OWC Question Bank 21EC72
OWC Question Bank 21EC72
MYSURU
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
Question Bank
Subject: OWC (21EC72) -7TH SEM
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Explain graded index optical fiber using ray theory concept. Mention the advantages of these
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fibers over other types
A graded index fiber with parabolic refractive index has n1=1.48 and n2=1.46. If the core
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radius in 20um. Find the number of modes at 1300nm and 1550nm.
3 Describe Rayleigh scattering in optical fiber
With the help of neat diagram discuss the structures of single mode and multimode step index
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fibers with mathematical equations
7 Discuss the different mechanisms of absorption losses in optical fiber
Calculate the number of modes of an optical fiber having diameter of 50um with n1=1.48 and
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n2=1.46 and wavelength of 820nm
A step index fiber has a core and cladding refractive index of 1.48 and 1.46 with wavelength
10 820nm. Calculate core radius, numerical aperture and acceptance angle for a single mode
fibers.
12 With a neat schematic diagram explain the design features of Edge emitting LED
14 Derive the equations for quantum efficiency and total power generated in LED
Write short note on Absorption, Spontaneous emission, Stimulated emission and Population
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inversion
A double hetero junction structure emitting at a peak wavelength of 1310nm has radiative and
16 non radiative recombination times of 30 and 100ns respectively. The drive current is 40 mA.
Estimate the bulk recombination time and internal power of LED.
With proper sketch briefly explain the structure of Reach-through Avalanche photodiode
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(RAPD)
Consider a double hetero structure edge emitting Fabry Perot lasers, which emits at 900 nm.
The laser chip is 300um long and the refractive index of laser material is 4.3. i) How many half-
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wavelengths span the region between the FP mirror surface? ii) What is the spacing between
the lasing modes?
With a neat diagram explain Fabry perot resonator cavity laser with its quantum efficiency
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equations.
21 Explain the working of Reach through Avalanche Photo detector with its structure
26 Write a short note on optical circulators and optical isolators with neat diagram
MODULE – 1
1. Explain Optical mode theory with neat diagram ?
2. Explain with necessary diagrams the different types of fiber structures ?
3. Briefly explain a) Absorption loss b) Scattering loss c) Bending loss
4. A relative refractive index difference for an optical fibers is 1%. Estimate
the numerical aperture and solid acceptance angle in air for the fiber when
core index is 1.46. Calculate critical angle at the interface.
5. What are advantages and disadvantages of optical fiber communication ?
MODULE – 2
1. Explain GaAs Double hetero junction Surface Emitting LED structure with
neat diagram.
2. With a neat diagram explain the working of PIN Photo detector.
3. Describe Distributed feedback laser diode with neat diagram.
4. Illustrate the working of Edge emitting LED structure with neat diagram.
5. Explain Fabry Perot cavity resonator lasers with neat diagram and derive
resonant frequency of laser.
MODULE – 3
1. Explain basic propagation mechanism with block diagram.
2. Explain frequency reuse concept and frequency reuse distance in cellular
communication.
3. Derive relationship between frequency reuse ratio and cluster size
(q= k) and determine the frequency reuse ratio for a cell of radius of 0.8
km separated from the nearest co-channel cell by a distance of 6.4 km.
4. Explain briefly all three wireless network generation.
5. What is Multipath effects. Explain different types of fading.
MODULE – 4
1. Explain basic cellular system connected to PSTN with block diagram.
2. Explain all hybrid multiple access Techniques.
3. Explain operation of cellular system.
4. Explain frequency division multiple access with basic structure.
5. Explain main parts of basic cellular system.
6. Explain CDMA mobile station initialization and call processing states.
MODULE – 5
1. Explain with neat block diagram GSM network architecture .
2. Explain TDMA hyper frame structure with diagram in detail.
3. Describe GSM protocols and signaling model with neat diagram.
4. Describe GSM Hand-off Procedures.
5. Explain GSM call Procedures.