r050211001 Electromagnetic Waves Transmission Lines

Code No: R050211001 Set No.
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II B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, February 2007
ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES TRANSMISSION LINES
(Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
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1. (a) State and Prove Gauss’s law. List the limitations of Gauss’s law. [6]
(b) Derive an expression for the electric field strength due to a circular ring of
radius ‘a’ and uniform charge density, ρL C/m, using Gausss law. Obtain the
value of height h along z-axis at which the net electric field becomes zero.
Assume the ring to be placed in x-y plane. [8]
(c) Define Electric potential. [2]
2. (a) Define self inductance, mutual inductance and magnetic energy with the help
of suitable expressions. [6]
(b) Calculate the force between two parallel conductors seperated by a distance,
’d’, currents carried by the two plates being I1 and I2 respectively along the
same direction. [6]
(c) State Maxwell’s two equations for magneto static fields in integral and differ-
ential form. Also give a word statement for both. [4]
3. (a) Write down Maxwells equations in their general integral form. Derive the
corresponding equations for fields varying harmonically with time [8]
(b) In free space D = Dm sin (ωt + βz) ax use Maxwells equations to find B. [8]
4. (a) Explain uniform plane wave propagation [8 +8]

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(b) A lossy dielectric has an intrinsic impedance of 2006 30 Ω at a particular fre-
quency. If at that frequency, the plane wave propagating through the dielec-
tric has the magnetic field component H=10e−ax cos(Wt-1/2x)ay A/m. Find
α and δ
5. (a) Explain the significances of Poynting theorem and Pointing vector.

(b) A plane wave traveling
√ in a medium of εr = 1, µr = 1 has an electric field
intensity of 100 × π. Determine the energy density in the magnetic field and
also the total energy density. [8+8]
6. (a) Define and derive the equations for phase and group velocities in a parallel
plane guide. On which factors do they depend ?.
λc λg
(b) Derive the relation λ = √ where λ is free space wave length, λg is the
λ2g + λ2c
wave length measured in the guide, and λc is the cut off wave length.
[8+8]
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7. (a) A transmission line of length 70 meters is terminated in an impedance of
ZR = 125 + j48.If the frequency is 3 MHz and the characteristic impedance
is 230 Ω , find the sending end impedance using Smith chart, explaining the
procedure. [10]
(b) What is meant by inductive loading? With the help of suitable expressions
explain the advantages of loading and also discuss the disadvantages. [6]
8. (a) Explain what is meant by voltage reflection coefficient in a transmission line

The voltage reflection coefficient due to load connected to a lossless transmis-
sion line of characteristic impedance 100 Ω and working at 3 GHz is 0.5450 .
Assuming the load voltage to be 10 V, calculate the r.m.s voltage and current
at intervals of one fourth wave length from the load up to a distance 5 cm.
[10]
(b) A 75 Ω line is terminated by a load of 120 + j80 Ω . Find the maximum and
minimum impedances on the line. [6]
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1. (a) Define conductivity of a material. [4]

(b) Apply Gauss’s law to derive the boundary conditions at a conductor-dielectric
interface. [6]
(c) In a cylindrical conductor of radius 2mm, the current density varies with
distance from the axis according to J = 103 e−400r A/m2 . Find the total current
I. [6]
2. (a) State Biot- Savart law [4]
(b) Derive an expression for magnetic field strength, H, due to a finite filamentary
conductor carrying a curent I and placed along Z- axis at a point ’P’ on y-
axis. Hence deduce the magnetic field strength for the length of the conductor
extending from - ∞ to + ∞. [12]
3. (a) Write down Maxwells equations in their general integral form. Derive the
corresponding equations for fields varying harmonically with time [8]
(b) In free space D = Dm sin (ωt + βz) ax use Maxwells equations to find B. [8]
4. (a) Derive wave Equations for source free regions. [8]
(b) The electric field in free space is given by E=50 cos (108t + βx)ay V/m [8]
i. Find the direction of propagation
ii. Calculate b and the time it takes to travel a distance of λ/2
iii. Sketch the wave at t=0, T/4 and T/2
5. (a) Explain the difference between the Intrinsic Impedance and the Surface Im-
pedance of a conductor. Show that for a good conductor , the surface im-
pedance is equal to the intrinsic impedance.
(b) Define and distinguish between the terms perpendicular polarization, parallel
polarization, for the case of reflection by a perfect conductor under oblique
incident.
[8+8]
6. (a) Explain about attenuation in parallel-plate wave guides. Also draw attenu-
ation versus frequency characteristics of waves guided between parallel con-
ducting plates.
(b) A parallel plate wave guide made of two perfectly conducting infinite planes
spaced 3 cm apart in air operates at a frequency of 10 GHz. Find the maximum
time average power that can be propagated per unit width of the guide for
T E1 andT M1 modes. [8+8]
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7. (a) List out types of transmission lines and draw their schematic diagrams. [5]
(b) Draw the directions of electric and magnetic fields in parallel plate and coaxial
lines [5]
(c) A transmission line in which no distortion is present has the following pa-
rameters Zo = 60Ω, α = 20mNP/m, V = 0.7V0 . Determine R, L, G, C and
wavelength at 0.1GHz. [6]
8. (a) Derive the expression for the input impedance of a transmission line of lengthL
[8]
(b) Explain the application of smiths chart. [8]
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1. (a) State and prove Gauss’s law. Express Gauss’s law in both integral and differ-
ential forms. [6]
(b) Discuss the salient features and limitations of Gauss’s law . [4]
(c) Derive Poisson’s and Laplace’s equations starting from Gauss’s law. [6]
2. (a) Obtain an expression for differential magnetic field strength dH due to differ-
ential current element I dl at the origin in the positive Z- direction. [6]
(b) Find the magnetic field strength, H at the centre of a square conducting loop
of side ‘2a’ in Z=0 plane if the loop is carrying a current , I, in anti clock wise
direction. [10]
3. (a) Explain faradays law for time varying fields. [8]

