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ENG2092
Fourier transform table
ENG2092 ADVANCED ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS B
Complex Fourier series expansion
A periodic function ( ) f t with period can often be expressed in terms of the series
0
T
0
( )
n
n
i n t
f t c e

=
=

where
0
2 /T
0
= and the complex coefficients are given by
n
c
0
0
0
0
1
( )
n
T
i n t
c f t e
T

=

dt .
A table of some Fourier transforms

( ) f t

( ) ( ) ( )
i t
f f f t e

= =

F dt
1
1
1

( ) ( )
2
i t
f f e d

=

F

( ) f
2 ( ) ( u t a u t a + ) (2sin ) / a
3 ( )
t
e u t

for 0 >
/ ( ) i i
4 ( )
t
e u t

for 0 >
/ ( ) i i +
5
t
e

for 0 >
2 2
2 / ( ) +
6
sgn( )
t
t e

for 0 >
2 2
2 / ( i ) +
7
2 2
/ ( ) t + exp( )
8 ( ) t a
i a
e


9 '( ) f t

( ) i f
10 ( )
i t
e f t

( ) f
11 ( ) t f t

'( ) i f
12 ( ) f t a

( )
i a
e f