1. Consider the transmission line of length 37.5 cm, which is terminated into zero resistance. This line is being excited by a source of 1 GHz which has an internal impedance of 50 2. What is the input impedance of the line as seen by the source ?

Zero ?

100 ?

50 ?

Infinite ?

Answer: Infinite ?

Explanation:


2. 13 dBm is equivalent to ?

20 W

2 MW

2 mW

20 mW

Answer: 20 mW

Explanation:


3. The following components are used for measuring frequency in microwave test bench: 1. Microwave source. 2. Resonant cavity type frequency meter. 3. Power meter. 4. Variable attenuator. What is the correct sequence of connection of these bench components for measurement of frequency ?

3, 4, 2 and 1

1, 2, 4 and 3

3, 2, 4 and 1

1,4, 2 and 3

Answer: 1,4, 2 and 3

Explanation:


4. MMIC means ?

miniature microwave IC

millimeter microwave IC

monolithic microwave IC

millimeter IC

Answer: monolithic microwave IC

Explanation:


5. An IMPATT diode has a drift length of 4 µm. The drift velocity Si is 105 m/s. The operating frequency of the IMPATT diode ?

25 GHz

125 MHz

20 GHz

12.5 GHz

Answer: 12.5 GHz

Explanation:


6. In a Gunn oscillator where the diode is operated in a tunable resonant circuit, most of the sample length of the Gunn device is maintained in the negative conductance state during most of the R.F. cycle for ?

LSA mode

delayed domain mode

hybrid mode

quenched domain mode

Answer: LSA mode

Explanation:


7. The efficiency of an ideal klystron is about ?

54%

30%

70%

85%

Answer: 54%

Explanation:


8. Slow wave structure of a TWT is provided with an attenuator in order to ?

reduce noise

prevent RF power from reaching the output of the device

prevent oscillation

use broadband the device

Answer: prevent oscillation

Explanation:


9. The following components are used to measure power output of a 2 kW TWT amplifier: 1. TWTA. 2. Low pass/high pass filter. 3. 20 dB attenuator. 4. 40 dB directional complex with matched load. 5. Power meter. What is the correct sequence of connection of these components ?

1-3-4-2-5

2-4-1-3-5

2-4-1-5-3

1-2-4-3-5

Answer: 1-3-4-2-5

Explanation:


10. Consider the following pairs: 1. Travelling wavetube : Linear electron beam 2. Cavity Magnetron : Strapping 3. Amplitron : CFA Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched ?

2 and 3

1, 2 and 3

1 and 3

1 and 2

Answer: 1, 2 and 3

Explanation: