Gaussian filter kernel. ac. [3] Its amplitude Bode plot (the log scale in the frequency domain) is a parabola. Apr 28, 2025 ยท A Gaussian Filter is a low-pass filter used for reducing noise (high-frequency components) and for blurring regions of an image. 6. Gaussian filters have the properties of having no overshoot to a step function input while minimizing the rise and fall time. inf. How to choose an optimal discrete approximation of the continuous Gaussian kernel? The discrete approximation will be closer to the continuous Gaussian kernel when using a larger radius. 11 the Gaussian function is shown for several values of \ (s\). It is used to reduce the noise of an image. Just to make the picture clearer, remember how a 1D Gaussian kernel look like? We have already seen that a separable kernel function leads to a separable convolution (see Section 5. ewgmzffkegsvotb0wuaqopoqsltmz4jx5wukw7awd5ktp