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UNIT I INTRODUCTION
Electromagnetic model, Units and constants, Review of vector algebra, Rectangular, cylindrical and spherical
coordinate systems, Line, surface and volume integrals, Gradient of a scalar field, Divergence of a vector field,
Divergence theorem, Curl of a vector field, Stoke's theorem, Null identities, Helmholtz's theorem
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Describe line, surface and volume charge density. BTL 2 Understanding
7. Give the relationship between potential and electric field intensity. BTL 2
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Identify the unit vector and its magnitude corresponding to the given vector BTL 3
A=5 âx + ây + 3 âz.
Estimate the distance between the given vectors A (1, 2,3) and B (2,1,2). BTL 6
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10. Outline the relationship between magnetic flux density and field density. BTL 2 Understanding
11. Calculate the values of universal constants of free space. BTL 5 Evaluating
12. Analyze a differential volume element in spherical coordinates (r,θ,φ) BTL 4 Analyzing
resulting from differential charges in the orthogonal coordinate systems.
13. Specify the unit vector extending from the origin towards the point G (2,- BTL 3 Applying
2,-1).
14. Compare orthogonal and non-orthogonal coordinate systems. BTL 4 Analyzing
15. Point out the role of vector algebra in electromagnetics. BTL 2 Understanding
16. Convert the point P (5, 1, 3) from Cartesian to spherical coordinates. BTL 4 Analyzing
17. Show the transformation between spherical and Cartesian coordinates. BTL 1 Remembering
20. Assess the measurement of strength of flow and vortex source. BTL 5 Evaluating
PART - B
1. What is electromagnetics? Give the advantages and disadvantage of field BTL 1 Remembering
and circuit theory. (13)
2. Tabulate the various field, source and universal quantities of BTL 1 Remembering
electromagnetic model and explain. (13)
3. (i)Write short notes on vector algebra. (5) BTL 1 Remembering
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(ii) Given the two vectors A and B , How do you find
a) The component of A in the direction of B
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b) The component of B in the direction of A (8)
Explain how an orthogonal co-ordinate system describes the position of the
point in free space. (13)
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Summarize about the curl of a vector field in cylindrical and spherical BTL 2 Understanding
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coordinates. (13)
6. Obtain the expressions for differential area and volume element in BTL 2 Understanding
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cylindrical coordinate system.
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Analyze the geometrical position of the point in Cartesian coordinate BTL 4 Analyzing
system and obtain the algebraic equations.
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(13)
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its gradient.
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Express the space rate of change of a scalar in a given direction in terms of
(13)
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State and prove divergence theorem for a given differential volume
element. (13)
Assess the position of the vector field in spherical coordinate system and
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derive the expressions for differential areas. (13)
12. Explain the difference between irrotational and solenoidal field using BTL 4 Analyzing
Helmholtz theorem. (13)
13. (i)Verify the null identities using general orthogonal curvilinear BTL 5 Evaluating
coordinates. (7)
(ii) How do you transform the vectors between Cartesian and cylindrical
systems? (6)
14. Elaborate the Stokes theorem with their applications. (13) BTL 6 Creating
PART - C
1. Given the two points A (x=2, y=3,z=-1) and B (r=4,θ=250,φ=1200). Solve BTL 5 Evaluating
the spherical coordinates of A and Cartesian coordinates of B. (15)
2. The equation of the straight line in the XY plane is given by 2x+y=4. BTL 5 Evaluating
a) Find the vector equation of a unit normal from the origin to the line.
b) Find the equation of the line passing through the point P (0,2) and
perpendicular to the given line. (15)
3. Validate stokes theorem for a vector field F̅ = r2cosφar̅ + Z sinφ az̅ and the BTL 6 Creating
path L defined by 0≤r≤3, 0≤φ≤45ˑand z=0. (15)
4. Estimate the position of the point in Cartesian and spherical coordinates if BTL 6 Creating
the position of the point in cylindrical coordinates is given as (4, 2π/3,3).
(15)
UNIT II ELECTROSTATISTICS
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Electric field, Coulomb's law, Gauss's law and applications, Electric potential, Conductors in static electric field,
Dielectrics in static electric field, Electric flux density and dielectric constant, Boundary conditions, Capacitance,
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Parallel, cylindrical and spherical capacitors, Electrostatic energy, Poisson's and Laplace's equations, Uniqueness
of electrostatic solutions, Current density and Ohm's law, Electromotive force and Kirchhoff's voltage law,
Equation of continuity and Kirchhoff's current law
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Questions BT Level Competence
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Define electric field intensity.
