The waveform is even and alternates between plus and minus one with period four. For this even square wave, odd cosine coefficients are an=(4/(nπ))sin(nπ/2). Thus a1=4/π and a3=−4/(3π), yielding a1/a3=−3.0. Sine coefficients vanish by even symmetry.
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