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Electronics and Communication Engineering

Signals and Systems (10B11EC301) - 2013 ODD SEM
TUTORIAL 2: SIGNALS
1. Determine whether or not each of the following signals is periodic. If the signal is periodic,
determine its fundamental period and fundamental frequency.
(a) x(t ) = e j ( 4t 1)
(b) x(t ) = 3[cos(2t 3 )] 2

(c) x(t ) = e j ( 2t 3k ) u (2t 3k )

k =

(d) x[n] = cos(4n + 4 )

(e) x[n] = (1) n cos(2n / 7)
(f) x[n] = 2 cos(2n / 3) 2 sin(n / 8) + 2 cos(2n / 7 + / 6)
2. Determine the values of Power and Energy for each of the following signals:
(a) x(t ) = e j 3t u (t )
(b) x(t ) = 2 A + rect (t 2k )
1
2

(c)

t ,

x(t ) = 2 t ,
0,

k =

0 t 1
1 t 2
otherwise

(d) x[n] = cos(4n + 3 )

(e) x[n] = (13 ) u[n]

n
(f) x[n ] = cos (u[n ] u[n 6])
3
n

3. Find the even and odd parts of these functions.

(a) g(t ) = 2t 2 3t + 6

(b) g(t ) = 20cos 40 t

4
2
2t 3t + 6
(c) g(t ) =
1+ t
(d) g(t ) = sinc(t)

4. Consider the Continuous-time signals is shown in fig 1 and fig 2. Sketch and label carefully
each of the following signals:
a. x(t 1)
b. x(3t 1)
c. 3x(2 t )
d. [ x(t ) + x(t )]u (t )
e. 3x(t ) x(t 1)
f. x(t )[ (t + 1 / 2) (t 1 / 2)]

fig 2.1 x(t)

fig 2.2 x(t) is a periodic signal with fundamental period 4

5. Consider the Discrete-time signals shown in fig 3 and fig 4. Sketch and label carefully each of
the following signals:
b. x[3n 1]
a. x[n + 2]
n

1 n
c. x

d.

2
e. 2 x[ n]u[2 n]

f.

fig 2.3 x[n]

1
x[n] + x[n]
2
x[n][[n + 1] [n 2]]
1
2

fig 2.4 x[n] is a periodic signal with fundamental period 6

6. Sketch the waveforms of following signals:
a. x ( t ) = u ( t ) u ( t 2)
c. x[n ] = u[n + 1] 2u[n ] + u[n 2]
e. x(t) = e-t u(t)

b. x ( t ) = r ( t + 1) r ( t ) + r ( t 2)
d. x[n ] = r[n + 2] r[n 2]
f. x[n] = (2)n u[-n]

1 x
7. Let the CT unit impulse function be represented by the limit, ( x ) = lim tri , a > 0 .
a 0 a
a
1 x
The function, tri has an area of one regardless of the value of a.
a
a
1 4x
a. What is the area of the function, (4 x ) = lim tri ?
a 0 a
a
1 6 x
?
b. What is the area of the function, ( 6 x ) = lim tri
a 0 a
a
1 bx
c. What is the area of the function, (bx ) = lim tri for b positive and
a 0 a
a
for b negative?
d. Using a change of variable and the definition of the unit impulse, prove
1
that (a(t t0 )) = (t t0 )
a