1. The maximum theoretical output circuit efficiency of a double resonator klystron amplifier is ?

58%

85%

25%

50%

Answer: 58%

Explanation:


2. The frequency of a klystron depends on ?

cavity dimension

repeller voltage

distance between two cavities

dc voltage

Answer: repeller voltage

Explanation:


3. The cavity magnetron uses strapping to ?

prevent cathode back heating

present mode jumping

improve the phase-focussing effect

ensure bunching

Answer: present mode jumping

Explanation:


4. A magnetic field is used in the cavity magnetron to ?

help in focussing the electron beam, thus prevent spreading

ensure that the electrons will orbit around the cathode

prevent anode current in the absence of oscillations

ensure that the oscillations are pulsed

Answer: help in focussing the electron beam, thus prevent spreading

Explanation:


5. Which of the following is a microwave power amplifier ?

Travelling wave tube

Magnetron

Reflex klystron

Double cavity klystron

Answer: Magnetron

Explanation:


6. The primary purpose of the helix in a TWT is to ?

reduce the noise figure

ensure broadband operation

reduce the axial velocity of the RF field

prevent the electron beam from spreading in the long tube

Answer: reduce the axial velocity of the RF field

Explanation:


7. Which one of the following is used for its negative characteristic ?

Tunnel diode

Schottky diode

Point contact diode

GASFET

Answer: Tunnel diode

Explanation:


8. The most power solid state microwave device is ?

MESFET

repeller voltage

IMPATT diode

Gunn diode

Answer: IMPATT diode

Explanation:


9. Isolator is made up of ?

non-ferrites

Si

Ge

ferrites

Answer: ferrites

Explanation:


10. In parametric amplifiers used in microwave communication system, pump energy' is the deciding factor for which one of the following ?

Thermal noise level

Frequency stability

Maximum output

Amplification factor

Answer: Amplification factor

Explanation: