Anna University Exams Nov Dec 2019 - Regulation 2017

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EC6016 OPTO ELECTRONIC DEVICES
PART B & PART C QUESTIONS
1. Determine an expression for the product (np) for a degenerate n type semiconductor.

2. Organize and explain the interference effects in thin film of refractive index n with neat diagrams.

3. Construct the formation of energy bands in Solids from the Schrodinger equation.

4. Organize and explain the interference effects in thin film of refractive index n with neat diagrams.

5. Demonstrate the threshold conditions and LASER losses in detail.

6. Develop the different LASER modes? Describe them with necessary diagrams.

7. (i) Explain intermodal dispersion in detail. (ii) Determine the fraction of average optical power residing in the
cladding of a step index fiber having a core radius of 25 . The fiber operates at 1300 nm and has a numerical aperture
of 0.22.

8. (i) Consider a fiber with 25 µm core radius, core index n1 = 1.48 and Δ=0.01. If λ=1320 nm, what value of V and
how many modes propagates in the fiber. What percent of optical power flows in the cladding? If the core cladding
difference is reduced to Δ=0.003, how many modes does the fiber support and what fraction of the optical power
flows in the cladding? (ii) Explain the design optimization of single mode fiber.

9. (i) A continuous 12 Kms-long optical fibre link has a loss of 1.5 dB/Km. What is the minimum optical power that
must be launched into fiber to maintain an optical power level of 0.3 micro watt at the receiving end? (ii) What is the
expression for the total photon flux emitted by a LED due to forward bias injection? Derive it.

10. Outline the concepts behind the Plasma displays.

11. Derive the rate equation, resonant frequency and frequency spacing between modes in laser diode.

12. Explain about the following: (i) Electro optic devices (ii) Optical switching

13. Demonstrate the operation of acousto optic tunable filter and deflector with its applications.

14. Describe with a neat diagram various LED structures and explain their characteristics.

15. Explain in detail about the design optimization of single mode Fibers.

16. (i) With necessary diagrams explain quantum well laser. (ii) Discuss in detail about (a) the threshold condition
for laser oscillation. (b) Lasing is a condition at which light amplification is possible in laser diode.

17. (i) With examples describe the possible lencing schemes used to improve fiber coupling efficiency. (ii) Explain
how optical power is coupled and launched into the fiber.

18. Examine the principle, construction and working of thermal detectors.

19. Illustrate the characteristics of PIN photodiode with its energy band diagram under biased condition and arrive at
the expression for its quantum efficiency.

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20. Describe an Electro-optic phase modutator with neat diagram and hence arrive at the expression for the phase
difference at the output plan.

21. Discuss in detail about electro optic and acousto optic modulators and their applications.

22. (i) With necessary diagrams explain quantum well laser. (ii) Discuss in detail about (a) the threshold condition for
laser oscillation. (b) Lasing is a condition at which light amplification is possible in laser diode.

23. Summarize the principle construction and operation of various photo conductors.

24. List the applications of imaging devises. Discuss the construction and working of vidicon type imaging device.

25. Discuss in detail about electro optic and acousto optic modulators and their applications.

26. (i) With necessary diagrams explain quantum well laser. (ii) Discuss in detail about (a) the threshold condition
for laser oscillation. (b) Lasing is a condition at which light amplification is possible in laser diode.

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