ECE 301: Signals and Systems
Lecture Notes
Contents
Peer Legacy
Advice from past ECE301 students to future/prospective students.
Top Student Contributed Material
- 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 non-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
Relevant 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
Lecture Notes
- Spring 2011, Prof. Boutin
- Lecture Notes by Ethan Hall
- Instructor's notes for Lecture 10 (online lecture due to bad weather)
- Fall 2008, Prof. Boutin
- Lecture 1: Intro; Example of DT signal (text) and system (enigma machine).
- Lecture 2: Example of CT signal (sound); Creating sounds in Matlab; Example of linear system.
- Lecture 3: Transformation of Independent Variables
- Lecture 4:
- Lecture 5: Cascading Systems
- Lecture 6: Causality, Stability, Time Invariance
- Lecture 7:
- Lecture 8:
- Lecture 9:
- Lecture 10:
- Lecture 11:
- Lecture 17: FTs and the f response, differential equations
- Lecture 18
- Lecture 19: TA Example Session w/ DT Fourier Transforms and inverses
- Fall 2007, Prof. Boutin
Course Wikis
- Spring 2013, Prof. Krogmeier
- 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
