Effects on Communications Wavelengths from an Atmospheric Nuclear Detonation

Brandon A. Wilson; Alexander Miloshevsky; David A. Hooper; Warren Grice; Nicholas A. Peters

doi:10.1109/RAPID54472.2022.9911553

Effects on Communications Wavelengths from an Atmospheric Nuclear Detonation

Brandon A. Wilson, Alexander Miloshevsky, David A. Hooper, Warren Grice, Nicholas A. Peters

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Abstract

We model the elevated free electron density of the atmosphere from a nuclear detonation as a function of time and examine how the electromagnetic spectrum is affected.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	2022 IEEE Research and Applications of Photonics in Defense Conference, RAPID 2022 - Proceedings
Publisher	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
ISBN (Electronic)	9781665402231
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1109/RAPID54472.2022.9911553
State	Published - 2022
Event	5th IEEE Research and Applications of Photonics in Defense Conference, RAPID 2022 - Miramar Beach, United States Duration: Sep 12 2022 → Sep 14 2022

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Name	2022 IEEE Research and Applications of Photonics in Defense Conference, RAPID 2022 - Proceedings

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Conference	5th IEEE Research and Applications of Photonics in Defense Conference, RAPID 2022
Country/Territory	United States
City	Miramar Beach
Period	09/12/22 → 09/14/22

Funding

This work was funded by the United States Defense Threat Reduction Agency under project HDTRA1-93-1-201. This manuscript has been coauthored by UT-Battelle, LLC, under contract DE-AC05-00OR22725 with the US Department of Energy (DOE). The US government retains and the publisher, by accepting the article for publication, acknowledges that the US government retains a nonexclusive, paid-up, irrevocable, worldwide license to publish or reproduce the published form of this manuscript, or allow others to do so, for US government purposes. DOE will provide public access to these results of federally sponsored research in accordance with the DOE Public Access Plan (http://energy.gov/downloads/doe-public-access-plan).

Funders	Funder number
U.S. Department of Energy
Defense Threat Reduction Agency	HDTRA1-93-1-201
UT-Battelle	DE-AC05-00OR22725

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ionosphere
nuclear detonation
radio communications

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Wilson, B. A., Miloshevsky, A., Hooper, D. A., Grice, W., & Peters, N. A. (2022). Effects on Communications Wavelengths from an Atmospheric Nuclear Detonation. In 2022 IEEE Research and Applications of Photonics in Defense Conference, RAPID 2022 - Proceedings (2022 IEEE Research and Applications of Photonics in Defense Conference, RAPID 2022 - Proceedings). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. https://doi.org/10.1109/RAPID54472.2022.9911553

Wilson, Brandon A. ; Miloshevsky, Alexander ; Hooper, David A. et al. / Effects on Communications Wavelengths from an Atmospheric Nuclear Detonation. 2022 IEEE Research and Applications of Photonics in Defense Conference, RAPID 2022 - Proceedings. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2022. (2022 IEEE Research and Applications of Photonics in Defense Conference, RAPID 2022 - Proceedings).

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Wilson, BA, Miloshevsky, A, Hooper, DA , Grice, W & Peters, NA 2022, Effects on Communications Wavelengths from an Atmospheric Nuclear Detonation. in 2022 IEEE Research and Applications of Photonics in Defense Conference, RAPID 2022 - Proceedings. 2022 IEEE Research and Applications of Photonics in Defense Conference, RAPID 2022 - Proceedings, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 5th IEEE Research and Applications of Photonics in Defense Conference, RAPID 2022, Miramar Beach, United States, 09/12/22. https://doi.org/10.1109/RAPID54472.2022.9911553

Effects on Communications Wavelengths from an Atmospheric Nuclear Detonation. / Wilson, Brandon A.; Miloshevsky, Alexander; Hooper, David A. et al.
2022 IEEE Research and Applications of Photonics in Defense Conference, RAPID 2022 - Proceedings. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2022. (2022 IEEE Research and Applications of Photonics in Defense Conference, RAPID 2022 - Proceedings).

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Wilson BA, Miloshevsky A, Hooper DA , Grice W , Peters NA. Effects on Communications Wavelengths from an Atmospheric Nuclear Detonation. In 2022 IEEE Research and Applications of Photonics in Defense Conference, RAPID 2022 - Proceedings. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. 2022. (2022 IEEE Research and Applications of Photonics in Defense Conference, RAPID 2022 - Proceedings). doi: 10.1109/RAPID54472.2022.9911553

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