GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES IN THE TERRESTRIAL ATMOSPHERE

Abstract

Contents: Generation Classical Radiation fields Cyclotron Radiation Bremsstrahlung Cerenkov Radiation Spontaneous absorption and emission Black body radiation Plasma radiation Transmission of electromagnetic waves in the terrestrial atmosphere Ultra-violet Infra-red The microwave region Meter (UHV), decameter (VHF), and hectometer (HF) LF, VLF, ELF, and MHD waves Ray tracing Scattering of electromagnetic waves Collision frequencies of electrons Cross modulation RF breakdown

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1961
Accession Number
AD0257843

Entities

People

  • P.j. Nawrocki
  • R.j. Papa

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Atmospheres
  • Bremsstrahlung
  • Cerenkov Radiation
  • Cross Modulation
  • Demographic Cohorts
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Electromagnetic Scattering
  • Modulation
  • Radiation
  • Ray Tracing
  • Scattering

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Plasma Physics / Magnetohydrodynamics
  • Pulsed Power and Plasma Physics.
  • Space/Atmospheric Physics.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics