Network Analysis III

ECE 307
Lecture 2

Trigonometric Fourier Series

Trigonometric Fourier Series

f(t) = a0 + a1 cos 0t + b1 sin 0t + a2 cos
20t+ b2 sin 20t + a3cos 30t + b3 sin 30t +

Or

Trigonometric Fourier Series

Useful trigonometric integrals-continued

Trigonometric Fourier Series

Trigonometric Fourier Series

Trigonometric Fourier Series

Trigonometric Fourier Series

and an and bn are as follow
2 T
bn f (t ) sin(not )dt
T 0

2 T
an f (t ) cos(not )dt
T 0

in alternative form of f(t)

f (t ) a0 ( An cos(n0t n )
n 1
dc

ac

where

bn
An a b , n tan ( )
an
2
n

2
n

Trigonometric Fourier Series

Trigonometric Fourier Series

Example 1
Determine the Fourier series of the waveform
shown below. Obtain the amplitude and phase
spectra

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Trigonometric Fourier Series

Solution:
1, 0 t 1
f (t )
and f (t ) f (t 2)
0, 1 t 2
2 T
an f (t ) cos(n0t )dt 0 and
T 0
2 / n , n odd
2 T
bn f (t ) sin(n0t )dt
n even
T 0
0,

2 / n , n odd
An
n even
0,
90, n odd
n
n even
0,

a) Amplitude and
b) Phase spectrum

1 2 1
f (t ) sin(nt ), n 2k 1
2 k 1 n
Truncating the series at N=11
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Trigonometric Fourier Series

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Trigonometric Fourier Series

Example 2
Determine the Fourier series of the waveform
shown below. Obtain the amplitude and phase
spectra

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Trigonometric Fourier Series

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