Signal Degradation in Fibers - Electronic Engineering (MCQ) questions & answers

1)   What is/ are the consequence/s of Self Phase Modulation in non-linear optics?

a. Modification in pulse spectrum
b. Limited transmission rate
c. Dispersion effect
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
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2)   Which reason/s is/are responsible for the occurrence of non-linear Cross Phase Modulation (XPM)?

a. Difference in transmission phase of peak pulse & leading or trailing edges of pulse
b. Third-order optical non-linearity
c. Intensity dependence of refractive index
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Intensity dependence of refractive index

Explanation:
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3)   The macroscopic bending losses show an exponential increase due to ________ in radius of curvature.

a. Increase
b. Decrease
c. Stability
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Decrease

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4)   Which type of scattering occurs due to interaction of light in a medium with time dependent optical density variations thereby resulting into the change of energy (frequency) & path?

a. Stimulated Brilliouin Scattering (SBS)
b. Stimulated Raman Scattering (SRS)
c. Mie Scattering
d. Rayleigh Scattering
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Stimulated Brilliouin Scattering (SBS)

Explanation:
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5)   In Rayleigh scattering of light in glass, at which type of temperature does the glass attain the state of thermal equilibrium and exhibits its relativity to annealing temperature?

a. Junction
b. Fictive
c. Breakdown
d. Decomposition
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Fictive

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6)   Assuming no ISI, the maximum possible bandwidth of a multimode graded index fiber with 5 MHz, shows the total pulse broadening of 0.1s for the distance of about 12km. What would be the value of bandwidth length product?

a. 40 MHz
b. 60 MHz
c. 90 MHz
d. 120 MHz
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 60 MHz

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7)   Which among the following is regarded as an inelastic scattering of a photon?

a. Kerr Effect
b. Raman Effect
c. Hall Effect
d. Miller Effect
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Raman Effect

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8)   In Kerr effect, induced index change has its proportionality with respect to _________

a. square of electric field
b. cube of electric field
c. cube root of electric field
d. one-fourth power of electric field
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: square of electric field

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9)   Which among the following represent/s the measure/s to minimize the inhomogenities for Mie scattering reduction?

a. Extrusion Control
b. Increase in relative R.I. difference
c. Removal of imperfections due to glass manufacturing process
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
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10)   During the design of FOC system, which among the following reasons is/are responsible for an extrinsic absorption?

a. Atomic defects in the composition of glass
b. Impurity atoms in glass material
c. Basic constituent atoms of fiber material
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Impurity atoms in glass material

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!