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B Tech ICT With Credits Regular WEF 2018 Fi Y B Tech ICT Sem VII 9594141302791264037111 11

This document is an examination paper for the B. Tech Semester 7 course on Optical Communication at Sankalchand Patel University, dated November 22, 2021. It includes instructions for the exam, a variety of short questions, and detailed questions covering topics such as optical fibers, LED types, photodiodes, and WDM systems. The total marks for the exam are 70, and students are required to attempt all questions.

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B Tech ICT With Credits Regular WEF 2018 Fi Y B Tech ICT Sem VII 9594141302791264037111 11

This document is an examination paper for the B. Tech Semester 7 course on Optical Communication at Sankalchand Patel University, dated November 22, 2021. It includes instructions for the exam, a variety of short questions, and detailed questions covering topics such as optical fibers, LED types, photodiodes, and WDM systems. The total marks for the exam are 70, and students are required to attempt all questions.

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SANKALCHAND PATEL UNIVERSITY
B. Tech – SEMESTER (7) – EXAMINATION – WINTER 2021
Subject Code: 1ET1070703 Date:22/11/2021
Subject Name: Optical Communication
Time: 3 Hrs. Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q. 1 Write Short Questions. (2 mark each) 20
1 Explain Snell’s Law
2 Define : (1) Acceptance angle (2) Critical angle
3 Explain in brief: Numerical Aperture
4 Define: (1) Skew ray (2) Meridional ray.
5 Differentiate single mode and multimode optical fibers.
6 What is meant by Population Inversion in laser operation?
7 Define: Total internal reflection occurred in fiber cable waveguide.
8 Give the comparison of Step Index and Graded Index Fibers.
9 Give two comparisons between LED and LASER diode as a light source.
10 Give two Advantages and disadvantages of optical fiber system.
Q. 2 Answer the following Questions. (Any Two) 14
A Discuss surface Emitting LED with neat diagram and also discuss comparison
with Edge Emitting LED.
B Explain the principle, characteristics and operation of avalanche photodiode.
C Describe the operations of LASER diode.
D Explain the PIN photo diode operation in detail.
Q. 3 Answer the following Questions. (Any Two) 12
A Explain about impact of attenuation and dispersion on signal while its propagation
through optical fibers. List out various types of attenuation effects occurring in
optical fiber.
B Discuss the evolution of optical communication system.
C Explain in detail about Raman amplifiers used in optical communication systems.
D Explain the principle of operation of EDFA
Q. 4 Answer the following Questions. (Any Two) 12
A Describe significance of use of fiber connectors in optical communication link.
List out various optical connectors.
B Explain in Brief (1) Optical Isolator (2) Optical Attenuators (3) Optical
wavelength converter
C Explain in brief about optical MUX/DEMUX.
D Write a short note on Mach Zender Interferometer.
Q. 5 Answer the following Questions. (Any Two) 12
A Discuss system features of WDM and explain WDM in brief also Draw diagram
of a typical WDM link containing various components.
B Write short notes on Synchronous Optical Fiber Networks (SONETs)
C What is Eye Pattern? Explain in Brief.
D Explain Optical Time Domain Reflectometry (OTDR) method with its benefits
over other techniques.
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