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B.Tech. (ECE/EIE) (2010 Batch) (Sem. – 4)

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY
M Code: 57513
Subject Code: EC-208
Paper ID: [A0309]
Time: 3 Hrs. Max. Marks: 60

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES:
1. SECTION-A is COMPULSORY consisting of TEN questions carrying TWO marks each.
2. SECTION-B contains FIVE questions carrying FIVE marks each and students have to
attempt any FOUR questions.
3. SECTION-C contains THREE questions carrying TEN marks each and students have
to attempt any TWO questions.

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SECTION A

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1. a) What are equipotential surfaces?

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b) Explain the “Poynting Vector” and “Average Poynting Vector”.

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c) Define skin depth. Derive its relation with attenuation constant.

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d) What are uniform plane waves? Discuss its properties.

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e) What is the education of continuity for time varying field and steady currents?

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f) State Gauss‟s divergence and Stoke‟s theorem.
g) Why TEM waves can‟t exist in rectangular or circular waveguides?

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h) Define dominant and degenerate modes with examples.
i) Define phase velocity and group velocity and obtain relation between them.
j) What is the physical significance of divergence of a vector field „A‟?

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 SECTION B
2. Develop the concept of displacement current using Maxwell‟s equations.
3. Define wave impedance. Derive the expression of wave impedance for TM waves that
propagate in rectangular waveguide.
4. Derive Maxwell‟s field equations in differential and integral form and explain their
significance.
5. Derive relation between E&H in uniform plane wave propagation and define intrinsic
impedance and give its physical significance.
6. Derive an expression for attenuation factor for TE waves in rectangular waveguide.

SECTION C

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7. Define impedance matching. Explain the method of impedance matching using stub and also
derive an expression to find the location of stub and length of stub.

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8. Explain propagation characteristics of TE, TM and TEM waves in rectangular waveguide.

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9. Discuss the reflection of plane wave at the interface of conductor for the normal incidence as
well as oblique incidence.

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