Bn. no[A[U[H o| - [coll | S B.E/B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION APRIL/MAY 2017. Sixth Semester Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering EI 1 — COMMUNICATION INGINEERING mon to Electrical and Electronic: Engincering/Instrumentation and Control Engineering) (Regulations 2013) ne: Three hours Maximum : 100 marks Answer ALL questions PART A — (10 » 2 = 20 marks) Define Narrowband FM What is the difference between VSB and SSB modulations? State any two advantages of MSK. State mpling theorem, A Discrete Memoryless source emits 5 symbols, each with probability 0.2, iscrete Memoryless source Compute the entropy of the DMS. What is error control coding? What is CDMA? echnique? What is the most eritical requirement of TDMA tec e preferred? f fiber? Which type is more preferred! What are the different types of fiber ypularly used now? Why? Among LED and LASER, which is more popularly14. @ ) (a) ) (a) ) (a) () @) PART B—G x 16 = 80 marks) hat the por Derive the frequency spectrum of AM signal. What is the power (10) distribution in the AM signal? ; ° (i) Describe Armstrong method of FM generation. © Or (Compare and contrast the three classes of AM, namely Full we DSBYSC and SSB. (i) Compare and contrast FM and PM. (8) @ Describe the pulse modulation schemes of PAM, PPM, PWM and PTM. (12) Gi) Sketch slope overload error and explain how that error could be minimized. @) : Or (Compare and contrast QPSK and QAM. ® (i) Describe the GMSK scheme. 8) (What are line codes? Describe any two line codes and their salient features. (8) (i) Bring out the Bandwidth- SNR tradeoff present in a communication channel. ®) Or (What is source coding? Discuss source coding procedure, with an example source code. ® (i) Describe mBnB codes. (a) Gi) What is a convolutional code? When is it used? (4) () Describe the procedures in SDMA. @) (i) Describe FDMA scheme. ®) Or Discuss in detail the multiple access techniques that are used in wireless communications. What difference is taken into account here as the channel is now wireless? @ Discuss in detail, a satellite communication system, Also list out typical frequency spectrum used in this communication. What is the relation between the uplink frequency and the downli in a satellite link? Which one is higher? Why? wenlink eau) (10) Gi) Describe the technique of SCADA. © 2 71740w (a) Deseribe a fiber optic communication syste, merits of an optical fiber system. If there one reasons for opting this type of communication everywhere? 'm. State the major 80 many compelling » Why is it not used (0) Deseribe power line carrier communications, © 71740