C Reg.

No:

MAHENDRA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

Salem-Campus, Attur Main Road, Minnampalli, Salem -636 106.

Class: IV Year
Time : 3 Hrs.
Date: 2019
Subject Code: EC6016
Marks : 100
Subject Name: OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES
Blooms
Course
S. No Question Taxonomy
Outcomes
Level
Answer All Questions
Part A— (10 X 2=20)
1 What is Electro-Optic effect? Apply CO3
2 Define Pockets effect and Kerr effect. Apply CO3
Why? Junction carrier –Injection modulators are called as
3 Remember CO4
BRAQWET modulator
4 What is the principle of Quantum Confined Stark Effect? Remember CO4
5 Mention the applications of optoelectronic integrated Circuits? Apply CO3
6 Differentiate Hybrid and Monolithic integration Understanding CO5
7 What is opto-electronic integration? Remember CO4
8 List the characteristics of Self-Electro-Optic Effect (SEED) Devices. Apply CO3
9 Define waveguide and also mention its types. Apply CO5
10 What do you meant by front end photo receivers? Understanding CO4

Part B — (05 X 13 = 65 Marks)

Describe the operation of a PIN-HBT front and Photo
11.a) Receiver and explain how to evaluate the noise 13 Applying CO4
performance of a practical photo receiver circuit.
[OR]

Explain in detail the process of Hybrid and Monolithic

11.b) 13 Remembering CO3
Integration in OEIC.

Brief about the various noise source in a Photo

12.a) i. 7 Applying CO4
Multiplier Tube.
Enumerate the concept of birefringence in optical
ii. 6 Remembering CO4
crystals with index ellipsoid equations.
[OR]
 Explain the Principle and operation of Waveguides
12.b) 13 Understanding CO5
and couplers in detail.

Explain the operation of a three input threshold logic

13.a) i. 6 Applying CO3
gate with output characteristic curve.
ii. Write a short notes on Optical Cross bar Switch 7 Comprehending CO3

[OR]
Discuss the operation of PIN Diode and Avalanche
13.b) 13 Understanding CO3
Photodiode and state its Application.

Explain the principle construction and operation of

14.a) 13 Comprehending CO3
various Thermal Detectors.
[OR]
Discuss in detail about Magneto Optic Modulator and
14.b) 13 Comprehending CO3
its applications.

Brief about the various noise source in a Photo

15.a) i. 6 Applying CO4
Multiplier Tube.
Enumerate the concept of birefringence in optical
ii 7 Remembering CO4
crystals with index ellipsoid equations.
[OR]
Explain the theory and operation of a acousto optic
15.b) i 6 Understanding CO4
Modulator.

ii Write a Short Notes on BRAQWET Modulator 7 Comprehending CO4

PART –C (1 x15 =15 marks)

Explain the construction and working Principle of
16.a) 13 Applying CO5
Photo Detectors.
[OR]
Explain the theory and operation of a Electro optic
16.b) 13 Remembering CO4
Modulator and its Applications.

Subject Teacher HOD- ECE Dean-Academics