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POTARAJU SRILATHA
ROLLNO:12K81A04A7
ECE -4B
WHAT IS PLASMA?
Plasma is similar to gas in which certain portion of particles are
ionized.
Because of ionized particles/carriers ,plasma is conductive
Plasm
a
1. Flames
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Fig.3
2. Lightning
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Fig.6
CLASSIFICATION OF PLASMA
PLASMA
COLD PLASMA
(at room temperature)
HIGH TEMPERATURE
PLASMA(at temperature of
10^8-10^9 K)
HOT PLASMA
(at temperature of 20020000k)
WHAT IS ANTENNA?
ANTENNA PRINCIPLE
When voltage is applied to an antenna,
electric
field is produced.
Plasma Antenna
Ionized gas (He, Ne, Ar, Kr,
Xe, Hg vapor) enclosed.
Replaces metal of a standard
antenna.
RF source to generate plasma
Signal generator for
transmission.
Antennas
low base-band
transmission.
noise
for
HF
and
VHF
Feasible.
TRADITIONAL ANTENNA
fig.9
Operates at lower frequency.
Have ringing effect.
Ohmic loss is high.
PLASMA ANTENNA
Fig.10
Operates at high frequency.
Have no ringing effect.
No Ohmic loss.
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key features
LNA
AUDIO
FILTER
AUDIO
AMPLIFIER
LOUD SPEAKER
DUPLEXER
RF AMP.
AUDIO
FILTER
AUDIO
AMPLIFIER
MIC
Block Diagram
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antenna
Military application
Shipboard/submarine
antenna replacements.
Unmanned air vehicle
sensor antennas.
Land- based vehicle
antennas.
Stealth aircraft antenna
replacement.
Fig.16
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Commercial application
Telemetry &broad-
band
communications.
Ground penetrating
radar.
Navigation.
Weather radar and
wind shear detection.
Collision avoidance.
High speed data
communication.
Fig.17
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Scope
The
Plasma
antenna to
generation Wi-Gig.
be
used
for
next
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conclusion
Practically invisible to radar and can release
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References
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