Description : Proposed the use of clad glass fiber as a dielectric waveguide a. Karpon and Keck b. Karpon and Bockham c. Bockham and Kao d. Kao and Keck
Last Answer : c. Bockham and Kao
Description : They proposed a new communication medium using cladded fiber cables. ∙ A. Kao and Bockham ∙ B. Maiman, Kao and Bockham ∙ C. Kapron, Keck and Maurer ∙ D. Maiman and Schawlow
Last Answer : ∙ A. Kao and Bockham
Description : Developed an optical fiber with losses less that 2 dB/km ∙ A. Kao and Bockham ∙ B. Maiman, Kao and Bockham ∙ C. Maiman and Schawlow ∙ D. Kapron, Keck and Maurer
Description : He coined the term “fiber optics” in 1956. ∙ A. Kapany ∙ B. Kao ∙ C. Bockham ∙ D. Keck
Last Answer : ∙ A. Kapany
Description : They were granted patents for scanning and transmitting television images through uncoated fiber cables. ∙ A. Baird and Hansel ∙ B. Bockham and Kao ∙ C. Kapron and Keck
Last Answer : A. Baird and Hansel
Description : They wrote a paper describing how it was possible to use stimulated emission for amplifying light waves (laser) as well as microwaves (maser). ∙ A. Theodore Maiman ∙ B. KC Kao and GA Bockham ∙ C. Charles Townes and Arthur Schawlow ∙ D. Kapron, Keck and Maurer
Last Answer : C. Charles Townes and Arthur Schawlow
Description : They experimented with light transmission cables through bundle of fibers and lead to the development of flexible fiberscope. ∙ A. Townes, Schawlow and Kao ∙ B. Maiman, Kao and Bockham ∙ C. Maurer, Kapron and Keck ∙ D. Van Heel, Hopkins and Kapany
Last Answer : D. Van Heel, Hopkins and Kapany
Description : A dielectric waveguide for the propagation of electromagnetic energy at light frequencies a. Stripline b. Microstrip c. Laser beam d. Fiber optics
Last Answer : d. Fiber optics
Description : When electromagnetic wave are propagated through a waveguide, they A. are reflected from the walls but do not travel along them B. travel along all four walls of the waveguide C. travel along the broader walls of the guide D. travel through the dielectric without touching the walls
Last Answer : A. are reflected from the walls but do not travel along them
Description : A dielectric waveguide for the propagation of electromagnetic energy at light frequencies ∙ a. Stripline ∙ b. Microstrip ∙ c. Laser beam ∙ d. Fiber optics
Description : An example for lossless propagation is a) Dielectric waveguide propagation b) Conductor propagation c) Cavity resonator propagation d) It is not possible
Last Answer : d) It is not possible
Description : What is the result of an abrupt change in the size, shape, or dielectric of a waveguide?
Last Answer : Reflections.
Description : The size, shape, and dielectric material of a waveguide must be constant throughout its length for energy to move from one end to the other without reflections. What could be the effect in any abrupt change in its size or shape?
Description : The cutoff wavelength of matched-clad and depressed-clad single mode fibers varies according to the fiber's radius of curvature and length. The cutoff wavelength of which single mode fiber type is more sensitive to length
Last Answer : Depressed-clad.
Description : In fiber optics, SCS stands for ∙ a. Suppressed-clad-silicon ∙ b. Silicon base-class-silica ∙ c. Silica-clad-silica ∙ d. Serial-clad-silicon
Last Answer : c. Silica-clad-silica
Description : In fiber optics, PCS stands for ∙ a. Plastic-clad-silica ∙ b. Polyethylene-clad-silica ∙ c. Personal carrier system ∙ d. Personal communication
Last Answer : ∙ a. Plastic-clad-silica
Description : Which of the following antennas is best excited from a waveguide? A. Biconical B. Horn C. Helical D. Discone
Last Answer : B. Horn
Description : What device in a waveguide system used for stopping or diverting electromagnetic wave as desired? A. Mechanical switch B. Electric switch C. Push-button switch D. Waveguide switch
Last Answer : D. Waveguide switch
Description : A waveguide passive component that brings a smooth change in the direction of axis maintained perpendicular to the plane of polarization? A. L bend B. H bend C. T bend D. X bend
Last Answer : B. H bend
Description : Which of the following is not a bounded medium? A. Coaxial line B. Two-wire line C. Waveguide D. Free space
Last Answer : D. Free space
Description : Best reason for pressurizing waveguides with dry air A. To maintain propagation B. To maintain temperature of the waveguide C. To reduce the possibility of internal arcing D. To increase the speed of propagation
Last Answer : C. To reduce the possibility of internal arcing
Description : Propagation mode of microwave in a waveguide is known as _______. A. TM B. TE C. SW D. TEM
Last Answer : B. TE
Description : The advantage of periscope antenna in microwave A. Minimize interference to and from other neighboring stations B. Shorten waveguide link C. Reduce tower height D. All of these
Last Answer : B. Shorten waveguide link
