Laplace Transform

Definition: F(s) = L{f(t)} = โˆซโ‚€^โˆž f(t)ยทe^(-st) dt (Re(s) > convergence abscissa)
Common Transform Pairs
f(t)F(s) = L{f(t)}Region of Convergence
11/sRe(s) > 0
t1/sยฒRe(s) > 0
tโฟn!/sโฟโบยนRe(s) > 0
e^(at)1/(s-a)Re(s) > a
tยทe^(at)1/(s-a)ยฒRe(s) > a
tโฟยทe^(at)n!/(s-a)โฟโบยนRe(s) > a
sin(ฯ‰t)ฯ‰/(sยฒ+ฯ‰ยฒ)Re(s) > 0
cos(ฯ‰t)s/(sยฒ+ฯ‰ยฒ)Re(s) > 0
sinh(at)a/(sยฒ-aยฒ)Re(s) > |a|
cosh(at)s/(sยฒ-aยฒ)Re(s) > |a|
e^(at)ยทsin(ฯ‰t)ฯ‰/((s-a)ยฒ+ฯ‰ยฒ)Re(s) > a
e^(at)ยทcos(ฯ‰t)(s-a)/((s-a)ยฒ+ฯ‰ยฒ)Re(s) > a
ฮด(t) (Dirac delta)1All s
u(t) (unit step)1/sRe(s) > 0
tยทsin(ฯ‰t)2ฯ‰s/(sยฒ+ฯ‰ยฒ)ยฒRe(s) > 0
tยทcos(ฯ‰t)(sยฒ-ฯ‰ยฒ)/(sยฒ+ฯ‰ยฒ)ยฒRe(s) > 0
Properties
PropertyTime Domains-Domain
Linearityaf(t) + bg(t)aF(s) + bG(s)
Time Shiftf(t-a)ยทu(t-a)e^(-as)ยทF(s)
Frequency Shifte^(at)ยทf(t)F(s-a)
Scalingf(at)(1/a)ยทF(s/a)
1st Derivativef'(t)sF(s) - f(0)
2nd Derivativef''(t)sยฒF(s) - sf(0) - f'(0)
Integrationโˆซโ‚€แต— f(ฯ„) dฯ„F(s)/s
Multiplication by ttยทf(t)-F'(s)
Convolutionf(t) * g(t)F(s)ยทG(s)
Initial Value Theoremf(0โบ)lim(sโ†’โˆž) sF(s)
Final Value Theoremf(โˆž)lim(sโ†’0) sF(s)