PLASMA FLARE IR AND UV EMITTING DEVICES

摘要

The invention relates to a plasma torch generator employed in a device or system that can be used to protect aircraft or vehicles from IR and UV seeking or tracking mechanisms. In one embodiment, the invention comprises a deployable broad spectrum, IR and UV emitting device containing the plasma torch, which can function as a countermeasure flare. The plasma torch can be used with a powered flare or housing that can be launched.