CAMBRIDGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

K.R. PURAM, BENGALURU-560036

Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Program: B.E. M.Tech. Specialization:

Third Internal Assessment - Odd Semester 2020-21

Sub. Name: Signals & Systems Sub. Code: 18EE54 Semester: V

Date: 06/01/2021 Time:2:30pm to 4:00pm Duration: 90 Minutes Max. Marks: 50

[Instructions: Answer any two full questions as indicated below]

Sl. QUESTIONS COs RBT Marks
No Levels
1. a) i) Define Region of convergence and derive an equation for ROC. CO5 L2 10M
ii) Describe the properties of region of convergence in Z-plane.
b) CO5 L3 15M
i) Find the z-transform of the signal, .
Also Determine the ROC.
ii) Determine the time domain signal corresponding to the

Z-transform given below: .

iii) A causal system has input

and . Determine the impulse response of

the system.
OR
2 a) Describe the following properties of Z-transform. CO5 L2 10M
i) Scaling in Z-domain
ii) Time reversal
iii) Time expansion.
b) i) Using appropriate properties, determine the z-transform of the CO5 L3 15M
signal, .

ii) Determine the Unilateral Z-transform of a)

b) .
iii) Solve the difference equation, y(n) + 3y(n-1) = x(n) with

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 x(n) = u(n) and the initial condition y(-1) = 1.
3 a) Explain the following properties of impulse response representation of CO2 L2 10M
LTI system. i) Distributive ii) Associative iii) causal

b) i) Determine the forced response of the system described by, CO2 L3 15M
with input x(t) = 2e-tu(t).

ii) Sketch the direct form I and direct form II implementation for the
difference equation:
.

iii) Determine a discrete-time LTI system characterized by impulse

response is i) stable ii) causal.

OR
4 a) i) Derive the equation for convolution sum. CO2 L2 10M
ii) Determine the step response for the LTI system represented by the

impulse response. .
b) i) Determine the response of the system described by the difference CO2 L3 15M
equation, with y(-1) = 1, y(-2) = 0,
and
x(n) = u(n).

ii) Determine the difference equation corresponding to the block

diagram representation shown in fig.4.1 below. Also draw its direct
form-I and direct form II implementation.

fig.4.1
iii) Determine the step response for the LTI system represented by the
impulse response. h(t) = e-3tu(t-1).

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