Explore topic-wise MCQs in Optical Communication.

This section includes 16 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Optical Communication knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The major advantage of the trans-impedance configuration over the high-impedance front end is ______________

A. Greater bandwidth
B. Less bandwidth
C. Greater dynamic range
D. Less dynamic range
Answer» D. Less dynamic range
2.

The mean square thermal noise current in the trans-impedance configuration is _________ greater than that obtained with the high-input-impedance configuration.

A. 30
B. 20
C. 15
D. 10
Answer» C. 15
3.

A high-input-impedance amplifier has following parameters (Total effective load resistance = 2MΩ, Temperature = 300 K). Find the mean square thermal noise current per unit bandwidth for the high-impedance configuration.

A. 8.9×10-27A2/Hz
B. 8.12×10-27A2/Hz
C. 8.29×10-27A2/Hz
D. 8.4×10-27A2/Hz
Answer» D. 8.4×10-27A2/Hz
4.

A high-impedance amplifier has an effective input resistance of 4MΩ. Find the maximum bandwidth that may be obtained without equalization if the total capacitance is 6 pF and total effective load resistance is 2MΩ.

A. 13.3 kHz
B. 14.2 kHz
C. 15.8 kHz
D. 13.9 kHz
Answer» B. 14.2 kHz
5.

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A. 13.3 kHz
B. 14.2 kHz
C. 15.8 kHz
D. 13.9 kHz
Answer» B. 14.2 kHz
6.

The major advantage of the trans-impedance configuration over the high-impedance front end is ______________$

A. Greater bandwidth
B. Less bandwidth
C. Greater dynamic range
D. Less dynamic range
Answer» D. Less dynamic range
7.

The mean square thermal noise current in the trans-impedance configuration is _________ greater than that obtained with the high-input-impedance configuration.$

A. 30
B. 20
C. 15
D. 10
Answer» C. 15
8.

The trans-impedance front end configuration operates as a __________ with negative feedback.

A. Current mode amplifier
B. Voltage amplifier
C. Attenuator
D. Resonator
Answer» B. Voltage amplifier
9.

The high-impedance front-end amplifier provides a far greater bandwidth than the trans-impedance front-end. State whether the given statement is true or false?

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
10.

How many receiver structures are used to obtain better receiver characteristics?

A. Two
B. One
C. Four
D. Three
Answer» E.
11.

How many amplifier configurations are frequently used in optional fiber communication receivers?

A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
Answer» D. Four
12.

Noise contributions from the sources should be minimized to maximize the receiver sensitivity. State whether the given statement is true or false.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
13.

The phase frequency response of the system should be ____________ in order to minimize inter-symbol interference.

A. Non-Linear
B. Linear
C. More
D. Less
Answer» C. More
14.

____________ is also known as frequency-shaping filter.

A. Resonator
B. Amplifiers
C. Attenuator
D. Equalizer
Answer» E.
15.

__________ compensates for distortion of the signal due to the combined transmitter, medium and receiver characteristics.

A. Amplification
B. Distortion
C. Equalization
D. Dispersion
Answer» D. Dispersion
16.

How many circuits are present in an equivalent circuit for the digital optical fiber receiver?

A. Four
B. One
C. Three
D. Two
Answer» B. One