Code No: NR311102 NR

III B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, February 2007

DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING
( Common to Bio-Medical Engineering and Electronics & Computer
Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
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1. (a) Define a linear-time invariant system in discrete time. Define the terms causal-
ity and stability of such systems. Discuss the properties for the following
sequences. 
 x(n), f or n ≥ 1

y(n) = 0, f or n = 0

x(n + 1), f or n ≤ −1


(b) Find the:

i. impulse response
ii. output response for a step input applied at n=0 of a discrete time linear
time invariant system whose difference equation is given by y(n) = y(n-
1)+0.5 y(n-2)+x(n)+x(n-1). [8+8]
2. (a) If x(n) → x(ejω ) Constitute a Fourier transform pair. Prove the following:
Sequence Fourier Transform
i. Re[x(n)] X ∗ (ejω )
ii. xe (n) Re[X(ejω )
(b) i. Discuss the frequency-domain representation of discrete-time systems and
and signals.
ii. Comment on the importance and significance of difference equations to
specify a system. [8+8]
3. (a) Define DFT of a sequence. Compute the N - point DFT of the sequence.
X(n) = Cos(2πrn/N), 0 ≤ n ≤ N − 1 and 0 ≤ r ≤ N − 1
(b) Explain how DFT can be obtained by sampling DFS for a given sequence.
[8+8]

4. (a) Implement the Decimation in frequency FFT algorithm of N-point DFT where
N-8. Also explain the steps involved in this algorithm.
(b) Compute the FFT for the sequence x(n) = { 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 } [8+8]
5. (a) How will you test the stability of a digital filter? Discuss the stability of the
system described by H(Z) = 1−ZZ−1 −Z −2
−1

(b) Determine the frequency, magnitude and phase responses and time delay for
the system
y(n) + 14 y(n − 1) = x(n) − x(n − 1) [8+8]

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6. Determine the system function H(Z) of the lowest order Chebyshev digital filter
that meets the following specifications.

(a) 1 db ripple in the passband 0 ≤ |W | ≤ 0.3π

(b) At least 60 db attenuation in the stopband 0.35π ≤ |W | ≤ π. Use the bilinear
transformation. [16]

7. A low passfilter is to be designed with the following desired frequency response.

e−j2ω , −π/4 ≤ ω ≤ π/4
Hd (ejω ) =
0, π/4 ≤ |ω| ≤ π
Determine the filter coefficients hd (n) if the window function is defined as
1, 0 ≤ n ≤ 4
ω(n) =
0, otherwise
Also determine the frequency response H(ejω ) of the designed filter. And plot the
magnitude and phase spectra. [16]

8. (a) Explain the different structures for realisation of IIR system. and explain
how conversion can be made from direct form I structure to direct form II
structure.
(b) Realize the given system in cascade and parallel form
1+ 12 Z −1
H(Z) = [8+8]
[ 1 −2
1−Z + 4 Z
−1
][
1−Z −1 + 21 Z −2 ]

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