Assignment 1

Digital Signal Processing

1. Define Signal. What is discrete time signal?

2. What is Unit Impulse Signal? Explain about impulse response.
3. Define BIBO stable.
4. What are the properties of convolution?
5. Define Region of convergence. State different properties of ROC.
6. Write down the conditions for stability and causality of a LTI system?
7. Determine the range of values of a and b for which the linear time-invariant system
with impulse response given below is stable.

, 0
() = {
<0
8. Sketch (using basic building blocks) the block diagram representation of the discrete-time
system described by the input-output relation.
1 1 1
() = ( 1) + () + ( 1)
4 2 2
Where x ( n ) is the input and y ( n ) is the output of the system
9. List the merits and demerits of Digital signal processing. Write down the applications of
DSP?
10. A linear time-invariant system is described by the input-output relation
y[n] = x[n] + 2x[n- 1] + x[n- 2].
(a) Determine h[n], the impulse response of the system.
(b) Is this a stable system?
11. A sequence has the discrete-time Fourier transform given below then find the sequence
x[n]
(12 )
X(ejw) = (1 )(1 )
12. For each of the following impulse responses of LTI systems, indicate whether or not the
system is causal:
(a) h[n] = (1/2)nu[n]
(b) h[n] = (l/2)n u[n- 1]
(c) h[n] = (1/2)InI
(d) h[n] = u[n + 2]- u[n- 2]
(e) h[n] = (1/3)n u[n] + 3"u[-n-1]

13. For each of the following systems, determine whether the system is (1) stable, (2) causal,
(3) linear, (4) time invariant, and (5) memory less:

(a) ([]) = []
 (b) T(x[n])= x(n)+3u(n+1)
(c) T(x[n])= x(n-no)
(d) T(x[n])= x(-n)
(e) T(x[n])= ax[n] + b
14. Consider the difference equation
5 1 1
Y[n] - 6 y [n- 1] +- 6 y [n- 2] = x [n- 1]
3
What are the impulse response, frequency response, and step response for the causal
LTI system satisfying this difference equation.
15. For each of the following impulse responses of LTI systems, indicate whether or not the
system is stable:
a) h[n] = 4n u[n]
b) h[n]= u[n]- u[n-10]
c) h[n] = 3n u[-n-1]
d) h[n] = sin (n/3) u[n]
16. Determine whether each of the following signals is periodic. If the signal is periodic,
state
its period.
3
a) x[n] = ( 4
)

b) x[n] = /2

17. The input to a causal linear time-invariant system is

x[n] = u[-n-1]+ (1/2)n u[n]

The z-transform of the output of this system is

1
1
2
Y(z) = 1
(1 1 )(1+ 1 )
2

Determine H{z), the z-transform of the system impulse response. Be sure to specify
the region of convergence.

18. Sketch the pole-zero plot for the z-transforms and shade the region of convergence:
1
(1 1 )
3
X(z) = 1 2 ; x[n] is causal
(1+ 1 )(1 1 )
2 3
19. Consider an LTI system with input x[n] and output y[n] that satisfies the difference
equation y[n] (5/2)y[n- 1] + y[n- 2] = x[n]- x[n- 1]
Determine all possible values for the systems impulse response h[n] at n=0.
20. Determine the z-transform and ROC of the signal
a) (a)n u(-n); where a<1
b) (1/3)n u(n)
21. State the two properties of unit impulse function.
22. List the classification of Systems
23. Write any two properties of unit impulse signal.
24. List the difference between the following
(a) Causal and Non-causal signals.
(b) Deterministic and Random Signals.
25. Write the synthesis and analysis equation of continuous time Fourier Transform
26. Define ROC of the Laplace Transform.
27. Outline Convolution property of Fourier Transform.
28. Propose Parsevals theorem of Fourier series.
29. Determine output using convolution sum
X(n) ={1 2 3 4}
H(n)= (5 6 7 8)