An Overview of Millimeter Wave Communications for Military Applications

Authors

  • A. S. Bains Defence Electronics Applications Laboratory, Dehradun

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14429/dsj.43.4492

Keywords:

Millimeter wave satellite systems, Milstar, Airborne systems, MMW transceivers

Abstract

The use of millimeter wave for Defence communications can offer a number of benefits to the user. Apart from the benefit of wider capacity, millimeter wave also offers ability to provide secure and survivable communication in the presence of enemy threats. In this paper, some of the important benefits for Defence communication are reviewed. An overview of millimeter wave military communication applications, technology development, present status and trends are also given.

Author Biography

A. S. Bains, Defence Electronics Applications Laboratory, Dehradun

Defence Electronics Applications Laboratory, Dehradun

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Published

2013-01-01

How to Cite

Bains, A. S. (2013). An Overview of Millimeter Wave Communications for Military Applications. Defence Science Journal, 43(1), 27–36. https://doi.org/10.14429/dsj.43.4492

Issue

Vol. 43 No. 1: Military Communications - Future Trends

Section

Special Issue Papers

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