Microwaves Waveguide Theory FUN-damentals Terminology Tie Breakers!
100
Microwave
What is the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum which falls between 1000 megahertz and 100,000 megahertz referred to as?
100
Cutoff Frequency
What frequency in a waveguide is a frequency that would cause angles of incidence and reflection to be zero degrees?
100
Electrolysis
What electrical action takes place that causes very rapid corrosion of the metals when two dissimilar metals such as copper and steel are in direct contact?
100
Attenuator
What component reduces the power of a signal without distorting its waveform.
100
Electronic Noise
What is the primary limitation on receiver sensitivity and is the name given to very small randomly fluctuating voltages that are always present in electronic circuits?
200
Electromagnetic
Convertional circuit theory is based on voltages and currents while microwave theory is based on what type of fields?
200
Dummy Load
A waveguide may be terminated in a resistive load that is matched to the characteristic impedance of the waveguide. The resistive load is most often called a what?
200
Resonant Cavity
What is any space completely enclosed by conducting walls that can contain oscillating electromagnetic fields and posses resonant properties?
200
Klystrons
What are velocity-modulated tubes that are used in radar and communications equipment as oscillators and amplifiers?
200
Schottky Barrier Diode
What is actually a variation of the point-contact diode in which the metal semiconductor junction is a surface rather than a point contact?
300
Coaxial
What type of cable is more efficient than two-wire lines for transferring electromagnetic energy because the fields are completely confined by the conductors?
300
Physical Size
What is the primary low-frequency limitation of waveguides?
300
Inductance
The resonant frequency of a cavity can be varied by changing any of three parameters: Volume, Capacitance, or what else?
300
Ferrite
What is a device that is composed of material that causes it to have useful magnetic properties and, at the same time, high resistance to current flow?
300
Power Gain
What property of an antenna is a ratio of the radiated power to that of the reference antenna, which is usually a basic dipole?
400
Waveguides
What is the most efficient way to transfer electromagnetic energy?
400
Choke Joint
Sections of a waveguide must be taken apart for maintenance and repair. A semipermanent joint most commonly used for this pupose is called a what?
400
Tuning
Changing the frequencies of a cavity is known as what?
400
Transit Time
What is the time required for electrons to travel from the cathode to the plate?
400
To quit my post only when properly relieved
What is your 5th general order?
500
Circular
What is a waveguide device that allows energy to travel in one direction only?
500
Group Velocity
What is the forward-progress velocity of the wave front in a waveguide called?
500
Duplexer
What permits a system to use the same antenna for both transmitting and receiving?
500
Mechanical Tuning
The frequency at which the oscillator operates is determined by the physical positioning of the tuner screw in the cavity. Changing the output frequency by this method is called what?
500
The Skin Effect
The current-carrying area of the inner conductor is restricted to a very small layer
at the surface of the conductor by an action called






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