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McMahon, David. Signals & Systems Demystified. US: McGraw-Hill Professional, 2006.

Signals & Systems Demystified

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Published:  August 2006

eISBN: 9780071712224 0071712224 | ISBN: 9780071475785
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Continuous and Discrete Signals
  • Energy and Power in Signals
  • Classification of Energy Signals and Power Signals
  • Computing Energy: Some Examples
  • More on Even and Odd Functions
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 2 Linear Time-Invariant Systems
  • Memoryless Systems
  • Systems with Memory
  • Causal and Noncausal Systems
  • Linear Systems
  • Time-Invariance
  • System Stability
  • The Unit Impulse Function
  • The Unit Step Function
  • Impulse Response of an LTI
  • System Step Response
  • Impulse Response and System Properties
  • Causality in LTI Systems
  • Stability in LTI Systems
  • Convolution
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 3 Discrete Time Signals
  • Digital Signals
  • Energy and Power in Discrete Signals
  • The Unit Impulse Sequence
  • The Unit Step Sequence
  • Periodic Discrete Signals
  • Even and Odd Discrete Time Signals
  • Properties of Discrete Time Signals
  • Discrete Linear Time-Invariant Systems
  • Memoryless Systems
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 4 Fourier Analysis
  • Fourier Series
  • Complex Fourier Series
  • Power in Periodic Signals
  • The Fourier Transform
  • Spectrum Plots
  • Parseval’s Theorem
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 5 Some Applications of Fourier Analysis and Filters
  • Frequency Response
  • The Hilbert Transform
  • Distortion
  • Filters
  • Causality and Filters
  • System Bandwidth
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 6 Energy Spectral Density and Correlation
  • Cross-Correlation
  • Autocorrelation
  • Energy Spectral Density
  • Power Spectral Density
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 7 Discrete Fourier Transform
  • Some Properties of Fourier Series for Periodic Discrete Signals
  • The Fourier Transform of a Discrete Time Signal
  • The Discrete Fourier Transform
  • Sampling in Detail
  • Circular Convolution
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 8 Amplitude Modulation
  • Amplitude Modulation
  • Types of Amplitude Modulation
  • Frequency Translation
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 9 Angle Modulation
  • Instantaneous Frequency
  • Phase Modulation Defined
  • Frequency Modulation Defined
  • The Carrier Signal
  • Tone Modulation
  • The Spectrum of an FM Signal
  • General Series Expansion of an Angle-Modulated Signal
  • The Deviation Ratio
  • Carson’s Rule
  • Wideband Signals
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 10 The Laplace Transform
  • Integral Formula and Definition
  • Important Properties of the Laplace Transform
  • Differentiation
  • The Inverse Laplace Transform
  • Linear Systems and Convolution
  • LTI Systems in Series and Parallel
  • Second-Order Systems
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 11 The z-Transform
  • Basic Properties of the z-Transform
  • Additional Properties of the z-Transform
  • The Region of Convergence (ROC)
  • The Inverse z-Transform
  • Power Series Expansion
  • Linear Time-Invariant Systems and the z-Transform
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 12 Bode Plots
  • Introduction
  • Bode Plot Basics
  • Bode Plot Examples
  • Quiz
  • Final Exam
  • Quiz Solutions
  • Final Exam Answer Key
  • Bibliography
  • Index