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DTFT OF SOME POPULAR SIGNALS

Module by: Nguyen Huu Phuong

In this section the DTFT transform of a number of interested signals are given.
(a) Unit sample δ(n)δ(n) size 12{δ \( n \) } {}
X(ω)=n=δ(n)ejωn=ejω0=1X(ω)=n=δ(n)ejωn=ejω0=1 size 12{X \( ω \) = Sum cSub { size 8{n= - infinity } } cSup { size 8{ infinity } } {δ \( n \) e rSup { size 8{ - jωn} } } =e rSup { size 8{ - jω0} } =1} {} (1)
This is very special, the transform has real amplitude of 1 and zero phase at all frequencies. Since the transform is size 12{2π} {}-periodic, all frequencies just means a period [π,π][π,π] size 12{ \[ - π,π \] } {}.
Figure 1: Unit sample and its frequency spectrum
(b) Delayed unit sample δ(nn0)δ(nn0) size 12{δ \( n - n rSub { size 8{0} } \) } {}
The transform is
X(ω)=n=δ(nn0)ejωn=ejωn0X(ω)=n=δ(nn0)ejωn=ejωn0 size 12{X \( ω \) = Sum cSub { size 8{n= - infinity } } cSup { size 8{ infinity } } {δ \( n - n rSub { size 8{0} } \) e rSup { size 8{ - jωn} } } =e rSup { size 8{ - jωn rSub { size 6{0} } } } } {} (2)
The magnitude and phase spectra are respectively
|X(ω)|=| e jω n 0 |=1 Φ(ω) e jω n 0 =ω n 0 |X(ω)|=| e jω n 0 |=1 Φ(ω) e jω n 0 =ω n 0 MathType@MTEF@5@5@+=feaagaart1ev2aaatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbuLwBLnhiov2DGi1BTfMBaeXatLxBI9gBaerbd9wDYLwzYbItLDharqqtubsr4rNCHbGeaGqipDI8FfYJH8YrFfeuY=Hhbbf9v8qqaqFr0xc9pk0xbba9q8WqFfeaY=biLkVcLq=JHqpepeea0=as0Fb9pgeaYRXxe9vr0=vr0=vqpWqadeaabiGaciaacaqaaeaadaqaaqaaaOabaeqabaGaaiiFaiaadIfacaGGOaGaeqyYdCNaaiykaiaacYhacqGH9aqpcaGG8bGaamyzamaaCaaaleqabaGaeyOeI0IaamOAaiabeM8a3jaad6gadaWgaaadbaGaaGimaaqabaaaaOGaaiiFaiabg2da9iaaigdaaeaacqqHMoGrcaGGOaGaeqyYdCNaaiykaiaaysW7cqGHGic0caaMe8UaamyzamaaCaaaleqabaGaeyOeI0IaamOAaiabeM8a3jaad6gadaWgaaadbaGaaGimaaqabaaaaOGaeyypa0JaeyOeI0IaeqyYdCNaamOBamaaBaaaleaacaaIWaaabeaaaaaa@5D0E@
The phase is proportional to frequency, but remember that the phase spectrum is understood to stay within the range [π,π][π,π] size 12{ \[ - π,π \] } {}.
