History and Discovery of Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP)

The history of electromagnetic pulses (EMPs) is a story of scientific discovery intertwined with military innovation and the challenges of modern technology. An EMP is a short burst of electromagnetic energy caused by a rapid acceleration of charged particles, capable of disrupting or damaging electronic systems and infrastructure. The understanding of EMPs evolved significantly over the 20th century, particularly in the context of nuclear weapons research and testing. The concept of EMPs was fi