Definition.
Orthogonality. If c = a and d = b then we have, if a and b are real and or if and |a| < 1 :
where
with
and
Recurrence relation.
where
and
Normalized recurrence relation.
where
q-Difference equation.
where
and
Forward shift operator.
or equivalently
Backward shift operator.
or equivalently
Rodrigues-type formula.
Generating functions.
Remark. If we change q by we find
References. [31], [64], [193].