The document is a question paper for a Transmission Lines and Wave Guides examination. It contains 16 questions across 3 parts - Part A contains 10 short answer questions worth 2 marks each, Part B contains 5 long answer questions worth 13 marks each, and Part C contains 1 long answer question worth 15 marks. The questions cover topics such as transmission line parameters, standing wave ratio, impedance matching, waveguides, and filter design. Smith charts are permitted for reference.
The document is a question paper for a Transmission Lines and Wave Guides examination. It contains 16 questions across 3 parts - Part A contains 10 short answer questions worth 2 marks each, Part B contains 5 long answer questions worth 13 marks each, and Part C contains 1 long answer question worth 15 marks. The questions cover topics such as transmission line parameters, standing wave ratio, impedance matching, waveguides, and filter design. Smith charts are permitted for reference.
The document is a question paper for a Transmission Lines and Wave Guides examination. It contains 16 questions across 3 parts - Part A contains 10 short answer questions worth 2 marks each, Part B contains 5 long answer questions worth 13 marks each, and Part C contains 1 long answer question worth 15 marks. The questions cover topics such as transmission line parameters, standing wave ratio, impedance matching, waveguides, and filter design. Smith charts are permitted for reference.
The document is a question paper for a Transmission Lines and Wave Guides examination. It contains 16 questions across 3 parts - Part A contains 10 short answer questions worth 2 marks each, Part B contains 5 long answer questions worth 13 marks each, and Part C contains 1 long answer question worth 15 marks. The questions cover topics such as transmission line parameters, standing wave ratio, impedance matching, waveguides, and filter design. Smith charts are permitted for reference.
Fifth/Fourth Semester Electronics and Communication Engineering EC 6503 – TRANSMISSION LINES AND WAVE GUIDES (Regulations 2013)
Time : Three Hours Maximum : 100 Marks
Smith chart to be permitted
Answer all questions Part – A (10×2=20 Marks) 1. State the line parameters of a transmission line. 2. What is a distortionless line ? Give the condition for a distortionless line. 3. Define Standing Wave Ratio. 4. A lossless line has a characteristic impedance of 400 Ω. Determine the standing wave ratio if the receiving end impedance is 800 + j0.0 Ω. 5. What is an impedance matching in stub ? 6. What are the uses of smith chart ? 7. Determine the value of L required by a constant-K T-section high pass filter with a cut off frequency of 1 KHz and design impedance of 600 Ω. 8. What are the advantages of m-derived filters ? 9. Justify, why TM01 and TM10 modes in a rectangular waveguide do not exit. 10. An air-filled rectangular waveguide of inner dimensions 2.286 × 1.016 in centimeters operates in the dominant TE10 modes. Calculate the cut-off frequency and phase velocity of a wave in the guide at a frequency of 7 GHz.
Part – B (5×13=65 Marks)
11. a) Derive the general transmission line equations for voltage and current at any point on a line. (13) (OR) X 20451 -2- *X20451*
b) A communication line has L = 3.67 mH/km, G = 0.08 ×10–6 /km, C = 0.0083 µF/km and R = 10.4 Ω/km. Determine the characteristic impedance, phase constant, velocity of propagation, wavelength, sending end current and receiving end current for given frequency f = 1000 Hz, sending end voltage is 1 volt and transmission line length is 100 kilometers. (13)
12. a) i) Derive an expression for the input impedance of a dissipationless line and also find the input impedance is maximum and minimum at a distance ‘s’. (6)
ii) Find the sending end line impedance for a HF line having characteristic impedance of 50 Ω. The line is of length (1.185λ) and is terminated in a load of (110 + j80 ) Ω. (7) (OR)
b) i) Describe an experimental set up for the determination of VSWR of an RF
transmission. (7)
ii) Briefly explain on :
1) Standing waves (3)
2) Reflection loss. (3)
13. a) A 300 Ω transmission line is connected to a load impedance of 450- j600 Ω at
10 MHz. Find the position and length of a short circuited stub required to match the line using Smith Chart. (OR)
b) i) A load impedance of 90-j50 Ω is to be matched to a line of 50 Ω using single
stub matching. Find the length and position of the stub. (9)
ii) Design a quarter wave transformer to match a load of 200 Ω to a source
resistance of 500 Ω. The operating frequency is 200 MHz. (4)
14. a) Derive the relevant equations of m derived low pass filter and design m derived T type low pass filter to work into the load of 600 Ω and cut off frequency a 5 KHz and peak attenuation at f∞ = 1.25 fc. (13) (OR) b) Design a constant K. T section bandpass filter with cut off frequencies of 1KHz and 4 KHz. The design impedance is 600 ohms. (13) *X20451* -3- X 20451
15. a) A rectangular air-filled copper waveguide with dimension 0.9 inch × 0.4 inch cross section and 12 inch length is operated at 9.2 GHz with a dominant mode. Find cut-off frequency, guide wave-length, phase velocity, characteristics impedance and the loss. (OR)
b) i) Using Bessel function derive the TE wave components in circular wave
guides. (7)
ii) Calculate the resonant frequency of an air filled rectangular resonator of
dimensions a = 2 cm, b = 4 cm and d = 6 cm operating in TE101 mode. (6)
Part – C (1×15=15 Marks)
16. a) Derive the field component of a Transverse Electric wave in rectangular wave guides. (15) (OR) b) For a frequency of 10 GHz and plane separation of 5 cm in air, find the cut off frequency, cut off wavelength, phase velocity and group velocity of the wave. (15)
