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A Photony Interpretation of Plasma Stealth Radar-Wave Interaction, Electron Transduction, and Electromagnetic Energy Transport

Year: 2026
Type: preprint
Abstract: Plasma stealth proposes that ionized matter located near an electromagnetic scatterer can change the reflection, transmission, scattering, and absorption of incident radar-frequency radiation. The concept has a substantial history in laboratory plasma electrodynamics, computational scattering studies, and widely publicized but incompletely verified aerospace claims. This article separates the conventional physics of weakly magnetized, collisional plasma from a proposed Photony interpretation based on elemental charge photons, electron-mediated transduction, electric and magnetic chains, and the continuity of organized electromagnetic energy transport. A plasma is not inherently an absorber: its response depends on free-electron density, collision frequency, spatial gradients, ionization history, and the incident wave, and some configurations can increase rather than decrease radar scattering. Conventional analysis develops charge continuity, electron-momentum response, complex permittivity, propagation, interfacial reflection, energy balance, and the distinction between local attenuation and a measured radar cross section. The Photony analysis then considers how incident radiation might be interpreted in terms of boundary-associated electric-chain organization and current-associated magnetic-chain transduction while retaining Maxwell equations as the measurable standard. Ordinary absorption, reversible polarization, and mode conversion are kept separate from the proposed magnetic-breakdown threshold. The resulting study is a comparative theoretical interpretation, not a demonstration of a functioning aircraft stealth system or an experimental verification of Photony’s microscopic structures.
DOI: 10.20944/preprints202611.1033.v1
Language: English
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7225831996
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