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51.

The spectral width of emission from the single mode device is

A. smaller than broadened transition line-width
B. larger than broadened transition line-width
C. equal the broadened transition line-width
D. cannot be determined
Answer» B. larger than broadened transition line-width
52.

ηT Is known as slope quantum efficiency. State true or false

A. true
B. false
Answer» C.
53.

A GaAs injection laser has a threshold current density of 2.5*103Acm-2and length and width of the cavity is 240μmand 110μm respectively. Find the threshold current for the device.

A. 663 ma
B. 660 ma
C. 664 ma
D. 712 ma
Answer» C. 664 ma
54.

Which impurity is added to gallium phosphide to make it an efficient light emitter?

A. silicon
B. hydrogen
C. nitrogen
D. phosphorus
Answer» D. phosphorus
55.

Population inversion is obtained at a p-n junction by

A. heavy doping of p-type material
B. heavy doping of n-type material
C. light doping of p-type material
D. heavy doping of both p-type and n-type material
Answer» E.
56.

Calculate the radioactive minority carrier lifetime in gallium arsenide when the minority carriers are electrons injected into a p-type semiconductor region which has a hole concentration of 1018cm-3. The recombination coefficient for gallium arsenide is

A. 2ns
B. 1.39ns
C. 1.56ns
D. 2.12ms
Answer» C. 1.56ns
57.

In the given equation, what does p stands for?

A. permittivity
B. probability
C. holes
D. crystal momentum
Answer» E.
58.

A perfect semiconductor crystal containing no impurities or lattice defects is called as

A. intrinsic semiconductor
B. extrinsic semiconductor
C. excitation
D. valence electron
Answer» B. extrinsic semiconductor
59.

Y3Al5 O12 Is a molecular formula for _____________

A. ytterbium aluminate
B. yttrium oxide
C. ytterbium oxy-aluminate
D. yttrium-aluminum garnet
Answer» E.
60.

The lasing output of the basic Fabry-perot cavity fiber is restricted to between ____________

A. 1 and 2 nm
B. 5 and 10 nm
C. 3 and 6 nm
D. 15 and 30 nm
Answer» C. 3 and 6 nm
61.

. _______________ fibers include addition of lead fluoride to the core glass in order to raise the relative refractive index.

A. solid-state
B. gaas
C. semiconductor
D. zblanp
Answer» E.
62.

Dopants levels in glass fiber lasers are generally ___________

A. low
B. high
C. same as that of grin rod lens laser
D. same as that of semiconductor laser
Answer» B. high
63.

9. Which of the following co-dopant is not employed by neodymium and erbium doped silica fiber lasers?

A. phosphorus pent oxide
B. germania
C. nitrogen
D. alumina
Answer» D. alumina
64.

In a three level system, the threshold power decreases inversely with the length of the fiber gain medium. State whether the given statement is true or false.

A. true
B. false
Answer» C.
65.

An injection laser has active cavity losses of 25 cm-1and the reflectivity of each laser facet is 30%. Determine the laser gain coefficient for the cavity it has a length of 500μm.

A. 46 cm-1
B. 51 cm-1
C. 50 cm-1
D. 49.07 cm-1
Answer» E.
66.

A semiconductor laser crystal of length 5 cm, refractive index 1.8 is used as an optical source. Determine the frequency separation of the modes.

A. 2.8 ghz
B. 1.2 ghz
C. 1.6 ghz
D. 2 ghz
Answer» D. 2 ghz
67.

Doppler broadening is a homogeneous broadening mechanism. State whether the given statement is true or false.

A. true
B. false
Answer» C.
68.

A ruby laser has a crystal of length 3 cm with a refractive index of 1.60, wavelength 0.43 μm. Determine the number of longitudinal modes.

A. 1×102
B. 3×106
C. 2.9×105
D. 2.2×105
Answer» E.
69.

__________________ in the laser occurs when photon colliding with an excited atom causes the stimulated emission of a second photon.

A. light amplification
B. attenuation
C. dispersion
D. population inversion
Answer» B. attenuation
70.

An incandescent lamp is operating at a temperature of 1000K at an operating frequency of 5.2×1014 Hz. Calculate the ratio of stimulated emission rate to spontaneous emission rate.

A. 3×10-13
B. 1.47×10-11
C. 2×10-12
D. 1.5×10-13
Answer» C. 2×10-12
71.

The frequency of the absorbed or emitted radiation is related to difference in energy E between the higher energy state E2 and the lower energy state E1. State what h stands for in the given equation?

A. gravitation constant
B. planck’s constant
C. permittivity
D. attenuation constant
Answer» C. permittivity
72.

An FBG is developed within a fiber core having a refractive index of 1.30. Find the grating period for it to reflect an optical signal with a wavelength of 1.33μm.

A. 0.51 μm
B. 0.58 μm
C. 0.61 μm
D. 0.49 μm
Answer» B. 0.58 μm
73.

14. A _____________ coupler comprises a number of cascaded stages, each incorporating three or four-port FBT couplers to obtain a multiport output.

A. star
B. ladder
C. wdm
D. three-port
Answer» B. ladder
74.

How many manufacturing methods are used for producing multimode fiber star couplers?

A. two
B. one
C. three
D. five
Answer» B. one
75.

Calculate the splitting loss if a 30×30 port multimode fiber star coupler has 1 mW of optical power launched into an input port.

A. 13 db
B. 15 db
C. 14.77 db
D. 16.02 db
Answer» D. 16.02 db
76.

A four-port FBT coupler has 60μW optical power launched into port one. The output powers at ports 2, 3, 4 are 0.0025, 18, and 22 μW respectively. Find the split ratio?

