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CEC 357 UNDERWATER WIRELESS COMMUNICATION

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A silica optical fiber with a large core diameter has a core refractive index of 1.5 and a Cladding refractive index of 1.47. Determine the acceptance angle in air for the fiber.

(a)  

2.

A silica optical fiber with core diameter large enough to be considered by Ray theory has a core refractive index of 1.5 and cladding refractive index of 1.47.Determine numerical aperture.

(a)  

3.

calculate the cut off wavelength of a single mode fibre with core radius of 4 m and index difference= 0.003

(a)  

4.

The significance of fourth generation optical communication system is

a)

Optical amplifier

b)

Optical source

c)

Optical coupler

d)

splicers

5.

A multimode step index fiber has a normalized frequency of 72. Estimate the number of guided modes.

a)

2846

b)

2592

c)

2432

d)

2136

6.

An optical fiber has core-index of 1.480 and a cladding index of 1.478. What should be the core size for single mode operation at 1310nm?

a)

7.31μm

b)

8.71μm

c)

5.26μm

d)

6.50μm

7.

A multimode fiber has refractive indices n1 = 1.15, n2 = 1.11 and an operating wavelength of 0.7μm. Find the radius of curvature?

a)

8.60μm

b)

9.30μm

c)

9.1μm

d)

10.2μm

8.

Absorption losses due to atomic defects mainly include ___________

a)

Radiation

b)

Missing molecules, oxygen defects in glass

c)

Impurities in fiber material

d)

Interaction with other components of core

9.

The scattering resulting from fiber imperfections like core-cladding RI differences, diameter fluctuations, strains, and bubbles is?

a)

Rayleigh scattering

b)

Mie scattering

c)

Stimulated Brillouin scattering

d)

Stimulated Raman scattering

10.

Consider a single mode fiber having core refractive index n1= 1.5. The fiber length is 12m. Find the time taken by the axial ray to travel along the fiber

a)

1.00μsec

b)

0.06μsec

c)

0.90μsec

d)

0.30μsec

11.

A multimode step-index fiber has a core refractive index of 1.5 and relative refractive index difference of 1%. The length of the optical link is 6 km. Estimate the RMS pulse broadening due to intermodal dispersion on the link.

a)

92.6 ns

b)

86.7 ns

c)

69.3 ns

d)

68.32 ns

12.

The index profile of a core of multimode graded index fiber is given by?

a)

N (r) = n1 [1 – 2Δ(r2/a)2]1/2; r<a

b)

N (r) = n1 [3 – 2Δ(r2/a)2]1/2; r<a

c)

N (r) = n1 [5 – 2Δ(r2/a)2]1/2; r>a

d)

N (r) = n1 [1 – 2Δ(r2/a)2]1/2; r<a

13.

A multimode step index fiber has source of RMS spectral width of 60nm and dispersion parameter for fiber is 150psnm-1km-1. Estimate rms pulse broadening due to material dispersion.

a)

12.5ns km-1

b)

9.6ns km-1

c)

9.0ns km-1

d)

10.2ns km-1

14.

A multimode fiber has RMS pulse broadening per km of 12ns/km and 28ns/km due to material dispersion and intermodal dispersion resp. Find the total RMS pulse broadening.

a)

30.46ns/km

b)

31.23ns/km

c)

28.12ns/km

d)

26.10ns/km

15.

The beat length in a single mode optical fiber is 8 cm when light from a laser with a peak wavelength 0.6μm is launched into it. Estimate the modal birefringence.

a)

1×10-5

b)

3.5×10-5

c)

2×10-5

d)

4×10-5

16.

Which of the following is not related to Kerr effects?

a)

Self-phase modulation

b)

Cross-phase modulation

c)

Four-wave mixing

d)

Stimulated Raman Scattering

17.

Optical fiber couplers are also called as ______________

a)

Isolators

b)

Circulators

c)

Directional couplers

d)

Attenuators

18.

When optical fibers are to be installed in a working environment, the most important parameter to be considered is?

a)

Transmission property of the fiber

b)

Mechanical property of the fiber

c)

Core cladding ratio of the fiber

d)

Numerical aperture of the fiber

19.

Optical fibers for communication use are mostly fabricated from ___________

a)

Plastic

b)

Silica or multicomponent glass

c)

Ceramics

d)

Copper

20.

Which process gives the laser its special properties as an optical source?

a)

Dispersion

b)

Stimulated absorption

c)

Spontaneous emission

d)

Stimulated emission

21.

A semiconductor laser crystal of length 5 cm, refractive index 1.8 is used as an optical source. Determine the frequency separation of the modes.

a)

2.8 GHz

b)

1.2 GHz

c)

1.6 GHz

d)

2 GHz

22.

