Instrumentation Engineering
GATE IN Communication and Optical Instrumentation PYQs
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Question 16
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The figure shows a phase locked loop. The output frequency is locked at
kHz. The value of
in kHz is ______.

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Quantum efficiency of a photodiode (ratio between the number of liberated electrons and the number of incident photons) is 0.75 at 830 nm. Given Planck’s constant
, the charge of an electron
and the velocity of light in the photodiode
. For an incident optical power of 100 μW at 830 nm, the photocurrent in μA is ________.Log in to check the answer
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In a sinusoidal amplitude modulation scheme (with carrier) the modulated signal is given by
, where
is the carrier frequency and
is the modulation frequency. The power carried by the sidebands in % of total power is ________%.Log in to check the answer
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An angle modulated signal with carrier frequency
rad/s is given by
. The maximum deviation of the frequency in the angle modulated signal from that of the carrier is ________ kHz.Log in to check the answer
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