(c) Decaying exponential
x(n)= a n u(n),|a|<1 x(n)= a n u(n),|a|<1 MathType@MTEF@5@5@+=feaagaart1ev2aaatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbuLwBLnhiov2DGi1BTfMBaeXatLxBI9gBaerbd9wDYLwzYbItLDharqqtubsr4rNCHbGeaGqipDI8FfYJH8YrFfeuY=Hhbbf9v8qqaqFr0xc9pk0xbba9q8WqFfeaY=biLkVcLq=JHqpepeea0=as0Fb9pgeaYRXxe9vr0=vr0=vqpWqadeaabiGaciaacaqaaeaadaqaaqaaaOqaaiaadIhacaGGOaGaamOBaiaacMcacqGH9aqpcaWGHbWaaWbaaSqabeaacaWGUbaaaOGaamyDaiaacIcacaWGUbGaaiykaiaacYcacaaMf8UaaGzbVlaacYhacaWGHbGaaiiFaiaaysW7cqGH8aapcaaIXaaaaa@49A7@
The transform is
X(ω)= n= a n u(n) e jωn = n=0 a n e jωn X(ω)= n= a n u(n) e jωn = n=0 a n e jωn MathType@MTEF@5@5@+=feaagaart1ev2aaatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbuLwBLnhiov2DGi1BTfMBaeXatLxBI9gBaerbd9wDYLwzYbItLDharqqtubsr4rNCHbGeaGqipDI8FfYJH8YrFfeuY=Hhbbf9v8qqaqFr0xc9pk0xbba9q8WqFfeaY=biLkVcLq=JHqpepeea0=as0Fb9pgeaYRXxe9vr0=vr0=vqpWqadeaabiGaciaacaqaaeaadaqaaqaaaOqaaiaadIfacaGGOaGaeqyYdCNaaiykaiabg2da9maaqahabaGaamyyamaaCaaaleqabaGaamOBaaaakiaadwhacaGGOaGaamOBaiaacMcacaWGLbWaaWbaaSqabeaacqGHsislcaWGQbGaeqyYdCNaamOBaaaaaeaacaWGUbGaeyypa0JaeyOeI0IaeyOhIukabaGaeyOhIukaniabggHiLdGccqGH9aqpdaaeWbqaaiaadggadaahaaWcbeqaaiaad6gaaaaabaGaamOBaiabg2da9iaaicdaaeaacqGHEisPa0GaeyyeIuoakiaadwgadaahaaWcbeqaaiabgkHiTiaadQgacqaHjpWDcaWGUbaaaaaa@5D43@
Resulting in
X( ω )= 1 1a e jω X( ω )= 1 1a e jω MathType@MTEF@5@5@+=feaagaart1ev2aaatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbuLwBLnhiov2DGi1BTfMBaeXatLxBI9gBaerbd9wDYLwzYbItLDharqqtubsr4rNCHbGeaGqiVCI8FfYJH8YrFfeuY=Hhbbf9v8qqaqFr0xc9pk0xbba9q8WqFfeaY=biLkVcLq=JHqpepeea0=as0Fb9pgeaYRXxe9vr0=vr0=vqpWqadeaabiGaaiaacaqaaeaadaqaaqaaaOqaaiaadIfadaqadaqaaiabeM8a3bGaayjkaiaawMcaaiabg2da9maalaaabaGaaGymaaqaaiaaigdacqGHsislcaWGHbGaamyzamaaCaaaleqabaGaeyOeI0IaamOAaiabeM8a3baaaaaaaa@4334@ (3)
For a = 1 we have the unit step u(n). The unit step does not satisfy the existence condition Equation hence, in principle, has no DTFT. However there is this function
X(ω)= 1 1 e jω +πδ(ω) X(ω)= 1 1 e jω +πδ(ω) MathType@MTEF@5@5@+=feaagaart1ev2aaatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbuLwBLnhiov2DGi1BTfMBaeXatLxBI9gBaerbd9wDYLwzYbItLDharqqtubsr4rNCHbGeaGqiVCI8FfYJH8YrFfeuY=Hhbbf9v8qqaqFr0xc9pk0xbba9q8WqFfeaY=biLkVcLq=JHqpepeea0=as0Fb9pgeaYRXxe9vr0=vr0=vqpWqadeaabiGaaiaacaqaaeaadaqaaqaaaOqaaiaadIfacaGGOaGaeqyYdCNaaiykaiabg2da9maalaaabaGaaGymaaqaaiaaigdacqGHsislcaWGLbWaaWbaaSqabeaacqGHsislcaWGQbGaeqyYdChaaaaakiaaysW7caaMe8Uaey4kaSIaaGjbVlabec8aWjabes7aKjaacIcacqaHjpWDcaGGPaaaaa@4E39@ (4)
whose inverse transform is u(n)
(d) Symmetric rectangular pulse
The digital pulse (see Example) consists of 2N + 1 samples of amplitude 1:
x ( n ) = 1 , N n N 0 , otherwise x ( n ) = 1 , N n N 0 , otherwise alignl { stack { size 12{x \( n \) =1 matrix { {} # {} } , matrix { {} # {} } - N <= n <= N} {} # size 12{ matrix { {} # {} # {} } 0 matrix { {} # {} } , matrix { {} # {} } ital "otherwise"} {} } } {}
From Example, the transform is
X(ω)=1+2n=1NcosX(ω)=1+2n=1Ncos size 12{X \( ω \) =1+2 Sum cSub { size 8{n=1} } cSup { size 8{N} } {"cos"nω} } {} (5)
With relation (Equation) this result can be put in another the form of a radio of two simusoidal functions.
