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The document discusses problems related to Amplitude Modulation (AM), including calculations for modulation index, power efficiency, and the use of envelope detectors. It presents various scenarios involving message signals, carrier waves, and the effects of nonlinear elements on AM signals. Additionally, it includes tasks such as sketching spectra and circuits, as well as determining transmitted signal power.

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HW 2

The document discusses problems related to Amplitude Modulation (AM), including calculations for modulation index, power efficiency, and the use of envelope detectors. It presents various scenarios involving message signals, carrier waves, and the effects of nonlinear elements on AM signals. Additionally, it includes tasks such as sketching spectra and circuits, as well as determining transmitted signal power.

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Amplitude Modulation Problems AM QI) In order to get the AM modulated signal, the message signal and the carrier wave are summed up and applied to a nonlinear element as shown in the figure. The transfer function of the nonlinear element is given by v, = av, + bv? where vis the input, vo is the output, and a and 6 are constants. The bandwidth of the ‘message signal is w = 4 KHz. The modulated wave has to be centered at f= 100KHz. ‘Non linear Bandpass filter 20 ‘element mo -——>}_ Center frequeney, -_——> 6) = 608 2afat i, Find (0), ii, Find the frequeney of the carrier f.. i, Find the maximum bandwidth of the filter. iv. Find in terms of a such that the envelope detector can be used al the receiver to recover m(t), @) Figure shows the AM signal s(/) when the modulating signal m(?) and the carrier c(t) are given by m(t) = A, cos2af,t ; f., = 100Hz c(t) = A. cos2aft; f, =3KHz a) Determine the modulation index 4 b) Determine the carrier amplitude A- c) Determine the power efficiency 7 o (0.005 001 0015 ‘02 4) Sketch the spectrum of the modulated signal indicating all important points Q3) a) Sketeh the circuit of the envelope detector. b) The AM signal is given by s(t) = A¢{1 + kqm(t)]cos (2mf-t). The modulating signal is periodic and shown in Figure 2. The carrier frequeney is 10 KH, the carrier amplitude is 2 volt, and the amplitude sensitivity ks =0.3 volt i. Sketch to scale the modulated signal s(#) indicating 4 volt all important points. —_— ii, Can the receiver use the envelope detector to retrieve m(/) from s(1)? Why? -4 volt 05 msec Figure 2 Amplitude Modulation Problems i What is the maximum value of the amplitude sensitivity that enables the receiver to use the envelope detector to retrieve m(t)? ©) Find the power efficiency of the single tone modulation if the modulation percentage is 50%. Q4) Consider a single tone AM modulation that produces the signal s(7) shown in the figure. ‘0 i) Sketch the spectrum of the signal s() ii) Determine the power of the transmitted signal s(t). 7 =) “100 0 0 o 100 (Q5) The figure below shows the spectrum of an AM signal a Ss) (KHz) “110 —100 -90 90 100° 110 i) Plot the signal s(¢) indicating all values in your plot ii) Determine the power of the transmitted signal s(?). Amplitude Modulation Problems (96) Consider the spectrum S(/) shown in the figure. i) Sketch the signal s(0) ii) Determine the power of the transmitted signal s(7). rate) Qn a) What are the two reasons that make modulation/demodulation important? b) Sketch the spectrum of the AM signal s(/) when m(1) =3cos(8zx10°1), de = 4, ka = 0.4, fo = 10 KHz ©) Sketch the output of the envelop detector used to demodulate the signal of part (b).

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