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This document contains 13 numerical problems related to rectangular waveguides. The problems calculate various properties of waveguides operating in different modes, including cutoff frequencies, wavelengths, phase and group velocities, and characteristic impedances. The solutions provided include calculations for TE and TM modes in waveguides of varying dimensions propagating signals of different frequencies.

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Home Assignment On Waeguide

This document contains 13 numerical problems related to rectangular waveguides. The problems calculate various properties of waveguides operating in different modes, including cutoff frequencies, wavelengths, phase and group velocities, and characteristic impedances. The solutions provided include calculations for TE and TM modes in waveguides of varying dimensions propagating signals of different frequencies.

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Numerical on Microwaves

1. What is the width (a) of a rectangular waveguide whose characteristic impedance Z0 is 408
ohms and which is required to propagate at 9.6GHz signal in the TE10 mode? [Ans: 4.09cm]

2. A rectangular waveguide of cross section 5cm x 2cm is used to propagate TM11 mode at
9GHz. Determine the cut-off wavelength and wave impedance. [Ans: 3.714cm, 325ohm]

3. A waveguide operating in TE10 mode has dimensions a=2.26cm and b=1cm. The measured
guide wavelength is 4 cm. Find (a) the cut-off frequency of the propagating mode (b) the
frequency of operation. [Ans: 6.64GHz, 10GHz]

4. A rectangular waveguide with dimensions a=2.5cm, b=1cm is to operate below 15.2 GHz.
How many TE and TM modes can be propagated in the waveguide if the guide has the medium
parameters given by = 0, ɛ = 4ɛ0 , 𝜇 = 𝜇0 . (a) Calculate the cutoff frequencies of the modes (b)
Also calculate the phase constant, Phase velocity and the wave impedance for TE10
mode operating at 15GHz.
[Ans: (a) 11 TE and 4TM modes, 615.6rad/m, 1.531x108m/s, 192.4ohm]
5. A rectangular waveguide has a= 3cm., b=1.5cm, 𝜇 = 1 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ɛ = 2.25. Calculate (a) the cutoff
wavelength and frequency for TE10, TE20, TM11 modes (b) 𝜆𝑔 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑍0 𝑎𝑡 4GHz.
[Ans: (a) 6cm,3cm,2.68cm , 3.33GHz,6.66GHz, 7.46GHz (b) 9.05cm, 227ohms]

6. A rectangular waveguide has a cross section of 1.5cmx0.8cm. 𝜎 = 0, ɛ = 4ɛ0 , 𝜇 = 𝜇0 . The


𝜋𝑥 3𝜋𝑦
magnetic field component for TE mode is given as 𝐻𝑥 = 2𝑆𝑖𝑛 𝐶𝑜𝑠 𝑆𝑖𝑛 𝜋 ×
𝑎 𝑏
108 𝑡 − 𝛽𝑧 𝐴/𝑚
Determine:
(a) The mode of operation (b) The cutoff frequency (c)The phase constant 𝛽
(d) The propagation constant γ (e) The intrinsic wave impedance η
[Ans: (a)TE13 (b) 28.57GHz (c) 1718.81 rad/m (d) j1718.81m-1 (e) 229.69 ohm]

7.An airfilled rectangular waveguide with inside dimension a=8cm and b=4cm, operates in the
dominant TE10 mode. Find (a) the cut-off frequency (b) the group velocity of the waveguide at a
frequency of 3.75GHz (c) the guided wavelength at the same frequency.
[Ans: 1.87GHz (b) 3.46x108m/s (c) 9.2cm]
8. When the dominant mode is propagated in an airfilled rectangular waveguide, the guide wave
lengths for a frequency of 9GHz is 4cm. Calculate the breadth of the guide. [Ans: 1.507cm]
9. A rectangular waveguide has dimensions 4x2cms. Determine the guide wavelength, phase
velocity and phase constant at a wavelength of 6cms for the dominant mode.[Ans:9.07cm,
4.53x1010cm/s, .0.692rad/m]
10. The height and width of a hollow rectangular waveguide with air dielectric are 2cm and 1cm
respectively. Calculate the cutoff frequency of the lowest order TM mode. Find also the phase
constant, phase velocity, intrinsic wave impedance at a source frequency equal to 1.5times the
cutoff frequency. [Ans: 16.77GHz, 392.66rad/m,4.027x1011cm/s, 2.235x1010cm/s, 280.92ohm]

11. The inside dimensions of a hollow rectangular waveguide, with dielectric 𝜀𝑟 = 2.25 are
2.2cm and 1.1cm in x-and y directions, respectively. It transmits electromagnetic energy at a
(source) frequency 6.6GHz in dominant TE mode. The amplitude of electric field intensity in y-
direction is 7500v/m. Calculate the guided wavelength and power transmitted. [Ans: 347.4ohms,
9.796W]
12. A rectangular waveguide measures 2cmx3cm internally and has a 10GHz signal propagated
in it. Calculate the cutoff wavelength, the guide wavelength, the group and phase velocities and
the characteristic wave impedance for (a) the TE10 mode and (b) the TM11 mode.
[ Ans: 6cm, 3.46cm,2.598x108m/s,3.464x108m/s,435ohm, (b) 3.33cm,1.32x108m/s,
6.912x108m/s, 326.5ohm]

13. A waveguide has an internal breadth a, of 4 cm, and carries the dominant mode of a signal of
unknown frequency. If the characteristic wave impedance η is 160π ohms, what is the
wavelength of the unknown frequency? [Ans: 5.29cm]

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