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Microwave Basic

MICROWAVE BASICS

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Microwave Basic

MICROWAVE BASICS

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The frequency range from 4.0 to 7.

5 GHz is designated as ________


A) L-band
B) C-band
C)Ka-band
D)V-band
ANSWER:C

The super high frequency ranges from __________________


A) 3GHz to 30GHz
B) 7GHz to 30GHz
C) 0.3GHz to 3GHz
D)0.1GHz to 3GHz
ANSWER: A

The frequency range from 2 to 4 GHz is designated as


A) Ku-band
B) V-band
C) S-band
D) C-band
ANSWER: C

What are the advantages of cross-field amplifiers?


A) Good efficiency
B) Capable of high power
C) Low power gain
D) All of the above
ANSWER: D

The frequency range from 0.3 to 1 GHz is designated as


A) UHF
B) L-band
C) S-band
D) C-band
ANSWER: A

The frequency range from 300 to 3000 GHz is designated as ________.


A) L-band
B) C-band
C) Sub-millimeter wave
D) None of the above
ANSWER: C

The frequency range from 1 to 2 GHz is designated as


A) Ku-band
B) L-band
C) S-band
D) C-band
ANSWER: B

The frequency range from 30 to 300 GHz is designated as ________.


A) L-band
B) C-band
C) Millimeter-wave
D) None of the above
ANSWER: C

__________ is the progressive decrease of signal strength with increasing


distance.
A) Radiation
B) Attenuation
C) Modulation
D) Propagation
ANSWER: B

Rainfall is an important factor for fading of radio waves at frequencies above


A) 10 GHz
B) 100 GHz
C) 1 GHz
D) 100 MHz
ANSWER: A

Microwave frequencies are normally regarded as those in the range of


A) 1 to 500 MHz
B) 1000 to 10,000 GHz
C) 1 to 100 GHz
D) 10 to 1000 GHz
ANSWER: C

A wave guide section in a microwave circuit acts as HP filter.


A) True
B) False
ANSWER: A

The velocity factor of a transmission line depends on


A) Skin effect
B) Temperature
C) Relative permittivity of dielectric
D) None of the above
ANSWER: C

In a Rectangular waveguide the dominant mode is TE10.


A) True
B) False
ANSWER: A

Which of the following lines is non-radiating?


A) Coaxial
B) Open two wire
C) Both A & B
D) None of the above
ANSWER: A

Which of the following parameters is negligible in transmission lines?


A) L
B) G
C) R
D) C
ANSWER: B

At microwave frequencies, the size of antenna becomes


A) Large
B) Small
C) Very large
D Very small
ANSWER: D

Which of the following noise becomes important at microwave frequencies?


A) Short noise
B) Thermal noise
C) Flicker noise
D) Transit time noise
ANSWER: D

A waveguide section in a microwave circuit acts as


A) LP filter
B) HP filter
C) Bandpass filter
D) Band stop filter
ANSWER: B

__________ is a region of Electromagnetic spectrum having frequency ranging from


1GHz to 100 GHz.
A) Micro wave
B) UV
C) IR
D) None of these
ANSWER: A

Which of the following is the main advantage of microwave


A) Highly directive
B) Moves at the speed of light
C) Greater S/N ratio
D) High penetration power
ANSWER: A

_______ is the best medium for handling the large microwave power
A) Coaxial line
B) Rectangular wave guide
C) Strip line
D) Circular wave guide
ANSWER: B

In Microwave circuit , Wave guide section will act as a ______


A) Low pass filter
B) Band pass filter
C) High pass filter
D) Band reject filter
ANSWER: C

In Microwave communication links, The rain drop attenuation experienced is mainly


due to
A) Absorption of microwave energy by water vapour
B) Resonance absorption of atomic vibration in water molecules
C) Scattering of microwaves by collection of water drops
D) Refraction of microwaves through liquid drop lenses formed by rain
ANSWER: A

The key difference between circuit theory and transmission line theory is:
A) circuit elements
B) voltage
C) current
D) electrical size
ANSWER: D

Transmission line is a _________ parameter network.


