GBCS SCHEME BEC402

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Fourth Semester B.E./B.Tech. Degree Examination, June/July 2024
Principles of Communication Systems
Time: 3 hrs. Max. Marks: 100

Note: 1.Answer any FIVE fullquestions, choosing ONE Jull question from each module.
2. M:Marks, L: Bloom 's level , C: Course outcomes.
Module-1 M
Q.1 a. What is conditional probability? Prove thatP = P ) r B / P(A) 05 L2 CO1
b. Define the autocorrelation and cross correiation. Discuss the properties of 10 L2 COi
autocorrelation.
C. Develop aprogram to generate the probability densitý function of Gaussian 05 L3 CO1
distribution function.
OR
a. Define auto-covariance, random variable, cumulative distribution function 08 L1 CO1
Q.2
and probability distribution function.
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b. The random variable its plot is given as f(x) = 2.e for x > 0. Find the
probability that it will take value between 1 and 3.
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C. Define probability with an example. Discuss their properties (axioms).
Module-2
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Q.3 Explain amplitude modulation with necessary equations and sketches in
time domain and frequency domain.
Explain over
b. Define modulation index_and percentage of modulation.
modulation and distortion.
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Derive the expression for Amplitude Modulation (AM) power in terms of
moduletion index.
OR
a. Explain a general block diagram of a frequency division multiplexing. 06 L1 CO:
Q.4
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b. Explain the working principle of lattice type balanced modulator
circuit diagram. 07 L: CO:
C With neat diagrams, explain high level collector modulator.
Module - 3
modulated signal 07 LI CO3
Q.5 2. With aneat block diagram, explain converting a phase
into a frequency modulated signal.
modulated signal 0o L3 COS
b. Determine the frequency
of Bessel functions. Write the
VEM = V sin(2f,t+ m, sin 2,t) interms
index (m).
amplitude of sideband frequencies (J) interns of modulation 07 L' cO3
ldentify the noise suppressionof fiequency modulated signal.
OR
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n FM signul with a deviation ot
Q.6 2. What is the maximum bandwidtlh of
of 5 kllz. (i) Usmg number ot
30 kHz and amaximum nodulating signal
sidcbands N =9 (ii)Using Carson's rule CO3
phase locked loop. Explain with neat circuit diagram of FM 08 L2
D. Define
demodulator using the IC 565.
block diagram, explain the concept of frequcncy nodulation with 08 L2 CO3
C. With neat
(IC NES66)
an 1Cvoltage controlled oscillator
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Module -4
Why digitize the analog signais? Explain the different processes used to 06 L2 CO4
Q.7 a.
convert the analog signal to digital signal.
b. What is quantization process? Explain the different types of quantization 07 L2 CO4
with their important characteristics.
C. Explain the concept of Time division multipiexing with a neat block 07 L2 CO4
diagram.
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Q.8 a. Define PCM (Pulse Code Modulation). Explain the basic elements of a 06 L2 C04
PCM system with neat diagrams.
b. For the data stream 01101001. Draw the following line code waveforms: 09 L3 CO4
() Unipolar NRZ (i)Polar NRZ (ii) Unipo lar RZ
(iv) Bipolar RZ (v) Manchester code (vi) Differential coding
C. State and prove the sampling theorem. Explain with ncat sketches and 05 L2 C04
equations.
Module -5
a. Develop a code to generate and plot eye diagram. 06 L3 COS
Q.9
b.
Define noise factor and noise figure. Also..explain noise in cascade 06 L2 C03
connection.
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C Define Inter Symbol Interference (ISI). Outline baseband binary data 08
trans1missión system with neat block diagram and cquations.
OR
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Q.10 a. Explain bandwidth requiremnents of TI systems. 08 Li CO5
b. Write short notes on:
(i) Signal to noise ratio
(ii) External noise
(i1) Internal noise
An RF amplifier has an S/N ratio of8 at theinput and an S/N ratio of 6 at 06 L3 CO3
the output. What are the noise factor, noise figure and no ise temperature?