# Smooth a square pulse using a Hann window:

from scipy import signal
sig = np.repeat([0., 1., 0.], 100)
win = signal.hann(50)
filtered = signal.convolve(sig, win, mode='same') / sum(win)

import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
fig, (ax_orig, ax_win, ax_filt) = plt.subplots(3, 1, sharex=True)
ax_orig.plot(sig)
ax_orig.set_title('Original pulse')
ax_orig.margins(0, 0.1)
ax_win.plot(win)
ax_win.set_title('Filter impulse response')
ax_win.margins(0, 0.1)
ax_filt.plot(filtered)
ax_filt.set_title('Filtered signal')
ax_filt.margins(0, 0.1)
fig.tight_layout()
fig.show()