Ionic pulse

An ionic pulse was an energy discharge that could be produced by starships.
In 2371, when the came under attack from a Klingon Bird-of-Prey, Lieutenant Commander Data targeted an ionic pulse at the Bird-of-Prey's defective plasma coil. This had the effect of engaging the Klingons' cloaking device and lowering their shields, making them vulnerable to a counterattack. ()
==See also==
* Ion
* Phased ionic pulse
Category:Energy