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ULTRA WIDEBAND WEAPON [1 record]

Record 1 2010-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Advanced Technology Weapons
  • Radio Waves
  • Electronic Warfare
CONT

UWB weapons would generate RF [radio-frequency] radiation covering a wide frequency spectrum ... with limited directivity. Because of the UWB weapon's low-energy spectral density and directivity, permanent damage to electronic components would be very difficult to achieve, except at very short ranges.

Key term(s)
  • ultra wideband weapon
  • ultra wide band weapon
  • ultra-wideband weapon

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes de haute technicité
  • Ondes radioélectriques
  • Guerre électronique
Key term(s)
  • arme à impulsion vidéo
  • arme à bande ultralarge
  • arme à bande ultra large

Spanish

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