Digital Signal Processing

Homework4

Q1) Write down the two shortcomings of DTFT?

Q2) Define the following important properties of Z-Transform:
1) Linearity
2) Time shifting
3) Scaling in the z-domain
4) Folding (Time reversal)
5) Differentiation in the z-domain
6) Convolution of two sequences
7) Correlation of two sequences

Q3) Using an example, describe the ROC of a signal when it is:

1) Causal signal
2) Anti-causal
3) Two-sided

Q4) Determine the z-transform of the following sequences using direct definition, and
indicate the ROC:

Q5) Determine the z-transform of the following sequences using z-transform table
and Z-transform properties:
Q6) If the z-transform of x(n) is 𝑋(𝑧) = 1 + 2𝑧 −1 |𝑧| ≠ 0 , Find the z-transform of
the following sequences using the table, and indicate the region of convergence.

Q7) What is the relation between the z-transform and DTFT? And show the relation
in the z-plane.

Q8) If H(z) is the system function for a causal LTI system, what is the condition that
should be satisfied to say it’s LTI STABLE.

Q9) Compute the linear convolution of the following two sequences by mean of the z-
transform:

Q10) Compute the cross correlation Rxy between the following sequences by means of
z-transform:
x(n) = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] , y(n) = x(n-3) , Rxy = x(n) * y(-n)

Q11) Define FIR and IIR LTI systems. Write the general system function for each
type.

Q12) A causal LTI system is described by the difference equation:

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𝑦(𝑛) = 𝑦(𝑛 − 1) − 𝑦(𝑛 − 2) + 𝑥(𝑛)
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a) Estimate the system function H(z)
b) Find the system coefficients {b,a}
c) Sketch the pole-zero plane, find the poles and zeros
d) Determine if the system is stable, why?
e) Compute the impulse response h(n)
Q13) Given the difference equation of the system:
𝑦(𝑛) = 0.7𝑦(𝑛 − 1) − 0.12𝑦(𝑛 − 2) + 𝑥(𝑛 − 1)
a) Estimate the system function H(z)
b) Estimate the frequency response of the system if the system stable
c) Sketch the pole-zero plane
d) Determine if the system is stable
e) Compute the impulse response h(n) using partial fraction method

Q14) Compute the convolution of the following pair of the signals:

Q15) Consider the system function:

Use power series expansion to obtain the first five elements of the causal impulse
response h(n)

Q16) Using partial fraction method, determine the impulse response of the following
systems: