Convolution in LTI Systems
Convolution in LTI Systems
Semester : 4 th
KD
Convolution Sum
Discrete-Time Evaluation
Systems Methods
The convolution sum determines the output of LTI systems. It is • Graphical
a summation of the input signal and the system's impulse • Tabular
response.
• Matrix
y[n] = x[n] * h[n]
These methods aid in computing the convolution sum. They
offer different perspectives and computational efficiencies.
Convolution
Integral
Continuous-Time
Systems
Convolution is an integral operation. It is used to find the output of
continuous LTI systems.
(f * g)(t) = ∫ f(τ)·g(t-τ) dτ
Visualization
Reflect, shift, multiply, and integrate. This process visually explains
the convolution integral.
Time Domain
Representation
Impulse
Response
System Output
Convolution
LTI systems are characterized by their impulse response. The output is the
convolution of the input. It is with this impulse response.
System Analysis via
Convolution
Stability
1 Absolutely summable or integrable.
Causality
2 h[n] = 0 for n < 0.
Memory
3 Non-zero impulse response.
Convolution is critical for determining system characteristics. These characteristics include stability and causality.
Properties &
Applications
Associative
Commutative
Distributive
Convolution has commutative, associative, and distributive properties. Applications include signal, image, and probability theory.
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