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Oversampling

A signal sampled at a frequency higher than the Nyquist frequency is said to be oversampled beta times, where the oversampling ratio is defined as

beta=(nu_(sampling))/(nu_(Nyquist)).

SEE ALSO: Nyquist Frequency, Nyquist Sampling




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