Volume 29, Issue 8

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Power

Army eyes in power electronics, power generation, and energy storage

Aug. 1, 2018
U.S. Army power electronics experts needed help in advanced research for power generation, energy storage, management, and distribution. They found their solution from General...
Computers

Processor board for next-gen embedded imaging introduced by Critical Link

Aug. 1, 2018
Critical Link LLC in Syracuse, N.Y., is introducing the MitySOM-A10S-DSC embedded computing processor board for next-generation embedded imaging applications like machine vision...
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Uncrewed

Boeing Insitu to build six ScanEagle small unmanned aerial vehicles for Lebanon

Aug. 1, 2018
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) designers at Insitu Inc. in Bingen, Wash., will build six ScanEagle small UAVs for the government of Lebanon under terms of a $8.2 million U.S. Navy...
Uncrewed

Israel’s Elbit unveils civilian UAV that can fly alongside commercial jets

Aug. 1, 2018
The Israeli defense contractor Elbit has unveiled a civilian version of its Hermes 900 drone that can be flown alongside manned airplanes.
Uncrewed

Raytheon UAV acts as guided missile to attack and kill enemy drones

Aug. 1, 2018
The U.S. Army plans to use Raytheon’s Coyote unmanned aircraft and the KRFS radar against enemy drones on the battlefield, Raytheon officials said in July.

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Trusted Computing

Secure cloud computing for forward-deployed military forces introduced by Thales

Aug. 1, 2018
Thales in Paris is introducing the secure Nexium Defence Cloud - a private cloud computing infrastructure to improve the operational efficiency and trusted computing capability...
RF/Analog

GaN X-band front-end modules for radar and similar uses introduced by Qorvo

Aug. 1, 2018
Qorvo Inc. in Greensboro, N.C., is introducing the QPM2637 and QPM1002 gallium nitride (GaN) X-band front-end modules (FEMs) for next-generation active electronically scanned ...
RF/Analog

RF and microwave cable pairs for networking and supercomputing introduced by Fairview

Aug. 1, 2018
RF and microwave specialist Fairview Microwave Inc. in Lewisville, Texas, is introducing a line of 40 GHz skew matched cable pairs for semiconductor test, networking, and supercomputing...
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Uncrewed

Mercury wins $29 million in DRFM-based electronic warfare (EW) work within a week

Aug. 1, 2018
Electronic warfare (EW) experts at Mercury Systems will provide the U.S. Navy with 36 additional DRFM-based airborne radar-spoofing systems that can confuse enemy radar by projecting...
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Uncrewed

Sensor payloads for unmanned vehicles

Aug. 1, 2018
Designers of unmanned vehicles are using a variety of electro-optical and radar sensors to provide unprecedented reconnaissance and surveillance capabilities for deployed military...
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Trusted Computing

Electronic warfare technology heading-up the battlefield

Aug. 1, 2018
Signals intelligence, electronic jamming, and electronic protection incorporating software-defined radio and artificial intelligence to stay ahead of adversaries.