R1

T1) Give the analytical expression and plot the continuous-time Dirac (unit) impulse. Give the
filtering property of the Dirac impulse.
T2) What is BIBO stability; enunciate the condition for a discrete-time system to be BIBO stable.
T3) Signals modulation property for the continuous-time Fourier series (enunciation and proof)
P1. Consider the continuous-time periodic signal: ( ) ( ) sin cos
2
x t t t
_
+

,

a) Determine and sketch the magnitude, phase and power spectra for it;
b) Compute the power of the signal using Parsevals relation.
P2. Consider the signal: [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
2 1 3 2 x n n n n +
.
a) Sketch the waveform of the signal.
b) Find and sketch: the even and odd components of the signal
c) Sketch [ ]
2 x n
.
R2
T1) Give the analytical expression and plot the continuous-time unit step. What is the connection
between the unit impulse and the unit step?
T2) Give the expression of the output signal [ ]
y n
when the input signal [ ]
x n
is causal, and the
system is also causal. Is the output also causal?
T3) What is the continuous-time systems response to the complex exponential with magnitude
one as a function of the Fourier coefficients. Proof.
P1. Consider the continuous-time periodic signal: ( )
2
cos cos
2 5
x t t t

_ _
+

, ,
a) Determine and sketch the magnitude, phase and power spectra for it;
b) Compute the power of the signal using Parsevals relation.
P2. Consider the signal [ ] [ ] [ ]
4 n 2 2 x n n
.
a) Sketch the waveform of the signal.
b) Find and sketch: the even and odd components of the signal
c) Sketch
2
n
x
1
1
]
.
Solution-R1
T1) Give the analytical expression and plot the continuous-time Dirac (unit) impulse. Give the
filtering property of the Dirac impulse.
( ) ( )
( ) ( ) ( )
0
1
0 0
0
, t
t , t dt
, t
t t dt

'

T2) What is BIBO stability; enunciate the condition for a discrete-time system to be BIBO stable.
A discretetime LTI system is stable if and only if its impulse response is absolutely
summable
[ ] [ ]
1
k
h k ,h n l

<

T3) Signals modulation property for the continuous-time Fourier series (enunciation and proof)
( ) { }
0 0
0
jk t x
k k
x t e c

( ) ( )
( )
( )
( )
0 0
0
0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0
0 0
0
0
1 2
,
,
jk t jk t
k k
k
T
k k m
j k k t jk t jk t jk t x x
k k
k k
jm t jk t x x
m k k k
m k
x t c e c x t e dt
T T
x t e c e e c e
c e c e qed

0
+
+

R1-Problems
P1. Consider the discrete-time periodic signal: ( ) ( ) sin cos
2
x t t t
_
+

,

a) Determine and sketch the magnitude, phase and power spectra for it;
b) Verify Parsevals relation.
Solution.
a)
1 1 2 2
; 4 ; 2
2
T T

; ( )
0 1 2 0
, 4
2
T lcm T T

( )
{ {
{ {
2 2 2 2
4
2
4
2
2 2 2 2 2 2
j t j t j t j t
j t j t j t j t
e e e e e e e e
x t
j j j
c
c
c
c

+
+ + +


2 2 2 2 2 2
1 1 1 1
; arg ; ; arg
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
j j
c c c c c c
j j

4 4 4 4 4 4
1 1
; arg arg 0
2 2
c c c c c c


b) Parsevals relation:
( )
0
2 2
0
1
k
k
T
P c x t dt
T

;
2 1
4 1
4
k
k
c

Solution-R2
R2-Theory
T1) Give the analytical expression and plot the continuous-time unit step. What is the
connection between the unit impulse and the unit step?
( )
1 0
0 0
, t
t
, t


'
<

Connection: ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) , or
t
' t t d t

T2) Give the expression of the output signal [ ]

y n
when the input signal [ ]
x n
is causal, and
the system is also causal. Is the output also causal?
[ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
0
0 , 0 AND 0 , 0
n
k
x n n h n n y n x k h n k

< <
. yes it is causal
T3) What is the continuous-time systems response to the complex exponential with
magnitude one as a function of the Fourier coefficients. Proof.
For ( )
0
j t
x t e

the output is ( ) ( )
0
0
j t
y t e H

Proof:
( ) ( )
( )
( )
( )
0 0 0
0
j t j t j
H
y t h e d e h e d

1 442 4 43
R2-Problems
P1. Consider the continuous-time periodic signal: ( )
2
cos cos
2 5
x t t t

_ _
+

, ,
a) Determine and sketch the magnitude, phase and power spectra for it;
b) Verify Parsevals relation.
Solution: a) ( )
1 1 2 2 0 1 2 0
2
; 4 ; 5 , 20
2 5 10
T T T lmc T T


[ ]
{ { { {
2 2 2 2
5 5 4 4
5 5 4 4
10 10 10 10
10
1 1 1 1
2 2 2 2
1 1 1 1
2 2 2 2
5 5 4 4
j t j t j t j t
j t j t j t j t
jk t
e e e e
k
k
e e e e
x n c e e e e e
e e e e
c c c c

+ + +
+ + +

b) Parsevals relation:
( )
0
2 2
0
1
k
k
T
P c x t dt
T

;
2 1
4 1
4
k
k
c