PROBLEMS UNIT IV
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3. In a directional coupler, incident power is 1000 mW. The power at port 4 is
10mW. The power at Port 3 is 1 mW. Find (i) Coupling factor (ii) Directivity (iii)
Isolation
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4. A helix travelling wave tube operates at 4 GHz, under a beam voltage of 10
KV and beams current of 500mA. If the helix is 25Ω and interaction length
is 20cm, find the gain parameter.
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5. The parameters of a TWT are beam voltage Vo = 2.5 kV, beam current Io =
25 mA, characteristic impedance Zo = 10 Ω and operating frequency f= 9.5
GHz. Circuit length N = 40, Calculate
(a) Gain parameter C’
(b) Output power gain Ap
(c) Electronic Phase Constant βe
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6. A TWT operates with following parameters. Vo = 2.5kV, Io= 25 mA, Zo = 10 Ω ,
L = 50, f = 9 GHz. Find out Gain parameter and power gain.
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7. A normal cylindrical magnetron has the following parameters Inner
radius = 0.15 m, Outer radius = 0.45 m, Bo = 1.2 milli Webers /m2
Findout (a) Hull cutoff Voltage (b) Cutoff magnetic field for Vo = 6 kV
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8. A Magnetron operates with following parameters Vo=25 kV, Io=25 A,
Bo=0.34 T, Diameter of cathode =8 cm, Radius of vane edge to centre= 8 cm,
Find the cyclotron frequency and cut off voltage
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10. Given parameters of a reflex klystron V0 = 400Vm Rsh = 20 kΩ, f = 9GHz,
L = 1mm, n=2 find (a) Repeller Voltage Vr (b) Efficiency ‘η’
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11. A Reflex klystron operates at the peak mode of n=2 And V0 = 300V, Io =
20mA, V1 = 40V Calculate
(a) input power in watts ‘Pdc’ (b) output power in watts ‘Pac’ (c) Efficiency n
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12. Two-cavity klystron operates at 4 GHz with V0 = 1 kV , I0 = 22 mA , d= 1
mm, Rshout = 20 μ mhos, L = 3 cm . If the dc beam conductance and catcher
cavity total equivalent conductance are 0.25 x 10-4 mhos and 0.3x 10-4 mhos
respectively,
Findout (a) Beam coupling coefficient (b) dc transit angle in the drift space
(c) Input cavity voltage V1 for max V2 (d) Voltge gain and efficiency
(neglecting beam loading)
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13. A 2-cavity klystron operates at 10 GHz with V0 = 10 kV , I0 = 3.6 mA , L=
2 cm Gshout = 20 μ mhos, β = o.92, Rshin = 80 k ohms
Findout (a) Max voltage gain (b) Max Power gain
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14. A 2-cavity Klytron amplifier has following parameters Vo = 1200 V Io = 25
mA, Ro = 30 kΩ, f = 10 GHz, d = 1 mm, L = 4 cm, Rsh = 30 kΩ
Calculate (a) Input voltage for max output (b) Voltage gain
(c) Klystron efficiency
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15. The parameters of a two cavity Klystron are: Input power = 10 mW,
Voltage gain = 20 dB, Rsh(Input cavity) = 25 kΩ, Rsh(Output cavity) = 35 kΩ,
Load resistance = 40 kΩ
Calculate (a) Input voltage (b) Output voltage (c) Power output
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