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M.E - Practice papers

Total Marks - 80


Time - 2.5 hours

Q1. Attempt all MCQs - 20 Marks Duration-30mins

1. In microwave oscillators, negative resistance transistors and diodes are used

in order to generate oscillations in the circuit.

a) True

b) False

2. Any device with negative impedance as its characteristic property can be

called:

a) Energy source

b) Energy sink

c) Oscillator

d) None of the mentioned

3. In a microwave oscillator, a load of 50+50j is connected across a negative

resistance device of impedance -50-50j. Steady state oscillation is not
achieved in the oscillator.

a) True

b) False

4. For achieving steady state oscillation, the condition to be satisfied in terms of

reflection coefficients is:

a) Гin=ГL

b) Гin=-ГL

c) Гin=1/ГL

d) None of the mentioned

5. A one port oscillator uses a negative resistance diode having

Гin=0.9575+j0.8034 (Z0=50Ω) at its desired frequency point. Then the input
impedance of the diode is:

a) -44+j123

b) 50+j100

c) -44+j145

d) None of the mentioned

6. If the input impedance of a diode used in the microwave oscillator is 45-j23 Ω,

then the load impedance is to achieve stable oscillation is:

a) 45-j23 Ω

b) -45+j23 Ω

c) 50 Ω

d) 23-j45 Ω

7. To achieve stable oscillation, Zin + ZL=0 is the only necessary and sufficient
condition to be satisfied by the microwave oscillator.

a) True

b) False

8. In transistor oscillators, the requirement of a negative resistance device is

satisfied using a varactor diode.

a) True

b) False

9. In transistor oscillators, FET and BJT are used. Instability is achieved by:

a) Giving a negative feedback

b) Giving a positive feedback

c) Using a tank circuit

d) None of the mentioned

10. In a transistor amplifier, if the input impedance is -84-j1.9 Ω, then the

terminating impedance required to create enough instability is:

a) -84-j1.9 Ω

b) 28+j1.9 Ω

c) – (28+j1.9) Ω

d) None of the mentioned

Q2. Subjective Questions- Any 2 20marks

2a. Explain any one bio-medical application using microwave.

2b. What factors limit transistor use at microwave frequencies?

2c..Discuss the characteristics of microwaves.

Q3. Subjective Questions- Any 2 20marks

3a.Write a short note on TRAPATT.

3b. Explain the concept of velocity modulation. Also explain the working of cylindrical
magnetron.

3c. Explain Amplification Process in TWT.

Q4. Subjective Questions- Any 2 20marks

4a. What is the importance of beam coupling coefficient? Derive the expression for
velocity modulation in two cavity klystron.

4b. What is meant by RADAR range? Derive the equation for Radar range in terms of
the noise figure

4c. Compare HMICs and MMICs with suitable diagram.





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