Assignment 2021 Electro Magnetic Waves and Guide Structure
Assignment 2021 Electro Magnetic Waves and Guide Structure
INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
FACULTY OF ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
ASSIGNMENT
Course Name: EM Waves & Guide Structure A/Year: 2020/21
Course Code: ECEg – 4291 Semester: I
Target Group: G4ECE – Communication Max. Mark: 10%
Engineering
Submission Date: June 29/2021
INSTRUCTION:
- Show all the necessary steps unambiguously. Neatness has its own value.
- Copying from other student makes disqualification for both parties.
- Check your booklet holds a total of ten (10).
PART I: Work Out Problems (10 points)
1. A lossy material has 𝜇 = 5𝜇𝑜 , 𝜀 = 2𝜀𝑜 . If at 5 𝑀𝐻𝑧, the phase constant is 10 𝑟𝑎𝑑⁄𝑚,
calculate:
a) The loss tangent
b) The conductivity of the material
c) The complex permittivity
d) The attenuation constant
e) The intrinsic impedance
2. The magnetic field component of an EM wave propagating through a nonmagnetic
medium 𝜇 = 𝜇0 is
𝑯 = 25 sin(2 ∗ 108 𝑡 + 6𝑥) 𝒂𝑦 𝑚𝐴⁄𝑚
Determine:
a) The direction of wave propagation.
b) The permittivity of the medium.
c) The electric field intensity.
3. A uniform plane wave in air is normally incident on an infinite lossless dielectric material
having 𝜀 = 3𝜀𝑜 and 𝜇 = 𝜇𝑜 . If the incident wave is 𝑬𝑖 = 10 cos(𝜔𝑡 − 𝑧) 𝒂𝑦 𝑉 ⁄𝑚, find:
a) 𝜆 and 𝜔 of the wave in air and the transmitted wave in the dielectric medium
b) The incident 𝐻𝑖 field
c) Γ and 𝜏
d) The total electric field and the time – average power in both regions
4. A telephone line has the following parameters:
𝑅 = 40 𝛺 ⁄𝑚 , 𝐺 = 400 𝜇𝑆⁄𝑚 , 𝐿 = 0.2 𝜇𝐻 ⁄𝑚 , 𝐶 = 0.5 𝑛𝐹 ⁄𝑚
a) If the line operates at 10 𝑀𝐻𝑧, calculate the characteristic impedance 𝑍𝑜 and
velocity 𝑢.
b) After how many meters will the voltage drop by 30 𝑑𝐵 in the line?
6. A 60𝛺 lossless line is connected to a source with 𝑉𝑔 = 10⟨0𝑜 𝑉𝑟𝑚𝑠 and 𝑍𝑔 = 50 − 𝑗40 𝛺
and terminated with a load 𝑗40 𝛺. If the line is 100𝑚 long and 𝛽 = 0.25 𝑟𝑎𝑑⁄𝑚 ,
calculate 𝑍𝑖𝑛 and 𝑉 at:
a) The sending end
b) The receiving end
c) 4 m from the load
d) 3 m from the source
7. An 80𝛺 transmission line operating at 12 𝑀𝐻𝑧 is terminated by a load 𝑍𝐿 . At 22𝑚 from
the load, the input impedance is 100 − 𝑗120 𝛺. If 𝑢 = 0.8𝑐,
a) Calculate Γ𝐿 , 𝑍𝑖𝑛,𝑚𝑎𝑥 , and 𝑍𝑖𝑛,𝑚𝑖𝑥 .
b) Find 𝑍𝐿 , 𝑠, and the input impedance at 28𝑚 from the load.
c) How many 𝑍𝑖𝑛,𝑚𝑎𝑥 , and 𝑍𝑖𝑛,𝑚𝑖𝑥 are there between the load and the 100 − 𝑗120 𝛺
input impedance?
8. A 2𝑐𝑚 by 3𝑐𝑚 waveguide is filled with a dielectric material with 𝜀𝑟 = 4. If the waveguide
operates at 20 𝐺𝐻𝑧 with 𝑇𝑀11 mode, find:
a) cutoff frequency
b) the phase constant
c) the phase velocity
9. In an air – filled rectangular waveguide, the cutoff frequency of a 𝑇𝐸10 mode is 5 𝐺𝐻𝑧,
whereas that of 𝑇𝐸01 mode is 12 𝐺𝐻𝑧. Calculate:
a) The dimensions of the guide
b) The cutoff frequencies of the next three higher 𝑇𝐸 modes
c) The cutoff frequency for 𝑇𝐸11 mode if the guide is filled with a lossless material
having 𝜀𝑟 = 2.25 and 𝜇𝑟 = 1.
10. A rectangular cavity resonator has dimensions 𝑎 = 3𝑐𝑚, 𝑏 = 6𝑐𝑚, and 𝑐 = 9𝑐𝑚. If it is
filled with polyethylene (𝜀 = 2.5𝜀𝑜 ), find the resonant frequencies of the first five lowest
– order modes.