Considering the values given below, calculate the mode separation in terms of free space wavelength for a laser. (Frequency separation = 2GHz, Wavelength = 0.5 μm)

a)

1.4×10-11

b)

1.6×10-12

c)

1×10-12

d)

6×10-11

23.

Which kind of dispersion phenomenon gives rise to pulse spreading in single mode fibers?

a)

Intramodal

b)

Intermodal

c)

Material

d)

Group Velocity

24.

Silicon has indirect band gap energy of __________________

a)

1.2 eV

b)

2 eV

c)

1.14 eV

d)

1.9 eV

25.

A technique used for determining the total fiber attenuation per unit length is ________ method.

a)

Frank

b)

Cut-off

c)

cut-back

d)

Erlangen

26.

Determine the total carrier recombination lifetime of a double heterojunction LED where the radioactive and nonradioactive recombination lifetime of minority carriers in active region are 70 ns and 100 ns respectively.

a)

41.17 ns

b)

35 ns

c)

40 ns

d)

37.5 ns

27.

In surface emitter LEDs, more advantage can be obtained by using ____________

a)

BH structures

b)

bQC structures

c)

DH structures

d)

Gain-guided structure

28.

The optical bandwidth is _____________ the electrical bandwidth.

a)

Smaller

b)

Greater

c)

Same as

d)

Zero with respect to

29.

Determine the 3 dB electrical bandwidth at 3 dB optical bandwidth Bopt of 56.2 MHz.

a)

50.14

b)

28.1

c)

47.6

d)

61.96

30.

A photodiode should be chosen with a ________________ less than photon energy.

a)

Absorption coefficient

b)

Direct absorption

c)

Band gap energy

d)

Wavelength range

31.

________________ photodiodes have large dark currents.

a)

GaAs

b)

Silicon

c)

GaSb

d)

Germanium

32.

The fraction of incident photons generated by photodiode of electrons generated collected at detector is known as __________________

a)

Quantum efficiency

b)

Absorption coefficient

c)

Responsivity

d)

Anger recombination

33.

______________ is caused due to thermal interaction between the free electrons and the vibrating ions in the conduction medium.

a)

Thermal noise

b)

Dark noise

c)

Quantum noise

d)

Gaussian noise

34.

The minimum pulse energy needed to maintain a given bit-error-rate (BER) which any practical receiver must satisfy is known as ___________

a)

Minimal energy

b)

Quantum limit

c)

Point of reversed

d)

Binary signaling

35.

A digital optical fiber communication system requires a maximum bit-error-rate of 10-9. Find the average number of photons detected in a time period for a given BER.

a) 19.7

b) 21.2

c) 20.7

d) 26.2

a)

19.7

b)

21.2

c)

20.7

d)

26.2

36.

A silicon p-i-n photodiode incorporated in an optical receiver has following parameters:

Quantum efficiency = 70%

Wavelength = 0.8 μm

Dark current = 3nA

Load resistance = 4 kΩ

Incident optical power = 150nW.

Bandwidth = 5 MHz

Compute the photocurrent in the device.

a)

67.7nA

b)

81.2nA

c)

68.35nA

d)

46.1nA

37.

Determine the attenuation per kilometer for a fiber whose length is 2 km, output voltage is 2.1 V at a wavelength of 0.85μm. The output voltage increases to 10.7 V when the fiber is cut-back to leave 2 metres. Determine the attenuation per km for the fiber at wavelength 0.85μm.

a)

2.8dB/km

b)

3.1dB/km

c)

3.5dB/km

d)

8dB/km

38.

___________ is an example of a static circuit-switched network.

a)

OXC

b)

Circuit regenerator

c)

Packet resolver

d)

SDH/SONET

39.

What is OTDR

a)

Optical Time Domain Reflectometer

b)

Optical Transient Difference Recorder

c)

Open Transform Direct Receiver

40.

____________ is a multi-functional element of optical network.

a)

Hop

b)

Optical node

c)

Wavelength

d)

Optical attenuation

41.

What is the full form of LASER

a)

Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation

b)

Long And Strong Emission Range

c)

Light Amplification by Sustained Emission and Radiation.

d)

Lower Range Amplification of Signal

42.

What are the three optical windows in fiber optics communication?

a)

750nm, 1350nm, 1600 nm

b)

850nm, 1300nm, 1550nm

c)

800, 1100, 1600

d)

850nm, 1300nm, 1450nm

e)

850mm, 1300mm, 1550nn

43.

What is the range of fiber optics communication?

a)

10^12 to 10^15 Hz

b)

10^10 to 10^20 Hz

c)

10^11 to 10^21 Hz

44.

Which is the fundamental mode of propagation in fibers?

a)

LP01

b)

LP11

c)

LP21

d)

LP22

45.

SONET is a ___________ TDM System

a)

asynchronous

b)

synchronous

c)

statistical

d)

None of the above