On 2014/12/17, 5:37 AM, Thomas Caswell wrote:
> What version of mpl are you using? These functions got a lot of work
> between 1.3 and 1.4.

Tom,

Sorry, I answered only in his parallel github issue. 
https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues/3927.  I'm closing it 
now.  The upshot is that psd returns the power but plots it in db.

Eric

>
> I also suspects that there is a normalization issue going on with power
> vs power density.
>
> Tom
>
> On Tue, Dec 16, 2014, 22:28 xkryptor <xkryp...@gmail.com
> <mailto:xkryp...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi all,
>
>       I tried calculating the power spectral density using matplotlib
>     mlab function psd (). I plotted using two methods:
>
>       1. At first I plot it directly using plt.psd (red line in plot)
>       2. Then I output the values from psd() to variables and plotting the
>          variables (blue line in plot)
>
>     The code I used:
>
>     power, freqs = plt.psd(P * 100000, len(P), Fs = 1 / dt, scale_by_freq=0)
>     plt.psd(P * 100000, len(P), 1 / dt, scale_by_freq=0)
>     plt.plot(freqs, power)
>
>     But the plots are different, I expected it to be coincident. From
>     where does the discrepancy arise?
>
>     Inline image 1
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