Introduction to Communication Electronic Warfare Systems (Artech House Intelligence and Information Operations) - Hardcover

Richard A. Poisel

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1596934522 ISBN 13: 9781596934528

Publisher: Artech House, 2008

Synopsis

Focusing mainly on the engineering aspects of communications electronic warfare (EW) systems, this thoroughly updated and revised edition of a popular Artech House book offers a current and complete introduction to the subject. The second edition adds a wealth of new material, including expanded treatments of two critical areas - RF noise and the effects of signal fading. Extensively supported with over 700 equations, this authoritative resource details the components, systems, and operations of electronic warfare systems dedicated to protecting and attacking military communications networks. The book offers a complete understanding of how modern direction finders for communication signals work, along with their limitations. It shows how to measure performance and define the basic operations necessary for communication EW systems. Professionals learn how to identify state-of-the-art EW technology and gain a solid understanding of basic EW processes.

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About the Author

Richard A. Poisel is the Chief Scientist at the US Army Research, Development and Engineering Command, Intelligence and Information Warfare Directorate, Ft. Monmouth, NJ. Dr. Poisel is also the author of Target Acquisition in Communication Electronic Warfare Systems, Modern Communications Jamming Principles and Techniques, and Introduction to Communication Electronic Warfare Systems (Artech House, 2004, 2004, 2002).

Edition details

• Publisher: Artech House
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1596934522
• ISBN 13: 9781596934528
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 830