Final - Exam of An Antenna - 2020 - I

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University of Technology

Department of Electrical Engineering


Second Term Electronic Examinations 2019-2020

Subject: Antennas Engineering Year: Third


Division: Electronic Engineering Allowable Time: 3 Hours
Examiner: Asst. Prof. Dr. Ali J. Salim Date: 06 / 08 /2019
Note: Answer Four Questions

Q1: (a) Fill in blanks with a suitable answer:

1. The radiated power is proportional to the square of….… or...…..


2. The …….. vector depends on the distance from the antenna, while the ……… is independent of
the distance.
3. The ratio of the E-field to the H-field is given by………. end equals……
4. The directivity of the center-fed short dipole antenna depends only on the…….. component of the
fields and equals………
5. The directivity of a half-wave dipole antenna is ………and the HPBW is ..… degrees.
6. An antenna can be made more broadband by increasing the ………..
7. Aperture efficiency is defined as ……….

(b) Choose the correct answer.


1. If the wire is straight, there is a radiation if …….
a. charge is oscillating b. charge is moving c. charge is flying d. charge is standing
2. When the antenna is used for transmitting, maximum radiation occurs at …… to its axis.
a. 45 degrees b. 90 degree c. 180 degree d. 60 degrees
3. The ratio of the minor-lobe area to the total beam area is called……..
a. beam factor b. polarization factor c. stray factor d. gain factor
4. Gain is equal to directivity if and only if antenna efficiency is …….
a. 0% b. 50% c. 75% d. 100%
5. Effective aperture is always ----------- than Physical aperture.
a.less b.larger c.equal d. none of the above
6. A dipole antenna is short if its length is less than a……….. of a wavelength
a. quarter b. tenth c. half d. one
7. The input impedance of the half-wavelength dipole antenna is given by Zin =……
a. 37 + j62.5 Ohms b. 63 + j42.5 Ohms c.73 + j42.5 Ohms d. 73 + j24.5 Ohms

Q2: Define the following terms:

Radiation resistance, Bandwidth, Antenna effective length, Omnidirectional antenna, Radiation pattern,
Reciprocity, Beam efficiency

Q3: (a) An antenna of 0.05λ length and 0.001λ radius, this antenna is operating at frequency of 3 MHz,
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suppose that the material conductivity is 5.96×10 S/m. Calculate the antenna impedance. If the
material is changed with another has a conductivity of 3.5×107 S/m, calculate again the antenna
impedance. Discuss your results in details.
(b) What is mean by Dual Characteristics of an Antenna? Explain.

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Q4: (a) When the power density of a plane wave incident on a receiving antenna is 0.08 mw/m2 , a power of
0.17176 mw is available on its terminal. If the operating frequency is 100 MHz, calculate the
directivity of this antenna.
(b) Compare between Hertz antennas and Marconi antennas.

Q5: (a) with aid of equations plot current distribution of the following antennas:
1. Short dipole antenna
2. Dipole antenna for different lengths; L= λ/2, L= λ, L= 3λ/2

(b) Compare between short dipole and half wavelength dipole in terms of directivity, gain, radiation
pattern, polarization

Loads of Good Luck

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