Contents
ECE 301: Signals and Systems
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Official Textbook
- Official textbook: "Signals and Systems", by Oppenheim, Willsky, and Nawab.
Textbook supplements/alternatives
- "Fundamentals of Signals & Systems", by M.J. Roberts
- "Schaum's outline on "signals and Systems"
Relevant Videos
- How the Fourier Transform Works, by Prof. Joseph Havlicek
- Signal Modulation with a complex exponential=
How to Cascade Transformations of the Independent Variable
Relevant Tables of Formulas
- Complex Number Identities and Formulas
- Power Series
- basic signals and functions
- Signal Metrics Definitions and Formulas
- Laplace Transform Pairs and Properties
- Continuous-time Fourier Transform Pairs and Properties (function of ω in radians)
- Discrete-time Fourier Transform Pairs and Properties
Review of pre-requisites
Main Topics in ECE301
- Continuous-time signal energy and power
- Discrete-time signal energy and power
- Periodic and non-periodic signals
- Systems properties
- Computing the output of a DT system using the Convolution sum
- Computing the output of a CT system using the Convolution Integral
- Fourier Series
- Continuous-time Fourier transform
- Discrete-time Fourier transform
- Modulation
- Sampling Theorem
- DT processing of CT signals
- About Laplace transform
Practice Problems for Signals and Systems
Here is a short list of practice problems related to Signals and Systems. Click here for more practice problems on Signals and Systems.
- Review of complex numbers
- Signal Power and Energy
- Transformation of the independent variable
- Basic System Properties
- Linearity and time invariance of a system
- Practice problem on proving time-invariance
- Computing the output of a DT LTI system by convolution
- Compute the output of the following DT LTI system
- Compute the output of the following DT LTI system
- Compute the output of the following DT LTI system
- Compute the output of the following DT LTI system
- Compute the output of the following DT LTI system
- Compute the output of the following DT LTI system
- Compute the output of the following DT LTI system
- Compute the output of the following DT LTI system
- Computing the output of a CT LTI system by convolution
- Computing the Fourier series coefficients of a CT signal
- Computing the Fourier series coefficients of a DT signal
- More collectively solved practice problems for Signals and Systems.
Interesting pages in the ECE301 category
- How to get the frequency response of a system defined by a difference equation
- Cascading transformations of the independent variable, a video tutorial
- 301 students playing music with Matlab
- Animated example of periodic function
- Two things you should know about periodic and on-periodic signals
- What are all these symbols? (from Fall 2008)
- A mystery about complex number: why is ej2πt not equal to one? More precisely, why can't one say that ej2πt = (ej2π)t = 1t = 1? Please discuss here.
- Some practice exam problems
- AM and FM Radio, from Fall 2007
Semester/Instructor specific pages
- ECE301: Spring 2011, Prof. Pollak
- ECE301: Spring 2011, Prof. Boutin
- ECE 301 Fall 2010 Professor Pollak
- ECE 301 Fall 2009 Prof. Bouman
- ECE 301 Summer 2009 Landis Huffman
- ECE 301 Spring 2009 Prof. Lehnert
- ECE 301 Fall 2008 Professor Boutin
- ECE 301 Summer 2008 Aung San
- ECE 301 Fall 2007 Prof. Boutin
- ECE 301 Fall 2008 Professor Wang
Related Courses
- Systems and Fourier Transforms are going to be very important in ECE438.