
Ali Tajer
Professor
Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
(518) 276-8237
6040 Jonsson Engineering Center (JEC)
110 8th Street, Troy, NY 12180
Signals & Systems
Spring 2020
| Title | Topic | 
|---|---|
| Lecture 1 | introductions to signals & systems, signal size, signal classification  | 
| Lecture 2 | discrete-time signals, signal symmetry, complex numbers, exponential function, signal operations  | 
| Lecture 3 | useful signals (unite step, impulse (delta), gate)  | 
| Lecture 4 | properties of delta function, ramp function, discrete-time signals, systems, linear systems  | 
| Lecture 5 | system properties (linearity, time-invariance, memory, stability)  | 
| Lecture 6 | response of LTI systems, convolution  | 
| Lecture 7 | properties of convolution  | 
| Lecture 8 | LTI system properties, orthogonal sets, Fourier series definition  | 
| Lecture 9 | Fourier series expansion  | 
| Lecture 10 | Fourier series properties  | 
| Lecture 11 | Fourier series properties, trigonometric Fourier series  | 
| Lecture 12 | Response of LTI systems to cosine inputs, Fourier transform definition  | 
| Lecture 13 | Fourier transform properties  | 
| Lecture 14 | Fourier transform properties  | 
| Lecture 15 | Fourier transform properties, communication systems  | 
| Lecture 16 | communication systems, sampling & reconstruction  | 
| Lecture 17 | sampling & reconstruction  | 
| Lecture 18 | Laplace transform  | 
| Lecture 19 | inverse Laplace transform  | 
| Lecture 20 | analyzing LTI systems by Laplace transform  | 
| Lecture 21 | ideal filters, Butterworth filters  | 
| Lecture 22 | Butterworth filters, 2nd order systems  | 
| Lecture 23 | feedback  | 
| Lecture 24 | Root locus  | 
| Lecture 25 | z-transform  | 
| Lecture 26 | z-transform properties  | 
