How much should you zero pad an image before taking the fft ?
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If i have an image that is 200x200 and I want to take the FFT how much zero padding is required ?
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David Goodmanson
on 30 Mar 2020
Hi raheem, for what purpose might you want to use zero padding?
raheem mian
on 31 Mar 2020
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Bhargavi Maganuru
on 31 Mar 2020
Edited: Bhargavi Maganuru
on 31 Mar 2020
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If input signal of fft is not in the powers of 2, which is 200 in your case so, you can do zero padding till length is 256.
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David Goodmanson
on 31 Mar 2020
Edited: David Goodmanson
on 31 Mar 2020
HI Bhargavi,
could you explain why going to a power of 2 is a good idea, or not?
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