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Find the Fourier transforms of the signals by integration:
a)
1 1
1
b)
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1
2
Find the inverse Fourier transform of the spectra :
1 1
2 2
1
1
"
"
sin
2 2 2
1 2 sin 2 2 sin sin 2 sin 2 1 sin
sinc 2 sinc sinc
2
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Find the inverse Fourier transform of the spectra :
( (
(
Using PAIR 18 on formula sheet:
rect ⟺ sinc (
2(
For : ( 2, for : ( 1
2 1
∴ sinc 2 sinc
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Sketch the following functions :
a) 3rect /2 3 d) sinc /5
10
∆3/100 sinc /5 2 sinc
5
b) e)
∆
1000
3
c) rect 10/8 f) sinc /5 rect /10
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"
"
"
" 1
cos sin
2 2 2
Find the inverse Fourier transform of for the spectra below :
Hint: ∠7
1 2 1 2
1. 2 2
2 2 2
a)
2
1 2 sin3 4
2
sinc3 4
2
2
1 2
1 2
b)
2 2 2
2
1 1 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 cos
2 2
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If Fourier transform of the triangular pulse below is , use the time-shifting
and time-scaling properties to find the Fourier transforms of and
a) 1 1 b) 1 1
1 ⟺
∴ ⟺
1 ⟺
⟺ 1 1
∴ ⟺
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A stable LTIC system is specified by the frequency response: 9
Find the impulse response of this system and state whether it is causal or non-causal,
also find the zero state response of this system if the input :
9 ⇔ℎ
1 1
⟺ : ∴ Non-causal
2 2
Using PAIR 2:
1
: ⟺
1
Using PAIR 1:
1 1 10 10
= 9 3 3
1 2 1 2
1 1 1 1
⟺ : : >
3 1 2 3
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Use Parseval’s theorem to show that:
sinc ?
?
Consider signal : sinc ?
rect
? 2?
Using PAIR 18
1
rect
Parseval’s Theorem (pg 9 of formula sheet) 2?
1
@"
2
1 -k k
sinc ? rect
2 ? 2?
A
1 ? ?
2? A 2? ?
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