Assignment of Amplitude Modulation and Angle Modulation
Assignment of Amplitude Modulation and Angle Modulation
Assignment of Amplitude Modulation and Angle Modulation
1. Find the total modulation power, sideband power and net modulation index for the AM signal
given below
v(t)=10cos(2106t)+5cos(2106t)cos(2103t)+2cos(2106t)cos(4103t)
Ans:[57.25W,0.539]
2. A 400 W carrier is modulated to a depth of 75%. Calculate the total power in the modulated
wave. Ans: [512.5W]
3. A broadcast radio transmitter radiates 10KW when the modulation index is 0.6. Calculate the
carrier power. Ans:[8.47KW]
4. The antenna current of an AM transmitter is 8A when only the carrier is sent, but it increases to
8.93A when the carrier is modulated by a single sine wave. Find the percentage of modulation.
Determine the antenna current when the percentage of modulation changes to 0.8.
Ans:[70.1%,9.19A]
5. A certain transmitter radiates 9KW with the carrier unmodulated, and 10.125KW when the carrier
is sinusoidally modulated. Calculate the modulation index. If another sine wave is simultaneously
transmitted with modulation index 0.4, determine the total radiation power. Ans:[10.84KW]
6. Consider an angle modulated signal x(t)= 2 cos[2105t+3sin(2102t)].
Find
i. Its instantaneous frequency at time t=0.4ms
ii. Maximum phase deviation
iii. Maximum frequency deviation
7. Find the peak frequency deviation and modulation index for an FM modulator with a deviation
sensitivity of 4KHz/volt. The modulation signal is 3cos(21500t).Ans:[12KHz, 8]
8. Determine the peak phase deviation for PM modulator with a deviation sensitivity of 3.5 rad/volts
and the modulation signal 2.5cos(21800t) Ans:[8.75]
9. In an FM system, the modulating frequency is 1KHz, its amplitude is 3V, and the deviation is
4KHz.
a. If the modulating voltage is now increased to 5v, what is new deviation and modulation
index?
b. If the modulating voltage and frequency increased to 10V and 400Hz, respectively, find
the new deviation and modulation index.
10. The antenna current of an AM broadcast transmitter, modulated to a depth of 40% by an audio
sine wave is 11A. It increased to 12A as a result of simultaneous modulation with another
sinusoid. What is the modulation index due to this second wave?Ans:[0.643]
11. Draw the waveform of an over modulated Amplitude modulated signal. How to recover the
modulating signal?
12. Two baseband signals em1(t)=Am1cos wmt and em2(t)=Am2cos wmt simultaneously amplitude
modulated a carrier ec(t)= Accoswct. Find the effective modulation index.
13. A 400 watt carrier is amplitude modulated to a depth of 75%. Calculate the power in the
modulated wave and sidebands.
14. A message signal is band limited to wm. It is amplitude modulated by a carrier signal sinwct. Find
wc such that the bandwidth of the resultant DSB-C signal is 1% of the carrier frequency.
15. A message signal m(t) bandlimited to fm is modulated to both conventional AM and FM by a
common sinusoidal carrier signal of frequency fc. The maximum frequency deviation of the FM
signal is turned out to be four times the bandwidth of the AM signal. Find the modulation index
of the FM signal.
16. Can you use a square law detector for demodulating DSB with carrier AM signal? Justify.
17. Draw the envelop detector.
18. Explain the generation of SSB-SC AM signal. Draw its spectrum when the modulating signal is
m(t)= coswmt.
19. Explain how the baseband signal of an AM signal is recovered by square law demodulator.
20. If you pass a signal g(t)=m(t) cos(w0t+a) through a full wave rectifier the calculate the amplitude
of the higher frequency component.
21. The signal g(t)= m(t) cos (2f0t) is detected by multiplying it by a waveform cos (2f0t+) and
passing the product through a low pass filter that rejects the double frequency signal. What is the
output signal of the filter.
Ac 2
22. Show that the power spectral density of DSB SC is given as [S m ( f f c ) + S m ( f + f c )]
2
Where Ac is the amplitude of the carrier signal and fc is the frequency of the carrier signal, Sm is
the power spectral density of the message signal.
23. An AM signal has the form
u (t ) = [20 + 2 cos 3000t + 10 cos 6000t ] cos 2f c t , where fc=10 Hz
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