Write the significance of Columbs law. gin BTL 1
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What is the difference between permittivity and dielectric constant of a BTL 1 Remembering
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medium?
Why the electrostatic potential is continuous at boundary? ing BTL 1 Remembering
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6.
Describe the boundary conditions for electrostatic fields.
State Gauss law.
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7. Calculate the values of D and P for a certain linear, homogeneous, isotropic
dielectric material having relative permittivity of 1.8 and electric field
intensity of 4000ayV/m.
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8. Give the relationship between electric flux density and polarization. BTL 2 Understanding
9. Differentiate between homogeneous and non-homogeneous medium. BTL 2 Understanding
10. List the properties of conductor and dielectric materials. BTL 1 Remembering
11. Describe about capacitance and capacitors. BTL 2 Understanding
12. Solve the energy stored in a 10 µF capacitor which has been charged to a BTL 3 Applying
voltage of 400v.
13. How do you find the equivalent capacitance of series and parallel- BTL 3 Applying
connected capacitors?
14. Obtain the relation between current and current density. BTL 4 Analyzing
1. (i) List out the properties of dielectric materials. (3) BTL 1 Remembering
(ii) Brief note on conductors and dielectrics in a static electric field. (10)
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Derive the boundary conditions of the normal and tangential components of
electric field at the interface of two media with different dielectrics.
(13)
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of radius b and carries uniform charge density ρs.
(8)
Obtain a formula for the electric field intensity on the axis of a circular disc
(13)
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Describe the electric potential due to electric dipole in spherical coordinate
(13)
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(ii)
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Explain about any two applications of Gauss law with neat diagrams. (13) BTL 2 Understanding
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Determine the electric field intensity at P(-0.2,0,-2.3) due to a point charge
of +5nC at Q(0.2,0.1,-2,5) in air. All dimensions are in meter. (13)
BTL 2 Understanding
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The region y<0 contains a dielectric material for which εr1=2.5, while the
region y>0 is characterized by εr2=4. Let E1=-30 âx+ 50 ây+70 âz V/m.
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Interpret (a)EN1, (b) |Etan1|, (c)E1, (d) θ1
Explain the importance of Poisson’s and Laplace’s equation in ing
(13)
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electromagnetics with necessary equations. (13)
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9. (i) Find the total current in a circular conductor of radius 4 mm if the current
density varies according to J = (104/r) A/m2.
(ii) Calculate the capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor having a
mica dielectric, εr=6, a plate area of 10 inch2, and a separation of
(8)
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0.01inch. (5)
10. Formulate the expression for electrostatic energy required to assemble a BTL 3 Applying
group of charges at rest. (13)
11. A cylindrical capacitor consists of an inner conductor of radius ‘a’ & an BTL 6 Creating
outer conductor whose inner radius is ‘b’. The space between the
conductors is filled with a dielectric permittivity Ɛr & length of the capacitor
is L. Estimate the value of the Capacitance. (13)
12. (i) Write the equation of continuity in integral and differential form. (8) BTL 1 Remembering
(ii) Discuss the energy stored and energy density in a capacitor with
supporting expressions. (5)
13. (i) Analyze the capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor with dielectric εr1 BTL 4 Analyzing
=1.5 and εr2 = 3.5 each occupy one half of the space between the plates of
area 2 m2 and d = 10-3m. (10)
(ii) State Kirchoff ’s current and voltage law. (3)
14. A capacitor with two dielectrics as follows: Plate area 100 cm2, dielectric 1 BTL 5 Evaluating
thickness = 3 mm, εr1=3dielectric 2 thickness = 2 mm, εr2=2. If a potential
of 100 V is applied across the plates, evaluate the Capacitance and the
energy stored. (13)
PART - C
1. (i) Determine the dc resistance of 1km of wire having a 1mm radius a) if BTL 5 Evaluating
the wire is made of copper b) if the wire is made of aluminum. (10)
(ii) A metallic sphere of radius 10 cm has a surface charge density of 10
nC/m2. Calculate the energy stored in the system. (5)
2. A capacitor consists of two coaxial metallic cylindrical surfaces of a length BTL 5 Evaluating
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30mm and radius 5mm& 7mm. the dielectric material between the surfaces
has a relative permittivity εr =2+(4/r), where r is measured in mm.
