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    2017-18 Microwave Engineering 6th Sem

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    This document contains details of a microwave engineering exam including 7 sections with multiple choice and long answer questions. Section A contains 10 short answer questions on topics like waveguide modes, S-parameters, isolators/circulators, amplifier drawbacks, backward wave oscillators, IMPATT diode oscillations, transit time, and VSWR. Section B has 3 long answer questions on microwave cavities, S-parameters, and klystron/tunnel diode amplifiers. Sections C-F each contain 2 long answer questions covering additional topics such as waveguides, directional couplers, circulators, traveling wave tube amplifiers, diode/transistor limitations. The final section asks students to explain measurement methods like attenuation and frequency

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    This document contains details of a microwave engineering exam including 7 sections with multiple choice and long answer questions. Section A contains 10 short answer questions on topics like waveguide modes, S-parameters, isolators/circulators, amplifier drawbacks, backward wave oscillators, IMPATT diode oscillations, transit time, and VSWR. Section B has 3 long answer questions on microwave cavities, S-parameters, and klystron/tunnel diode amplifiers. Sections C-F each contain 2 long answer questions covering additional topics such as waveguides, directional couplers, circulators, traveling wave tube amplifiers, diode/transistor limitations. The final section asks students to explain measurement methods like attenuation and frequency

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    This document contains details of a microwave engineering exam including 7 sections with multiple choice and long answer questions. Section A contains 10 short answer questions on topics like waveguide modes, S-parameters, isolators/circulators, amplifier drawbacks, backward wave oscillators, IMPATT diode oscillations, transit time, and VSWR. Section B has 3 long answer questions on microwave cavities, S-parameters, and klystron/tunnel diode amplifiers. Sections C-F each contain 2 long answer questions covering additional topics such as waveguides, directional couplers, circulators, traveling wave tube amplifiers, diode/transistor limitations. The final section asks students to explain measurement methods like attenuation and frequency

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    2017-18 Microwave Engineering 6th Sem

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    This document contains details of a microwave engineering exam including 7 sections with multiple choice and long answer questions. Section A contains 10 short answer questions on topics like waveguide modes, S-parameters, isolators/circulators, amplifier drawbacks, backward wave oscillators, IMPATT diode oscillations, transit time, and VSWR. Section B has 3 long answer questions on microwave cavities, S-parameters, and klystron/tunnel diode amplifiers. Sections C-F each contain 2 long answer questions covering additional topics such as waveguides, directional couplers, circulators, traveling wave tube amplifiers, diode/transistor limitations. The final section asks students to explain measurement methods like attenuation and frequency

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    Code: NEC 601
    Paper Id: 131631 Roll No:

    B TECH
    (SEM-VI) THEORY EXAMINATION 2017-18
    MICROWAVE ENGINEERING
    Time: 3 Hours Total Marks: 100
    Note: 1. Attempt all Sections.
    2. Assume any missing data.

    SECTION A

    1. Attempt all questions in brief. 2 x10 = 20


    a. Why TEM mode cannot exist in Rectangular waveguide.
    b. Differentiate dominant and degenerative mode in waveguide.
    c. Define S Matrix.
    d. Give the difference between Isolator and Circulator.
    e. Give the drawbacks of klystron amplifiers.
    f. What is backward wave oscillator (BWO)? State the applications of BWO.
    g. State the conditions for an IMPATT diode to produce oscillations.
    h. What is the effect of transit time?
    i. Define VSWR.
    j. What do you mean by slotted line?

    SECTION B

    2. Attempt any three of the following: 10 x 3 = 30


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    d. Describe the operating principle and characteristics of Microwave Tunnel Diode and
    explain two of its applications.
    e. What are the various methods for measuring frequency? Discuss them in detail.

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    SECTION C
    3. Attempt any one parts of the following: 10 x 1 = 10
    a. Write down the advantages, disadvantages and application of a circular waveguide. A
    circular waveguide in a dominate mode at a frequency of 9 GHz have initial diameter
    of 5 cm. Calculate guide wavelength and cutoff wavelength.
    b. Derive the field distribution of TE10 mode in rectangular waveguide and draw its field
    pattern. Show that TE01 and TM10 modes do not exist in rectangular waveguide.
    4. Attempt any one parts of the following: 10 x 1 = 10
    a) Explain the construction and working of directional coupler. Derive expression for
    coupling factor and directivity. Compare single hole and double hole directional
    coupler.
    b) (i) Explain the working and applications of circulator. Are they reciprocal or Non
    reciprocal device?
    (ii) What is Faraday rotation? How it is used in designing microwave components?
    5. Attempt any one parts of the following: 10 x 1 = 10
    a) Draw the schematic diagram of TWT amplifier and describe its principle of operation.
    Give the propagation characteristics of different waves generated in the amplifier
    b) What are the limitations of conventional active devices at microwave frequency?
    Explain.
    6. Attempt any one parts of the following: 10 x 1 = 10
    a) Explain IMPATT and TRAPATT diodes in detail and compare their performance.
    b) Explain:
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    a) What do you mean by insertion loss and attenuation? Discuss any one method for
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