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What is the purpose of a DFT matrix in signal processing?
Which command is suggested for plotting real and imaginary parts of the DFT matrix in Python?
How can one verify Parseval's theorem for an N-point DFT?
What type of pulse is generated using the specified function in the content?
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When testing the FIR low pass filter, which cutoff frequency should be used?
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Which programming language is recommended for controlling output LEDs through input switches?
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In terms of DSP experiments, which signal is NOT mentioned in the simulation list?
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Why is the DFT matrix generated for various values of N, such as 16, 64, and 1024?
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What is the focus of the ECL333 Laboratory course?
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Which of the following is NOT a course outcome of ECL333?
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What is the maximum mark for Continuous Internal Evaluation (CIE) in the ECL333 Laboratory?
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Which software skill is a prerequisite for the ECL333 Laboratory?
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What is the weightage of performance, result, and inference in the End Semester Examination?
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Which of the following statements correctly describes a course outcome?
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How many total marks are allocated for the End Semester Examination?
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What is the weightage for attendance in Continuous Internal Evaluation?
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Which course outcome involves familiarizing with DSP hardware?
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What is the weightage for the internal test in Continuous Internal Evaluation?
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What is the primary purpose of applying IFFT on stored FFT values?
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Which window is used in the FIR low pass filter design mentioned?
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What should be done if the last block of the input signal values is less than the specified length N?
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In the context of block convolution, what does the overlap save method primarily involve?
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For what kind of input signal is the designed FIR filter intended to be tested?
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What is the maximum filter size N used in the FIR filter design as mentioned?
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Which of the following is not mentioned as an experiment in the content?
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Which textbook is specifically cited for digital signal processing using Python?
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What is the purpose of the circcon.py function in the context provided?
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Which of the following correctly describes Parseval's Theorem?
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What is the initial step in Experiment 3 regarding DSP hardware?
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During the FFT experiment, what type of signal is applied to the analog port?
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What is the primary advantage of using FFT for signal processing as indicated in the context?
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What should be documented after connecting a microphone to the DSP board?
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What is a necessary condition for the circular convolution to be performed effectively?
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What must be accomplished in Experiment 4 regarding linear convolution?
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Study Notes
Course Description
- ECL333 is a Digital Signal Processing Laboratory course.
- The course is designed to provide students with real-time DSP computing experience.
- Students will use dedicated DSP hardware such as TI or Analog Devices development boards to achieve real-time computing.
- Prerequisites include ECT 303 Digital Signal Processing and EST 102 Programming in C.
Course Outcomes
- Students will be able to simulate digital signals.
- Students will be able to verify the properties of DFT Computationally.
- Students will be able to familiarize themselves with DSP hardware and its interface to a computer.
- Students will be able to implement Linear Time-Invariant (LTI) systems with linear convolution.
- Students will be able to implement Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) and Inverse Fast Fourier Transform (IFFT), and use them on real-time signals.
- Students will be able to implement Finite Impulse Response (FIR) low pass filters.
- Students will be able to implement real-time LTI systems with block convolution and FFT.
Assessment Pattern
- The course is graded out of a total of 150 marks, 50 for Continuous Internal Evaluation (CIE) and 100 for End Semester Examination (ESE).
Continuous Internal Evaluation
- Each experiment is assessed continuously out of 50 credits.
- The breakdown of the assessment is as follows:
- Attendance: 15 marks
- Continuous assessment: 30 marks
- Internal Test (Immediately before second series test): 30 marks
End Semester Examination Pattern
- The ESE is graded based on the following attributes:
- Preliminary work: 15 marks
- Implementing the work/conducting the experiment: 10 marks
- Performance, result, and inference (usage of equipment and troubleshooting): 25 marks
- Viva voce: 20 marks
- Record: 5 marks
Course Level Assessment Questions
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CO1-Simulation of Signals:
- Write a function in Python/MATLAB/Scilab to generate a rectangular pulse.
- Write a function in Python/MATLAB/Scilab to generate a triangular pulse.
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CO2-Verification of Properties of DFT:
- Write a function in Python/MATLAB/Scilab to compute the N-point DFT matrix and plot its real and imaginary parts.
- Write a function in Python/MATLAB/Scilab to verify Parseval’s theorem for N = 1024.
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CO3-Familiarization of DSP Hardware:
- Write a C function to control output LEDs with input switches.
- Write a C function to connect the analog input port to the output port and test with a microphone.
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CO4-LTI System with Linear Convolution:
- Write a function to compute linear convolution, download to the hardware target, and test with some signals.
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CO5-FFT Computation:
- Write and download a function to compute N-point FFT to the DSP hardware target and test it on a real-time signal.
- Write a C function to compute IFFT with the FFT function and test it on DSP hardware.
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CO6-Implementation of FIR Filter:
- Design and implement an FIR low pass filter for a cutoff frequency of 0.1π and test it with an AF signal generator.
