NEHRU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING

Internal Test II, March 2016

EC6402COMMUNICATION THEORY

Class : II E.C
Portion : II Unit (1/2) and III Unit
Duration : 90 Mins

PART A Answer All Questions

(Q. No. 1 to Q. No. 5)

1 Show the mathematical expression for bandwidth of FM.

2 Define lock in range and dynamic range of a PLL.
3 What is threshold and capture effect in FM?
4 Recall the properties of the Bessel function.
5 Why there is a need for pre-emphasis and de-emphasis circuit in the fields
of communication.

PART B Answer All Questions (2*12= 24 Marks)

(Q. No. 6 to Q. No. 9)

6 (i) Describe the types,causes and effect of the various noise found
12
in a communication systems.
(or)
7 Explain the FM generation using VCO and its demodulation
12
using PLL.
8 Elaborate the expression for
(i)Narrow band FM 6
(ii)Wideband FM 6
(or)
9 Discuss the significance of pre-emphasis and de-emphasis in FM system. 12

Part-C (1*16=16 Marks )

Case Study
10 Analyse the circuit diagram of Foster-Seeley discriminator and its
16
working with relevant phaser diagrams.

STAFF INCHARGE HOD

Mr.D.Jerish Solomon Dr.R.
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ENGINEERING

Semester : IV
Max.Marks : 50
Date : .03.17

(5*2 = 10 Marks)

Course
Cognitive Level
Outcome

CO1 R
CO1 R
CO1 R
CO1 R

CO1 R

Course
Cognitive Level
Outcome

CO1 E

CO1 E

CO3 C

CO1 C

CO1 A

HOD/ECE
Dr.R.DEEPA