D.Y.

Patil College of Engineering, Akurdi, Pune–44

DEPARTMENT OFELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATION

BROADBAND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM QUESTION BANK

Black bold are most important questions:
Optical Fibre Communication

1. What Is Modal Bandwidth, And How Does It Effect What Distances Gigabit Ethernet can
Travel over Fibre?
2. Explain two main components which form fiber optic communication system.
3. What is FTTH? Explain different types of optical networks.
4. Applications any live example
5. Draw and explain: Total Internal Reflection (TIR), Incident, reflected, skew rays
critical and acceptance angle
6. What are different modes, NA, key element of FOC system
7. Explain single mode step index fiber (SMSIF), MMSIF and MMGIF in details with
neat diagram
8. Explain difference between SDH and PDH?
9. Explain difference between SDH and SONET.
10. What is WDM? Explain different types of WDM.
11. Explain Basics of Optical Amplifier. Explain EDFA.
12. Explain the function of optical isolator and optical circulator in fiber optic
communication system
13. Fiber bragg grating
14. Signal degradation(Losses): Absorption, Attenuation, Bending, distortion,
dispersion (all Definitions)
15. Glass different types
16. LED and Detector
17. Difference between power and rise time budget
18. Point to point communication examples
19. Difference between SOA, EDFA and RFA.
20. Do Signals Really Travel Faster In Fibre Optics?.
21. Can You Give Me A Definition Of Structured Cabling?
22. What Are Some Of The Uses Of Fibre Optic Cabling In The Business World?
23. Will "intelligent Buildings" Use Fibre Optics Or Copper Wiring To Carry
Voice/data/video Throughout The Structure?
24. Can I Splice 62.5/125 Fibre To 50/125 Fibre? If So What Type Of Nominal Loss Would I
Be Looking At At For My Loss Budget?
25. All formulas related

Satellite Communication

26. Satellite History, orbits, Laws of motion

27. Indian launched satellite name , year with purpose (atleast 5) and recent one
28. From where they launch place name
29. Keplers law
30. Orbital Element: semi major axis, eccentricity, perigee, apogee
31. Space vehicle
32. LEO, MEO, GSO and GEO
33. Look angle determination: look angles
34. ACS, Telemetry, Tracking, Command and Monitoring (TTCM)
35. Satellite antenna, arrays(same as RMT)
36. Uplink and downlink budget
37. Flux density, antenna gain and equivalent Isotropic Radiation Power(EIRP)
38. One way link,two way link services of satellite
39. All formulas related