Vertical Electromagnetic Pulse (VEMP) Testing

Abstract

This TOP provides methods for planning, providing instrumentation, and execution of testing of Army/DOD Materiel to determine the effects of Vertical Component High Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (VHEMP) Environment on the safety and/or reliability of the DOD materiel and Commercial Infra-Structure. The content will include facilities, instrumentation setup, new testing procedures, actual environmental considerations, data recording and presentation of results, photos of recommended test equipment and test setups will be included along with some representative data plots. This document will incorporate the requirements of MIL-STD-464A and MIL-STD-2169 that provide DOD EMP guidance.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 11, 2009
Accession Number
ADA505640

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems
  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Altitude
  • Bandwidth
  • Data Acquisition
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Processing
  • Electric Fields
  • Electromagnetic Pulses
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Environment
  • Explosives
  • Frequency Bands
  • Gamma Rays
  • High Altitude
  • Instrumentation
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Equipment
  • Test Facilities

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