MU Electronics and Telecom Engineering (Semester 5)
RF Modelling and Antennas
May 2013
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Total time: --
INSTRUCTIONS
(1) Assume appropriate data and state your reasons
(2) Marks are given to the right of every question
(3) Draw neat diagrams wherever necessary


1 (a) Draw the lumped element circuit model for a transmission line. Derive the expression for voltage and current travelling waves.
5 M
1 (b) Explain simplified Ebers-Moll model for forward active mode of a transistor.
5 M
1 (c) Explain current flow in p-n junction and give the expression for Idiff in terms of diffusion constant and Vdiff in terms of doping concentration.
5 M
1 (d) Discuss terminations used for microstrip lines.
5 M

2 (a) Prove the first three Kuroda s Identities by computing appropriate ABCD matrices.
10 M
2 (b) Explain construction and functionality of HEMT.
10 M

3 (a) Discuss power considerations in transmission line when
i) Source and Load impedances are matched
ii) Load impedance is matched and source mismatched.
10 M
3 (b) Explain with equivalent circuits the RF behavior of resistor,inductor and capacitor.
10 M

4 (a) Explain Insertion loss, Ripple factor and bandwidth in relation to filter design. Why ideal filter response cannot be realised?
10 M
4 (b) if Z0=50Ω, plot the following impedances on Smith Chart.
23+j42Ω, 12-j109Ω, 72+j42.5Ω & 115-j22Ω
Find corresponding admittances and VSWR.
10 M

5 (a) Define and derive AC parameters for BJT and FET.
10 M
5 (b) Explain the role of scattering parameters and its properties at RF and microwaves.
10 M

6 (a) Explain Schottky contact with help of energy band diagram for metal semiconductor contact.
10 M
6 (b) Derive expression for internal, external and loaded quality factors for standard series and parallel resonant circuit.
10 M

Write short notes on:
7 (a) Realization of capacitors and inductors using sections of transmission lines.
7 M
7 (b) Microstrip transmission lines.
7 M
7 (c) Butterworth filter.
6 M



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