Department of Mathematics

LAPLACE TRASFORM
1. Functional form of a signal in time domain is given by 𝑒 −4𝑡 sin 3𝑡 cos 2𝑡, find its
transform in frequency domain.
𝑒 −𝑡 −𝑒 7𝑡 3 3
2. Obtain the Laplace transform of + (2√𝑡 − )
𝑡 √𝑡
−1⁄
√𝜋 𝑒 4𝑠 𝑐𝑜𝑠√𝑡 𝜋 −1⁄
3. If 𝐿{𝑠𝑖𝑛√𝑡} = 3 , show that 𝐿 [ ] = √𝑠 𝑒 4𝑠
2 𝑠 ⁄2 √𝑡
∞ 3
4. Prove that ∫0 𝑒 −3𝑡 𝑡 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑡 𝑑𝑡 = 50.
5. A periodic function f(t) of period 2a, a > 0 is defined by,
𝐾, 0 ≤ 𝑡 ≤ 𝑎 𝐾 𝑎𝑠
𝑓(𝑡) = { Show that 𝐿{𝑓(𝑡)} = tanh ( ).
−𝐾, 𝑎 < 𝑡 ≤ 2𝑎 𝑠 2
6. For the periodic function f(t) of period 4, defined by
3𝑡, 0 < 𝑡 < 2
𝑓(𝑡) = { , 𝑓(𝑡 + 4) = 𝑓(𝑡)
6, 2 < 𝑡 < 4
Find L{f(t)}.

2𝜋
7. A half wave rectifier function of period is defined by
𝜔
𝜋
𝐸 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝜔 𝑡, 0 ≤ 𝑡 < 𝜔
𝑓(𝑡) = { 𝜋 2𝜋 where E and  are positive constants. Prove
0, 𝜔 ≤ 𝑡 ≤ 𝜔
𝐸𝜔
that 𝐿{𝑓(𝑡)} = (𝑠2 +𝜔2)(1−𝑒 −𝜋𝑠/𝜔 ).
𝑎𝑡
8. For the saw-tooth wave function 𝑓(𝑡) = , 0 < 𝑡 < 𝑇 in the time
𝑇
domain where 𝑓(𝑡 + 𝑇) = 𝑓(𝑡) find frequency domain signal.
9. Express the following in terms of unit step function and hence find the Laplace
transform of
cos 𝑡 , 0 < 𝑡 ≤ π
(i) 𝑓(𝑡) = { 1, π < 𝑡 ≤ 2π
𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑡 𝑡 ≥ 2𝜋
2
(ii) 𝑓(𝑡) = {3𝑡 , 0 < 𝑡 < 3
5t , t > 3.
1, 0 < 𝑡 < 1
(iii) 𝑓(𝑡) = { 𝑡, 1 < 𝑡 < 2
𝑡2, 𝑡 > 2