EC-203: Signals & Systems
EC-203: Signals & Systems
EC-203: Signals & Systems
1. Express signals x1 (t), x2 (t), x3 (t), x4 (t), and x5 (t) in terms of signal x(t) and its time-shifted, time-scaled,
or time reversed versions.
(a) x − n+8
4 (c) xe [n] (e) x[2 − n] + x[3n − 4]
(b) x[n3 ] (d) xo [n]
3. The conjugate symmetric portion of a signal x(t) is defined as xcs (t) = (x(t) + x∗ (−t))/2. Show that the
real portion of xcs (t) is even and that the imaginary portion of xcs (t) is odd.
4. Let x(t) be a signal with x(t) = 0 for t < 3. For each of the signals given below, determine the values of
t for which it is guaranteed to be zero.
(a) x(1 − t) + x(3 − t)
(b) x(3 − t)x( 2t + 3)
5. Determine whether or not each of the following continuous-time signals is periodic. If the signal is
periodic, determine its fundamental period.
∞
(a) x(t) = 3 cos(4t + π3 ) (f) x(t) = e−(2t−n) u(2t − n)
∑
(b) x(t) = cos(2t) + sin(3t) n=−∞
(c) x(t) = cos(t)u(t)
(g) x(t) = Even{cos(4πt)u(t)}
(d) x(t) = e j(πt−1)
2
(e) x(t) = cos(2t − π3 ) (h) x(t) = Even{sin(4πt)u(t)}
6. Determine whether or not each of the following discrete-time signals is periodic. If the signal is periodic,
determine its fundamental period.
6π
(c) x[n] = cos π7 n2
π
π
(a) x[n] = sin 7 n +1 (e) x[n] = cos 2n cos 4n
n
(b) x[n] = cos 8 −π (d) x[n] = 2 cos π4 n + sin π
8 n − 2 cos π
2 n + π
6
7. Verify the following statements for a CT system with excitation x(t) and response y(t).
(a) y(t) = u(x(t)) is nonlinear , time-invariant, stable, and non-invertable.
(b) y(t) = x(t/2) is linear, time-variant, and noncausal
(c) y(t) = cos(2πt)x(t) is time-variant, BIBO stable and non-invertible.
8. Consider a system S with input x[n] and output y[n] related by:
11. Determine if each of the following systems is invertible. If it is, construct the inverse system. If it is not,
find two input signals to the system that have the same output.
(a) y(t) = x(3t − 6) (g) y[n] = x[1 − n] x[n − 1], n≥1
(b) y(t) = cos[x(t)] (k) y[n] = 0, n=0
x[n], n ≤ −1
Rt
(c) y(t) = −∞ x(τ)dτ (h) y[n] = x[2n]
x[n + 1], n≥0
(d) y(t) = dx(t)
dt (i) y[n] = x[n] x[n − 1]
(l) y[n] =
x[n], n ≤ −1
Rt −(t−τ)
(e) y(t) = −∞ e x(τ)dτ
x[n/2], n even
(f) y[n] = n x[n] (j) y[n] = ∑nk=−∞ 21
(n−k)
x[k] (m) y[n] =
0, n odd