DTSP

What to Study?

Semester 6 DTSP
weightage
Chapter: Transform Analysis of LTI System (Frequency
Response)
(Note: A Chapter with low Weightage)

Topics to be prepared

I want to Just Pass:

 LTI systems as Frequency-Selective Filters like Low Pass, High Pass, Band Pass, Notch, Comb, All-Pass Filters
and Digital Resonators.
 Invertibility of LTI systems.
 Minimum-Phase, Maximum-Phase, Mixed-Phase systems.

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 Relation between System Function & Frequency Response Function.

 Computation of the Frequency Response Function.

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 Review of Z Transform and its Properties,

 Response to –
1. Sinusoidal and Complex Exponential Signals
2. Periodic Input Signals
3. Aperiodic Input Signals
Chapter: Discrete Fourier Transforms (DFT)
(Note: A very easy and high scoring chapter. A must for all students who want to pass DTSP)
Topics to be prepared

I want to Just Pass:

 Definition and Properties of DFT.

 DFT as a Linear Transformation.
 Problems based on
1. Computation of DFT and IDFT
2. Circular Convolution using DFT / IDFT
3. Evaluating DFT using Properties of DFT
4. Relation between Z-transform, DTFS & DTFT

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 Frequency domain Sampling and Reconstruction of DT signals

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Chapter: Fast Fourier Transforms (FFT)

(Note: High scoring chapter. A must for all students who want to pass DTSP)
Topics to be prepared

I want to Just Pass:

 Radix-2 Decimation In Time (DIT) & Decimation In Frequency (DIF) FFT for N = 4, 6, 8 with Flow Graph (or
Butterfly diagram).
 Inverse FFT
 Problems based on
1. Computation of DFT and IDFT by FFT
2. Circular Convolution using DFT/ IDFT by FFT
3. Comparing Computational Complexity between DFT and FFT

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 Twiddle Factor and its Properties

 DIT-FFT and DIF-FFT algorithms and derivation for N = 4, 8

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 Split-Radix FFT algorithms and derivation for N = 6 (3 ´ 2 or 2 ´ 3) for both DIF & DIT.
 Split-Radix FFT algorithms and derivation for N = 9 (3 ´ 3)
Chapter: IIR Digital Filters
(Note: A Major Chapter with high Weightage)
Topics to be prepared

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 Impulse Invariance Method and Aliasing

 Bilinear Transformation (BLT) Method and Frequency Warping and Pre-Warping.
 Analog and Digital Frequency Transformations
 Analog filter approximations: Butterworth Filters
 Design of IIR digital filters from Analog filters – Order of Filter, Cut-off Frequency, Un-normalized and
Normalized Transfer Function

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 Analog filter approximations: Chebyshev Filters

Chapter: FIR Digital Filters

(Note: A Major Chapter with high Weightage)
Topics to be prepared

I want to Just Pass:

 Linear Phase Filters – Phase and Group Delay.

 location of the zeros of linear phase FIR filters.
 Characteristics of FIR digital filters.
 Frequency Response.
 Design of FIR digital filters using window techniques (Rectangular and Hamming), Frequency Sampling
Technique.
 Gibbs phenomenon.
 Comparison of IIR and FIR filters
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 Design of FIR digital filters using window techniques (Triangular, Hanning and Blackman)

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 Design of FIR digital filters using window techniques (Kaiser Window)

Chapter: Finite Word Length Effects in Digital Filters
(Note: A chapter from which mostly theory questions are asked)
Topics to be prepared

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 Quantization by truncation / rounding.

 Effects due to truncation and rounding.
 Analysis of Coefficient Quantization Effects.

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 Product Quantization Error.

 Quantization of fixed-point numbers.
 Quantization of floating-point numbers

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 Number representation: Fixed Point, Floating Point.

 Analysis of
1. A/D Conversion Noise
2. Arithmetic Round-Off Errors dynamic range scaling

Chapter: Realization structures for IIR and FIR filters

Topics to be prepared

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 Direct Form I Structure.

 Direct Form II Structure.
 Cascade Structure.
 Parallel Structure.
 Lattice-Ladder Structures

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 Frequency Sampling Realization of FIR filters.

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Chapter: Multi rate Signal Processing
(Note: Only Theory is asked from this chapter)
Topics to be prepared

I want to Just Pass:

 Multirate Signal Processing.

 Decimation by a factor D.
 Interpolation by I.
 Sampling Rate Conversion by a rational factor I/D.
 Multistage implementation of sampling rate conversion.
 Application of Multirate Signal Processing for
1. Design of Phase Shifters,
2. Implementation of Narrowband Low Pass Filters
3. Sub Band Coding of speech signals

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 Polyphase filter structures.

 Interchange of filters and down samplers/up samplers.
 Polyphase Structures for Decimation and Interpolation filters.
 Structures for Rational Sampling Rate Conversion.
 Sampling Rate Conversion with Cascade Integrator Comb filters.
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 Sampling rate conversion of band pass signals.
 Sampling rate conversion by an arbitrary factor – arbitrary re-sampling with polyphase interpolators, narrow band
filter structures.
 Interfacing of digital systems with different sampling rates,
Chapter: Applications of DSP
(Note: Only Theory is asked from this chapter)
Topics to be prepared

I want to Just Pass:

 Dual –Tone multi frequency signal detection.

 Musical Sound Processing.
 Digital Music Synthesis.
 Discrete Time Analytic Signal Generation.

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 Spectral Analysis of sinusoidal signals.

 Spectral Analysis of non-stationary signals
 Spectral Analysis of random signals

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 Trans-multiplexers.
 Oversampling ADC and DAC
 Sparse Antenna Array Design.