Lecture 5
Lecture 5
Lecture 5
?Why Fourier Transform
f (t )
ω0, ω1, ω2……
F(ω)
numbers
t Correlation
similarity measuring(
)device
0 ω0 ω1 ω2 ω(Hz)
“spectrum analyzer”
(DC)
f (t )
F(ω)
Correlation
similarity-measuring(
)device
It follows that:
Special Forms of the Fourier
Transform
The previous table states that:
Fourier Transform Pairs of
Common Functions
The delta function:
Proof:
The sifting theorem of the delta function states that:
At t0 = 0
Proof:
Similarly, from the sifting theorem
Therefore,
F t t 0 e j t
dt e j t 0
Fourier Transform Pairs of
Common Functions
The unity function:
Proof:
Recalling that:
Proof:
Since and e j 0t
2 0
Proof:
Similar to the proof of the cosine function.
Fourier Transform Pairs of
Common Functions
The signum function:
Proof:
We express the sgn(t) as an exponential that approaches a
limit
Therefore,
-
Fourier Transform Pairs of
Common Functions
The unit step function:
Proof:
The sgn(t) can be expressed as
Proof:
From the Fourier transform of the unit step function,
Proof:
The cosine function is first expressed as:
Using
and
-
We reach the above relation.
Fourier Transform Pairs of
Common Functions
One-sided sine function:
-
Proof:
The sine function is expressed as:
Summary: Fourier Transform of
Common Functions
The signum function
Solution:
sinc function
Fourier Transform of
Common Waveforms
Derive the Fourier transform of the cosine-modulated
pulse
Solution:
Using the frequency shifting property:
since and
Thus
Fourier Transform of
Common Waveforms
Derive the Fourier transform of the rectangular pulse
Solution:
f2
Solution:
f1
This is precisely the sum of the waveforms of the two previous
examples
Fourier Transform of
Common Waveforms
Derive the Fourier transform of the periodic train
function
Solution:
Fourier transform of a periodic train of equidistant delta
functions in the time domain, is a periodic train of equally
spaced delta functions in the frequency domain.
where ωo = 1/T
Finding the Fourier Transform
from Laplace Transform
The Fourier transform is nothing but
the Laplace transform evaluated on
the imaginary axis,
i.e. s = σ + j ω At σ = 0 s = jω.
Finding the Fourier Transform
from Laplace Transform
Non-integrable functions are difficult to compute
its Fourier transform
e-σt e-σt
sin function
Unit-step
Solution:
Finding the Fourier Transform
from Laplace Transform
Example:
Solution:
t
|𝒕 |= {𝒕 ,𝒕≥𝟎
− 𝒕 , 𝒕 <𝟎 }
Finding the Fourier Transform
from Laplace Transform
Solution, cont.
f (t) f (-t)
The System Function
The system function and the impulse response
form the Fourier transform pair
Example:
In a linear system with an impulse response
x(t) y(t)
LTI
x(t - a) y(t - a)
Solution:
Taking the Fourier transform of both sides of the equation and
recalling that
Therefore
Solution, cont.
The Fourier transform of the output voltage is