Example

• Find the Fourier transform of

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 Transforms of Some
Useful Functions
• The Unit Gate Function: A square pulse with height 1, and
with unit width, centered at origin is called unite gate
function.

• The unit gate function is defined as:

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 Transforms of Some
Useful Functions
𝒙
• Sinc Function: The function is the “sine over argument”
𝒙
function denoted by .

• is an even function of .
• s when and
• Using L’Hopital’s rule, we find that
• is the product of an oscillating signal and a
monotonically decreasing function

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 Example

• Find the Fourier transform of .

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 Properties of the Fourier Transform

• Fourier Transform Table

– Time-Frequency Duality

• Symmetry of Fourier transformation

• Time and frequency shifting property

• Convolution

• Time differentiation and time integration

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Fourier Transform Table

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Fourier Transform Table

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