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Determine the capacitance of the capacitor. (15)
3. Formulate the energy required to assemble a uniform sphere of charge BTL 6 Creating
with radius b and volume charge density ρ C/m3. (15)
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Determine the E field both inside and outside a spherical cloud of electrons
with a uniform volume charge density ρ = - ρ0 for 0 ≤ R ≤ b and ρ =0 for
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R>b by solving laplace and poisons equations for V. (15)
UNIT III
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MAGNETOSTATICS
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Lorentz force equation, Law of no magnetic monopoles, Ampere's law, Vector magnetic potential, Biot-
Savart law and applications, Magnetic field intensity and idea of relative permeability, Magnetic circuits,
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Behaviour of magnetic materials, Boundary conditions, Inductance and inductors, Magnetic energy,
Magnetic forces and torques
PART - A
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Define magnetic dipole moment.
State Biot-Savart’s law.
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3. Describe Ampere’s circuital law. BTL 1 Remembering
4. What is scalar magnetic potential & vector magnetic potential? BTL 1 Remembering
5. Write the relation between magnetic flux and flux density. BTL 1 Remembering
6. List the applications of Ampere’s circuital law. BTL 1 Remembering
7. Point out the relation between magnetic flux density and magnetic field BTL 2 Understanding
intensity.
8. Outline the concept of self-inductance. BTL 2 Understanding
9. Infer the Lorentz force equation for a moving charge? BTL 2 Understanding
14. Express the inductance of a toroid for the coil of N turns. BTL 4 Analyzing
15. Examine the magnetic flux density in vector form for the given vector magnetic BTL 4 Analyzing
potential A =10/(x2+y2+z2) âx.
16. An inductive coil of 10mH is carrying a current of 10A. Analyze the energy BTL 4 Analyzing
stored in the magnetic field.
17. An infinitesimal length of wire is located at (1,0,0) and carries a current 2A in BTL 5 Evaluating
the direction of the unit vector az. Find the Magnetic Flux Density B due to the
current element at the field point (0,2,2).
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A ferrite material has µr = 50 operating with sufficiently low flux densities and
B=0.05 Tesla. Compute magnetic field intensity.
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Show the permeability of the material whose magnetic susceptibility is 49.
Propose the two basic equations for the analysis of magnetic circuits.
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From the Biot Savart’s law, write the expression for magnetic field intensity at BTL 1 Remembering
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a point P and distance R from the infinitely long straight current carrying
(13)
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Derive the equations for magnetic field intensity and magnetic flux density at
the centre of the square current loop with side w using Biot Savart’s law. (13)
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6.
Determine the magnetic field intensity at the origin due to current
element Idl = 3π(âx + 2 ây + 3âz) µA at(3,4,5)m in free space. (13)
(i) Discuss about the forces and torques acting on a current carrying conductor
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in a uniform magnetic field. (8)
(ii)Illustrate how Vector Magnetic potential is obtained from Biot Savart law.
(5)
7. (i) Using Biot-Savart’s law, illustrate the magnetic field intensity on the axis of BTL 2 Understanding
a circular loop of radius R carrying a steady current I. (8)
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(ii) A circular loop located on x + y = 9 , z = 0 carries a direct current of 10 A
along aφ. Calculate H at (0,0,4) and (0,0,-4). (5)
8. Discover the expression of magnetic energy in terms of B and H. (13) BTL 3 Applying
9. Solve the magnetic field at a point P(0.01, 0, 0)m if current through a co-axial BTL 3 Applying
cable is 6 A. which is along the z-axis and a=3mm, b=9mm, c=11mm. (13)
(13)
10. Analyze the expression for inductance of a toroidal coil carrying current I, with BTL 4 Analyzing
N turns and the radius of toroid ‘r’. (13)
11. Examine the magnetic field intensity within a magnetic material where BTL 4 Analyzing
a)M=150A/m and µ=1.5x10-5 H/m (b)B=300µT and χm=15. (13)
12. Describe about the magnetic boundary condition at the interface between two BTL 2 Understanding
magnetic medium. (13)
13. A solenoid with N1=2000, r1=2 cm and l1= 100cm is concentric within a second BTL 4 Analyzing
coil of N2= 4000, r2= 4cm and l2=100cm.Calculate mutual inductance assuming
free space conditions. (13)
14. Formulate the magnetic flux density around infinitely long straight conductor BTL 6 Creating
by magnetic vector potential. (13)
PART – C
1. Validate the expression which relates Magnetic Flux density B and Magnetic BTL 5 Evaluating
vector potential A. Demonstrate the expression with the supporting laws. (15)
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(i) At a point P(x,y,z) the components of vector magnetic potential 𝑨⃗ are given
as Az = (4x + 3y+2 z) , Ay =(5x +6y +3 z) and Az= (2x+3y+5z). Invent 𝑩 ⃗⃗ at
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point P.
