Math Problem Statement
Solution
To solve the problem, we will use the given Fourier Transform (FT) of the triangular pulse in Fig. (a) and apply time-shifting properties for the other figures (b), (c), and (d).
The FT of the triangular pulse in Fig. (a) is given as:
Step 1: Time-Shifting Property of Fourier Transform
If has the Fourier Transform , then the time-shifted signal has the Fourier Transform:
Here:
- is the amount of shift in time.
Step 2: Solving for Figures
(b): Fig. (b) -
- In Fig. (b), the triangular pulse is shifted to the right by .
- Using the time-shifting property:
(c): Fig. (c) -
- In Fig. (c), the triangular pulse consists of two shifted pulses:
- One shifted to the left by
- One shifted to the right by
- The signal can be expressed as:
- Using the time-shifting property, the FT of is:
- Simplify:
- Using Euler's formula , we get:
(d): Fig. (d) -
- In Fig. (d), the triangular pulse is shifted to the left by .
- Using the time-shifting property:
Final Results
The Fourier Transforms for the given signals are:
- Fig. (b):
- Fig. (c):
- Fig. (d):
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Here are 5 related questions to expand your understanding:
- What is the Fourier Transform of a shifted rectangular pulse?
- How does the time-scaling property of FT affect a signal?
- What happens to the FT if the triangular pulse is scaled in amplitude?
- How can we use convolution properties to solve FTs of composite signals?
- How does the phase shift appear in the FT when time-shifting is applied?
Tip: The time-shifting property of Fourier Transform introduces a phase factor , which affects only the phase, not the magnitude.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Fourier Transform
Time-Shifting Property
Linear Combination of Signals
Euler's Formula
Formulas
F(ω) = \frac{1}{ω^2} (e^{jω} - jωe^{jω} - 1)
Time-Shifting Property: F(t - t₀) ↔ F(ω)e^{-jωt₀}
e^{jω} + e^{-jω} = 2cos(ω)
Theorems
Time-Shifting Property of Fourier Transform
Superposition Principle in Fourier Transform
Suitable Grade Level
Undergraduate Level (Engineering, Mathematics)