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APJ ABDUL KALAM TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

FIFTH SEMESTER B.TECH DEGREE EXAMINATION, DECEMBER 2019

Course Code: EC303

Course Name: APPLIED ELECTROMAGNETIC THEORY

Max. Marks: 100 Duration: 3 Hours

PART A

Answer any two full questions, each carries 15 marks. Marks

1 a) Statement of Gauss’ Law – 2 Mark (8 )

Explanation of Gauss’ Law – 2 Mark
Expression of Poisson’s and Laplace’s Equation – 2 Mark

Applications – 2 Mark

b) Derivation of capacitance of two wire transmission line. – 7 Mark ( 7)

2 a) i. Direction of propagation – X direction – 1 mark (7)

ii. Intrinsic Impedance - 377Ω - 1 mark
iii. 0.1326 cos (108 t - ꞵx) âz, A/m - 2 mark
iv. Attenuation constant = 0 - 1 mark
v. Phase constant = 0.3333 rad/m - 1 mark
vi. Skin depth = Infinity - 1 mark
b) Maxwell’s Equation Integral form – 02 Marks (8)

Differential form – 02 Mark

Explanation – 04 Marks
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3 a) Derivation of Propagation constant. – 7.5 Mark (8)

b) Scalar magnetic potential – 04 Mark (7)

Vector magnetic potential – 3.5 Mark

PART B

Answer any two full questions, each carries 15 marks.

4 a) Derivation of reflection coefficient for a wave of perpendicular polarization – 8 (8)
Mark

b) Explanation of wave polarisation – 03 Marks (7)

polarisation of the following waves
i. E̅ = 10 cos(ω t - ꞵx) ây – Linear Polarization – 1 Mark
ii. E̅ = 16 sin(ω t - ꞵx) ây +25 cos(ω t - ꞵx) âz - Elliptical Polarization- 1 mark
iii. E̅ = 10 sin (ω t - ꞵx) ây + 10 cos (ω t - ꞵx) âz – Circular Polarization-1 mark
iv. E̅ = 20 sin (ω t - ꞵx) ây + 20 sin (ω t - ꞵx) âz – Linear Polarization-1 mark
5 a) Derivation of input impedance of a transmission line -8 mark (7)

b) Derivation of characteristic impedance of transmission line - 7 mark (8)

6 a) For perpendicular polarization , Sin2 θB = ( 1 –(µ1ε2/ µ2ε1)) / ( 1 –(µ1/ µ2)2) , (8)

So for non magnetic medium , Sin2 θB = infinity , which does not exist

b) Inductance per meter = 2.387 x 10-7 H/m (7)

Capacitance per meter = 9.549 x 10-11 A/m .

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PART C

Answer any two full questions, each carries 20 marks.

7 a) Explanation of single stub matching – 2 Marks (10
Solution 1 : d1 = 0.11λ , l1 = 0.095 λ (or) )

Solution 2 : d1 = 0.26λ , l1 = 0.405 λ - 8 Mark

b) i. Reflection coefficient at load = 0.52+0.64j – 2 mark (10

ii. VSWR = 0.8246 - 2 mark )
iii. Load admittance =1.1x10-3 - j4.7 x10-3 Ω-1 - 2 mark
iv. Input impedance at 0.2 λ from the load = 9.8 – j2.9Ω - 2 mark
v. Reflection coefficient at 0.2 λ from the load = -0.82 - j0.048 - 2 mark
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8 a) Explanation for the propagation of Electromagnetic wave in a rectangular (10)

waveguide – 10 Mark
b) Derivation of Electric and magnetic field intensities for TM mode of propagation
of rectangular waveguide. – 10 Mark

c)

9 a) Cutoff wavelength = 0.1 m – 1 Mark, cutoff frequency = 3 GHz - 1 Mark , Guide (10)
wavelength = 3.145cm -2 Mark, wave impedance = 395.2Ω -2 Mark, Phase
velocity = 3.14 x 108 m/s -2 mark. group velocity = 2.8618 x 108 m/s- 2 Mark

b) Explanation of single stub tuning method using Analytical method (10)

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