Explore topic-wise MCQs in Microwave Engineering.

This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Microwave Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

By performing the K-∆ test for a given transistor the values of K and ∆ were found to be equal to 0.383 and 0.334 respectively. The transistor with these parameters has unconditional stability.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
2.

If the S parameters of a transistor given areS11=-0.811-j0.311S12= 0.0306+j0.0048S21=2.06+j3.717S22=-0.230-j0.4517Then ∆ for the given transistor is:

A. 0.336
B. 0.383
C. 0.456
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. 0.383
3.

The condition for unconditional stability of a transistor as per the K-∆ test is │∆│> 1 and K<1.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
4.

For any passive source termination ГS, Unconditional stability implies that:

A. │Гout│<1
B. │Гout│>1
C. │Гin│<1
D. │Гin│>1
Answer» B. │Гout│>1
5.

If │S11│>1 or │S22│>1, the amplifier cannot be unconditionally stable.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
6.

By_performing_the_K-∆_test_for_a_given_transistor_the_values_of_K_and_∆_were_found_to_be_equal_to_0.383_and_0.334_respectively._The_transistor_with_these_parameters_has_unconditional_stability.$#

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
7.

The condition for unconditional stability of a transistor as per the K-∆ test is │∆│> 1 and K<1?#

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
8.

For any passive source termination –ìS, Unconditional stability implies that:$

A. │Гout│<1
B. │Гout│>1
C. │Гin│<1
D. │Гin│>1
Answer» B. ‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√Ü‚àö√°‚Äö√Ñ√¨‚àö¬®out‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√Ü‚àö√°>1
9.

If │S11│>1 or │S22│>1, the amplifier cannot be unconditionally stable.$

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
10.

For a unilateral device condition for unconditional stability in terms of S parameters is:

A. │S<sub>11</sub>│<1, │S<sub>22</sub>│<1
B. │S<sub>11</sub>│>1, │S<sub>22</sub>│>1
C. │S<sub>11</sub>│>1, │S<sub>22</sub>│<1
D. │S<sub>11</sub>│<1, │S<sub>22</sub>│>1
Answer» B. ‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√Ü‚àö√°S<sub>11</sub>‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√Ü‚àö√°>1, ‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√Ü‚àö√°S<sub>22</sub>‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√Ü‚àö√°>1
11.

Stability condition of an amplifier is frequency independent and hence can be operated at any frequency.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
12.

A network is said to be conditionally stable if:

A. │Гin│<1, │Гout│<1.
B. │Гin│>1, │Гout│>1
C. │Гin│>1, │Гout│<1
D. │Гin│<1, │Гout│>1
Answer» B. ‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√Ü‚àö√°‚Äö√Ñ√¨‚àö¬®in‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√Ü‚àö√°>1, ‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√Ü‚àö√°‚Äö√Ñ√¨‚àö¬®out‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√Ü‚àö√°>1
13.

____________ condition, if met then the transistor can be impedance matched for any load.

A. Conditional stability
B. Unconditional stability
C. Infinite gain
D. Infinite input impedance
Answer» C. Infinite gain
14.

For a transistor amplifier to be stable, either the input or the output impedance must have a real negative part.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False