GN-R-11-110411

G. Narayanamma Institute of Technology & Science

Autonomous under JNTUH

(for Women)

Shaikpet, Hyderabad- 500 008

II B.Tech - II Semester Supplementary Examinations, Nov-Dec 2013

ELECTRO MAGNETIC THEORY & TRANSMISSION LINES
(Electronics and Communication Engineering)
Max. Marks: 75

Time: 03 Hours

1. Question paper comprises of Part A and Part B.

2. Part A (for 15 marks) is compulsory and must be answered at one place in the answer book.
3. Answer any 05 full questions out of 08 from Part B (for 60 marks) in the answer book.
PART-A
(Question 1 comprises of 1 mark bits and Question 2 comprises of 2 mark bits)
Q.1

a) Which is not an example of convection current?

i) A Moving charged belt
ii) Electronic movement in a vacuum tube
iii) An electronic beam in a television tube
iv) Electric current flowing in a copper wire
b) Define VSWR .

[1x5=5]

c) What is homogeneous and isotropic medium.

d) Propagation constant of free space is_________.
e) When the transmission line length is /2 then Zin is_________.
Q.2

a) Define pointing vector

[2x5= 10]

b) Write Maxwell equations in differential form.

c) Explain double stub matching .
d) Define faradays laws of induction.
e) Define intrinsic impedance of medium
END OF PART A
PART-B
(Answer any 05 full questions. Each question carries 12 marks)
Q.3(a)
(b)

Explain Biot-savarts law.

[06]

In a medium of = 40, =30, resistivity =0.3 /m and E = 10V/m,

find the conduction current density. If this current density exists in
cylindrical rod of 3 cm diameter, evaluate the current that can flow through
the rod.

[06]

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State and explain coulombs law using vector form of coulombs force
expression.
Find the electrostatic field intensity at a point (3,2,1) due to two infinite line
charge densities 10C at (0,3) and 5C at (2,4) and parallel to z-axis.

[06]

Derive maxwells equation in differential form for time varying fields.

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(b)

Find magnetic field strength ( H ) on the z-axis at a point P(0,0,h), due to a

current carrying circular loop ,x2 +y2 =A2 in z =0 plane.

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Q.6(a)

Show that in a good conductor, the skin depth is always much shorter
than the wave length.
2
If E 2 cos(t z )a xV / m and H cos(t z )a yV / m
find terms

of 0 and 0 so that the field satisfy all Maxwells equation equations.

[06]

What is a continuity equation? Derive it from the basics and describe all the
forms.
Define polarization, what are the different types of polarization. List the
conditions to achieve circular polarization.

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Q.8(a)

Derive the expressions for reflection and transmission coefficients, when a

Uniform plane wave incidents normally on surface of a perfect dielectric.

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(b)

A Uniform Plane Wave from free space (Z < 0) is incident on a material with
r 8, r 2 , with in the region. If the incident field is

E 15 cos(t 4 z )a yV / m . Find the reflected magnetic field.

[06]

What are different types of losses in transmission lines?

[06]

How is distortionless transmission achieved in a transmission line.

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Q.4(a)
(b)

Q.5(a)

(b)

Q.7(a)
(b)

Q.9(a)
(b)

Q.10(a) Define the reflection coefficient and derive the input impedance in terms of
reflection coefficient.
(b) A lossless 60 line terminated by a 60+j60. Find the reflection coefficient
and standing wave ratio.

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END OF PART B
END OF THE QUESTION PAPER

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