152-58.Bulk-effect semiconductors have whatprimary advantage over normal pn-junction semiconductors?1.Smaller size2.Lower frequency3.Simpler construction4.Greater power output2-59.Gallium-arsenide semiconductors beginto exhibit which of the followingelectrical characteristics at the thresholdpoint?1.Variable inductance2.Positive resistance3.Negative resistance4.Variable capacitance2-60.In an avalanche transit-time diode, whatcauses the dc bias energy previouslyabsorbed by avalanche electrons to begiven up to the microwave field?1.The electron velocity2.The negative-resistance property3.The electron transit time4.The amount of dc bias energyavailable2-61.In a point-contact diode, passing a largecurrent from the catwhisker to the siliconcrystal produces what region?1.A domain region2.A small p region3.A small n region4.An avalanche region2-62.A Schottky barrier diode has which ofthe following advantages over a point-contact diode?1.Lower frequency range2.Higher frequency range3.Lower noise generation4.Higher noise generation2-63.The PIN diode begins acting as a variableresistance at what minimum frequency?1.100 megahertz2.200 megahertz3.300 megahertz4.400 megahertz2-64.Power ratio is a term used to expresswhat property of an antenna?1.Efficiency2.Reciprocity3.Sensitivity4.Power output2-65.A standing-wave ratio (swr) describeswhich of the following quantities?1.Transmission-to-reception efficiencyvalue2.The amount of output power3.The amount of mismatch between atransmission line and its load4.The amount of characteristicimpedance2-66.Directivity refers to which of thefollowing properties of a radiated beam?1.Power gain2.Standing-wave ratio3.Narrowness of the beam4.Polarization of the beam2-67.Surface angular measurements forantenna directivity in radar andcommunications systems are made inrelationship to which of the followingreferences?1.Vertical plane only2.Horizontal plane only3.Horizontal plane and true north4.Vertical plane and true north
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