Am 09.07.2012 12:09, schrieb David Nečas (Yeti):
> On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 11:28:14AM +0200, Martin Engler wrote:
>> I am wondering which convetion is used for the wavenumber k in the FFT
>> output? It looks like that k=1/lambda, if lambda is the wavelength, in
>> the output of the FFT. As this is not clear from the documentation. I am
>> not sure if it is not k=2*pi/lambda as usally defined in mathematics.
> It is actually 2π/λ in Gwyddion (you can easily verify this by looking
> at the ACF and PSDF of a periodic surface).  I would not dare to call
> any of the conventions ‘usual’...
>
> Considering the PSDF values (and units), they follow from considering
> that we sample an infinite continous finite-mean-power surface and
> impose Plancherel/Parseval theorem and samling independence of the PSDF
> (i.e. different samplings of the surface must lead only to different
> samplings of the same PSD function).
>
> Regards,
>
> Yeti
>
>
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Thanks for the information. It would be nice if you can state this in 
the documentaion.

Regards
Martin

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