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UNIT II
1. (a) Discuss directivity of small and large loop. [L1][CO4][5M]
(b) Compare fields of small loop and short dipole. [L1][CO4][5M]
2. (a) Explain about the construction and characteristics of helical antenna. [L1][CO4][5M]
(b) Discuss about the horn antenna types & its characteristics. [L1][CO4][5M]
3. (a) Explain about construction and operation of Yagi-Uda antenna. [L1][CO4][5M]
(b) What are the practical design considerations for Monofilarhelical
antenna in normal mode? [L1][CO4][5M]
4. (a)Discuss about the helical antenna geometry, axial mode of radiation
and its applications. [L1][CO4][5M]
(b) Discuss the design considerations of pyramidal horn antenna. [L1][CO4][5M]
5. (a) Discuss the types of horn antennas. [L1][CO4][5M]
(b) What are parasitic elements &where they are used? [L1][CO4][5M]
6. (a) Derive the expression for radiation resistance of small loop antenna. [L1][CO4][5M]
(b) Write short notes on [L1][CO4][5M]
i) Folded dipole antenna ii) Yagi-Uda array iii) Horn antenna
7. (a) Give the applications of helical antennas. [L1][CO4][5M]
(b) Discuss the types of horn antennas. [L1][CO4][5M]
8. Design Yagi-Uda antenna of six elements to provide a gain of 12db if the
operating frequency is 200 MHz [L1][CO4][10M]
9. Design 10 turns helix to operate in axial mode for optimum design,
a) Determine the circumference (
, pitch angle ( in degrees)
Separation between turns (
b) Determine the Relative wave velocity (free space) Along the wire
of helix for ordinary end- fire design, Hansen-wood yard end –fire design
c) Find Half power beam width of the main lobe (in decrease)
d) Find the axial ratio (in decibels) [L1][CO4][10M]
10. (a) What are Electrically Small loop antennas? [L1][CO4][2M]
(b) List out the uses of loop antenna? [L1][CO4][2M]
(c) Give an expression of radiation resistance of a small loop. [L1][CO4][2M]
(d) Define axial ratio. [L1][CO4][2M]
(e) Calculate the power gain of an optimum horn antenna approximately
with a square aperture of 10 on a side. [L1][CO4][2M]
(f) Calculate the directivity (dB) of 20 turns, having α=12
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Circumference equal to wavelength of
helical Antenna [L1][CO4][2M]