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- What is DTFT in signal processing?
- What does windowing do to a signal?
- What is windowing in DFT?
- How does windowing affect FFT?
What is DTFT in signal processing?
Digital Signal Processing/Discrete-Time Fourier Transform
The Discrete-Time Fourier Transform (DTFT) is the cornerstone of all DSP, because it tells us that from a discrete set of samples of a continuous function, we can create a periodic summation of that function's Fourier transform.
What does windowing do to a signal?
Windowing changes the shape of the signal in the time domain, as well as affecting the spectrum that you see. The following figure shows convolving the original spectrum of a signal with the spectrum of a smoothing window. Even if you do not apply a smoothing window to a signal, a windowing effect still occurs.
What is windowing in DFT?
Lecture 5 - DFT & Windowing. Page 1. In this lecture, I will be examining the impact of extracting a portion of a signal and find the spectrum of this extracted portion instead of the signal. This process of taking a portion of signal is known as “windowing”.
How does windowing affect FFT?
You can minimize the effects of performing an FFT over a noninteger number of cycles by using a technique called windowing. Windowing reduces the amplitude of the discontinuities at the boundaries of each finite sequence acquired by the digitizer.
