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Assignment 01 - AWP

This document outlines an assignment for a course on Antenna and Wave Propagation. It includes 20 questions covering topics like proving expressions for radiated power and radiation resistance of different antenna types, calculating field strength, radiation resistance, gain, beam width, and free space loss. Students are instructed to show their intermediate steps and calculations when answering the questions, which are due on April 20, 2012.

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Assignment 01 - AWP

This document outlines an assignment for a course on Antenna and Wave Propagation. It includes 20 questions covering topics like proving expressions for radiated power and radiation resistance of different antenna types, calculating field strength, radiation resistance, gain, beam width, and free space loss. Students are instructed to show their intermediate steps and calculations when answering the questions, which are due on April 20, 2012.

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Assignment#01

Date of issuance April 13, 2012. Course: Antenna and Wave Propagation Due Date: April 20, 2012. Spring2012

Note: Dont miss intermediate step and calculation while composing your response. This is discouraged and as a result your marks will be deducted. Q#01 (a) Prove that radiated power and radiation resistance of current element is as follows:

(b) Derive the expressions for power radiations and radiation resistance of the following antennas: 1. 2. 3. 4. Electrical Short Dipole Antenna Monopole Antenna Half-wave Dipole Antenna Vertically Earthed Antenna

Q#02 A short vertically grounded antenna is designed to radiate at 10MHz. Calculate the radiation resistance, if effective height of the antenna is 60meters. Q#03 A transmitting antenna with an effective height of 100meters has a current at base 100Amperes (rms) at frequency of 300KHz. Find 1. The field strength at a distance of 10Km and 2. The power radiated Q#04 A grounded vertical antenna, fed at the bottom with an RF current of 32 Amperes at 1MHz, produce a field strength of 9 mV/meters at a distance of 100Km. Calculate the effective of the antenna in meters. Q#05 Find out the field strength at 1km away from Isotropic Station of 1KW power. Q#06 If the electric Field strength of plane wave is 6V/m. What is the strength of magnetic field H in free space?

AWP2012

Engr. Mir Muhammad Lodro

Q#07 Derive an expression for the gain of a half wave antenna and show that gain of half-wave dipole antenna is 1.641 or 2.151dB. Q#08 Whats effective area of an antenna? Show that effective area of antenna is given by the following relation:

Q#09 Calculate the Front to Back Ratio (FBR) of an antenna in dB which radiates 3kW in its most optimum direction and 500Watts in the opposite direction. Q#10 What is bandwidth, in percent, for 220MHz center frequency antenna that has 3dB point at 190MHz and 240MHz? What is bandwidth ratio? Q#11 A receiving Antenna picks up 50 micro Volt Signal. The transmission station switches to a nearby antenna which has 5dB gain over the original antenna. How much is the new signal picked up by the receiving station. Q#12 Calculate the approximate gain and beam width of a paraboloidal reflector antenna at operating frequency 4GHz, diameter 20 meters and illumination efficiency 55%. Q#13 A receiving antenna picks up 50 micro Volt signal. The transmitting antenna switches to a nearby antenna which has 5dB gain over the original antenna. How much is the new signal picked up by the receiving station. Q#14 A 2.7 meter diameter parabolic reflector is used in terrestrial low link at 7.375 GHz. Calculate the gain and beam width of the antenna. Q#15 What is gain in dB and beam width of a helical antenna with and a pitch of when used at 100 MHz ? , 10 turns

Q#16 Given a pyramidal horn antenna with aperture dimensions of 9x8 cm and operating frequency 5GHz, then calculate a. Beam width b. Gain as power ratio in dB Q#17 Calculate radiation resistance of single turn and eight-turn small circular loop when radius of the loop is and the medium is free space. Q#18 Determine the gain, beam width and capture area for parabolic antenna with 10m diameter dish and dipole feed at 10GHz.

AWP2012

Engr. Mir Muhammad Lodro

Q#19 Show that the fundamental equation for free space propagation (Friis Space Equation) is as follows:

And free space loss can be given by following equation:

Q#20 Show that total field at point p away from linear arrays of n isotropic point sources of equal amplitude and spacing is given by following relation:

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AWP2012

Engr. Mir Muhammad Lodro

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