CHAPTER 5: PROBLEM SHEET

Q1)
a) Show that both digital filters given below have the same magnitude response:
m m i)
i) yn   ci xn  i  ii) yn   ci xn  m  i
i  m i  m

h
y[n] = output; x[n] = input; ci = coefficients

ja
b) Compute the 3dB bandwidth of the following filters

ira
1 a 1  a 1  z 1
H1 ( z)  ; H ( z )  ,0  a  1
1  az 1 2 1  az 1
2

a
Which filter has a smaller 3dB bandwidth?

lia ik
 4a  a 2  1  1  2a 
Ans:  c  cos 1   ;  c2  cos  2 
;  c2   c1  2 nd filter .
1  a 
b1
 2a 
tra m
c) Find the magnitude response for the system function H(z) and comment on your
result
1  3z 2
us . A

H ( z) 
3  z2
Draw the canonic realization of the system H(z).
Ans: |H()| = 1 allpass filter
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Q2)
or

a) Determine the frequency response H() of the lattice filter

x[n] y[n]
SW ss

+ +
a b
U ofe

-a -b

+ T + T
Pr

1
Ans : H ( ) 
1  b(a  1)e  j  ae  j 2
N

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 b) Show that the filter structure shown below has a linear phase characteristic equation
given by: () = -2.

x[n]
z-1 z-1 z-1 z-1

1 1 1 1 1

h
y[n]

ja
+

ira
Q3)
Consider the following causal IIR transfer function:
2z 3  4z 2  9
H ( z) 
( z  3)( z 2  z  0.5)

a
Is H(z) a stable function? If it is not stable, find a stable transfer function G(z) such that

lia ik
|G()| = |H()|. Is there any transfer function having the same magnitude response as H(z)?

b Ans: unstable,
2z 3  4z 2  9
tra m
G( z )   H ( z ) A( z )
(1  3z )( z 2  z  0.5)
1  3z
| G ( z ) || H (θ ) | | A(θ ) | , A( z )  Allpass filter
us . A

z 3

Q4)
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a) A two-pole lowpass filter has the system function

k0
H ( z) 
(1  b1 z 1 ) 2
or

Determine the values of k0 and b1 such that the frequency response H()
satisfy the conditions
SW ss

2 1
H (0)  1; H (θ ) π 
θ 2
U ofe

4
Ans: k=0.46, b1 = 0.32

b) A third order FIR filter has a transfer function G(z) given by

3 1 4 5
Pr

G( z )  30(1  z )(  z 1 )(1  z 1 )
2 3 2
N

From G(z), determine the transfer function of an FIR filter whose magnitude response is
identical to that of G(z) and has a maximum phase response.

Q5)
Obtain a parallel realization for the following H(z)
z 2  4z  3
H ( z) 
z ( z  0.5) 2
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 Implement the parallel realization of H(z) which you have obtained

Ans:  11z 1  16 z 2
H ( z )  12 z 1 
1
1  z 1  z 2
Q6) A notch filter is given by 4
1  z 2
H ( z) 
1  0.8 z 2

h
𝑓 𝑓𝑠
Determine the frequency response at DC, 4𝑠and (fs – sampling frequency). Sketch the

ja
2
𝑓𝑠
frequency response in the interval 0 ≤ 𝑓 ≤ 2

ira
Ans:

a
lia ik
Q7) Find all of the zeros of type 2 linear-phase sequence, if it is known that there are zeros at

z e b 
1 j 6 and z  1 .
tra m
4
  
 1 j j j
Ans: z  e 6 , z  e 6 ,
1 j z  4e 6
, z  4e 6
us . A

4 4
Q8) Typical plots of zeros for linear-phase systems are shown below. From the pole-zero plot,
identify the sequence type
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or
SW ss
U ofe
Pr
N

Q9) Determine and sketch the magnitude and phase response of the following filters:

(i) yn  xn  xn  1

1
2
(ii) yn  xn  xn  8
(iii) yn  xn  4

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