Challenge of Future EW System Design (Les Defis Poses par la Conception des Futurs Systemes).

Abstract

Electronic Warfare (EW) has emerged as a critical driving force in modem warfare. New generations of weapon systems directly impact EW requirements and strategies. Modern combat aircraft are faced with a drastic change of a possible threat scenario consisting of a mix of Western and Eastern weapon systems. The deployment of advanced pulse doppler radar systems in A/A and GIA application augmented by extensive electro-optic capabilities, directed energy weapons (laser or particle beam), electromagnetic/shockwave weapons requires a detailed reassessment of NATO EW processes. The complexity and diversity of future threat scenarios necessitate changes in NATO EW system concepts, and an update of existing equipment including modifications of tactics and combinations of EW resources to improve survivability.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 21, 1993
Accession Number
ADA297519

Entities

Organizations

  • AGARD

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Electronic Warfare
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Sensors
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Defense
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computational Science
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Databases
  • Defense Systems
  • Fighter Aircraft
  • Information Science
  • Radio Frequency
  • Target Recognition
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Warning Systems
  • Weapons Effects

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Military Science
  • Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) EDI Research and Innovation.

Technology Areas

  • Directed Energy
  • Microelectronics