Instrumentation Engineering
2017 · Paper 1
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Question 52
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The junction semiconductor temperature sensor shown in the figure is used to measure the temperature of hot air. The output voltage
is 2.1 V. The current output of the sensor is given by
where
is the temperature in K. Assuming the opamp to be ideal, the temperature of the hot air in °C is approximately ________. 
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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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