Title :
HDL CW instrumentation system
Author :
Brackett, J. ; Rosenberg, Yuri ; McDonald, Diane
Author_Institution :
Harry Diamond Lab., Adelphi, MD, USA
Abstract :
The Harry Diamond Laboratories continuous wave instrumentation system (HDL/CWIS) was developed for studying electromagnetic pulse effects on a variety of equipment. The system consists of the electromagnetic field generating and data collecting/processing equipment. The data acquisition system and the physical and electromagnetic properties of the system are discussed. Field-mapping data and responses of simple antenna structures, which were measured as part of the system calibration testing, are presented. The quality of the radiated field (in terms of planarity, uniformity, and repeatability) are discussed quantitatively
Keywords :
automatic test equipment; calibration; data acquisition; electromagnetic pulse; field strength measurement; EM field data collecting equipment; EM field generating equipment; Harry Diamond Laboratories; antenna structures; continuous wave instrumentation system; data acquisition system; electromagnetic properties; electromagnetic pulse effects; radiated field; system calibration testing; Antenna measurements; Calibration; Data acquisition; EMP radiation effects; Electromagnetic fields; Electromagnetic measurements; Electromagnetic radiation; Hardware design languages; Instruments; Laboratories;
Conference_Titel :
Electromagnetic Compatibility, 1989., IEEE 1989 National Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Denver, CO
DOI :
10.1109/NSEMC.1989.37219