MAE Technology Close-up - Mar 12th, 2024
 
 
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March 12, 2024
UNMANNED VEHICLE
DRFM provides coherent time delay of RF signals in radar and EW, and can replay a radar pulse with a small delay to make the target appear to move.
The General Atomics detect-and-avoid system for the Reaper UAV uses the company's air-to-air radar (ATAR) and a detect-and-avoid software algorithm.
The AN/DAS-4 MTS enables mission commanders to use high-definition data from an airborne tactical sensor to identify and engage targets.
DEFENSE EXECUTIVE
Project could take advantage of the high energy density of traditional fossil fuels and the operational flexibility of an electric battery system.
The ACV wheeled combat vehicles are designed to move Marine infantry warfighters from ships offshore to fight their way onto invasion beaches.
RTX says that GTF-powered aircraft reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions by 16% to 20%, NOx emissions up to 50% and noise footprint up to 75%.
ELECTRONIC WARFARE
WGS is the successor to the Defense Satellite Communications System-III, and is the backbone of U.S. military global satellite communications.
TIM seeks to create distributable channel sounding and test instrumentation that will measure and respond to HF radio waves.
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EPAWSS replaces analog federated avionics with next-generation digital EW that enables the F-15 to operate in the presence of modern EW threats.
EMBEDDED
The DARPA HOTS program will develop a technology for high-bandwidth high-dynamic-range sensing that operates at temperatures of 800 C and hotter.
The FORCE2C is suitable up to Design Assurance Level (DAL) A, the highest level of design assurance applied to airborne software and hardware.
System uses downward-oriented sonar to measure the depth under the vessel's keel by bouncing signals off the bottom of the ocean directly underneath.
TRUSTED COMPUTING
The data storage system is configured with four NVMe solid-state drives with a rapidly removable magazine that enables users to swap-out a full magazine.
The LCR-1 can help identify faulty or out-of-spec components by pinpointing the nature of problems related to inductance, capacitance, or resistance.
Primary challenges involve managing AI for command, control communications, computers, and intelligence (C4I) in the presence of the enemy.