Sentences with phrase «radio energy»

Another type of active galaxy is the radio galaxy, which emits huge amounts of radio energy.
The array will beam 2.1 megawatts of radio energy into the ionosphere — the region that starts at 100 kilometers above the ground, where solar photons and charged particles crash into Earth's atmosphere.
We know very little about FRBs in general,» explains Justin Vandenbroucke, a University of Wisconsin — Madison physicist who, with his colleagues, is turning IceCube, the world's most sensitive neutrino telescope, to the task of helping demystify the powerful pulses of radio energy generated up to billions of light - years from Earth.
Romine says pulses of radio energy emanated by the smart meters damage the human body.
As their name suggests, fast radio bursts (or FRBs) are brief yet powerful spurts of radio energy lasting only a few milliseconds.
Reflected radio energy is then used to construct a 360 - degree model of the passenger and whatever he or she may be carrying.
(The jets are streams of energetic electrons moving in a strong magnetic field and unleashing radio energy).
They release radio energy in a nearly flat spectrum because of the emission of radiation by charged particles moving spirally at nearly the speed of light in a magnetic field enmeshed in the gaseous remnant.
The pulses are thought to result from lighthouse - like beams of radio energy shooting from the neutron star's magnetic poles that sweep across the Earth as the star rotates.
Provided with special radio energy converters automobiles would be silently operated by powerful electric motors.
As the lunar dawn strikes it, it unleashes a massive burst of radio energy towards Jupiter and goes silent.
A University of Wisconsin — Madison physicist and his colleagues are turning IceCube, the world's most sensitive neutrino telescope, to the task of helping demystify powerful pulses of radio energy generated up to billions of light - years from Earth.
At least one source of these bright, brief blasts of radio energy may be a young neutron star assisted by a nearby massive black hole, new research suggests.
Such tags, costing just a few cents, carry a small, non-powered chip that, when hit by radio waves from a nearby «reader,» converts some of the radio energy into its own radio pulse in return.
Astronomers see them as steady pulses of radio energy.
A small antenna flips up to stand proud of the watch face, and transmits pulses of radio energy.
Six more blasts of radio energy, each lasting just a few milliseconds, erupted from some phenomenon outside of our galaxy, researchers report in the Dec. 20 Astrophysical Journal.
And with astronomers now on the lookout for the starnge pulses of radio energy, Vandenbroucke expects the pace of discovery to accelerate as the world's radio telescopes continue their searches and as new radio interferometers come on line.
These intergalactic pulses of radio energy have defied explanation, but a new theory suggests a technological origin, whereby aliens use these beams to propel their ships through space.
Fast Radio Bursts, also known as FRBs, consist of incredibly brief and intense bursts of radio energy that seem to originate from remote parts of space.
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