Practice Step 3: Decomposition into Zero-State and Zero-Input Components (Optional but Insightful) - 5.4.1.3.3 | Module 5: Laplace Transform Analysis of Continuous-Time Systems | Signals and Systems
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5.4.1.3.3 - Step 3: Decomposition into Zero-State and Zero-Input Components (Optional but Insightful)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does Y_zs(s) represent?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember it's only about the effect of the external input.

Question 2

Easy

How does Y_zi(s) contribute to the total output?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on initial energy stored in the system.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does Y_zs(s) reflect in terms of the system output?

  • Response with zero initial conditions
  • Initial conditions only
  • Total response from both

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what happens when nothing influences the state of the system.

Question 2

True or False: The zero-input response considers external inputs when determining system behavior.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember what defines the zero-input response.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a second-order system with a damping ratio, derive both Y_zs(s) and Y_zi(s) from the characteristic equation and initial conditions of the system.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look for ways to identify characteristic roots and apply initial conditions correctly.

Question 2

Discuss how both responses would change if the input signal were continuous versus a step function.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how different input forms affect system responses over time.

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