ECE 333 Tentative Schedule

 

Date
Major topic
Keywords
Section textbook
Homework  
Jan. 18
Signals and Systems
  • Energy and power
  • Periodic signals
  • Even/odd signals
  • Exponential/sinusoidal signals
  • Unit impulse
  • Continuous-time and discrete-time systems
  • Basic system properties
Chapter 1
Homework 1
Jan. 25
Linear-time invariant systems

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
  • Convolution sum
  • Convolution integral
  • Properties of LTI systems
  • LTI systems described by differential and difference equations
Chapter 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

Homework 2
Feb. 1
Homework 3
Feb. 8

 

Fourier series representation of periodic signals
  • Definition and properties
  • Discrete-time Fourier series
  • Fourier series and LTI systems
Chapter 3
Homework 4
Feb. 15
The continous-time Fourier transform
  • Definition and properties
  • Comvolution and multiplication property
  • Basic transform pairs
Chapter 4
 
Homework 5
Feb. 22
Homework 6
Mar. 1
Repetition (6-7pm)
Mid-term exam 1 (7-9pm)
     
Mar. 8
The discrete Fourier transform

 

  • Properties
  • Convolution property
  • Multiplication property
  • Basic transform pairs
  • Systems characterized by linear constaint-coefficient difference equation
Chapter 5 Homework 7
Mar. 22
Homework 8
Mar. 29
Time and frequency characterizations of signals and systems
  • Magnitude-phase representation
  • First and second order discrete and continuous systems
Chapter 6 Homework 9
Apr. 5
Repetition (6-7pm)
Mid-term exam 2 (7-9pm)
   
 
Apr. 12
The z-Transform
  • Region of convergence
  • Inverse z-Transform
  • Common transform pairs
  • Anaylsis and characterization of LTI systems using z-Transforms
  • Unilateral z-Transform
Chapter 10
Homework 10
Apr. 19
Homework 11
Apr. 26
The z-Transform
 
Sampling
Chapter 10
 
Chapter 7
 

 

J. Kliewer, 1/16/17