Preface |
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CHAPTER 1 Acoustical Communication |
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2.1 Registrations and signal functions |
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2.2 Exponential and logarithmic functions |
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A. The definition of the exponential function |
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B. Applications of exponential functions |
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16 | (3) |
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1. The energy of a signal function |
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16 | (1) |
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2. The notation of numbers |
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17 | (1) |
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18 | (1) |
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19 | (1) |
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D. An important application of the logarithm: the decibel |
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20 | (3) |
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2.3 Differentiating functions |
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A. The differential quotient |
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B. Displacement, speed and acceleration |
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26 | (1) |
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C. Rules for differentiation (1) |
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27 | (1) |
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D. Differentiation without differential quotient |
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28 | (2) |
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1. Differentiating network |
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28 | (1) |
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2. Differentiating numerically |
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29 | (1) |
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E. Rules for differentiation (2) |
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30 | (3) |
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33 | (4) |
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33 | (1) |
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B. Difference and differential equations |
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34 | (3) |
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2.5 The integration of functions |
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A. Integral and mean value |
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B. Rules, integrating network, integrating numerically |
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40 | (1) |
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C. The RMS value of an asymmetrical signal |
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41 | (1) |
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2.6 Sinusoidal vibrations and trigonometric functions |
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42 | (15) |
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A. Sine function and sinusoidal movement |
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42 | (4) |
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B. Time-discrete sine functions |
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46 | (2) |
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C. The importance of sinusoidal vibrations |
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48 | (1) |
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D. Trigonometric functions |
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48 | (4) |
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52 | (5) |
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57 | (4) |
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CHAPTER 3 The Harmonic Oscillator |
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3.1 Undamped vibrations - the time-continuous case |
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A. The vibrating string; equation and solution |
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B. Other harmonic oscillators |
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64 | (5) |
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1. Systems with a constant vibration period |
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64 | (1) |
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2. The Helmholtz resonator |
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65 | (2) |
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67 | (2) |
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3.2 The undamped vibration - the time-discrete case |
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69 | (5) |
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A. A simple programmed sinewave oscillator |
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69 | (1) |
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B. The `look-up table' generator |
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69 | (1) |
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C. A digital sinewave oscillator with feedback |
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3.3 Damped vibrations - the time-continuous case |
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74 | (6) |
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74 | (2) |
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C. Electrical and mechanical systems |
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77 | (3) |
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3.4 Damped vibrations - the time-discrete case |
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80 | (2) |
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3.5 Forced vibrations - the time-continuous case |
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A. The equation and the solution |
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B. The amplitude of the forced vibration |
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85 | (1) |
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C. Analysis of the filter behaviour |
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86 | (3) |
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86 | (1) |
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2. Time-domain interpretation of Q |
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87 | (1) |
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3. Frequency domain interpretation of Q |
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87 | (2) |
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D. Global characterization of the resonance curve |
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89 | (1) |
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90 | (1) |
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3.6 Forced vibrations in a time-discrete system |
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93 | (3) |
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93 | (1) |
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94 | (2) |
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CHAPTER 4 Signal Functions in the Time and Frequency Domains |
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4.1 The computer; binary number representation and programming |
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99 | (9) |
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4.2 Time-discrete signal functions |
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108 | (10) |
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A. Linear Pulse Code Modulation |
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108 | (6) |
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1. Analog to digital conversion |
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108 | (2) |
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110 | (3) |
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3. Digital-to-Analog Conversion |
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113 | (1) |
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B. Other conversion systems |
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114 | (4) |
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114 | (2) |
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116 | (2) |
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4.3 The Fourier Transform |
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A. The relation between arbitrary and sinusoidal functions |
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118 | (3) |
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121 | (1) |
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C. Determination of the Fourier coefficients |
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D. The importance of the Fourier Transform |
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128 | (1) |
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E. Practical applications |
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128 | (1) |
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F. Fourier analysis of periodic signals |
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1. Amplitude and phase spectrum |
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129 | (2) |
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131 | (1) |
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3. Determination of the amplitude and phase spectrum of periodic signals |
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132 | (7) |
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G. Fourier analysis independent of (possible) periodicity |
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1. Fourier analysis of time-continuous, non-periodic signals |
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2. Fourier analysis of time-discrete signals with `hidden' periodicities |
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H. The Fast Fourier Transform |
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1. Fourier analysis with the help of measuring apparatus |
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154 | (3) |
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4.4 Time and frequency domain aspects of some signal-theoretical subjects |
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157 | (10) |
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B. Digital-to-analog conversion |
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159 | (2) |
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C. Changing the sampling frequency |
