next up previous
Next: Sums of Sinusoids Up: Collected Problems Previous: Complex Numbers

Computing with Complex Numbers

Simplify the following expressions. Give your final answer in rectangular coordinates. You are encouraged, but not required, to illustrate all complex numbers graphically.
1.

\begin{displaymath}z_1 = \frac{1+j}{1-j}
\end{displaymath}

\includegraphics[width=0.7\textwidth]{/usr/people/pparis/courses/ece201/P2.eps}
2.

\begin{displaymath}z_2 = \frac{1}{2} \cdot (1+j)\cdot (1-j)
\end{displaymath}

\includegraphics[width=0.7\textwidth]{/usr/people/pparis/courses/ece201/P2.eps}
3.

\begin{displaymath}z_3 = e^{j\frac{\pi}{4}} + e^{j\frac{-3\pi}{4}}
\end{displaymath}

\includegraphics[width=0.7\textwidth]{/usr/people/pparis/courses/ece201/P2.eps}
4.

\begin{displaymath}z_4 = e^{j\frac{\pi}{2}} + e^{j\frac{-\pi}{6}} + e^{j\frac{-5\pi}{6}}
\end{displaymath}

\includegraphics[width=0.7\textwidth]{/usr/people/pparis/courses/ece201/P2.eps}



Prof. Bernd-Peter Paris
2001-10-02