ISRO Scientist or Engineer Electronics May 2017

For the following questions answer them individually

The signal m(t) as shown is applied both to a phase modulator (with kp as the phase constant) and a frequency modulator with (kf as the frequency constant) having the same carrier frequency. The ratio $$\frac{kp}{kf}$$ $$(in \frac{rad}{Hz})$$ for the same maximum phase deviation is

A message m(t) bandlimited to the frequency fm has a power of Pm. The power of the output signal in the figure is

The input x(t) and output y(t) of a system are related as $$y(t)=\int_{-\infty}^{t} x(t) \cos(4t) dt$$ The system is

Consider a system shown in the figure. Let X(f ) and Y(f ) denote the Fourier transforms of x(t) and y(t) respectively. The ideal HPF has the cut-off frequency 10 KHz.


The positive frequencies where Y(f ) has spectral peaks are

Let $$x(t)=rect(t-\frac{1}{2})$$ where $$rect(t) = 1$$ for $$\frac{-1}{2} \leq t \leq \frac{1}{2}$$ and Zero otherwise , then the Fourier Transform of $$x(t) + x(-t)$$ will be given by

A signal $$x(t) = sinc (\alpha t)$$, where $$\alpha$$ is a real constant, is the input to a Linear Time Invariant system whose impulse response is $$h(t) = sinc (\beta t)$$, where $$\beta$$ is a real constant. If min($$\alpha, \beta$$) denotes the minimum of $$\alpha$$ and $$\beta$$ and similarly, max($$\alpha, \beta$$) denotes the maximum of $$\alpha$$ and $$\beta$$ and K is a constant, which one of the following statements is true about the (here, $$sinc = \frac{\sin(\pi x)}{\pi x}$$) output of the system?

A message signal given by $$m(t)=\frac{1}{2} \cos (\omega_{1} t)-(\frac{1}{2}) \sin (\omega_{2} t)$$  is amplitude modulated with a carrier of frequency $$\omega_{c}$$ to generates $$s(t) = [1 + m(t)] \cos( \omega_{c}t)$$.What is the power efficiency achieved by this modulation scheme?

If $$E_{b}$$, the energy per bit of a binary digital signal, is $$10^{-5}$$ Ws(watt-Second) and the one-sided power spectral density of the white noise, $$N_{o}=10^{-6} \frac{W}{Hz}$$ then the output SNR of the matched filter is

If $$z_{0}$$ is a zero of a (real-valued) linear-phase FIR filter then following is/are also zero/zeros of a (real-valued) linear-phase FIR filter,

What will be the minimum numbers of tap require to realize a FIR filter having $$f_{pass}$$ = 10 kHz and $$f_{stop}$$ =15 kHz, 0.1 dB pass band ripple and 60 dB attenuation in stop band. Sampling frequency is 200 kHz.

The system with the transfer function $$\frac{Y(s)}{X(s)}=\frac{s}{s+p}$$ has an output $$y(t) = \cos \left(2t - \frac{\pi}{3}\right)$$ for the input signal $$x(t) = p \cos \left(2t - \frac{\pi}{2}\right)$$.Then the system parameter p is

The approximate Bode magnitude plot of a minimum-phase system is shown in the figure below. The transfer function of the system is

The network shown in below figure consist of two coupled coils and a capacitor. At t=0 = 0, the switch is closed connecting a voltage generator, $$v_{in} = V \sin(\frac{t}{\sqrt{MC}})$$ what will be the value of $$\frac{d v_{a}}{dt} (0+)$$?

In the network shown below, switch is opened at t = 0 after long time. The current $$i_{L} (t)$$ for $$t > 0$$ is given as

With out any additional circuitry an 8:1 MUX can be used to obtain

The following CMOS transistor based circuit with A, B, C as input and X, Y as output represents which circuit?

Simplify the below function represented in sum of minterms $$F(A, B, C, D, E) = \sum (0 ,1 ,2 ,3,8 ,9, 16, 17, 20, 21, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31)$$

All transistor in the N output current mirror in figure given below are matched with a finite gain $$\beta$$ and early voltage $$V_{A} = \infty$$ . The expression for load current is

Class C amplifier operates

Which of the following statement is true for Programmable Logic array(PLA)?

