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e) A “sinc” function with zero crossings that depend on the duty cycle.
d) A signal with ininite energy but inite average power over all
time.
e) A signal with ininite average power but inite energy over all
time..
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Q3. Which one of the following methods will always recover the message reliably
from a DSB-SC modulation system?
+ +
V (t) R C V2(t)
1
b) Using a product detector with the local receive carrier frequency exactly the same
as the transmitter carrier frequency irrespective of the phase difference
between the two carriers.
+ +
V (t) R C V2(t)
1
d) Using a product detector with the local receive carrier frequency and phase
exactly the same as the local transmit carrier frequency and phase.
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Q4. For the system shown below choose the correct waveform seen at the output
y(t). Note the message frequency m = 2fm where fm is 2 kHz and the ideal
HPF passes all frequencies larger than 500 Hz and has a gain of one?
1V + ~
~
f(t) y(t)
Ideal HPF
(a) 1V
time
250 750 ( sec)
-1V
a)
(b)
1V
0.5V
time
( sec)
-0.5V 250 750
-1V
b)
(c)
1V
time
time
( sec)
125 375
-1V
c)
(d)
3V
3V
1V
1V
time
-1V ( sec)
-1V
-3V
d)
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Q5. A superheterodyne receiver has an IF frequency of 504kHz, and it uses high
side injection. If the receiver is tuned to 3AW (1278 kHz), what is the Image
Frequency?
a) 1782 kHz.
b) 774 kHz.
c) 1278 kHz.
d) 2286 kHz.
e) 504 kHz
Q6. Which one or more of the following systems cannot be used alone, to
demodulate a DSB-LC modulated signal and hence produce the message as
the only component of the demodulated signal?
a) A lowpass filter.
b) An envelope detector.
c) A product detector.
d) A simple multiplier.
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a) 1 kHz
b) 2 kHz
c) 2.1 kHz
d) 3 kHz
e) 4 kHz
e) Ideal filters have the phase of the transfer function H() that is not a linear
function of frequency.
Q9. An FM signal has message signal given by 2cos(2x 103t) and a modulation
index (of 4. If the amplitude of the message is reduced by 50% the
resultant peak frequency deviation is:
a) 1 kHz.
b) 2 kHz.
c) 3 kHz.
d) 4 kHz.
e) 8 kHz.
Marks(+4 -1)
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Q10. Choose the correct alternative.
When Carson’s rule is applied to a phase modulated signal the bandwidth is:
e) inversely proportional to
a) fm/3
b) fm
c) 3 fm
d) 6 fm
e) 9 fm
11 12 13
Freq (Hz)
0 1 3 4 5 8
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Ampl.
11 12 13
Freq (Hz)
0 1 3 4 5 8
a) T = 8 s and = 1 s.
e) T = 3 s and = 4 ms.
a) 5 kHz
b) 10 kHz.
c) 20 kHz.
d) 40 kHz.
e) 80 kHz.
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Q15. The system below produces which of the following modulation schemes?
x1(t)
x (t)
y(t)
Delay
x2(t) (1 bit time)
A cos ct
a) 4QAM.
b) BPSK.
c) DPSK.
d) QPSK.
e) 8PSK
b) Digital modulation schemes have superior noise rejection than do Analog schemes
because they receivers are made up of logic gates.
c) WBFM has superior noise rejection than does AM since the receiver gain is
higher for FM.
d) Analogue modulation Schemes have better noise performance as the signals are
continuous.
e) FM has superior noise rejection than does AM since the carrier power is small.
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c) For PCM a sampled signal is coded then quantised to reduce the number of
samples.
d) Although anti-alias filters need to be employed for PAM, they are not required for
PCM as A law or law prevents aliasing from occurring.
e) Codes are usually binary numbers, however it is common practice to convert these
to sinusoids for ease of sampling.
1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1
a) Unipolar NRZ.
b) Bipolar NRZ.
c) AMI.
d) Manchester.
e) Bipolar RZ.
