Loaded Q and External Q are 2 different parameters.
1.True
2.False
Quality factor-Q of a resonant circuit signifies:
1.Loss in the resonant circuit
2.Gain in the resonant circuit
3.Magnetic energy stored in the circuit
4.Electric energy stored in the circuit
1800 hybrid is a network in which there is a phase shift of 1800 between the input signal applied and the output taken.
1.true
2.false
A basic Reflectometer circuit can be used to measure the _____________ magnitude of the unknown load.
1.Reflection coefficient
2.Standing wave ratio
3.Transmission coefficient
4.None of the mentioned
A branch-line coupler is an asymmetric coupler.
1.True
2.False
A circulator is a 3 port network that allows energy flow in clockwise direction only.
1.True
2. False
A dielectric material in the form of a small cube or disc can be used as a resonator.
1.true
2.false
A dielectric resonator is considered to be closed at both the ends.
1.true
2.false
A lossless reciprocal 3 port network can be matched at all the three ports.
1.True
2.False
A lossy T junction can be matched at all the three ports.
1.True
2.False
A major disadvantage of high electron mobility transistor is that:
1.They have low gain
2.High manufacturing cost
3.Temperature sensitive
4.High driving voltage is required
A measure of the level of coupling between a resonator and a feed is given by:
1.coupling coefficient
2.power transfer coefficient
3.voltage coefficient
4.reflection coefficient
A perfect match can be obtained in the passband for any impedance matching circuit around the center frequency for which it is defined.
1.True
2.False
A single section tapered line is more efficient in impedance matching than a multisection tapered line for impedance matching.
1.True
2.False
A T junction has a 3×3 ‘s’ matrix.
1.True
2.False
A T junction power divider can be used only for division of power.
1.True
2.False
A Wilkinson coupler designed can be operated at any frequency.
1.True
2.False
Advantage of chebyshev matching transformers over binomial transformers is:
1.higher gain
2.low power losses
3.higher roll-off in the characteristic curve
4.higher bandwidth
An air coaxial cable has attenuation of 0.022 and phase constant of 104.7, then the quality factor of a λ/2 short circuited resonator made out of this material is:
1.2380
2.1218
3.1416
4.Insufficient data
Branch-line couplers are also popular as Quadrature hybrids.
1.True
2.False
Chebyshev matching transformers can be universally used for impedance matching in any of the microwave networks.
1.true
2.false
Chebyshev polynomials do not obey the equal-ripple property.
1.true
2.false
Coupling coefficient Q can be defined as the ratio of unloaded Q to external Q.
1.true
2.false
Coupling factor of a directional coupler must be maximum and is a key factor that determines the performance of the coupler.
1.True
2.False
Dielectric resonators use materials that are less lossy.
1.true
2.false
Direct measurement of the unloaded Q of a resonator is not possible.
1.true
2.false
Directivity of a directional coupler signifies the direction of power flow in the coupler.
1.True
2.False
For a given load (a fixed RC product), a broader bandwidth can be achieved with a low reflection co-efficient in the passband.
1.True
2.False
For a parallel resonance circuit, the plot of input impedance magnitude v/s frequency has a dip at the resonant frequency.
1.True
2.False
For any load impedance, perfect match can be obtained and the minimum reflection co-efficient achieved can be zero.
1.True
2.False
For practical applications cavity resonators can be modified as per the requirement of the application where it is used.
1.true
2.false
For the realization of lossless T-junction power divider using transmission lines, the characteristic impedance of the transmission line has to be real.
1.True
2.False
For values of x greater than 1, the chebyshev polynomial in its trigonometric form cannot be determined.
1.true
2.false
HEMT fabricated using GaN and aluminum gallium nitride on a silicon substrate can be used in :
1.High power transmitters
2.High power receivers
3.RADAR
4.Smart antennas
High drain current at RF levels is achieved with the biasing and decoupling circuitry for a dual polarity supply.
1.True
2.False
High electron mobility transistors can be constructed with the use of single semiconductor material like GaAs that have high electron mobility.
1.True
2.False
High-power circuits generally use higher values of:
1.Gate to source current
2.Drain to source current
3.Drain current
4.Gate to source voltage
Higher the quality factor of a series LCR circuit, greater is the operating bandwidth of the resonant circuit.
1.True
2.False
Hybrid couplers are also a type of directional couplers.
1.True
2.False
If a parallel RLC circuit is excited with a source of 8v, 50 Hz and the circuit has an inductor of 1mH, capacitor of 1µF and a resistor of 50Ω, then the power loss that occurs in the circuit is:
1.6.4mW
2. 3.2mW
3.12.8mV
4.None of the mentioned
If all the ports of a microwave network are matched, then the diagonal elements of the S matrix of the network is zero.
1.True
2.False
If the branch-line impedance of a coupler designed to operate at 1 GHz is 70.70 Ω, then the characteristic impedance of the material of the arms of the branch-line coupler is:
1.70.7 Ω
2.50 Ω
3.100 Ω
4.None of the mentioned
In 1800 hybrid, different power levels can be received at the two output ports of the hybrid.
1.true
2.false
In a series LCR circuit, at resonance point the energy stored in the inductor and capacitor in the form of magnetic and electric energies are equal.
1.True
2.False
In a symmetric coupler, the power delivered to the through port and output port are equal.
1.True
2.False
In a waveguide magic-T there is no coupling of power between port 1 and port 4.
1.true
2.false
In aperture coupling, a small aperture in the transverse wall of the waveguide acts as:
1.shunt inductance
2.shunt capacitance
3.series inductance
4.series capacitance
In coupled line directional couplers, power from one line to another is transmitted through a microstrip line running between them.
1.true
2.false
Inductance of an open circuited λ/2 transmission line is dependent on the characteristic impedance of the transmission line.
