Rajesh Uppal

Rajesh Uppal

Optical Circulators are building blocks for chips for optical communication networks and quantum computers

opticalcirculator

Fiber optical circulators are used to separate optical signals that travel in opposite directions in an optic fiber in order to complete bidirectional transmission. Optical circulators are also known as non-reciprocal optics, which means when the light travels in the…...

IDST Monthly Access Membership Required

You must be a IDST Monthly Access member to access this content.

Join Now

Already a member? Log in here

Wireless Power Transfer(WPT) set to complete the transition to Wireless life for Consumers and Military, Countries trialling WPT for electric vehicles

4b9f9da50cf2f358abdcd4a4321104f9

Electronics has revolutionized our society by providing many devices e.g. laptops, palm pilots, digital cameras, household robots, etc. Every electronic system or device needs electric power to operate, whether it is from  walled AC supply or a battery. This electric…...

IDST Monthly Access Membership Required

You must be a IDST Monthly Access member to access this content.

Join Now

Already a member? Log in here

DSO’s Make-It program on Synthetic chemistry enables end-to-end automated production of pharmaceuticals and other chemicals

dsomakeit

Chemists who are trained in synthesis use their skills to create new forms of matter. They synthesize compounds not just because they are new: the design and preparation of these new compounds leads to numerous applications in pharmaceuticals, materials, detection,…...

IDST Monthly Access Membership Required

You must be a IDST Monthly Access member to access this content.

Join Now

Already a member? Log in here

After initial Hype and amid Cyber Warfare threat, Network Centric Warfare approach is now being adopted realistically in various Militaries

NCW

As the 21st Century battlefield becomes increasingly complex and asymmetrical, military forces are striving to harness network technology to gain an operational advantage, by transforming traditional linear command structures and linking sensors, unmanned vehicles, command posts and ground troops to…...

IDST Monthly Access Membership Required

You must be a IDST Monthly Access member to access this content.

Join Now

Already a member? Log in here

DARPA DSO’s Disruptioneering accelerating innovation of most radical and potentially highest-payoff ideas for currently fielded platforms and building new capabilities for future systems.

DSObanner 619x316 1

DARPA’s Defense Sciences Office (DSO)—whose mission is to identify and pursue high-risk, high-payoff research initiatives across a broad spectrum of science and engineering disciplines—launched  Disruptioneering in Spring 2017  which pushes for faster identification and exploration of bold and risky ideas…...

IDST Monthly Access Membership Required

You must be a IDST Monthly Access member to access this content.

Join Now

Already a member? Log in here

Corona virus or COVID-19 widely impacted World’s economy, geopolitics, military to technology and industry

coronavirusworldmap fordigest march31

More than 248 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 5 million have died, according to a Reuters tally.   From herpes and legionnaires’ disease in the 1970s, to AIDS, Ebola, the severe…...

IDST Monthly Access Membership Required

You must be a IDST Monthly Access member to access this content.

Join Now

Already a member? Log in here

DSO, called as DARPA’s DARPA identifies and pursues high-risk, high-payoff research initiatives to help U.S. win important technology races in hypersonics, space, autonomy, energetics, and stabilization.

c79015a227b446e15f181d145a9ed4a7

DARPA’s Defense Sciences Office (DSO) identifies and pursues high-risk, high-payoff research initiatives across a broad spectrum of science and engineering disciplines and transforms them into important, new game-changing technologies for U.S. national security. Current DSO themes include frontiers in math,…...

IDST Monthly Access Membership Required

You must be a IDST Monthly Access member to access this content.

Join Now

Already a member? Log in here

Hollow-core optical fibers enable secure communications in data centers, accurate sensing gyro for Aerospace applications

evolution of optical fibers 13 638

Conventional optical fibers are fabulously successful, but they have profound limitations. They contain a glass core at the center of the fiber through which light is transmitted. However, not only does this glass center limit the speed of the light…...

IDST Monthly Access Membership Required

You must be a IDST Monthly Access member to access this content.

Join Now

Already a member? Log in here

DARPA GRIT program developing compact, tunable Gamma ray source for advanced accelerator technology, high-energy laser systems, and new x-ray and gamma ray detectors

GRIT image 01

Gamma rays are ionizing electromagnetic radiation, obtained by the decay of an atomic nucleus. Gamma rays are given off by stars, and by some radioactive substances. Gamma-rays travel to us across vast distances of the universe, only to be absorbed by…...

IDST Monthly Access Membership Required

You must be a IDST Monthly Access member to access this content.

Join Now

Already a member? Log in here

Surface-acoustic-wave (SAW) and bulk-acoustic-wave (BAW) Filters will be disruptor in the military RF and microwave industries

SAWBAW

The complexity of current 4G/5G phones comes from the need to cover multiple bands. Modern modems like the ones used in mobile phones are compatible with multiple transmission bands, including 3G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. The radio frequency front-end…...

IDST Monthly Access Membership Required

You must be a IDST Monthly Access member to access this content.

Join Now

Already a member? Log in here