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CO7-LTI Systems by Block Convolution:
- Implement an overlap add block convolution for speech signals on the DSP target.
List of Experiments
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Experiment 1. Simulation of Signals:
- Simulate the following signals using Python/Scilab/MATLAB:
- Unit impulse signal
- Unit pulse signal
- Unit ramp signal
- Bipolar pulse
- Triangular signal
- Simulate the following signals using Python/Scilab/MATLAB:
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Experiment 2. Verification of the Properties of DFT:
- Generate and appreciate a DFT matrix.
- Write a function that returns the N-point DFT matrix VN for a given N.
- Plot the real and imaginary parts of VN as images using matshow or imshow commands (in Python) for N = 16, N = 64, and N = 1024.
- Compute the DFTs of 16-point, 64-point, and 1024-point random sequences using the above matrices.
- Observe the time of computations for N = 2γ for 2 ≤ γ ≤ 18 (You may use the time module in Python).
- Use some iterations to plot the times of computation against γ. Plot and understand this curve.
- Plot the times of computation for the fft function over this curve and appreciate the computational saving with FFT.
- Circular Convolution:
- Write a python function circcon.py that returns the circular convolution of an N1 point sequence and an N2 point sequence given at the input.
- The easiest way is to convert a linear convolution into circular convolution with N = max(N1, N2).
- Write a python function circcon.py that returns the circular convolution of an N1 point sequence and an N2 point sequence given at the input.
- Parseval’s Theorem:
- For the complex random sequences x1[n] and x2[n],
- Generate two random complex sequences of say 5000 values.
- Prove the theorem for these signals.
- For the complex random sequences x1[n] and x2[n],
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Experiment 3. Familiarization of DSP Hardware:
- Familiarization of the code composer studio (in the case of TI hardware) or Visual DSP (in the case of Analog Devices hardware) or any equivalent cross compiler for DSP programming.
- Familiarization of the analog and digital input and output ports of the DSP board.
- Generation and cross compilation and execution of the C code to connect the input digital switches to the output LEDs.
- Generation and cross compilation and execution of the C code to connect the input analog port to the output. Connect a microphone, speak into it, and observe the output electrical signal on a DSO and store it.
- Document the work.
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Experiment 4. Linear Convolution:
- Write a C function for the linear convolution of two arrays.
- The arrays may be kept in different files and downloaded to the DSP hardware.
- Store the result as a file and observe the output.
- Document the work.
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Experiment 5. FFT of signals:
- Write a C function for N-point FFT.
- Connect a precision signal generator and apply 1 mV, 1 kHz sinusoid at the analog port.
- Apply the FFT on the input signal with appropriate window size and observe the result.
- Connect a microphone to the analog port and read in real-time speech.
- Observe and store the FFT values.
- Document the work.
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Experiment 6. IFFT with FFT:
- Use the FFT function in the previous experiment to compute the IFFT of the input signal.
- Apply IFFT on the stored FFT values from the previous experiments and observe the reconstruction.
- Document the work.
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Experiment 7. FIR low pass filter:
- Use Python/Scilab to implement the FIR filter response h[n] = sin(ωcn)/πn for a filter size N = 50, ωc = 0.1π and ωc = 0.3π.
- Realize the hamming(wH[n]) and kaiser (wK[n]) windows.
- Compute h[n]w[n] in both cases and store as a file.
- Observe the low pass response in the simulator.
- Download the filter onto the DSP target board and test with a 1 mV sinusoid from a signal generator connected to the analog port.
- Test the operation of the filters with speech signals.
- Document the work.
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Experiment 8. Overlap Save Block Convolution:
- Use the file of filter coefficients from the previous experiment.
- Realize the system shown in the diagram for the input speech signal x[n].
- Segment the signal values into blocks of length N = 2000. Pad the last block with zeros, if necessary.
- Implement the overlap save block convolution method.
- Document the work.
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Experiment 9. Overlap Add Block Convolution:
- Use the file of filter coefficients from the previous experiment.
- Realize the system shown in the previous experiment for the input speech signal x[n].
- Segment the signal values into blocks of length N = 2000. Pad the last block with zeros, if necessary.
- Implement the overlap add block convolution method.
- Document the work.
Schedule of Experiments
- Each experiment should be completed in three hours.
Textbooks
- Vinay K. Ingle, John G. Proakis, “Digital Signal Processing Using MATLAB.”
- Allen B. Downey, “Think DSP: Digital Signal Processing using Python.”
- Rulph Chassaing, “DSP Applications Using C and the TMS320C6x DSK (Topics in Digital Signal Processing)”
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Test your knowledge and skills in the ECL333 Digital Signal Processing Laboratory course. This quiz covers essential topics such as real-time DSP computing, implementation of LTI systems, and the use of FFT and IFFT with DSP hardware. Prepare to demonstrate your understanding of digital signals and filter implementation.