Digital Signal Processing
Assignment 5
The z-Transform
1. Find the z-transform of
1 |𝑛|
, |𝑛| < 10
𝑥[𝑛] = {(2)
0 , else
2. Find the z-transform of the following sequences:
1 1
(a) 𝑥[𝑛] = { , 1, − }
2 3
(b) 𝑥[𝑛] = 2𝛿[𝑛 + 2] − 3𝛿[𝑛 − 2]
(c) 𝑥[𝑛] = (−1)𝑛𝑢[𝑛]
1 𝑛
(d) 𝑥[𝑛] = 3 (− 2) 𝑢[𝑛] − 2(3 )𝑛 𝑢[−𝑛 − 1]
𝑛 𝑛
1 1
(e) 𝑥[𝑛] = 3 ( ) 𝑢[𝑛] − 2 ( ) 𝑢[−𝑛 − 1]
2 4
3. The z-transform of a sequence 𝑥[𝑛] is
1 − 4𝑧−1 + 2𝑧−2
𝑋(𝑧) =
1 − 0.3𝑧−1 + 0.5𝑧−2
𝜋
If the region of convergence includes the unit circle, find the DTFT of 𝑥[𝑛] at 𝜔 = .
5
4. Use the z-transform to perform the convolution of the following two sequences:
𝑥[𝑛] = 𝛿[𝑛] − 2𝛿[𝑛 − 2]
ℎ[𝑛] = 2𝛿[𝑛] − 2𝛿[𝑛 − 1] + 3𝛿[𝑛 − 2] + 𝛿[𝑛 − 3]
5. Find the inverse z-transform of
1
(a) 𝑋(𝑧) = |𝑧| > 0.4
(1−0.4𝑧−1)2
1
(b) 𝑋(𝑧) = |𝑧| > 0.2
1−0.2𝑧−2
6. Consider a causal discrete-time system whose output 𝑦[𝑛] and input 𝑥[𝑛] are related by
5 1
𝑦[𝑛] − 𝑦[𝑛 − 1] + 𝑦[𝑛 − 2] = 𝑥[𝑛]
6 6
(a) Find its system function 𝐻(𝑧).
(b) Find its unit-sample response ℎ[𝑛].