Signals A signal is a function that conveys Slides: 37 Download presentation Signals A signal is a function that "conveys information about the behavior or attributes of some phenomenon". signal space Signal == Function of Time Range domain continuous-time discrete-time Signal == Function of Time Range domain Real Complex Analog/Digital How to show? Complex Signals Phase Positive Amplitude Complex Signals Imaginary Part Real Part Characteristics Power and Energy Periodic/Non-periodic Odd/Even Power and Energy Physical Signals have energy Information is not energy but needs energy Energy is not power Power and Energy Physical Signals have energy Power Power and Energy Physical Signals have energy A signal may be neither an energy nor a power signal. Power and Energy Practice Power and Energy Practice Periodic Signals sinusoidal signal Periodic Signals Periodic signals with the same period are closed under scalar multiplication and addition Set of all periodic signals with period Periodic Signals Periodic Signals vector space signal space What are the basis? Periodic signals with period T Periodic Signals k=0 k=1 k=2 k=3 k=4 Periodic Signals signal space Periodic signals with period T/2 Periodic Signals Under what condition it is periodic? Periodic Signals Periodic signals with the same period are closed under scalar multiplication and addition Even and Odd Even and Odd Practice Even and Odd Practice Basic Signals unit step function Basic Signals unit impulse function SHOCK Basic Property Basic Signals unit impulse function Basic Signals unit impulse function Basic Signals unit ramp function Basic Property Basic Signals rectangular pulse signal Basic Signals rectangular pulse signal Basic Signals Case I real Exponential Basic Signals Case II real imaginary Exponential Basic Signals Case II real imaginary Exponential Basic Signals Exponential Complex plain Basic Signals Practice Basic Signals discrete Basic Signals Exponential Practice -plain