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  1. Electromagnetic pulse - Wikipedia

    An EMP arises where the source emits a short-duration pulse of energy. The energy is usually broadband by nature, although it often excites a relatively narrow-band damped sine wave …

  2. Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) / Geomagnetic Disturbance (GMD)

    Sep 30, 2025 · Whether caused by man or nature, electromagnetic pulse (EMP) and geomagnetic disturbance (GMD) events have the potential to disrupt and permanently damage electrical …

  3. Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) - What You Need to Know

    Nov 15, 2023 · Get the essential information you need to prepare for a nuclear or solar EMP. Learn what an electromagnetic pulse is and how it affects you.

  4. Electromagnetic Pulse - CISA

    Extreme electromagnetic incidents caused by an intentional electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attack have the potential to damage significant portions of the nation’s critical infrastructure, including …

  5. What Is an EMP (ElectroMagnetic Pulse)? - Computer Hope

    Dec 23, 2025 · An EMP (Electromagnetic Pulse) is a burst of electromagnetic radiation that occurs naturally or is human-made. EMPs can disrupt electronic devices, ranging from …

  6. EMP: Could it happen to me? | Los Alamos National Laboratory

    Apr 2, 2024 · “Yes, we know a nuclear explosion will generate an electromagnetic pulse (EMP), which, depending on the circumstances, could disrupt certain electronic equipment, but the …

  7. The US military and EMPs: Myth vs reality - Task & Purpose

    Aug 15, 2025 · Electromagnetic pulses, or EMPs, have been part of doomsday scenarios for decades. They pop up in television, movies and video games with catastrophic and often …

  8. What Does EMP Mean? (Definition, Risks, How It Works) | Built In

    May 9, 2025 · Summary: An EMP (electromagnetic pulse) is a sudden burst of electromagnetic energy that can damage electronics. Caused by events like lightning, electrostatic discharges …

  9. Nuclear electromagnetic pulse (EMP) | Britannica

    Oct 31, 2025 · nuclear electromagnetic pulse (EMP), a time-varying electromagnetic radiation resulting from a nuclear explosion.

  10. What is the Meaning Behind "EMP"? - Scifi Dimensions

    Jul 18, 2025 · An EMP is a short burst of electromagnetic energy, often caused by a nuclear detonation, while a solar flare is a burst of energy from the sun. Solar flares can cause …