(ii) A solenoid has an inductance of 20mH. If the length of the solenoid is
(8)
increased by two times and the radius is decreased to half of its original value,
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Compute the new inductance.
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Region 1 is the semi-infinite space in which 2x-5y>0, while region 2 is defined BTL 6 Creating
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cylindrical core has a diameter of 2 cm and a relative permeability of 75.
This coil is co-axial with second solenoid which is 50 cm long, 3 cm
diameter and 1200 turns. Solve the inductance L for inner and outer
solenoid.
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(ii) Propose the solution for energy stored in the solenoid having 50cm long
and 5 cm in diameter and is wound with 2000 turns of wire, carrying a
current of 10 A. (8)
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18 Fundamental postulates of electromagnetic induction, and examine how it BTL 5 Evaluating
leads to Faraday’s law.
19 Are conduction and displacement currents in phase for time harmonic fields? BTL 6 Creating
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Justify.
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A wave propagates from a dielectric medium to the interface with free space BTL 6 Creating
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if the angle of incidence is the critical angle 200. Solve for relative permittivity
of the medium.
PART B
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material of infinite permeability.
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Write the boundary conditions that exist at the interface of free space and a magnetic
(13)
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A circular loop of N turns of conducting wire lies in the XY plane with its
center at the origin og magnetic field specified by B= az B0 Cos (πr/2b) * Sin
wt where, b is the radius of the loop and w is the angular frequency. Find the
BTL 1 Remembering
εr=6.5 (5)
4 Show Maxwell’s equation for static fields. Explain how they are modified for BTL 1 Remembering
time varying electric and magnetic fields. (13)
5 Derive the expressions for time harmonic retarded scalar and vector potentials BTL 2 Understanding
in terms of charge and current distributions. (13)
6 Illustrate the integral and point form of Maxwell’s equations from Faraday’s BTL 3 Applying
law and Ampere’s law. (13)
7 Express the transformer EMF induced in a stationary loop in terms of time BTL 2 Understanding
varying vector potential A. (13)
8 Discuss about the propagation of the plane waves in free space and in a BTL 2 Understanding
homogeneous material. (13)
9 Demonstrate the detailed steps for the derivation of electromagnetic boundary BTL 3 Applying
conditions. (13)
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Illustrate the two divergence equations from the two curl equations and the BTL 3 Applying
equation of continuity. (13)
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Point out the set of Maxwell’s equations as eight scalar equations BTL 4 Analyzing
(i) In Cartesian Coordinates
(ii) In Cylindrical Coordinates
(iii) In Spherical Coordinates (13)
12 Calculate the general wave equations for E and H in a non-conducting simple medium BTL 4 Analyzing
where a charge distribution ρ and a current distribution J exist. Convert the wave
equations to Helmholtz’s equations for sinusoidal time dependence. (13)
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Prove that the Lorentz condition for potentials are consistent with the equation of
continuity. (13)
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The circuit is situated in a magnetic field assuming R= 15 ohm. Find the current i?
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B= az3cos (5π10 t- πx) (μT)
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Evaluate the general wave equations for E and H in a non-conducting simple BTL 6 Creating
medium where a charge distribution ρ and a current distribution J exist.
Convert the wave equations to Helmholtz’s equations for sinusoidal time .ne
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dependence. Write the general solutions for E(R,t) and H(R,t) in terms of ρ
and J. (15)
Deduce the intrinsic impedance equation from the relation between E̅ and H̅ in BTL 5
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free space. (15)
4 (i) Estimate the value of k such that following pairs of field satisfies Maxwell’s BTL 6 Creating
equation in the region where σ=0, σv=0
(a) E̅ =[kx-100t] a̅y V/m, H̅=[x+20t] a̅z A/m and µ=0.25H/m, ε=0.01F/m
(b) D̅=5xa̅x-2a̅y+kza̅z µC/m2, B̅=2a̅y mT and µ=µ0, ε=ε0. (8)
(ii) If the magnetic field H̅ = [3x cosβ + 6y sinα] a̅z, find current density J̅ if
fields are invariant with time. (7)
UNIT V PLANE ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES
Plane waves in lossless media, Plane waves in lossy media (low-loss dielectrics and good conductors), Group
velocity, Electromagnetic power flow and Poynting vector, Normal incidence at a plane conducting boundary,
Normal incidence at a plane dielectric boundary.