(b) Verify that the displacement current in the parallel plate capacitor is the same
as the conduction current in the connecting wires. [8]
4. A certain loss less material has µr = 4, ∈ r = 9. A 10 MHz uniform plane

wave is propagating in the ay dierection with Ex0 = 400V /m and Ey0 = E20 =
0atP (0.6, 0.6, 0.6) at t= 60ns
(a) Find β, λ, Vρη [8]

(b) Find E(t) [4]
(c) Find H(t) [4]
5. (a) Define surface impedance and explain how it exists.

(b) Derive expression for Reflection and Transmission coefficients of an EM wave
when it is incident normally on a dielectric. [8+8]
6. (a) Define and explain the significance of the following terms as applicable to
parallel plane guides:
i. Wave impedance
ii. Phase and group velocities
iii. Principal wave and its characteristics
(b) Explain the impossibility of TEM wave propagation in wave guides. [8+8]
7. (a) Define the i/p impedance of a transmission line and derive the expression for
it. [8]
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(b) The characteristic impedance of a certain line is 710, 140 Ω and τ = 0.007 +
j0.028 perkm. The line is terminated in a 300 Ω resistor. Calculate the i/p
impedance of the line if its length is 100 km [8]
8. (a) A dipole antenna is fed by a transmission line having Zo = 60Ω. The source
impedance is 600Ω. If the length of the line is 10λ, determine antenna im-
pedance. [8]
(b) Describe how matching is achieved using single stub matching. What are the
advantages and disadvantages compared to double-stub matching. [8]
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1. (a) State and prove Gauss’s law. Express Gauss’s law in both integral and differ-
ential forms. [6]
(b) Discuss the salient features and limitations of Gauss’s law . [4]
(c) Derive Poisson’s and Laplace’s equations starting from Gauss’s law. [6]
2. (a) State Maxwell’s equations for magneto static fields. [6]

(b) Show that the magnetic field due to a finite current element along Z axis at
a point P, r distance away along y- axis is given by H = (I/4πr)(sin α1 −
sin α2 ).b
aφ where I is the current through the conductor , α1 , and α2 are the
angles made by the tips of the conductor element at P. [10]
3. (a) State Maxwells equations in their general differential form and derive their
form for harmonically varying fields. [8]
(b) In a homogenous non- conducting region where µr = 1, find ∈ r and ωif
i. E = 50πej (wt− 4 y ) ā v/m
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x
j (wt− 54 y )
ii. H = 1.0e āx A/m [8]
4. (a) Explain about uniform plane waves. [ 8+8]

(b) In a loss less medium for which η = 60π, µr = 1 and H=-0.1 cos (wt-z)ax+0.5
sin (wt-z)ay A/m. calculate ∈ r and w.
5. (a) Explain the significances of Poynting theorem and Pointing vector.

(b) A plane wave traveling
√ in a medium of εr = 1, µr = 1 has an electric field
intensity of 100 × π. Determine the energy density in the magnetic field and
also the total energy density. [8+8]
6. (a) Explain about attenuation in parallel-plate wave guides. Also draw attenu-
ation versus frequency characteristics of waves guided between parallel con-
ducting plates.
λc λg
(b) Derive the relation λ = √
λ2g + λ2c
where λ is free space wave length, λg is the wave length measured in the guide,
and λc is the cut off wave length. [8+8]
7. (a) List out the applications of transmission lines. [5]

(b) Draw an equivalent circuit of a two wire transmission line [5]
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(c) A lossy cable which has R = 2.25 Ω /m, L = 1.0 µ H/m, C = 1 pF/m and G
= 0 operates f = 0.5 GHz. Find out the attenuation constant of the line [6]
8. (a) Derive the expression for the input impedance of an uniform transmission line
Terminated with load ZL . Hence discuss the properties of a quarter wave
length and half Wavelength lines assuming the line to be loss less. [8]
(b) Describe the consternation of Smith chart and give its applications. [8]
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Code No: R050211001 Set No.

4. (a) Explain uniform plane wave propagation [8 +8]

5. (a) Explain the significances of Poynting theorem and Pointing vector.

8. (a) Explain what is meant by voltage reflection coefficient in a transmission line

1. (a) Define conductivity of a material. [4]

3. (a) Explain faradays law for time varying fields. [8]

4. A certain loss less material has µr = 4, ∈ r = 9. A 10 MHz uniform plane

(a) Find β, λ, Vρη [8]

5. (a) Define surface impedance and explain how it exists.

2. (a) State Maxwell’s equations for magneto static fields. [6]

4. (a) Explain about uniform plane waves. [ 8+8]

5. (a) Explain the significances of Poynting theorem and Pointing vector.

7. (a) List out the applications of transmission lines. [5]

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