1.True
2.False
Insertion loss is the power delivered to the through port.
1.True
2.False
Lumped elements can be used to make resonators that rare to be operated at microwave frequencies.
1.True
2. False
Microwave resonators can be constructed from open sections of waveguide.
1.True
2.False
Moreno crossed-guide coupler is a waveguide directional coupler consists of four waveguides at right angle.
1.True
2.False
MOSFETs can provide a power of several hundred watts when the devices are packaged in:
1.Series
2.Parallel
3.Diagonal
4.None of the mentioned
One of the most commonly used dielectric materials is:
1.barium tetratetanate
2.titanium
3.teflon
4.none of the mentioned
Passband characteristics of tapered lines differ from one type of taper to another.
1.True
2.False
Port 1 and port 4 of 1800 hybrid are called sum and difference ports respectively because of their behavior and action mechanism.
1.true
2.false
Q factor does not exist for dielectric resonator.
1.true
2.false
Quality factor of a coaxial cable transmission line is independent of the medium between the wires of the transmission line.
1.True
2.False
Reflection co-efficient magnitude response is an exponential curve for tapered line.
1.True
2.False
Reflectometer can also be used as a frequency meter.
1.True
2.False
Ribblet short-slot coupler consists of two waveguides that are separated by a distance “d”.
1.True
2.False
S matrix of 1800 hybrid consists of all diagonal elements zero.
1.true
2.false
S12 and S13 curves for branch-line couplers are almost a straight line parallel to X –axis. Both the curves are similar and follow same path.
1.True
2.False
S12 curve of a Wilkinson coupler when plotted versus frequency is a line passing through origin.
1.True
2.False
Since multiple layers of semiconductor materials is used in high electron mobility transistors, this results in:
1.High gain
2.Power loss
3.Temperature sensitivity
4. Thermal stress
Symmetric tapered coupled line couplers offer higher bandwidth when compared to other forms of couplers.
1.True
2.False
The bandwidth of a series RLC circuit is 200 Hz. Then the quality factor of the circuit is:
1.200
2.100
3.0.005
4.0.5
The coupling and directivity of couplers with apertures in planar lines can be adjusted as per the requirement of the application.
1.True
2.False
The curve of IDS v/s VDS of an FET does not vary with the gate to source voltage applied.
1.True
2.False
The curve of S14 for a branch-line coupler is similar to that of the S11 curve of the branch-line coupler.
1.True
2.False
The diagonal elements of the s matrix of a resistive T junction are:
1.0
2.1
3.0.5
4.1.5
The diagonal elements of the S matrix of an improperly matched circulator is zero.
1.True
2.False
The direction of propagation is in z direction outside the dielectric in the resonator.
1.true
2.false
The equivalent capacitance of a short circuited λ/4 transmission line is dependent on the characteristic impedance of the transmission line.
1.True
2.False
The equivalent resistance of a short circuited λ/4 transmission line is independent of the characteristic impedance of the transmission line.
1.True
2.False
The level of coupling required between a resonator and its attached circuitry is a standard and independent of the application where coupling is required.
1.true
2.false
The lossless T junction dividers can be can all be modeled as a junction of three transmission lines.
1.True
2.False
The number of conductors used in the construction of coupled line couplers is fixed.
1.true
2.false
The plot of frequency v/s S11 parameter of a Wilkinson coupler has a dip at the frequency at which it is designed to operate.
1.True
2.False
The plot of input impedance magnitude v/s frequency has a peak at the resonant frequency.
1.True
2.False
The plot of S23 v/s frequency has the same curve as that of S11 v/s frequency.
1.True
2.False
The plot S11 v/s frequency for a branch-line coupler has a straight line characteristic for a wide range of frequency around the designed frequency range.
1.True
2. False
The power delivered to the input port of a resistive power divider is equal to the source voltage applied.
1.True
2.False
The power input at the port 1 of resistive T junction is equally divided among the 2 output ports of the T junction.
1.True
2.False
The relation between unloaded Q and external Q is:
1.External Q> unloaded Q
2.Unloaded Q> external Q
3.External Q = unloaded Q
4.None of the mentioned
The resonant frequency of a dielectric resonator cannot be mechanically tuned.
1.true
2.false
The scattering parameter S11 for GaN HELMT increases with increase in frequency of operation
1.True
2.False
The tapered coupled line 1800 hybrid can provide an arbitrary power division at the 2 output ports of the coupler.
1.true
2.false
The total energy stored in a series RLC circuit is equal to the energy stored in the inductor.
1.True
2.False
The value of constant ‘a’ for an exponentially tapered line of length 5 cm with load impedance being 100Ω and characteristic impedance of the line is 50Ω is:
1.0.1386
2.0.265
3.0.5
4.0.2
There are passband ripples present in the chebyshev characteristic curve.
1.true
2.false
There exists no difference between the construction of GaAs MESFET and silicon MOSFET except for the material used in their construction.
1.True
2.False
There is no energy stored inside a rectangular waveguide cavity resonator.
1.True
2.False
To obtain maximum power transfer between a resonator and feed line, the resonator should be matched to the load at:
1.resonant frequency
2.cutoff frequency
3. zero frequency
4.none of the mentioned
Triangular taper is the best solution for any impedance matching requirement.
1.True
2.False
When coupling coefficient is 1, the resonator is ________ to the feed line.
1.under coupled
2.over coupled
3.critically coupled
4.none of the mentioned
When the coupling coefficient is lesser than one, the resonator is over coupled to the feed line.
1.true
2.false
Wilkinson power divider is an equal split power divider.
1.True
2.False
________ is a three-port microwave device that can be lossless and matched at all spots.
1.Hybrid junction
2.Magic Tee
3.Circulator
4.Isolator