National Institute of Technology Assignment No.

-1
Rourkela
Subject: Signals and Systems Issue Date: 11-09-23
Code : EC2601 Dead Line: To be
communicated in Class
Topic: Different Types of Signals and Systems, Branch
Transformations of Signals, System Properties, [Sem]:B Tech
3rd Sem.
LTI Systems, Convolution

1) Determine the values of P∞ and E∞ for each of the following signal:

(a) x1(t) = e-2tu(t) (b) x2(t) = ej(2t+π/4) (c) x3(t) = cos(t)
𝜋
𝜋
(d) x4[n] = (1/2)nu[n] (e) x5[n] = 𝑒 𝑗( 2 𝑛+𝜋/8) (f) x6[n]= cos(4 𝑛)

2) Determine whether or not each of the following signals is periodic.

If a signal is periodic, specify its fundamental period.
(a) x1(t) = jej10t (b) x2(t) = e(-1+j)t (c) x3[n] = ej7πn
3𝜋 1 3 1
𝑗 (𝑛+ )
(d) x4[n] = 3𝑒 5 2 (e) x5[n] =3𝑒 𝑗5(𝑛+2)
𝜋 𝜋
(f) x(t) = 3cos (4t + 3 ) (g) x(t) = 𝑒 𝑗(𝜋𝑡−1) (h) x(t) = [cos (2t- 3 ) ]2
(i) x(t) = Ɛʋ{cos(4𝜋t) u(t)} (j) x(t) = Ɛʋ{sin(4𝜋t)u(t)} (k) x(t) =∑∞
𝑛=−∞ 𝑒
−(2𝑡−𝑛)
u(2t − n)
(l) Determine the fundamental period of signal x(t) = 2cos(10t+1) – sin(4t–1).
(m) Determine the fundamental period of signal x[n] = 1+ ej4πn/7 – ej2πn/5.
6𝜋 𝑛 𝜋
(n) x[n] = sin( 7 n+1). (o) x[n] = cos(8 - π) (p) x[n] = cos(8 𝑛2 )
𝜋 𝜋 𝜋 𝜋 𝜋 𝜋
(q) x[n] = cos( n)cos( n) (r) x[n] = 2cos( n) + sin( n) - 2cos( n + )
2 4 4 8 2 6

3) For each of the following input-output relationships, determine whether the corresponding system
is linear, time invariant or both.
(a) y(t) = t2x(t-1) (b) y[n] = x2[n-2]
(c) y[n] = x[n+1] – x[n–1] (d) y[n] = od{x(t)}

4) A continuous-time signal x(t) is shown in figure below. Sketch and label carefully each of the
following signals:
(a) x(t-1) (b) x(2-t) (c) x(2t+1) (d) x(4-t/2)
(e) [x(t)+x(-t)]u(t) (f) x(t)[𝛿(t+3/2)-𝛿(t-3/2)]
5) A discrete time signal x[n] = [-1, -0.5, 0.5, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0.5,]. Sketch and label each of the following
signals:
(a) x[n-4] (b) x[3-n] (c) x[3n] (d) x[3n+1] (e) x[n]u[3-n]
1 1
(f) x[n-2]𝛿[n-2] (g) 2x[n]+2 (−1)𝑛 x[n] (h) x[(𝑛 − 1)2 ]

6) In this chapter, we introduced a number of general properties of system In particular,

a system may or may not be
(1) Memoryless
(2) Time invariant
(3) Linear
(4) Causal
(5) Stable
Determine which of these properties hold and which do not hold for each of the following
Continuous - time system. justify your answer. In each example, y(t) denotes the system
Output and x(t) is the system input.
(a) y(t) = x(t - 2) + x(2 - t) (b) y(t) = [cos(3t)]x(t)
2𝑡 0, 𝑡<0
(c) y(t) =∫−∞ 𝑥(𝜏)𝑑𝜏 (d) y(t) = {
𝑥(𝑡) + 𝑥(𝑡 − 2), 𝑡 ≥ 0
0, 𝑥(𝑡) < 0
(e) y(t) = { (f) y(t) = x(t/3)
𝑥(𝑡) + 𝑥(𝑡 − 2), 𝑥(𝑡) ≥ 0
𝑑𝑥(𝑡)
(g) y(t) = 𝑑𝑡

7) Let
x[n] = 𝛿[n] + 2𝛿[n-3] – 𝛿[n-3] and h[n] =2𝛿[n+1] +2𝛿[n-1].
Compute and plot each of the following convolutions:
(a) y1[n] = x[n] * h[n]. (b)y2[n] = x[n+2] * h[n]
(c) y3[n] = x[n] * h[n+2]

8) a) Consider an input x[n] and a unit impulse response h[n] given by

1 𝑛−2
x[n] = (2) u[n-2],
h[n] = u[n+2].
Determine and plot the output y[n] = x[n] * h[n].
b) Compute the convolution y[n] = x[n] * h[n] of the following pairs of signals:
i) x[n] = 𝛼 𝑛 u[n],
h[n] = 𝛽 𝑛 u[n], where 𝛼 ≠ 𝛽
ii) x[n] = h[n] = 𝛼 𝑛 u[n]
1 𝑛
iii) x[n] = (− 2) u[n-4], h[n] = (4)𝑛 u[2-n]

9) Determine and sketch the convolution of the following signals.

𝑡 + 1, 0≤𝑡≤1
a) x(t) = { 2 − 𝑡 , 1<𝑡≤0
0, 𝑒𝑙𝑠𝑒𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒

h(t)= 𝛿(t+2) + 2 𝛿(t+1)

b) x(t) = u(t-3) - u(t - 5) and h(t) = e-3t u(t).

Compute y(t) = x(t) * h(t).
c) x(t) = 𝑒 −𝛼𝑡 u(t)
h(t) = 𝑒 −𝛽𝑡 u(t)
(Do this both when 𝛼 ≠ 𝛽 and when = 𝛽 )

10) The following are the impluse responses of discrete – time and continous -time LTI systems.
Determine whether each system is causal and / or stable .Justify your answers.
1 𝑛 1 𝑛
(a) h[n] = (5) u[n] (b) h[n] = (0.8)𝑛 u[n+2] (c) h[n] = (2) u[-n] (d) h[n] = (5)𝑛 u[3-n]
1 𝑛 1 𝑛
(e) h[n] = (2) u[n] + (1.01)𝑛 u[n-1] (f) h[n] = (− 2) u[n] + + (1.01)𝑛 u[n-1]
(g) h(t) = 𝑒 −4𝑡 u(t-2) (h) h(t) = 𝑒 −6𝑡 u(3-t) (i) h(t) = 𝑒 −2𝑡 u(t+50) (j) h(t) = 𝑒 2𝑡 u(-1-t)
𝑡−100
(k) h(t) = 𝑒 −6|𝑡| (l) h(t) = t 𝑒 −𝑡 u(t) (m) h(t) = (2 𝑒 −𝑡 − 𝑒 100 )u(t)