Figure 2: Amplitude spectrum of digital rectangular pulse with N = 5
The magnitude spectrum ansists of the main lobe having peak value of 2N + 1 and decreasing sidelobes. The origin and the zero-crossing points are separated evenly with distance of /(2N+1)/(2N+1) size 12{2π/ \( 2N+1 \) } {} (Figure).
(e) Complex exponential and sine, cosine
The complex exponential is
x ( n ) = e 0 n < n < x ( n ) = e 0 n < n < size 12{x \( n \) =e rSup { size 8{jω rSub { size 6{0} } n} } matrix { {} # {} # {} } - infinity <n< infinity } {}
Its DTFT transform is
X(ω)=k=δωω02πkX(ω)=k=δωω02πk size 12{X \( ω \) =2π Sum cSub { size 8{k= - infinity } } cSup { size 8{ infinity } } {δ left (ω - ω rSub { size 8{0} } - 2πk right )} } {} (6)
The cosin and sine have transforms
cos ω 0 nπδ(ω ω 0 )+πδ(ω+ ω 0 ) cos ω 0 nπδ(ω ω 0 )+πδ(ω+ ω 0 ) MathType@MTEF@5@5@+=feaagaart1ev2aaatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbuLwBLnhiov2DGi1BTfMBaeXatLxBI9gBaerbd9wDYLwzYbItLDharqqtubsr4rNCHbGeaGqiVCI8FfYJH8YrFfeuY=Hhbbf9v8qqaqFr0xc9pk0xbba9q8WqFfeaY=biLkVcLq=JHqpepeea0=as0Fb9pgeaYRXxe9vr0=vr0=vqpWqadeaabiGaciaacaqabeaadaqaaqaaaOqaaiGacogacaGGVbGaai4CaiabeM8a3naaBaaaleaacaaIWaaabeaakiaad6gacqGHugYQcqaHapaCcqaH0oazcaGGOaGaeqyYdCNaeyOeI0IaeqyYdC3aaSbaaSqaaiaaicdaaeqaaOGaaiykaiabgUcaRiabec8aWjabes7aKjaacIcacqaHjpWDcqGHRaWkcqaHjpWDdaWgaaWcbaGaaGimaaqabaGccaGGPaaaaa@538F@ (7)
sin ω 0 njπδ(ω ω 0 )+jπδ(ω+ ω 0 ) sin ω 0 njπδ(ω ω 0 )+jπδ(ω+ ω 0 ) MathType@MTEF@5@5@+=feaagaart1ev2aaatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbuLwBLnhiov2DGi1BTfMBaeXatLxBI9gBaerbd9wDYLwzYbItLDharqqtubsr4rNCHbGeaGqiVCI8FfYJH8YrFfeuY=Hhbbf9v8qqaqFr0xc9pk0xbba9q8WqFfeaY=biLkVcLq=JHqpepeea0=as0Fb9pgeaYRXxe9vr0=vr0=vqpWqadeaabiGaciaacaqabeaadaqaaqaaaOqaaiGacohacaGGPbGaaiOBaiabeM8a3naaBaaaleaacaaIWaaabeaakiaad6gacqGHugYQcqGHsislcaWGQbGaeqiWdaNaeqiTdqMaaiikaiabeM8a3jabgkHiTiabeM8a3naaBaaaleaacaaIWaaabeaakiaacMcacqGHRaWkcaWGQbGaeqiWdaNaeqiTdqMaaiikaiabeM8a3jabgUcaRiabeM8a3naaBaaaleaacaaIWaaabeaakiaacMcaaaa@565F@ (8)

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