SUMMARY QUESTIONS

Define Antenna and Describe historical background of antenna?

Describe the basic structure of antenna?
Differentiate Electrical Field, Magnetic Field and Electromagnetic Field?
What are the application of Antenna?
Briefly differentiate between Omni Directional and Directional antenna?
Describe Wire antenna? What is the role of Reflector antenna?
Find the length of half wavelength dipole antenna operating at 2.4
GHz?
If the antenna is to radiate at 600 MHz, what size should the half-
wavelength dipole be?
Given, F= 100,000,000 Hertz, find length of antenna?
Classify Wire-Type Antennas and Aperture-Type antenna?
Define monopole antenna?
What is fractional bandwidth?
Suppose, for a batch antenna, you have given center frequency of
1000 MHZ and the frequency range of 95-1900 MHZ, find the fractional
bandwidth?
Define the following Terms:
Beam width.
Bandwidth.
Gain.
Directivity.
Spectrum
Suppose we have an antenna transmitting 50 Watts of power, with a
gain of 2 (=3 dB) in the direction of a receive antenna with a gain of 2
(=3 dB). Suppose the antennas are separated by 20,000 kilometers (as
is the typical orbit of a gps satellite). The GPS satellites operate at a
frequency of 1.575 GHz. How much power is received?.
An antenna transmitting 25 Watts of power, with a gain of 3 dB in the
direction of a receive antenna with a gain of 3 dB and total feedline
loss is 5dB. Find the Effective Radiated Power (ERP)?
Analyze is a High Gain Antenna Advantageous?
Compare half wave dipole and full wave dipole antenna?
Explain different types of antenna?
 Define radiation pattern? Draw the appropriate figure that describes
antenna radiation pattern?
Explain different types of Antenna Field Regions?
Describe Yagi-Uda Antenna
What are the Yagi antenna advantages?
What are the disadvantages that need to be considered for Yagi-Uda
Antenna?
Why we use Horn Antennas?
Write down the advantages of folded dipole antenna?
Write short note on Waveguide
Write short note on Antenna Efficiency?
Suppose the input power is 50 KW and Radiated power is 45 KW, find
the Antenna efficacy and antenna total efficiency?
What is log-periodic antenna?
What array factor?
Explain major classes of feed network
What are components of feed network?
Define antenna array? What are the applications antenna array?
Explain Principal working of antenna array?
Write short note VSWR?
Differentiate vertical and horizontal polarization?
What is the effect of Polarization Mismatch?