NEMP Testing
Overview of NEMP testing applications, covering standards, test methods, and amplification requirements for susceptibility evaluation.
RF Amplifier Solutions for Defense Applications
AR has supported defense programs worldwide with high-power RF amplification for electronic warfare, radar, communications, HIRF, and survivability testing
Application overview
Explore RF amplification applications across defense and aerospace environments, from electronic warfare and radar simulation to HIRF and NEMP testing. Learn how high-power RF technologies support system development, qualification, survivability assessment, and mission-critical performance verification.
EW Jamming & Simulation
Generate realistic electronic attack environments to evaluate system resilience against jamming and interference.
EMC Immunity Testing
Evaluate equipment performance under controlled electromagnetic fields to verify immunity and standards compliance.
EW Destructive Testing
Assess system vulnerability and survivability when exposed to extreme electromagnetic energy levels.
BCI Testing
Assess susceptibility to conducted interference by injecting RF currents directly onto cables and harnesses.
Radar & Radar Simulation
Support radar development, validation, and simulation through high-power pulsed RF signal generation.
HIRF Testing
Verify aerospace and defense systems can operate reliably within high-intensity electromagnetic field environments.
NEMP Testing
Simulate nuclear electromagnetic pulse environments to evaluate protection of mission-critical electronic systems.
Component Testing
Characterise RF components including filters, duplexers, cables, and attenuators under controlled test conditions.
Solid State Amplifiers | World Firsts
With over two decades of experience in the defense sector, AR possess a deep understanding of the distinctive needs within this specialized market. Our track record includes successfully addressing challenges for global defense organizations through groundbreaking applications of solid-state amplifiers, marking several world-first achievements.
| Frequency | Power Level | Amplifier Type | Customer | Country | Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0-6.0GHz | 3 kW | CW | European Defence Agency | France | HIRF EMC (High Intensity Radiated Fields) Radar |
| 0.1-1.0GHz | 10 kW | Pulse | U.S. Department of Defense | USA | Electronic Warfare |
| 1.0-6.0GHz | 5 kW | Pulse | U.S. Department of Defense | USA | Electronic Warfare |
| 1.0-6.0GHz | 50 kW | Pulse | European Defense Agency | Germany | Radar & Electronic Warfare |
| 1-400MHz | 80 kW | Pulse | U.S. Department of Defense | USA | NEMP (Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse) |
| 8.5-10.5GHz | 30KW | Pulse | U.S. Department of Defense | USA | Electronic Warfare |
| 0.1-1.0GHz | 150KW | Pulse | U.S. Department of Defense | USA | HIRF EMC (High Intensity Radiated Fields) Electronic Warfare |
Featured products
Explore our portfolio of solid-state amplifiers, TWT amplifiers, RF systems, and antennas, engineered to support EMC, defense, aerospace, and scientific applications. From standalone products to integrated test environments, discover solutions covering frequencies from kHz to GHz and power levels from watts to megawatts.
Solid State Amplifiers
Broadband and narrowband solid-state amplifiers delivering reliable RF power for test and operational applications.
TWT Amplifiers
High power TWT amplifiers providing exceptional frequency coverage and performance at microwave frequencies.
RF Systems
Integrated RF test systems combining amplification, control, and measurement for demanding applications.
Antennas
High performance antennas supporting EMC, defense, and wireless testing across broad frequency ranges.
Choosing an Amplifier
Quick reference answers addressing common questions on RF amplifiers, applications, specifications, and test setups.
Advances in Solid-State Technology for Defense Applications (Webinar)
Discover how advances in solid-state amplifier technology are expanding capabilities across modern defense applications.
Solid-State vs. TWT Amplifiers (PDF Guide)
Compare solid-state and TWT technologies, including performance, reliability, maintenance, and application considerations.