics. The frequencies which matches with the original
signal frequency is called first harmonic or fundamental.

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