PART - A
1 Define uniform plane wave. BTL 1 Remembering
2 State pointing theorem. BTL 1 Remembering
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Describe the characteristics of uniform plane wave?
What is the significance of plasma frequency?
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Give the relation between group velocity Vs phase velocity
Show the constitution of ionosphere.
Demonstrate Doppler effect.
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Point out the difference between reflection and transmission coefficient BTL 2 Understanding
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circularly polarized.
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Explain the significance of pointing vector?
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Identify the relationship between SWR and reflection coefficient.
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Construct the phasor expressions for E and H field intensity vectors of an x- BTL 3 Applying
polarized uniform plane wave propagating in the +z direction.
13 Derive the condition for parallel and perpendicular polarization?
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14 Express the values of the reflection and transmission coefficients at an interface
with a perfectly conducting boundary?
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Examine the wave impedance of the total magnetic field.
Analyze the polarization of AM and FM broadcasting stations
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PART – B
1 Find the wave equations governing the E and H field in a source free BTL 1 Remembering
conducting medium with parameters Ɛ,μ,σ (13)
2 Show that the instantaneous pointing vector of a circularly polarized wave BTL 1 Remembering
propagating in a lossless medium is independent of time and distance. (13)
3 Write short notes on plane waves in lossy and lossless medium. (13) BTL 1 Remembering
4 State and prove Poynting theorem. (8) BTL 1 Remembering
Describe the Poynting vector, average power and instantaneous power. (5)
5 Determine the condition under which the magnitude of the reflection coefficient BTL 5 Evaluating
equals that of the transmission coefficient for a uniform wave at normal
incidence on an interface between two lossless dielectric medium. (13)
6 Explain the use of Doppler effect in radar applications. (13) BTL 2 Understanding
7 Demonstrate the equations for a plane wave incident normally on a plane BTL 2 Understanding
dielectric boundary. (13)
A uniform plane wave in a lossless medium with intrinsic impedance Ƞ1 is
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incident normally onto another lossless medium with intrinsic impedance Ƞ2
through a plane boundary. Develop the expressions for the time average power
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densities.
Generalize and prove the electric field intensity in lossy media satisfies the
homogeneous Helmholtz’s equation.
(13)
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depth of a conducting medium.
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Determine and compare the intrinsic impedance, attenuation constant and skin
(13)
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Calculate the polarization of the reflected wave for a right hand circularly BTL 4 Analyzing
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polarized plane wave.
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Demonstrate the pointing vector on the surface of a long straight conducting
(13)
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wire of radius b that carries a direct current I. Verify poynting’s theorem. (13)
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conducting medium. (13)
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Examine the general expressions of the attenuation and phase constant for BTL 4 Analyzing
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medium. (13)
PART – C
1 A uniform plane wave with E= ax Ex propagates in a lossless simple medium (Ɛr = 4, BTL 5 Evaluating
μr =1, σ=0) in the +Z direction. Assume that Ex is sinusoidal with a frequency of 100
MHz and has a maximum value of +10-4 V/m at t=0 and Z= 1/8 m
a. write the instantaneous expression for E & H for any t and Z
b. determine the locations where Ex is a positive maximum when t=10-8 sec (15)
2 A narrow band signal propagates in a lossy dielectric medium which has a loss tangent BTL 5 Evaluating
0.2 at 550 KHz, the career frequency of the signal. The dielectric constant of the
medium is 2.5
a. Compute α and β
b. Calculate phase velocity and group velocity.
c. Evaluate the medium is dispersive (15)
3 A y- polarized uniform plane wave (Ei, Hi ) with a frequency 100 MHz propagates in BTL 6 Creating
the +X direction and impinges normally on a perfectly conducting plane at x=0.
Assume Ei = 6mV/m.
Develop the phasor and instantaneous expressions for
a. Ei, Hi of the incident wave
b. Er, Hr of the reflected wave
c. E1,H1 of the total wave in air (15)
4 Given that the skin depth for graphite at 100 MHz is 0.16 mm. Estimate BTL 6 Creating
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b. The distance that 1 GHz wave travels in graphite such that it’s field intensity is
reduced by 30 dB (15)
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