Development of Camouflaged Body Coupled Radio Transmitters

Abstract

Design, operation and performance of an experimental camouflage body coupled radio transmitter are described. The radiation mechanisms are elucidated by the results of signal transmission experiments in different local environments and in relation to radiation from a conventional whip antenna. Corresponding implications with regard to radio communications in open terrain, dense vegetation and urban environments are discussed.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1973
Accession Number
AD0759927

Entities

People

  • K. Ikrath
  • K. J. Murphy
  • W. Kennebeck

Organizations

  • United States Army Communications-Electronics Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Biomedical
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Analyzers
  • Antennas
  • Bodies
  • Electromagnetic Fields
  • Frequency
  • Human Body
  • Measurement
  • Orientation (Direction)
  • Power Levels
  • Radiation
  • Radiation Patterns
  • Radio Communications
  • Radio Receivers
  • Radio Stations
  • Radio Transmitters
  • Transmitters
  • Whip Antennas

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Computer Vision.
  • Tactical Satellite Communications Systems Engineering.
  • Theoretical Analysis.