Q20. DSB-LC has a maximum receiver gain of 2/3 whilst the receiver gain for
DSB-SC is 2. Which of the following statements is true?
a) The noise performance of DSB-LC and DSB-SC are the same.
End of Section A
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SECTION B:
QB1. Draw the two-sided frequency spectrum for the following systems. Include both
the amplitude and phase information.
c)
o
8cos(7 t + 30 )
f(t)
10sin(4 t )
Y(f)
(V)
1.5A 1.5A
0.5A
f 3f 6f 8f Freq.(Hz)
o o o o
90
Phase
(o) 60
30
f
o
3f 6f 8f
o o o Freq.(Hz)
30
e) In the one-sided spectrum above, given that A=1 write the time-domain
expression for the function y(t).
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QB2. For the modulation scheme shown below answer the following question.
cos( ct ) cos( c t )
y(t)
sin( c t ) sin( c t )
Transmitter Receiver
If the carrier generated at the receiver has a phase error of radians, derive an
expression for m(t) if is small
Note: sin ( and cos ( ) 1 for small .
QB3. The A.M. broadcast band is from 525 kHz to 1605 kHz and the usual
intermediate frequency (I.F.) in a superheterodyne receiver is 455 kHz. If the
local oscillator (L.O.) frequency is above the wanted incoming RF frequency and
there is no front end R.F. filtering :
c) Determine the frequency range over which the local oscillator (L.O.)
needs to be variable under the conditions outlined in part (b) above.
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Question 3.
QB4. The block diagram of a wideband FM transmitter is shown in a figure Q4. At the
output of the armstrong NBFM module fc=1 MHz and f=1 kHz. At the output
of the FM transmitter, y(t), fc=110 MHz, fmax=50 kHz. Assuming the
frequency of the local oscillator is fLO= 6 MHz. What are the values of the two
multipliers n1 and n2.
fLO ~
Figure Q4
QB5. Working in the frequency domain and using pictures illustrate the difference
between natural, flat-top and impulse sampling.
QB7. Derive the amplitude A(t) and phase (t) functions of NBFM given the following
equation:
End of Section B
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TRIGONOMETRIC IDENTITIES
sin(A B) sin A cos B cos A sin B
cos(A B) cos A cos B sin A sin B
2sin A sin B cos( A B) cos( A B)
2cos A cos B cos(A B) cos(A B)
2sin A cos B sin(A B) sin(A B)
sin 2A 2 sin A cos A cos A sin( A 90o )
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Fourier Pairs:
Time Domain Frequency Domain
Linearity
ax1(t) bx 2(t) aX 1 ( ) bX 2 ( )
Time Shift
x(t t 0 ) j t 0
X()e
x(t)e j 0t X( 0 )
Scaling
x(at) 1
X( )
a a
Time Reversal
x( t) X( )
Differentiation
d jX()
x(t)
dt
Integration
x()dt 1
X() X (0)
j
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Formulae:
X ( f ) F x (t ) x t e j 2 f 0 t
x t A0 An cos n 0t Bn sin n 0t
dt
n 1 n 1
n
T
1
x t
X n x (t ) e X
jn0 t jn 0 t
edt
T 0 n n
T0 2
1
x(t ) dt cn
2 2
P H ( f ) A( f ) e j ( f ) A(f) (f) n s
T0 T0 2 n sin
A 2
cn
Ts n s
2
Y(f) j 2f
H( f ) ke
X(f)
So N o
GRDSB SC 2
Si N i GRDSB LC 2 where efficiency
GRSSB 1
3D 2 BT vRMS 4kTBR
( )2 BT GRFM
GRPM 2 W
2 W
Eb 2E b Es
Perror Q PerrorBPSK Q PerrorQAM Q
1
(1 ln A xnorm )
if xnorm 1 then
1 xcomp sgn( xnorm ) Ax
if 0A xnorm then xcomp sgn( xnorm()1 ln( norm
A))
A (1 ln( A))
ln(1 xnorm )
xcomp sgn( x )
ln(1 )
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BESSEL FUNCTIONS
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