Two initially identical samples A & B of pure germanium are doped with donors to concentrations of $$1 \times 10^{20}$$ and $$3 \times 10^{20}$$ respectively. If the hole concentration in A is $$9 \times 10^{12}$$ then the hole concentration in B at the same temperature will be

The built in potential (diffusion potential) in a p-n junction

Transistors $$Q_{1}$$ and $$Q_{2}$$ are identical and $$\beta >> 1$$ in the circuit shown in the figure below. The output voltage is $$(V_t = 0.026 V)$$:

From the figure,obtain state equation

Two isotropic antennas are separated by a distance of two wavelengths. If both the antennas are fed with currents of equal phase and magnitude, the number of lobes in the radiation pattern in the horizontal plane are

Two resistors $$R_{1}$$ and $$R_{2}$$ (in ohms) at temperatures $$T_{1} K_{1}$$ and $$T_{2} K_{2} $$respectively, are connected in series. Their equivalent noise temperature is

In communication system, if for a given rate of information transmission requires channel bandwidth, $$B_{1}$$ and signal-to-noise ratio $$SNR_{1}$$ If the channel bandwidth is doubled for same rate of information then new signal-to-noise ratio will be

Let A be the series $$\sum_{n=1}^{\infty} \frac{(-1)^{n}}{\log(n+2)}$$ and B be the series $$\sum_{n=2}^{\infty} \left(\frac{3n-4}{3k+2}\right)^{\left(\frac{n+1}{3}\right)}$$ for real numbers. Then which of the following is true.

A test has 5 multiple-choice questions. Each question has 4 answer options (A, B, C, D). What is the probability that a student will choose “B” for at least three questions if
he/she leaves no questions blank?

The DTFT of a sequence x[n] is given by $$X(e^{j \omega})$$.since $$X(e^{j \omega})$$ is period function of $$\omega$$,it can be expressed classical Fourier series as $$X(e^{j \omega})= \sum_{n=-\infty}^\infty c_{n} e^{jn \omega_{o} \omega}$$ where $$\omega_{o}$$ is a fundamental frequency. Which of the following statement is correct?

Let F(w) be the Fourier Transform of a function f(t). The F(0) is

A monochromatic plane wave of wavelength 500 µm is propagating in the direction as shown in the figure below. $$\overrightarrow{E_{i} } ,\overrightarrow{E_{r}} , \overrightarrow{E_{t}}$$ denotes incident, reflected and transmitted electric field vectors associated with the wave. The expression for $$\overrightarrow{E_{t}}$$ and $$\overrightarrow{E_{r}}$$ are

A long solenoid of radius R, having N turns per unit length carries a time dependent current $$I(t)=I_{0} \sin (\omega t)$$. The magnitude of induced electric field at a distance $$\frac{R}{2}$$ radially from the axis of the solenoid is

A parallel plate air-filled capacitor has plate area of $$10^{-4} m^{2}$$ and plate separation of $$10^{-3}$$. It is connected to a 2 V, 1.8 GHz source. The magnitude of the displacement current is $$\epsilon_{o}= \frac{1}{36 \pi \times 10^{-9} \frac{F}{m}}$$

Two rectangular waveguide have dimensions of $$1 cm \times 0.5 cm$$ and $$1 cm \times 0.25 cm$$ respectively. Their respective cut-off frequencies will be

The electric field vector of a wave is given as $$\overrightarrow{E}=E_{o} e^{j(\omega t + 3x - 4y)}\frac{8\overrightarrow{a_{x}}+6\overrightarrow{a_{y}}+5\overrightarrow{a_{z}}}{\sqrt{125}}  V/m$$. Its frequency is 10 GHz. The phase velocity in Y-direction will be

The electric field of a plane wave propagating in a lossless non-magnetic medium is given by the following equation $$\overrightarrow{E} (Z,t)= \cos (2 \pi \times 10^{9} t+\beta Z)\hat{a_{x}}+2 \cos (2 \pi \times 10^{9} t +\beta Z+\frac{\pi}{2}) \hat{a_{y}}$$ The type of wave polarization is

A ring of radius R carries a linear charge density $$\lambda$$ . It is rotating with angular speed $$\omega$$ . The magnetic field at its center is

A transmission line with a characteristic impedance of 100 Ω is used to match a 50 Ω section to a 200 Ω section. If the matching is to be done both at 500 MHz and 1.2 GHz, the length of the transmission line can be approximately,

The open loop transfer function of a unity feedback system is G(S)=$$\frac{K}{S(S^{2}+S+2)(S+3)}$$ The range of K for which the system is stable is

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