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Summer 2007
Basics: Signals and Systems
Keyur Desai
(Slides: Courtesy of Prof. Alan S. Willsky)
16 May 2007
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Signals
Systems
For example ...
Figures and images used in these lecture notes by permission,
copyright 1997 by Alan V. Oppenheim and Alan S. Willsky
SIGNALS
Signals are functions of independent variables that carry
information. For example:
Time-domain
Speech signal
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SIGNALS
Video signals --- intensity variations in an image (e.g. a
CAT scan)
DNA
Its signal
representation
CT Signals
DT Signals
Why DT?
Can be processed by modern digital computers
and digital signal processors (DSPs).
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SYSTEMS
CT System
y(t)
x[n]
DT System
y[n]
EXAMPLES OF SYSTEMS
An RLC circuit
EXAMPLES OF SYSTEMS
Dynamics of an aircraft or space vehicle
An algorithm for analyzing financial and economic
factors to predict bond prices
An algorithm for post-flight analysis of a space launch
An edge detection algorithm for medical images
What are the inputs and what are the outputs in above
examples?
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SYSTEM INTERCONNECTIONS
An important concept is that of interconnecting systems
To build more complex systems by interconnecting
simpler subsystems
To modify response of a system
Signal flow (Block) diagram
Cascade
Parallel
Feedback
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