Transient Electromagnetic Device
A
transient electromagnetic device
(TED) is a device that emits a
transient pulse
of
electromagnetic radiation
of a few picoseconds in length. TEDs generally use
spark-gap switches
, in oil or in pressurized gas pulse storage lines, or
explosively pumped flux compression generators
. TEDs have been examined by the
US military
for their threat potential as a weapon that harms
computer systems
.
References
http://www.freedomdomain.com/weathercontrol/jointhearing.html
Joint Economic Committee Hearing, Radio Frequency Weapons and Proliferation: Potential Impact on the Economy, Wednesday, February 25, 1998
Compare with
electrostatic discharge
See also
microwave
Electromagnetic pulse
(EMP)
High Energy Radio Frequency weapons
(HERF)
Cyberwar
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