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13 Glossary signal and systems terms

This glossary contains key concepts from the readings, to get familiar with terminology.

Analog frequency
Noun
It´s an electrical signal, the voltage, current, or frequency of the signal may be varied to represent the information
Example: The analog frequency should satisfy the condition in Equation to avoid any discontinuity in DFT.
en: Frecuencia analógica
behavior
Sustantive
the way in which one acts or conducts oneself, especially toward others.
Example: My behavior is not acceptable
en: Comportamiento
brightness
noun
the quality or state of giving out or reflecting light.
Example: We can´t change the brightness of the bulb
en: Brillo
Brightness
Broad
adjetive and noun
Having an ample distance from side to side; wide.
Example: A broad range of experience
en: Ancho
Success is a broad word that have different meaning from different personality.
Chart
noun
A chart is a tool, you can use to communicate data graphically
Example: There is a chart on the classroom wall showing the relative heights of all the children
en: Tabla, grafica
Continuous-Time Signals
noun
A continuous-time (CT) signal is a function, s(t), that is defined for all time t contained in some interval on the real line.
Example: A signal of continuous amplitude and time is known as a continuous-time signal or an analog signal.
en: Señal continua respecto al tiempo
Depic
Verb
Show or represent by a drawing, painting, or other art form.
Example: Paintings depicting Old Testament scenes
en: Representar
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Discrete-Time Signals
noun
A discrete signal or discrete-time signal is a time series consisting of a sequence of quantities.
Example: A discrete-time signal is not a function of a continuous argument
en: Señal discreta respecto al tiempo
Framework
Noun
A basic structure underlying a system, concept, or text.
Example: the theoretical framework of political sociology
en: Estructura
Sampling
noun
The action or process of taking samples of something for analysis.
Example: Routine river sampling is carried out according to a schedule
en: muestra
Signal energy
noun
Signal energy and power refers to any signal (tx ), including signals that take on complex values.
Example: The terms signal energy and signal power are used to characterize a signal.
en: Señal de energía
Signals
noun
An electrical impulse or radio wave transmitted or received
Example: Equipment for receiving TV signals
en: Señal
Systems
Noun
A set of things working together as parts of a mechanism or an interconnecting network
Example: The operative system is not working
en: Sistema