डॉ बी आर अम्बेडकर राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान जालंधर

Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar

B. Tech. 5TH Sem. (Instrumentation and Control Engineering)

ICX-355 (Signals and Systems)
End Semester Examination-2020
Course Coordinator: Dr. Om Prakash Verma

Roll No…………………… Date:

Duration: 150 Minutes M. Marks: 50

Marks Distribution & Mapping of Questions with Course Outcomes (COs)

Question 6
1 2 3 4 5
Number
Marks (M) 1  10 = 10 3 + 3 + 4 = 10 3 + 3 + 4 = 10 2 + 2 + 2+ 4 = 10 4 + 4 + 2 = 10 5 + 5 = 10
CO No. 1 and 3 1 2 1 and 3 2 and 3 1, 2 and 3
*
DL LO IO LO HO HO IO
*DL: Difficulty Level; LO: Lower Order; IO: Immediate Order; HO: Higher Order

Read the Instructions very carefully:

1. Students are advised to read the instructions very carefully.
2. This question paper 06 questions on 03 pages.
3. This paper consists of three section Part-A and Part-B. Part-A is compulsory however, attempt any four from
Part-B.
4. Write the answers in hard copy (on A4 or any other sheet available) using blue/black pen with their sign on top
and bottom of each page with your Roll Number. Also put page numbers on upper right corner of each page of
the answer booklet.
5. The time allowed for writing examination is 150 minutes. Extra 15 minutes are allowed for scanning and sending
the answer booklet.
6. Mail the pdf answer booklet to vermaop@nitj.ac.in.
7. Late entries will not be entertained.
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Code……………, Subject Name: ……………. and Roll No………….”
9. Follow the instructions regarding submission of answer booklet as issued by examination section.

PART-A

1. 1  10 = 10
  +T
(i) Show that if x(t + T ) = x(t ), then  x(t )dt =  +T
x(t )dt.
(ii) Show that the discrete-time system whose input x[n] and output y[n] are related by y[n] = {x[n]} is additive. Does this
jn / 4
system remain additive if its input output relationship is changed to y[n] = {e x[n]}? (Do not assume that x[n] is real
in this problem)
(iii) Consider the following waveform diagram shown in Figure 3

Figure 3
Express the correct mathematical description of the waveform shown in above diagram.
(iv) Are the following statements true or false?
i. The series interconnection of two linear time invariant systems is itself a linear time-invariant system.
ii. The series interconnection of two nonlinear systems is itself nonlinear.
Justify your answer.

1
 +a k k

 x(t )dt = 2 x(t )dt and  x[n] = x[0] + 2 x[n]

a
(v) If x(t ) and x[n] are even, then
−a 0
n=−k n =1

(vi) Using Parseval’s theorem compute the energy within the 0 → 1kHz band of a 1 volt. 1µs rectangular pulse and compare with
its total energy.
(vii) Find the inverse Fourier transform of 𝑢(𝜔)
2𝜋 5𝜋
(viii) For the continuous-time periodic signal 𝑥(𝑡) = 2 + cos ( 𝑡) + 4sin⁡( 𝑡), Determine the fundamental frequency and the
3 3
Fourier series coefficient.
1
(ix) Find the Fourier transform of
1+𝑗2𝜋𝑡
(x) The impulse response and the excitation function of a linaer time invariant causal system are shown in Figure1 (a) and (b)
respectively. Compute the output of the system at t=2 sec.

(i) (ii)
Figure 1: (i) and (ii)

PART-B (Attempt any four)

2. 3 + 3 + 4 = 10
(a) Consider a continuous time system with input x(t) and output y(t) relates by y(t) = x(sin(t)). Comment on system
causality and linearity.
(b) Write the equation for the shown waveform x4(t) in Fig.2

Fig. 2
(c) Find the Fourier transform of a single even triangular pulse of height V1 and width τ such as that shown in Figure 3. The
equation for the pulse is
|𝑡| 𝜏⁡ 𝜏
𝑥(𝑡) ⁡ = ⁡ { 𝑉1 ⁡(1 − 2 ), for⁡ − < ⁡𝑡⁡ <
𝜏⁡ 2 2
0,⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡elsewhere
Draw the frequency plot X(f). Compare the frequency response of both the result obtained in question 2(a) and 2(b).

Figure 3: single even triangular pulse

3. 3 + 3 + 4 = 10
(a) Let x(t ) = u(t − 3) − u(t − 5) and h(t ) = e−3tu(t ) , Compute (i) y(t ) = x(t ) * h(t ) (ii) g (t ) =  d x(t )  * h(t )
 dt 
(iii) How is the g (t ) related to y(t ) ?
(b) Sketch the following signals
(i) x1(t ) =  (cost )

(ii) x2 (t ) = sgn(sin t)
T

2
(c) Find the exponential Fourier series and sketch the corresponding spectra for the impulse train x(t) depicted in Figure 4. From
this result sketch the line spectrum and write the trigonometric Fourier Series for δ T0 (t).

Figure 4: Impulse Train

4. 2 + 2 + 2+ 4 = 10
(a) Develop the relationship between z-transform and discrete time Fourier transform.
(b) How the ROC for the z-transform is defined? List out the properties of ROC for the z-transform.
−1
(c) Determine the signal x[n] whose z-transform is given by X ( z) = log(1 + az ), z  1
1
(d) Determine the inverse z-transform of X ( z ) = , if (i) ROC z  1 (ii) ROC z  0.5 (iii)
1 − 1.5z + 0.5z − 2
−1

ROC 0.5  z  1
5. 4 + 4 + 2 = 10
(a) State and explain the sampling theorem with the help of impulse train sampling of a continuous time signals? What
is Aliasing Phenomenon? How can Aliasing phenomena be eliminated?
(b) What are the various sampling techniques? Explain zero order hold interpolation sampling technique. Also, what is
Gibbs phenomenon and how it is significant?
(c) Determine the Nyquist rate and Nyquist interval of signal x(t ) = sin c2 (200t ) * sin c(200t )
6. 5 + 5 = 10
(a) State the Paley-Weiner theorem. Using Paley-Weiner Criterion, determine whether the magnitude function
1
H ( jw) = is realisable.
1 + 2
(b) 3 1
A causal discrete-time LTI system is described by y(n) − y(n − 1) + y(n − 2) = x(n), where x(n) and
4 8
y(n) are the input and output of the system, respectively.
(i) Determine the system function H (z ) for causal system function.
(ii) Find the impulse response h(n) of the system.
(iii) Fins the step response of the system.