A broad, introductory (although not elementary) survey, supplemented with an extensive set of references for each chapter, on the background, applications, and potential of HPM. Coverage is of devices that exceed 100 MW in peak power and span the centimeter- and millimeter-wave range of frequencies between 1 and 300 GHz a definition of HPM that distinguishes the new technology from conventional microwave devices. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
