INDIA N INS TITUTE OF IN FO RMATIO N TECHNOLOGY, ALLAHABAD

Back Paper Examination, July 2020

Paper Title: Analog Communications
Paper Code: EACN332C

Paper Setter: Dr. Suneel Yadav

Max Marks: 75 Duration: 3 hours

Note: Attempt all questions. All questions carry equal marks. Please assume the suitable data, if
missing.

Q.1 Let x(t) be a signal with x(t)=0 for t<3. For each signal given below,
determine the values of t for which it is guaranteed to be zero.
a) x(1-t) b) x(1-t) +x(2-t) c) x(1-t)x(2-t) d) x(3t) e) x(t/3).

Q.2 Compare the performances of Amplitude modulation with carrier and without
carrier in terms of power efficiency, bandwidth, modulator and demodulator.

Q 3. Describe the operations involved in phase modulation and demodulation

processes.

Q 4. Describe Sampling and reconstruction process of analog signals.

Q 5. What is thermal noise? Define various important parameters associated with

it and discuss their importance.