Representation of Continuous Time Signal Fourier Series ยท Signals and Systems ยท GATE ECE

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Marks 1

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In the table shown below, match the signal type with its spectral characteristics.

Signal type Spectral characteristics
(i) Continuous, aperiodic (a) Continuous, aperiodic
(ii) Continuous, periodic (b) Continuous, periodic
(iii) Discrete, aperiodic (c) Discrete, aperiodic
(iv) Discrete, periodic (d) Discrete, periodic

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Let the input be u and the output be y of a system, and the other parameters are real constants. Identify which among the following systems is not a linear system:
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Let ๐‘ฅ(๐‘ก) be a periodic function with period ๐‘‡ = 10. The Fourier series coefficients for this series are denoted by ๐‘Ž๐‘˜, that is

$$x\left( t \right) = \sum\limits_{k = - \infty }^\infty {{a_k}} {e^{jk{{2\pi } \over T}t}}$$

The same function ๐‘ฅ(๐‘ก) can also be considered as a periodic function with period T' = 40. Let bk be the Fourier series coefficients when period is taken as T'. If $$\sum\limits_{k = - \infty }^\infty {\left| {{a_k}} \right|} = 16$$, then $$\sum\limits_{k = - \infty }^\infty {\left| {{b_k}} \right|} = 16$$ is equal to
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A periodic signal x(t) has a trigonometric Fourier series expansion $$$x\left(t\right)=a_0\;+\;\sum_{n=1}^\infty\left(a_n\cos\;n\omega_0t\;+\;b_n\sin\;n\omega_0t\right)$$$ If $$x\left(t\right)=-x\left(-t\right)=-x\left(t-\mathrm\pi/{\mathrm\omega}_0\right)$$, we can conclude that
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Consider the periodic square wave in the figure shown. GATE ECE 2014 Set 2 Signals and Systems - Representation of Continuous Time Signal Fourier Series Question 14 English The ratio of the power in the 7th harmonic to the power in the 5th harmonic for this waveform is closest in value to _______.
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The trigonometric Fourier series for the waveform f(t) shown below contains GATE ECE 2010 Signals and Systems - Representation of Continuous Time Signal Fourier Series Question 15 English
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A function is given by f(t) = sin2t +cos2t . Which of the following is true?
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The Fourier series of a real periodic function has only

P. Cosine terms if it is even

Q. Sine terms if it is even

R. Cosine terms if it odd

S. Sine terms if it is odd

Which of the above statement are correct?
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Choose the function f (t );โˆ’$$\infty$$ < 1 < +$$\infty$$, for which a Fourier series cannot be defined.
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Which of the following cannot be the Fourier series expansion of a periodic signal?
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The trigonometric Fourier series of a periodic time function can have only
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The trigonometric Fourier series of an even function of time does not have the
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The Fourier Series of an odd periodic function, contains only
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Marks 2

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The continuous time signal $x(t)$ is real, periodic with period $T$ and satisfies the Dirichlet conditions.

The Fourier series representation of $x(t)=\sum_{n=-\infty}^{\infty} a_n e^{j\left(\frac{2 \pi n t}{T}\right)}$ and $x(t)$ satisfies the following:

$$ x\left(t-\frac{T}{2}\right)=-x(t) $$

For any integer $m$, which of the following options is correct?

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Let $x_1(t)=\cos (2 \pi n t)$ and $x_2(t)=2 \sin (4 \pi n t)$ represent two sinusoids for a positive integer $n$ and $-\infty

Which of the following statements about $x_1(t)$ and $x_2(t)$ is/are valid?

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Let $f(t)$ be a periodic signal with fundamental period $T_0>0$. Consider the signal $y(t)=f(\alpha t)$, where $\alpha>1$.

The Fourier series expansions of $f(t)$ and $y(t)$ are given by

$$ f(t)=\sum\limits_{k = - \infty }^\infty c_k e^{j \frac{2 \pi}{T_0} k T} \text { and } y(t)=\sum\limits_{k = - \infty }^\infty d_k e^{j \frac{2 \pi}{T_0} \alpha k T} . $$

Which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

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Let $$\mathrm{x_1(t)=u(t+1.5)-u(t-1.5)}$$ and $$\mathrm{x_2(t)}$$ is shown in the figure below. For $$\mathrm{y(t)=x_1(t)~*~x_2(t)}$$, the $$\int_{ - \infty }^\infty {y(t)dt} $$ is ____________ (rounded off to the nearest integer).

GATE ECE 2023 Signals and Systems - Representation of Continuous Time Signal Fourier Series Question 6 English

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The exponential Fourier series representation of a continu-ous-time periodic signal $X(t)$ is defined as

$$ x(t)=\sum\limits_{k=-\infty}^{\infty} a_k e^{j k w_0 t} $$

Where $\omega_0$ is the fundamental angular frequency of $x(t)$ and the coefficients of the series are $a_k$. The following information is given about $x(t)$ and $a_k$.

I. $x(t)$ is real and even, having a fundamental period of 6

II. The average value of $x(t)$ is 2

III. $a_k=\left\{\begin{array}{c}k, 1 \leq k \leq 3 \\ 0, k>3\end{array}\right.$

The average power of the signal $x(t)$ (rounded off one decimal place) is $\_\_\_\_$

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Let x(t) be a continuous time periodic signal with fundamental period T = 1 seconds. Let {ak} be the complex Fourier series coefficients of x(t), where k is integer valued. Consider the following statements about x(3t):

I. The complex Fourier series coefficients of x(3t) are {ak} where k is integer valued

II. The complex Fourier series coefficients of x(3t) are {3ak} where k is integer valued

III. The fundamental angular frequency of x(3t) is 6$$\mathrm\pi$$ rad/s

For the three statements above, which one of the following is correct?
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The PSD and the power of a signal g(t) are, respectively, Sg($$\omega$$) and Pg. The PSD and the power of the signal ag(t) are, respectively
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Which of the following signals is/are periodic?
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