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The document contains 10 multiple choice questions related to fiber optic communication. The questions cover topics such as loss coefficient calculation, attenuation due to Rayleigh scattering, pulse broadening in multimode fibers, time taken by light rays in fibers, material dispersion, polarization states of electromagnetic waves.

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Assignment 2 PDF

The document contains 10 multiple choice questions related to fiber optic communication. The questions cover topics such as loss coefficient calculation, attenuation due to Rayleigh scattering, pulse broadening in multimode fibers, time taken by light rays in fibers, material dispersion, polarization states of electromagnetic waves.

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Assignment - 2

Ques. 1: In a 5 km long fiber, the output power is half of the input power after then what is
the loss coefficient?

a) 0.06 dB/km
b) 0.3 dB/km
c) 0.6 dB/km
d) 3 dB/km

Ques. 2: Attenuation coefficient due to Rayleigh scattering in fused silica glass fiber at
wavelength 1.55 µm will be

a) 0.015 dB/km
b) 0.15 dB/km
c) 1.5 dB/km
d) 15 dB/km

Ques. 3: 50 µW optical power from a laser diode at 1550 nm is launched into a 5 km long
fused silica glass fiber. Assume that Rayleigh scattering is the only loss mechanism at
1550 nm wavelength. Find the output power.

a) 9 µW
b) 18 µW
c) 21 µW
d) 42 µW

Ques. 4: The pulse broadening in a multimode step index fiber with n1 = 1.47, n2 = 1.465 and
length 2 km will be

a) 16.72 ps
b) 33.44 ps
c) 16.72 ns
d) 33.44 ns

Ques. 5: Find the pulse broadening in parabolic index multimode fiber with n1 = 1.47, n2 =
1.465 and length 2 km.

a) 28.44 ns
b) 56.88 ns
c) 28.44 ps
d) 56.88 ps

Ques. 6: What will be the maximum time taken by a light ray in traversing 3 km length of the
fiber having n1= 1.47, n2= 1.45
a) 5 µs
b) 10 µs
c) 15 µs
d) 20 µs

Ques. 7: Consider an LED source at λ0 = 850 nm with a spectral width of 30 nm. Calculate
the broadening in 1 km due to material dispersion in a fused silica glass. (Given

= 0.03 µm-2)

a) 1.27 ps
b) 2.55 ps
c) 1.27 ns
d) 2.55 ns

Ques. 8: Consider an LED source at λ0 = 850 nm with a spectral width of 30 nm. Calculate
the material dispersion coefficient in ps/km-nm in fused silica glass. (Given =

0.03 µm-2)

a) -42
b) 42
c) -85
d) 85

Ques. 9: An electromagnetic wave is propagating in z-direction has its electric field


E x  a cos t and E y  a sin t then the wave is

a) Plane polarised
b) Circularly polarised
c) Elliptically polarised
d) Unpolarised

Ques. 10: An electromagnetic wave is propagating in free space in z-direction. If the electric

field is given by E  A cos(t  kz)iˆ where ω=ck then the magnetic field is given by

a) B  ( A / c) cos(t  kz) ˆj

b) B  ( A / c) sin(t  kz) ˆj

c) B  ( A / c) cos(t  kz)iˆ

d) B  ( A / c) sin(t  kz)iˆ

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