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EC8651 TRANSMISSION LINES AND RF SYSTEMS
Unit I
1. A cable has the following parameters.
R=48.75Ω/km,L=1.09mh/km,C=0.059μF/km,G=38.75μmho/km. Determine the characteristic
impedance, propagation constant and wavelength for a source of f=1600 Hz and Es=1V.
2. Derive the expression for voltage and current along a parallel wire transmission line and obtain
its solution.
3. Derive the general solution of a transmission line. A cable has the following parameters.
R=10.4Ω/km, L=3.66mh/km, C=0.00835μF/km, G=0.08μmho/km. Determine the characteristic
impedance, attenuation and phase constant and phase velocity.
4. Explain the concept of reflection on a line which is not terminated in its characteristic
impedance (Zo).
5. If Z=R+jωL and Y=G+jωC show that the line parameter values fix the velocity of propagation for
an ideal line.
Unit II
1. Explain the parameters of open wire line and coaxial cable at RF. Mention the standard
assumptions made for radio frequency line.
2. a)Drive an expression for the input impedance of dissipation less line. Extend yours results for
open and short circuited lines also.
b) Write a brief note on impedance measurement on transmission lines.
3. (a)Derive the expression that permit easy measurements of power flow on a line of negligible
losses
(b)Derive the expressions for input impedance of open and short circuited lines.
4. (a)Deduce the expression for constant-s circle for the dissipation less line and Explain
(b)A transmission line is terminated in ZL. Measurements indicate that the standing wave
minima are 102 cm apart and that the last minimum is 35cm from the load end of the line .The
value of standing wave ratio is 2.4 and R0=250 ohm. Determine wavelength and load
impedance
5. Derive the expression for the input impedance of a lossless line.

Unit III
1. Derive the expression for the input impedance of the dissipation less line and the expression
for the input impedance of a quarter wave line. Also discuss the application of quarter wave
line?
2. Explain double stub matching on a transmission line and derive the expression and the length
of the stub used for matching on a line.
3. With a neat sketch explain the formation of constant r- circles and x- Circles of Smith Chart.
4. Design quarter wave, half wave and Eight wave line transformer to the transmission line.
5. Design a single stub match for a load of 150+j225 ohms for a 75 ohms line at 500 MHz using
smith chart.
Unit IV
1. Explain the transmission of Transverse Electric waves between parallel perfectly conducting
planes with necessary expressions and diagrams for field components.
2. Deduce the expressions for the field components of TM waves guided along a rectangular wave
guide
3. Derive the expressions for TM wave components in circular wave guides using Bessel function.
4. A rectangular air-filled copper guide with 0.9inch x 4 inch cross section and 12inch length is
operated at 9.2GHz with a dominant mode. Find the cut-off frequency, guided wavelength, cut
off wavelength the phase velocity, the group velocity and the characteristics impedance.
5. Deduce the expressions for the field components of TM waves guided along a rectangular cavity
resonator.
Unit V
1. Explain the process to compute the junction capacitance and the space charge region length of a
pn junction semiconductor device.
2. Elaborate the construction and the functionality of the bipolar junction transistor.
3. Derive the drain saturation voltage and maximum saturation current for a field effect transistor.
4. Obtain the expression for unilateral power gain with necessary signal flow diagram.
5. Illustrate the design principles of RF amplifier and impedance matching with necessary diagrams.
6. (a) Write about the method used to design an integer N frequency synthesizer.
(b) Determine the transfer function of a voltage controlled oscillator.

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