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OFC UNIT II

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following statements best explain the concept of material absorption?

a)

A loss mechanism related to the material composition and fabrication of fiber

b)

A transmission loss for optical fibers

c)

Results in attenuation of transmitted light

d)

Causes of transfer of optical power

2.

How many mechanisms are there which causes absorption?

a)

One

b)

Three

c)

Two

d)

Four

3.

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

4.

The effects of intrinsic absorption can be minimized by ___________

a)

Ionization

b)

Radiation

c)

Suitable choice of core and cladding components

d)

Melting

5.

Optical fibers suffer radiation losses at bends or curves on their paths.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

How the potential macro bending losses can be reduced in case of multimode fiber?

a)

By designing fibers with large relative refractive ind

b)

By maintaining direction of propagation

c)

By reducing the bend

d)

By operating at larger wavelengths

7.

Sharp bends or micro bends causes significant losses in fiber.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Rayleigh scattering and Mie scattering are the types of _____________

a)

a) Linear scattering losses

b)

b) Non-linear scattering losses

c)

c) Fiber bends losses

d)

d) Splicing losses

9.

Dominant intrinsic loss mechanism in low absorption window between ultraviolet and infrared absorption tails is ___________

a)

a) Mie scattering

b)

b) Rayleigh scattering

c)

c) Stimulated Raman scattering

d)

d) Stimulated Brillouin scattering

10.

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

a)

a) Rayleigh scattering

b)

b) Mie scattering

c)

c) Stimulated Brillouin scattering

d)

d) Stimulated Raman scattering

11.

What is dispersion in optical fiber communication?

a)

a) Compression of light pulses

b)

b) Broadening of transmitted light pulses along the channel

c)

c) Overlapping of light pulses on compression

d)

d) Absorption of light pulses

12.

What does ISI stand for in optical fiber communication?

a)

a) Invisible size interference

b)

b) Infrared size interference

c)

c) Inter-symbol interference

d)

d) Inter-shape interference

13.

3dB optical bandwidth is always ___________ the 3dB electrical bandwidth.

a)

a) Smaller than

b)

b) Larger than

c)

c) Negligible than

d)

d) Equal to

14.

Chromatic dispersion is also called as intermodal dispersion.

a)

a) True

b)

b) False

15.

In waveguide dispersion, refractive index is independent of ______________

a)

a) Bit rate

b)

b) Index difference

c)

c) Velocity of medium

d)

d) Wavelength

16.

Intermodal dispersion occurring in a large amount in multimode step index fiber results in ____________

a)

a) Propagation of the fiber

b)

b) Propagating through the fiber

c)

c) Pulse broadening at output

d)

d) Attenuation of waves

17.

Intermodal dispersion in multimode fibers is minimized with the use of step-index fibers.

a) True

b) False

a)

a) True

b)

b) False

18.

For many applications that involve optical fiber transmission, an intensity modulation optical source is not required.

a)

a) True

b)

b) False

19.

Disturbance along the fiber such as vibrations, discontinuities, connectors, splices, source/detectors coupling result in __________

a)

a) Modal noise

b)

b) Inter-symbol interference

c)

c) Infrared interference

d)

d) Pulse broadening

20.

The modal noise can be reduced by __________

a)

a) Decreasing width of signal longitudinal mode

b)

b) Increasing coherence time

c)

c) Decreasing number of longitudinal modes

d)

d) Using fiber with large numerical aperture