Digital Signal Processing Tutorial Questions
Digital Signal Processing Tutorial Questions
QUESTION 1
a) An LTI system has an impulse response h [ n ] =u [ n+1 ]−u [n−10] . Determine the output of the
system when the input x [ n ] =−u [ n ] + 2u [ n−3 ] −u[n−6] [6]
b) What is the significance of the z-transform? Briefly explain its region of convergence
(ROC).
[4]
c) What are the key specifications and requirements for designing digital filters [12]
d) y [ n ] =0.2 u [ n−4 ] +0.4 u [n ] find the DTFT of y[n]
n n−1
[3]
QUESTION 2
a) Given the signal:
π
x [ n ] =cos ( n)
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i. Compute the DTFT X ( e jw ) [6]
ii. Use the symmetry property of the DTFT to verify your result. [4]
b) Determine whether the following systems are linear or nonlinear;
i) y [ n ] =ln (x [ n ] ) [3]
ii) y [ n ] =x 2 [ n ] + x 2 [n−1] [3]
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d) Find the system response described by the difference equation y [ n ] − y [ n−1 ] =x [n] when
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the input signal x [ n ] =sin 2 n. The initial condition y [ −1 ] =1 [6]
e) A continuous-time signal x ( t ) =cos (
2000 πt) is sampled at a rate of 1500 samples/second.
Determine if aliasing occurs and find the aliased frequency. [3]
QUESTION 3