MWE QUESTION BANK
MWE QUESTION BANK
SAQs
1.Derive all the wave equations for a TM mode and obtain all the field components in a Rectangular
Waveguide.
2.An air filled rectangular wave-guide has the dimensions 7*3.5cm.It operates in TE 10 mode. Calculate i)
The cut off frequency ii) Phase velocity of wave at 3.5GHz.
iii) The guide wavelength at same frequency.
3. Derive the Expressions for Cutoff frequency, Group velocity, Phase velocity and wave impedance of TE
Mode in Rectangular wave guide.
5. Derive all the wave equations for a TM mode and obtain all the field components in a Rectangular wave
guide.
6. Write short notes on Microstrip line, its Advantages and its Characteristic impedance.
7. Derive the equation for wave impedance for a TM mode and TE mode in a Rectangular Waveguide
SAQs
1.What is a cavity resonator? Derive an expression for resonant frequency of a cavity resonator.
6. Explain the operation of a 2 hole directional coupler with the help of a neat diagram.
SAQs
1. Explain the construction and working of 2- cavity Klystron amplifier using Applegate diagram.
2. Explain the operation of Reflex Klystron using Applegate diagram
3. What are the limitations of conventional tubes at microwave frequency. Explain how these
limitations can be overcome.
4. Explain the construction and working of TWT.
5. What is velocity modulation? Explain the bunching process in 2- cavity Klystron amplifier
using Applegate diagram.
6. Explain the operation of Reflex Klystron and explain the bunching process by means of
Applegate diagram
7. Explain the limitations of conventional tubes at microwave frequency.
8. What are slow wave structures? Explain how a helical TWT achieves amplification.
UNIT-4
SAQS:
1. How is bunching achieved in a Cavity Magnetron. Explain with the help of the neat
sketch.
2. Explain the construction of GUNN diode using RWH theory.
3. Explain the operation of Magnetron with neat diagram and discuss its performance
characteristics.
4. Explain the operation of GUNN diode using 2 -valley theory.
5. Explain the PI mode operation of Magnetron. How to separate it from other modes.
6. Explain the V-I characteristics of GUNN diode with neat diagram.
7. How is bunching achieved in a Cavity Magnetron. Explain with the help of the neat
sketch.
8. What is TED? Explain the V-I characteristics of GUNN diode with neat diagram.
UNIT-5
SAQS:
1. Discuss the method for measuring high voltage standing wave ratio.
2. Draw a neat diagram of microwave test bench and explain about each block along
with its features.
3. Derive the S-Matrix of Magic Tee and discuss its properties.
4. Explain measurement of microwave power using Bolometer method.
5. Derive the S-Matrix of H-plane TEE.
6. Explain low and high VSWR measurement
7. Explain the measurement of Attenuation.
8. Draw a neat diagram of microwave test bench and explain about each block along
with its features.
9. Derive the S-Matrix of E Plane TEE.