A. 42%
B. 46%
C. 52%
D. 45%
Answer» E.
77.

A four-port multimode fiber FBT coupler has 50 μWoptical power launched into port 1. The measured output power at ports 2,3 and 4 are 0.003, 23.0 and 24.5 μW respectively. Determine the excess loss.

A. 0.22 db
B. 0.33 db
C. 0.45 db
D. 0.12 db
Answer» B. 0.33 db
78.

Couplers insertion loss is same as that of excess loss. State whether the given statement is true or false.

A. true
B. false
Answer» C.
79.

The most common method for manufacturing couplers is ____________

A. wavelength division multiplexing
B. lateral offset method
C. semitransparent mirror method
D. fused bi-conical taper (fbt) technique
Answer» E.
80.

_____________ is caused by surface tension effects between the two fiber ends during fusing.

A. pre-fusion
B. diffusion
C. self-alignment
D. splicing
Answer» D. splicing
81.

Mean splice insertion losses of 0.05 dB are obtained using multimode graded index fibers with the Springroove splice. State whether the given statement is true or false.

A. true
B. false
Answer» B. false
82.

Average insertion losses as low as _________ have been obtained with multimode graded index and single-mode fibers using ceramic capillaries.

A. 0.1 db
B. 0.5 db
C. 0.02 db
D. 0.3 db
Answer» B. 0.5 db
83.

_____________ are formed by sandwiching the butted fiber ends between a V-groove glass substrate and a flat glass retainer plate.

A. springroove splices
B. v-groove splices
C. elastic splices
D. fusion splices
Answer» C. elastic splices
84.

The GRIN-rod lens can produce a collimated output beam with a divergent angle αof between _____________ from a light source situated on, or near to, the opposite lens face.

A. 1 to 5 degrees
B. 9 to 16 degrees
C. 4 to 8 degrees
D. 25 to 50 degrees
Answer» B. 9 to 16 degrees
85.

A graded index fiber has a parabolic refractive index profile (α=2) and core diameter of 42μm. Estimate an insertion loss due to a 2 μm lateral misalignment when there is index matching and assuming there is uniform illumination of all guided modes only.

A. 0.180
B. 0.106
C. 0.280
D. 0.080
Answer» E.
86.

A step index fiber has a coupling efficiency of 0.906 with uniform illumination of all propagation modes. Find the insertion loss due to lateral misalignment?

A. 0.95 db
B. 0.40 db
C. 0.42 db
D. 0.62 db
Answer» D. 0.62 db
87.

Losses caused by factors such as core-cladding diameter, numerical aperture, relative refractive index differences, different refractive index profiles, fiber faults are known as

A. intrinsic joint losses
B. extrinsic losses
C. insertion losses
D. coupling losses
Answer» B. extrinsic losses
88.

Two joined graded index fibers that are perfectly aligned have refractive indices αR=1.93for receiving fiber αE= 2.15 for emitting fiber. Calculate the coupling loss

A. 0.23 db
B. 0.16 db
C. 0.82 db
D. 0.76 db
Answer» B. 0.16 db
89.

Two joined step index fibers are perfectly aligned. What is the coupling loss of numerical aperture are NAR= 0.26 for emitting fiber?

A. -0.828 db
B. -0.010 db
C. -0.32 db
D. 0.32 db
Answer» C. -0.32 db
90.

The ratio r = (n1 – n)/ (n1 – n) indicates

A. fresnel reflection
B. reflection coefficient
C. refraction coefficient
D. angular power distribution coefficient
Answer» C. refraction coefficient
91.

What is the Young’s modulus of Kevlar, an aromatic polyester?

A. 9 ×1010nm-2
B. 10 ×1010nm-2
C. 12 ×1010nm-2
D. 13 ×1010nm-2
Answer» E.
92.

What does n denotes in the equation given below, if vc is the crack velocity; A is the constant for the fiber material and KI is the strength intensity factor?

A. refractive index
B. stress corrosion susceptibility
C. strain
D. young’s modulus
Answer» C. strain
93.

Calculate percentage strain at break for a Si-O bond with a fracture strength of 3.52*1010Nm-1 and Young’s modulus of 9 *109Nm-1.

A. 3.1 %
B. 2.8 %
C. 4.5 %
D. 3.9 %
Answer» E.
94.

An Si-O bond with a Young’s modulus of 9*1010Nm-1 have an elliptical crack of depth 7nm. The surface energy is 2.29 J. Estimate fracture stress for silica fiber.

A. 4.32*109nm-1
B. 6.32*109nm-1
C. 5.2*109nm-1
D. 3*109nm-1
Answer» B. 6.32*109nm-1
95.

Multimode graded index fibers use incoherent source only. State whether the following statement is true or false.

A. true
B. false
Answer» C.
96.

In single mode fibers, the most beneficial index profile is

A. step index
B. graded index
C. step and graded index
D. coaxial cable
Answer» C. step and graded index
97.

Multimode graded index fibers with wavelength of 0.85μm have numerical aperture of 0.29 have core/cladding diameter of

A. 62.5 μm/125 μm
B. 100μm/140 μm
C. 85 μm/ 125 μm
D. 50 μm/ 125μm
Answer» C. 85 μm/ 125 μm
98.

P2O5 is used as a _____________

A. dopant
B. starting material
C. cladding glass
D. core glass
Answer» B. starting material
99.

Graded index fibers produced by liquid-phase melting technique are less dispersive than step-index fibers. State whether the given statement is true or false.

A. true
B. false
Answer» B. false
100.

What is different in case of cross-phase modulation from self-phase modulation?

A. overlapping but same pulses
B. overlapping but distinguishable pulses
C. non-overlapping and same pulses
D. non-overlapping but distinguishable pulses
Answer» C. non-overlapping and same pulses