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161 | (1) |
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162 | (5) |
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1. Time domain description |
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163 | (1) |
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2. Frequency domain description |
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164 | (3) |
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4.5 Orthogonal functions and signal transforms |
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167 | (7) |
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167 | (4) |
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171 | (3) |
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174 | (3) |
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5.1 Classification of systems |
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A. Analog and digital systems |
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178 | (1) |
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B. Classification based on the input/output relation |
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178 | (3) |
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178 | (1) |
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179 | (1) |
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3. The sine in/sine out-principle |
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179 | (2) |
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181 | (1) |
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C. Non-linear behaviour of practical linear systems |
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181 | (2) |
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2. Intermodulation distortion |
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182 | (1) |
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5.2 The description of linear systems |
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A. Time domain description; impulse response and convolution |
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183 | (6) |
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B. Frequency domain description; the frequency response |
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189 | (1) |
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C. Determination of impulse and frequency response of a system |
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190 | (3) |
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5.3 Distortion-less linear systems |
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193 | (2) |
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195 | (5) |
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A. The frequency domain specification of filters |
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1. The amplitude response |
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195 | (1) |
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196 | (2) |
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B. The time domain specification of filters |
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198 | (2) |
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200 | (3) |
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CHAPTER 6 Systems for Sound Signal Processing |
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203 | (54) |
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6.1 Elementary electrical quantities, concepts and circuits |
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203 | (8) |
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A. Voltage, current, resistance and power |
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203 | (3) |
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B. Series and parallel circuits of resistors |
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206 | (1) |
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C. Voltage source, input and output impedance |
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207 | (4) |
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6.2 Linear systems with distortion-less transmission |
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211 | (13) |
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A. Passive, analog systems for changing the scale factor |
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211 | (2) |
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211 | (1) |
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212 | (1) |
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B. Active, analog systems for changing the scaling factor |
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213 | (5) |
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213 | (2) |
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2. Amplifier specifications |
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215 | (3) |
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C. Operational amplifiers |
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218 | (1) |
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219 | (1) |
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220 | (4) |
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222 | (2) |
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224 | (17) |
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A. The principle of filtering; analysis and design of filters |
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224 | (5) |
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B. A few linear filter and oscillator circuits |
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229 | (12) |
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1. Analog, passive filters |
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229 | (3) |
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2. Analog, active filters |
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232 | (1) |
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233 | (3) |
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236 | (2) |
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238 | (3) |
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6.4 Non-linear and time-variant systems |
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A. Systems with a nonlinear transfer function |
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241 | (4) |
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B. Time-variant systems; amplitude and frequency modulation |
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245 | (12) |
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246 | (1) |
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2. The spectrum of an AM-signal |
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247 | (1) |
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3. Amplitude modulation with a non-suppressed carrier wave |
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248 | (1) |
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4. Applications of amplitude modulation |
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249 | (1) |
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5. Amplitude demodulation |
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249 | (1) |
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7. The periodicity of the FM-signal |
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252 | (1) |
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8. The spectrum of the FM-signal |
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253 | (3) |
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9. Applications of frequency modulation |
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256 | (1) |
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10. Frequency demodulation |
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256 | (1) |
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257 | (1) |
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CHAPTER 7 Analysis and Synthesis Techniques |
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7.1 The analysis of periodicity, autocorrelation |
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258 | (9) |
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267 | (7) |
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267 | (5) |
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C. The excitation signal in speech synthesis |
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273 | (1) |
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7.3 LPC analysis and synthesis |
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A. Coding the speech signal |
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274 | (5) |
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279 | (3) |
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282 | (3) |
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A. Formant synthesis via the wave shape |
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285 | (1) |
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B. The Karplus-Strong Algorithm |
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286 | (1) |
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C. Synthesis with the help of orthogonal functions |
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287 | (2) |
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288 | (1) |
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288 | (1) |
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D. Non-linear synthesis via modulation |
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289 | (3) |
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289 | (1) |
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290 | (2) |
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F. Synthesis via nonlinear distortion (wave-shaping) |
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293 | (2) |
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295 | (2) |
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297 | (1) |
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CHAPTER 8 Acoustical Communication Revisited |
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8.1 The hearing organ, a linear system? |
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A. Filtering and critical bandwidth |
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298 | (3) |
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301 | (1) |
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8.2 The transfer of modulation |
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References |
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Appendix, Solutions to Problems |
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Index |
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