Signals and Systems
CE/EE301
Sum of Any periodic
Sinusoidal signal x(t) can be
Results in represented
periodic as a sum of
signal sinusoidal
signals
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Even
x(t) = periodic signal x(t) = σ∞
=sum of sinusoidal k=−∞ b𝑘 cos(kw0 𝒕)
Odd
x(t) = σ∞
k=−∞ c𝑘 sin(kw0 𝒕)
-T 0 T In general
2𝜋 ∞
wo = , x(t) = 𝑎𝑘 𝒆jkw0𝒕
𝑇
k=−∞
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∞
2𝜋
x(t) = 𝑎𝑘 𝒆jkw0𝒕 wo = ,
𝑇
k=−∞
x t = ⋯ . + 𝑎−1 𝒆−jw0𝒕 + 𝑎0 + 𝑎1 𝒆jw0𝒕 + 𝑎2 𝒆j2w0𝒕 ……..
• When k = 0 a0=constant (DC component).
• When k = + 1 and k = - 1,
• fundamental components equal to wo
• first 1st harmonic components.
• When k = +2 and k = -2,
• Have frequency 2wo
• Second 2nd harmonic components.
• In generally, the components for k = + N and k = -N
• Nth harmonic components.
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Note that
Euler's relation
Example 3.2: Find the Fourier Series coefficients 𝑎𝑘 for the following signal
wo = 2𝜋
wo 2wo 3wo
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Example 3.3: Use Euler's relation to find the Fourier Series coefficients 𝑎𝑘 for the following signal
xt 1 sin( w0t ) 2 cos( w0t ) cos 2 w0t
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∞
x(t) = 𝑎𝑘 𝒆jkw0𝒕
k=−∞
Given x(t), Find 1. Frequency wo 2𝜋
wo = ,
𝑇
𝑇
2. Amplitude ak 1 2
𝑎𝑘 = න 𝒙(𝒕)𝒆−𝒋k𝒘o𝒕 𝑑𝑡
𝑇 −𝑇
2
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Example:
1 t T1
Find the Fourier
Series coefficients xt T
𝑎0 and 𝑎𝑘 for the 0 T t
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2
following signal
𝑇
Solution: 1 2
𝑎𝑘 = න 𝒙(𝒕)𝒆−𝒋k𝒘o𝒕 𝑑𝑡
𝑇 −𝑇
2
jkw0T1
T1 jkw0T1
1 e e sin( kw0T1 )
T e dt jkw0T k
jkw0t
ak
T 1
T1
1 2T1
a0 dt
T T1 T
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2𝜋
wo = ,
𝑇