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SUN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY

Sun Nagar, Erachakulum DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING (Sec A) QUESTION BANK

UNIT- 1 ANTENNA FUNDAMENTALS PART - A

1. State Reciprocity Theorem. 2. Define Antenna. 3. What is meant by Radiation Pattern? 4. What is Effective Aperture of an Antenna? 5. What do you mean by Directivity? 6. Define Effective Length of an Antenna. 7. What are Antenna Parameters? 8. What is Beam Solid Angle? 9. What are the types of Polarization? 10. What is Bandwidth of an Antenna? 11. What do you mean by gain of an Antenna? 12. What is Antenna Temperature? 13. Define Input impedance of an Antenna. 14. Write the Statement of Equivalence of Radiation Pattern of an Antenna. 15. State Equivalence of impedance of an Antenna. PART - B 1. State Reciprocity Theorem. Also derives the two input and load impedances of Reciprocity Theorem. (16) 2. Write Short notes on Radiation Pattern of an Antenna. (8) 3. State and explain the Directivity steps of a Antenna.(8) 4. Explain in detail about the derivation of Effective Aperture of an Antenna.(8)

5. Briefly explain the Effective Length or Height of an Antenna. (8) 6. Explain in detail about Beam Solid Angle.(8) 7. Explain the different types of Polarization of an Antenna. (12) 8. Briefly explain about Antenna. (8) 9. Write Short notes on Bandwidth. (6) 10. Explain the different types of Gain of an Antenna. (10) 11. What are the Factors affecting the Antenna Temperature and explain it. (8) 12. Explain in detail about the derivation of Input impedance of an Antenna.(8) 13. Write the Statement of Equivalence of Radiation Pattern of an Antenna with Comparisons. (4) 14. State Equivalence of impedance of an Antenna and explain it. (4)

UNIT- 2 WIRE ANTENNAS AND ANTENNA ARRAYS PART- A

1. Define Wire Antenna. 2. What are Antenna Arrays? 3. What is meant by Linear Array? 4. What is Two Element Array? 5. What do you mean by Uniform Array? 6. Write the statement of Pattern Multiplication Method. 7. Define Parasitic Array. 8. State Collinear Array. 9. What are Binomial Arrays? 10. Define Short Dipole Antenna. 11. What is meant by Half Wave Dipole Antenna? 12. What do you mean by Monopole Antenna? 13. Define Loop Antenna.

PART-B 1. Derive the Root Mean Square Power radiated by the Half Wave Dipole Antenna with Electric Field Components and Magnetic Field components. (16) 2. Give an Expression for the Electric and Magnetic fields of Short Dipole Antenna at a distance from the dipole. How does the field at the far Zone differ from that at near Zone? (16) 3. Define Monopole Antenna. Also derive an expression for radiated power of Monopole Antenna and Radiation Resistance. (16) 4. Explain in detail about the field Components and radiation resistance of Loop Antenna(16) 5. Derive the expression for Electric field of Broadside array of two point sources and also find the Maxima direction, Minima direction and Half Power Point Direction. (16) 6. Derive the expression for Electric field of End fire array of two point sources and also find the Maxima direction, Minima direction and Half Power Point Direction. (16) 7. Two identical isotropic point sources are Spaced byd meters apart and fed with currents of Equal Magnitude but with phase difference or different phase or opposite phase. (16) 8. Two identical isotropic point sources are Spaced byd meters apart and fed with currents of Equal Magnitude but with equal phase or Same phase. (16) 9. Two identical isotropic point sources are spaced byd meters apart and fed with currents of Unequal Magnitude but with any phase. (8) 10. Explain in detail the method of Pattern Multiplication. (12) 11. Explain the array of Polynomial distribution for Binomial Array.(8)

UNIT- 3
APERTURE ANTENNAS

PART- A
1. State uniqueness theorem. 2. Write the different types of horn antenna. 3. What is meant by pyramidal horn antenna? 4. List the applications of horn antenna. 5. State image theory. 6. What is meant by reflector type of antenna? 7. Write the design equation of a parabolic reflector. 8. List the various types of feed systems for a parabolic reflector. 9. Write the advantages of cassegrain feed. 10. List the applications of parabolic reflector. 11. Define lens antenna. 12. State the merits and demerits of lens antenna. 13. What is Luneburg lens? 14. What is meant by aperture antenna?

