Most of the optical power is carried out in core region than in cladding.
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The . . . . . . . . . ray passes through the axis of the fiber core.
A. Reflected
B. Refracted
C. Meridional
D. Shew
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For lower bandwidth applications . . . . . . . .
A. Single mode fiber is advantageous
B. Photonic crystal fibers are advantageous
C. Coaxial cables are advantageous
D. Multimode fiber is advantageous
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If the input power 100μW is launched into 6 km of fiber, the mean optical power at the fiber output is 2μW. What is the overall signal attenuation through the fiber assuming there are no connectors or splices?
A. 15.23dB
B. 16.98dB
C. 17.12dB
D. 16.62dB
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The effects of intrinsic absorption can be minimized by
A. Ionization
B. Radiation
C. Suitable choice of core and cladding components
D. Melting
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The optical fiber incurs a loss in signal power as light travels down the fiber which is called as . . . . . . . .
A. Scattering
B. Attenuation
C. Absorption
D. Refraction
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When a ray of light enters one medium from another medium, which quality will not change?
A. Direction
B. Frequency
C. Speed
D. Wavelength
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The maximum bit rate that may be obtained on an optical fiber link is 1/3Γ.
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What is different in case of cross-phase modulation from self-phase modulation?
A. Overlapping but same pulses
B. Overlapping but distinguishable pulses
C. Non-overlapping and same pulses
D. Non-overlapping but distinguishable pulses
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Plastic fibers are less widely used than glass fibers.
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The light sources used in fibre optics communication are . . . . . . . .
A. LED's and Lasers
B. Phototransistors
C. Xenon lights
D. Incandescent
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Which of the following is not a metallic impurity found in glass in extrinsic absorption?
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What is dispersion in optical fiber communication?
A. Compression of light pulses
B. Broadening of transmitted light pulses along the channel
C. Overlapping of light pulses on compression
D. Absorption of light pulses
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A step-index fiber has core refractive index 1.46 and radius 4.5μm. Find the cutoff wavelength to exhibit single mode operation. Use relative index difference as 0.25%.
A. 1.326μm
B. 0.124μm
C. 1.214μm
D. 0.123μm
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The phenomenon which occurs when an incident wave strikes an interface at an angle greater than the critical angle with respect to the normal to the surface is called as . . . . . . . .
A. Refraction
B. Partial internal reflection
C. Total internal reflection
D. Limiting case of refraction
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Constructive interference occur when total phase change after two successive reflections at upper and lower interfaces is equal to? (Where m is integer)
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One of the given statements is true for intermodal dispersion. Choose the right one.
A. Low in single mode and considerable in multimode fiber
B. Low in both single mode and multimode fiber
C. High in both single mode and multimode fiber
D. High in single mode and low in multimode fiber
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Consider a single mode fiber having core refractive index n1 = 1.5. The fiber length is 12m. Find the time taken by the axial ray to travel along the fiber.
A. 1.00μsec
B. 0.06μsec
C. 0.90μsec
D. 0.30μsec
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A single-mode step-index fiber or multimode step-index fiber allows propagation of only one transverse electromagnetic wave.
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Numerical aperture is constant in case of step index fiber.
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