Exercise: Electromagnetic Field Theory

Questions for: Electromagnetic Field Theory

A uniform plane wave travelling in air is incident on the plane boundary between air and another dielectric medium with εr = 4. The reflection coefficient for the normal incidence is
A:
zero
B:
0.5 ∠180°
C:
0.33 ∠0°
D:
0.33 ∠180°
Answer: D

Reflection coefficient

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A circular waveguide carries TE11 mode whose radial electric-field is given by
Er = E 0J1 (r) sin φ V/m
where 'r' is the radial distance in cm, from the waveguide axis. The cut-off wavelength of the mode is
A:
10 cm
B:
3p cm
C:
2p cm
D:
8 cm
Answer: C

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A transmission line of characteristic impedance z0 = 50 Ω. Phase Velocity = 2 x 108 m/sec, and length l = 1 m is terminated by a load z1 = (30 - j 40) ohms. The input impedance of the line for a frequency of 100 MHz will be
A:
(30 + j x 40) Ω
B:
(30 - j 40) Ω
C:
(50 + j x 40) Ω
D:
(50 - j 40) Ω
Answer: B

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A medium of relative permittivity εr2 = 2 forms an interface with free space. A point source of EM energy is located in the medium at a depth of 1 meter from the interface. Due to the total internal reflection, the transmitted beam has a circular cross-section over the interface. The area of the beam cross section at the interface is given by
A:
2p m2
B:
p2 m2
C:
m2
D:
p m2
Answer: D

The incidence from dielectric medium 1 (ε1) into dielectric medium 2 (ε2), Brewster angle θB and the corresponding angle of transmission θt for will be respectively
A:
30° and 30°
B:
30° and 60°
C:
60° and 30°
D:
30° and 60°
Answer: C

Brewster angle θ = tan-1

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