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1.2.3 The Discrete-Time Unit Impulse and Unit Step Se-Quences
1.2.3 The Discrete-Time Unit Impulse and Unit Step Se-Quences
1.2.3
1,
0,
n0
n<0
u[n]
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!
n
"
[m]
m=
1.2.4
1,
0,
t>0
t<0
u(t)
1
0
Note: discontinuity at t = 0
!
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Remark:
We use the short-hand notation:
dx(t)
= x(t)
dt
!
Running integral
u(t) =
#t
( ) d
u (t)
1
where
(t) = u (t)
#t
u (t) =
( ) d
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Limit 0
u(t) = lim u (t)
0
(t) :
3 (t)
1
3
2 (t)
1
2
1 (t)
1
1
3 2
Representation
(t t0 )
(t)
a(t)
a
t0
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Properties
Sampling property (x(t) continuous at t = t0)
#
x( )( t0) d = x(t0)
Linearity
#
(a( ) + b( ))x( ) d =
#
a( )x( ) d + b( )x( ) d
= (a + b)x(0)
a(t) + b(t) = (a + b)(t)
(a )x( ) d =
1
1
()x(/a) d = x(0)
|a|
|a|
(at) =
1
(t)
|a|
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#
$
)x( ) d = (t)x(t)$$
( )x(
) d = x(0)
)x( ) d = x(0)
(
= (t)
t(t)
Remark:
More formal discussion of the unit impulse (t) in text books on
generalized functions or distributions.