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EEL2186 Circuits and Signals

Tutorial 2: Introduction to Signals

Q1. Determine whether the following signals are power signals or energy signals.

(a) 𝑓(𝑡) = {
𝑒 −𝑡/𝜏 𝑡 ≥ 0 where τ is a positive constant.
0 𝑡<0
𝑠𝑖𝑛( 2𝑡) 0 ≤ 𝑡 ≤ 2𝜋
(b) 𝑔(𝑡) = {
0 𝑜𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑤𝑖𝑠𝑒
(c) ℎ(𝑡) = 𝑢(𝑡) (Self-exercise question)

[A: a) 𝐸 = 𝜏/2, P = 0 , Energy b) E =  , P = 0 , Energy c) E =  , P = 1/ 2 , Power]

Q2. A signal is given as: 𝑓(𝑡) = 3{𝑢(𝑡) − 𝑢(𝑡 − 2)}.

(i) Sketch the signal 𝑓(𝑡).


(ii) 𝑓(𝑡) can also be expressed using a pulse function:

𝑓(𝑡) = 𝑎𝑃𝑏 (𝑡 − 𝑐)

Based on the sketched 𝑓(𝑡) signal in part (i), determine the values of a, b and c
respectively.
[A: ii) 𝑎 = 3, 𝑏 = 2, 𝑐 = 1]
(Final Examination, 2019/2020 session)

Q3. Using properties of unit impulse function, evaluate the following integrals:
  

 (t − 2)  (t − 6)dt  cos(2 t )  (t + 2)dt  (−1) u (t ) (t )dt


2 t +1
a) b) c)
− − −
 

 (t + 1)  (2t − 4)dt e  (t − 10)dt ; A is a non-zero constant. (Self-


− At 2
d) e)
− −
exercise question)

[A: a) 16 b) 1 c) -1 d) 3/2 e) e−100 A ]

Q4. The unit impulse response of a linear time invariant (LTI) continuous time system is
ℎ(𝑡) = 𝑡 2 𝑢(𝑡). Determine the system output 𝑦(𝑡) if the input is 𝑥(𝑡) = 𝑢(𝑡 + 5).
(𝑡+5)3
[A: 𝑦(𝑡) = [ ] 𝑢(𝑡 + 5)]
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Q5. Carry out the discrete-time convolution at n = 3 for


 1  n  1  n 
f1[n] =   −    u[n] and f 2 [n] = nu[n − 1]
 2   3  
i. mathematically
ii. graphically
iii. using convolution table
[A: 17/36]

Self-exercise Questions

Q6. A signal is defined as: 𝑓(𝑡) = 𝑠𝑖𝑛(2𝑡 + 33°).


(i) State whether 𝑓(𝑡) is an even, an odd or neither even nor odd signal. Justify your
answer.
(ii) Decompose the signal, 𝑓(𝑡) into its even and odd components.
[A: Neither odd nor even. 𝑓𝑒 (𝑡) =
0.545 cos(2𝑡) ; 𝑓𝑜 (𝑡) = 0.839 sin(2𝑡)]
(Modified from Module Test 1, 2021/2022 session)

Q7. (a) Sketch the following signal waveform: hn = 2 n +  n − 1 + 5 n − 2

[A: ]

(b) Based on Figure Q7(b), write the expression for the function, 𝑥(𝑡) using unit
step functions.
5
4
3
x(t)

2
1
0
0 1 2 3 4 5 6

Figure Q7(b)

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[A: 𝑥(𝑡) = 3𝑢(𝑡) + 𝑢(𝑡 − 2) − 3𝑢(𝑡 − 4) − 𝑢(𝑡 − 5)]

(Module Test 1, 2020/2021 session)

Q8. Two signals, 𝑓1 (𝑡) and 𝑓2 (𝑡), are defined as below:

𝑓1 (𝑡) = 𝑢(𝑡 − 5), 𝑓2 (𝑡) = 𝑒 −𝑡 𝑢(𝑡)


If 𝑐(𝑡) is the linear convolution between 𝑓1 (𝑡) and 𝑓2 (𝑡), determine the value of 𝑐(6) by
evaluating the convolution integral.
[A: 𝑐(6) = 0.632]

Q9. Two signals,𝑓1 [𝑛] and 𝑓2 [𝑛] are as given below:

𝑓1 [𝑛] = 𝑒 −𝑛 𝑢[𝑛];
𝑓2 [𝑛] = 𝑢[𝑛] + 𝑢[𝑛 − 1] − 2𝑢[𝑛 − 4]

If 𝑐[𝑛] is the discrete convolution between 𝑓1 [𝑛] and𝑓2 [𝑛], evaluate the convolution at
𝑛 = 4, 𝑐[4].
[𝐴: 𝑐[4] = 1.1239]
(Final Examination, 2018/2019 session)

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