The term shield or shields refers to a type of defensive system or equipment, usually forcefields on starships or starbases.
- Shields
- could refer to:
- Deflector shields
- Lightning shields
- Metaphasic shields
- Regenerative shields
A similar device is the Expanding sphere generator used by the Lyrans which projects a destructive energy field. This field destroys hostile projectiles before they can reach their target. The ESG can also be used to increase damage by ramming a target.
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