sweep jamming
Also found in: Dictionary.
sweep jamming
[′swēp ‚jam·iŋ] (electronics)
Jamming an enemy radarscope by sweeping the region of radar-beam coverage with electromagnetic waves having the same frequency as those received by the radarscope.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
sweep jamming
The action of jamming a radarscope by sweeping space with electronic impulses of the same frequency as those received by the radarscope.
An Illustrated Dictionary of Aviation Copyright © 2005 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved