EW 105: Space Electronic Warfare By: David L. Adamy

This book by David Adamy is the fifth and final book in the electronic warfare (EW) series focuses. It focuses on how EW impacts satellites. The book contains ten chapters and three appendices:

Chapters

  1. Introduction
  2. Spherical Trigonometry
  3. Orbit Mechanics
  4. Radio Propagation
  5. Radio Propagation in Space
  6. Satellite Links
  7. Link Vulnerability to EW
  8. Duration and Frequency of Observations
  9. Intercept From Space
  10. Jamming From Space

Appendices

  1. Formulas From Signal Intelligence and EW
  2. Important Numbers for Space EW
  3. Decibel Math

In these chapters and appendices, the author starts off by first providing the reader with an understanding of the history of the intelligence of satellite programs, orbit mechanics and the fundamentals of radio propagation before diving into satellite link vulnerability and jamming scenarios from space. This is a very good resource for someone who works in the anti-jamming electronics field looking to broaden the applications of their product to space applications.

Reviewed by: Reena Dahle

ISBN: 9781630818340

Pages: 230

To order this book, contact:
Artech House (2021)
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