Delays ====== As the name suggests, delays are computing elements which can delay an input signal in time. Delay elements are rather rare and more often to be found on computers specialized for a certain application. They are needed e.g. to simulate oscillations with time-delayed starts. .. list-table:: :widths: 75 :header-rows: 0 * - .. image:: ../../images/computing_elements/delay.png :width: 450 :alt: Alternative text :align: center * - Principle of delay elements