1
For a deterministic signal x(t), the spectrum is well defined: If represents its Fourier transform, i.e., if then represents its energy spectrum. This follows from Parseval’s theorem since the signal energy is given by Thus represents the signal energy in the band (see Fig 18.1). ( ) X ω ( ) ( ) ,
j t
X x t e dt
ω
ω
+∞ − −∞
= ∫
2
| ( ) | X ω
2 2
1 2
( ) | ( ) | . x t dt X d E
π
ω ω
+∞ +∞ −∞ −∞
= =
∫ ∫
(18-1) (18-2)
2
| ( ) | X ω ω ∆ ( , ) ω ω ω + ∆ Fig 18.1
- 18. Power Spectrum
t
( ) X t
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ω ω
2
| ( )| X ω
Energy in
( , ) ω ω ω +∆ ω ω + ∆