PART- B

1. Write short notes on pattern properties. (8) 2. What is slot antenna? Derive the relation between slot impedance and dipole impedance.(16) 3. Explain different types of horn antenna in detail. (8) 4. Derive the expression for the design of parabolic reflector with its feed systems in detail.(16) 5. Explain in detail about corner reflector.(16) 6. Explain in detail about dielectric lens and derive the equation of shape of the lens and the refractive index.(16)

7. Explain the principle and classification of lens antenna.(16) 8. Write short notes on : (i) Field equivalence principle. (ii) Duality principle. (16) 9. Explain about method of images. And how it helps to simplify a tedious problem? (8)

UNIT- 4
SPECIAL ANTENNAS AND ANTENNA MEASUREMENTS

PART- A
1. What are the types of long wire antenna? 2. List some advantages of long wire antenna. 3. What is a rhombic antenna? 4. State the design parameters of a rhombic antenna. 5. List the application of diamond (rhombic) antenna. 6. What is yagi uda antenna? 7. What are parasitic elements? 8. State some applications of yagi-uda antenna. 9. What is frequency independent antenna? 10. Define pitch angle with respect to helical antenna. What happens when =0 and =90. 11. How spherical waves are generated in biconical antenna? 12. What is a turnstile antenna? 13. What are the applications of microstrip (or) patch antennas? 14. List out the applications of helical antenna. 15. Define Rumseys principle for frequency independent antennas.

PART- B
1. Explain in detail about the construction and working principle of V antenna and its inverted version. (8)

2. Explain the construction, working principle and design issues of rhombic antenna. Also mention its advantages and disadvantages. (16) 3. Explain the operation of a three element yagi-Uda array and what are its advantages? Why this antenna is referred to as super gain antenna? (16) 4. Explain in detail the working principle of helical antenna in (a) normal mode, (b) axial mode. What are its applications? (16) 5. Write short notes on: (a) Turnstile and super turnstile antenna. (b) Microstrip antenna. (16) 6. Draw the structure of log-periodic dipole array (LPDA) with main region of operation. How is the analysis of log-periodic antenna done? Derive the parameters that describe the configuration of LPDA.(16) 7. Explain the working of biconical antenna and derive the expression for input impedance.(12) 8. Explain in detail the design aspects of microstrip antenna.(8) 9. Describe the methods for measuring the gain and directivity of an antenna.(16) 10. What is the need of antenna measurements? What are the drawbacks of antenna measurement techniques? (8)

UNIT- 5 RADIO WAVE PROPAGATION

PART-A

1. What are types of Radio Wave Propagation? 2. Define Radio Wave Propagation. 3. What are Surface waves? 4. Define Skip Distance. 5. What is Critical Frequency? 6. Define MUF.

7. What is Ground Wave Propagation? 8. Define Troposheric Propagation. 9. What is meant by Ionospheric Propagation? 10. What do you mean by Free Space Propagation? 11. What is Virtual Height? 12. Define Critical Frequency. 13. What are Whistlers?

PART-B

1. Derive the expression for refractive index, Skip Distance and Critical Frequency of Ionosphere also draw its structure.(16) 2. Define Ground Wave Propagation .Also to find the Field strength and Attenuation Characteristice of Ground Wave Propagation. (16) 3. Explain the Troposheric Scattering with different Scattering Methods. (8) 4. Write Short notes on effect of Earths magnetic Field.(8) 5. Explain the Power radiated by the Free Space Propagation Method. (8) 6. Explain the different types of Ground Reflection with neat diagrams. (12) 7. Briefly explain about Faraday rotation. (8)

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