A) lumped
B) distributed
C) active
D) none of the mentioned
ANSWER: B

For transverse electromagnetic wave propagation, we need a minimum of:


A) 1 conductor
B) 2 conductors
C) 3 conductors
D) bunch of conductors
ANSWER: B

_________ and __________ contribute to the impedance of a transmission line in the


lumped element representation.
A) resistor, inductor
B) resistor, capacitor
C) capacitor, inductor
D) transistor, capacitor
ANSWER: A

_________ and __________ contribute to the admittance of a transmission line in


the lumped element representation.
A) conductance G, capacitor
B) conductance, inductor
C) resistor, capacitor
D) resistor, inductor
ANSWER: A

Characteristic impedance of a transmission line is:


A) impedance Z of a transmission line
B) impedance which is a constant at any point on the transmission line
C) reciprocal of admittance of a transmission line
D) none of the mentioned
ANSWER: B

Propagation constant γ is a :
A) real value
B) none of the mentioned
C) imaginary value
D) complex value
ANSWER: C

Attenuation constant α signifies:


A) real part of propagation constant
B) loss that the transmission line causes
C) none of the mentioned
D) all of the mentioned
ANSWER: D

The modes of propagation supported by a rectangular wave guide is:


A) TM, TEM, TE modes
B) TM, TE
C) TM, TEM
D) TE, TEM
ANSWER: B

A hollow rectangular waveguide cannot propagate TEM waves because:


A) Of the existence of only one conductor
B) Of the losses caused
C) It is dependent on the type of the material used
D) None of the mentioned
ANSWER: A

For any mode of propagation in a rectangular waveguide, propagation occurs:


A) Above the cut off frequency
B) Below the cut off frequency
C) Only at the cut-off frequency
D) Depends on the dimension of the waveguide
ANSWER: A

Dominant mode is defined as:


A) Mode with the lowest cut off frequency
B) Mode with the highest cut off frequency
C) Any TEM mode is called a dominant mode
D) None of the mentioned
ANSWER: A

The lowest mode of TM wave propagation is:


A) TM10 mode
B) TM01 mode
C) TM11 mode
D) TM12 mode
ANSWER: C

Transverse electric field travilling in z-direction satisfies


A) Ez = 0, Hz = 0
B) Ez ≠ 0, Hz ≠ 0
C) Ez = 0, Hz ≠ 0
D) Ez ≠ 0, Hz = 0
ANSWER: C

Transverse magnetic field travilling in z-direction satisfies


A) Ez = 0, Hz = 0
B) Ez ≠ 0, Hz ≠ 0
C) Ez = 0, Hz ≠ 0
D) Ez ≠ 0, Hz = 0
ANSWER: D

The dominant mode of rectangular waveguide is TE10, because this mode has
A) The highest cutoff wavelength
B) no cutoff
C) no magnetic field component
D) no attenuation
ANSWER: A

For TE10 mode the value of λc is


A) a
B) 2a
C) b
D) 2b
ANSWER: B

The distance travelled by the wave during phase change of 2∏ radians and measured
in the dorection of propagation is terms as
A) Group velocity
B) Phase velocity
C) guide wavelength
D) cutoff frequency
ANSWER: C
Wavwguide cannot support TEM mode.
A) True
B) False
ANSWER: A

The modes that have the highest cut off frequency is called the dominant mode.
A) True
B) False
ANSWER: B

For co-axial lines and waveguides, ________ is more preferred.


A) Open circuited stub
B) Short circuited stub
C) Slotted section
D) Co-axial lines cannot be impedance matched
ANSWER: B

The major advantage of double stub tuning is:


A) it uses 2 tuning stubs in fixed positions
B) it involves 2 stubs
C) length of the stub is variable
D) none of the mentioned
ANSWER: A

In Rectangular Waveguide (RWG), the mode subscripts m and n indicate


A) no. of half-wave patterns
B) no. of full-wave patterns
C) no. of the zeros of the field
D) none
Answer: A

TM10 mode can exist in rectangular waveguide.


A) True
B) False
ANSWER: B

Waveguides can handle more power than coaxial lines of the same size
A) True
B) False
ANSWER: A

The large surface area of waveguides greatly reduces __________ losses.


A) copper
B) skin effect
C) Dielectric losses
D) none
Answer: A

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