Description : The core of a fiber optic cable is made of a. Air b. Glass c. Diamond d. Quartz
Last Answer : b. Glass
Description : ________ generates light beam at a specific visible frequency. A. Glass fiber B. Infrared C. Light waves D. Laser
Last Answer : D. Laser
Description : Molten phthalic anhydride is stored in a/an __________ vessel. (A) Aluminium (B) Nickel clad steel (C) Lead lined steel (D) Glass lined steel
Last Answer : (A) Aluminium
Description : Polymerisation reactor used in the production of styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) is made of (A) Stainless steel or glass lined steel (B) Nickel clad steel (C) High silicon cast iron (D) Aluminium
Last Answer : (A) Stainless steel or glass lined steel
Description : The ratio of speed of light in air to the speed of light in another substance is called the a. Speed factor b. Index of reflection c. Index of refraction d. Dielectric constant
Last Answer : c. Index of refraction
Description : What is the velocity factor for non-foam dielectric 50 or 75 ohm flexible coaxial cable such as RG 8, 11, 58 and 59? A. 2.70 B. 0.66 C. 0.30 D. 0.10
Last Answer : B. 0.66
Description : What is the time delay introduced by a 75-ft coaxial cable with a dielectric constant of 2.3? A. 1.54 ns B. 11.5 ns C. 115.6 ns D. 1156 ns
Last Answer : C. 115.6 ns
Description : What is the dielectric constant of polyethylene (PE) insulator? A. 2.5 B. 3.3 C. 2.27 D. 2.1
Last Answer : C. 2.27
Description : Referred to the dielectric constant of a transmission line material. A. Inductance and capacitance B. Velocity factor C. Characteristic impedance D. Propagation velocity
Last Answer : B. Velocity factor
Description : What is the impedance of a balance 4-wire with a diameter of 0.25 cm and spaced 2.5 cm apart using an insulator with a dielectric constant of 2.56? A. 100Ω B. 65Ω C. 75 Ω D. 50 Ω
Last Answer : A. 100Ω
Description : What is the velocity factor for non-foam dielectric 50 or 75 ohm flexible coaxial cable such as RG 8, 11, 58 and 59? A. 2.70 B. 0.10 C. 0.66 D. 0.30
Last Answer : C. 0.66
Description : The scientist who built the first optical maser ∙ A. Charles Townes ∙ B. GA Bockham ∙ C. Theodore Maiman ∙ D. ACS Van Heel
Last Answer : ∙ C. Theodore Maiman
Description : ECE Board Exam March 1996 That dielectric material of an optical fiber surrounding the core A. Cladding B. Armor C. Shield D. Cover
Last Answer : A. Cladding
Description : What is the device used in fiber optic communication which consist of a receiver transmitter use to clean up and amplify digital data moving in one direction and another in the opposite direction? A. Optic compressors B. Optic retarders C. Optic isolator D. Optic regenerators
Last Answer : D. Optic regenerators
Description : Which type of fiber-optic cable is the best for very high speed data? a. Single-mode step-index b. Multimode step-index c. Single-mode graded-index d. Multimode graded-index
Last Answer : a. Single-mode step-index
Description : Which type of fiber optic cable is most widely used? a. Single-mode step-index b. Multimode step-index c. Single-mode graded-index d. Multimode graded-index
Description : A popular light wavelength in fiber-optic cable is a. 0.7 um b. 1.3 um c. 1.5 um d. 1.8 um
Last Answer : b. 1.3 um
Description : Which of the following is not a major benefit of fiber-optic cable? a. Immunity from interference b. No electrical safety problems c. Excellent data security d. Lower cost
Last Answer : b. No electrical safety problems
Description : The core of a fiber optic is surrounded by a. Wire braid shield b. Kevlar c. Cladding d. Plastic insulation
Last Answer : c. Cladding
Description : Which of the following is not a common type of fiber-optic cable? a. Single-mode step-index b. Multimode graded-index c. Single-mode graded-index d. Multimode step-index
Last Answer : c. Single-mode graded-index
Description : The operation of the fiber-optic cable is based on the principle of a. Refraction b. Reflection c. Dispersion d. Absorption
Last Answer : b. Reflection
Description : Which of the following is not a common application of fiber-optic cable? a. Computer networks b. Long-distance telephone systems c. Closed circuit TV d. Consumer TV
Last Answer : d. Consumer TV
Description : The inner portion of the fiber cable is called a. Cladding b. Coating c. Inner conductor d. Core
Last Answer : d. Core
Description : The numerical aperture of a fiber if the angle of acceptance is 15 degrees, is a. 017 b. 0.26 c. 0.50 d. 0.75
Last Answer : b. 0.26
Description : Which of the following is used as an optical receiver in fiber optics communications a. APD b. Tunnel diode c. Laser diode d. LED
Last Answer : a. APD
Description : Which of the following is used as an optical transmitter on the Fiber Optical Communications? a. APD b. LSA diode c. PIN diode d. LED
Last Answer : d. LED