Explore topic-wise MCQs in Optical Communications.

This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Optical Communications knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The alloys lattice matched to InP responds to wavelengths up to 1.7 m is?

A. InAsSb
B. III V alloys
C. InGaSb
D. InGaAs
Answer» E.
2.

For fabrication of semiconductor photodiodes, there is a drawback while considering _________________

A. GaAs
B. Silicon
C. GaSb
D. Germanium
Answer» E.
3.

________________ photodiodes have large dark currents.

A. GaAs
B. Silicon
C. GaSb
D. Germanium
Answer» D. Germanium
4.

A photodiode should be chosen with a ________________ less than photon energy.

A. Direct absorption
B. Band gap energy
C. Wavelength range
D. Absorption coefficient
Answer» E.
5.

The wavelength range of interest for Germanium is __________

A. 0.8 to 1.6 m
B. 0.3 to 0.9 m
C. 0.4 to 0.8 m
D. 0.9 to 1.8 m
Answer» B. 0.3 to 0.9 m
6.

The semiconductor material for which the lowest energy absorption takes place is?

A. GaAs
B. Silicon
C. GaSb
D. Germanium
Answer» E.
7.

In optical fiber communication, the only weakly absorbing material over wavelength band required is?

A. GaAs
B. Silicon
C. GaSb
D. Germanium
Answer» D. Germanium
8.

Direct absorption requires assistance of photon.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
9.

The absorption coefficient of semiconductor materials is strongly dependent on __________

A. Properties of material
B. Wavelength
C. Amount of light
D. Amplitude
Answer» C. Amount of light
10.

The photocurrent in a photodiode is directly proportional to absorption coefficient.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
11.

The absorption of photons in a photodiode is dependent on __________

A. Absorption Coefficient <sub>0</sub>
B. Properties of material
C. Charge carrier at junction
D. Amount of light
Answer» B. Properties of material