10 Incredible Weapons, Only America Has

By siliconindia   |   Monday, 10 October 2011, 23:36 IST   |    4 Comments
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The Active Denial System
The Active Denial System
Manufactured by Raytheon (RTN), ADS uses high power microwave energy transmission, at a frequency of 95GHz. The emission is focused and directed at the target by a directional planar array antenna. The microwave energy penetrates a living tissue (such as human skin) to a depth of 0.5 millimeter and almost instantly produces a heating sensation that within seconds becomes intolerable and forces the subject to flee.