Cyclic shift diagonalization by the quantum Fourier transform

For the cyclic shift $S|j⟩=|j+1\mathrm{mod}N⟩$ and the conventionthe Fourier states obeyConsequently $S={\mathrm{QFT}}_{N}D{\mathrm{QFT}}_N^{-1}$, where $D|k⟩=e^{-2\pi ik/N}|k⟩$.