M.Tech. I-Semester Examinations, February-2007.

DIGITAL DATA COMMUNICATIONS

(Embedded Systems, Digital System and Computer Electronics,
Digital Electronics and Communication Systems, VLSI System
Design and Wireless and Mobile Communication)

1.a) Derive the expression for MSK waveform from OQPSK signal.
b) With the use of suitable block diagram, explain how can clock
signals be recovered in the receiver.

2.a) What are the types of errors occur in digital data communication?
Explain briefly the error detection and correction methods.
b) A receiver receives the code 11001100111. When it uses Hamming
encoding algorithm, the result is 0101. Which bit is in error?
What is the correct code?

3.a) Discuss about various circuit switching techniques with suitable

sketches.
b) Give block diagram of hybrid fiber coaxial network and describe
the important components involved in it.
c) What is SONET and what are the services provided by the SONET?

4.a) Describe bisyne protocol for the transmission of data.

b) What are the tree frame formats used with SDLC? Explain what
each format is used for.
c) Determine the hex code for the control field in an SDLC frame for
the following conditions: Information frame, not a poll,
transmitting frame number 5 and confirming the reception of
frames 0, 1, 2 and 3.

5.a) Draw the block diagram of physical layer for 10 Mbps Ethernet and
discuss about each element in detail.
b) What is Gigabit Ethernet? Explain various sublayers involved in
the physical layer of Gigabit Ethernet.

6.a) Give the block diagram for long hand FDM hierarchy and briefly
describe the importance of each sub block in it.
b) What is combo chip? With the help of block diagram, explain the
principle of operation of combo chip and its functionality.

7.a) What is Bluetooth? Discuss the types of networks defined by

Bluetooth technology.
b) Describe the physical layer methods used by wireless LANs.

8. Write the following:

(a) VOIP (b) MPEG