Category Comm. & Networking

Comm. & Networking, Defence & Military Systems, Electronics & EW

DARPA thrust in Terahertz electronics for future military wireless and sensing

The terahertz (THz) frequency band is a fascinating and relatively unexplored part of the larger electromagnetic spectrum (EMS). The terahertz frequency range, lying between electronics and optics (300 to 3000 gigahertz frequencies), can be disruptive force in sectors as diverse as…...

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Rajesh Uppal
January 22, 2021

Army & Land, Comm. & Networking, Strategy, Policy & Governance

US Army’s Network strategy for Army Network Modernization includes Dynamic Transport, Computing and Networked Edge capability

In 2016, The Army’s chief information officer announced the release of the Army’s new, long-term, network strategy called “Shaping the Army Network (2025-2040).” The document discusses the projected operational environment and required capabilities to set the context for what the…...

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Rajesh Uppal
January 19, 2021

Comm. & Networking, Photonics

Terahertz technology breakthroughs enabling Next Generation Military Communications and Radars

The goal of future generation networks is to meet the future communication needs of the information societies such as Smart infrastructures, Smart City, Smart Grid, Smart Health, and Smart Transportation. The future will be a completely data-driven society in which…...

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Rajesh Uppal
January 14, 2021

Comm. & Networking, Unmanned & Autonomous Systems

Drones integration into 5G cellular network can enhance coverage

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, abbreviated as UAVs, are aircrafts without any human pilot onboard, mainly controlled and managed remotely or via embedded autonomous computer programs. UAVs are also popularly known as drones. Unique features of UAVs pertaining to high mobility in…...

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Rajesh Uppal
January 2, 2021

Comm. & Networking, Cyber & Information Warfare

Internet becoming secure and faster through QUIC, the new transport protocol set to replace TCP and HTTP/3

As the Military and civilian technological systems, from fighter aircraft to networked household appliances, are becoming ever more dependent upon internet, they are also becoming more vulnerable to hackers and electronic intruders. Electronic system security has become an increasingly critical…...

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Rajesh Uppal
December 5, 2020

Comm. & Networking, Quantum

Entangling atomic clocks on orbiting satellites, will enable ultra accurate Global atomic clock network and distributing secret keys

The development of precise atomic clocks plays an increasingly important role in modern society. Shared timing information constitutes a key resource for navigation with a direct correspondence between timing accuracy and precision in applications such as the Global Positioning System.…...

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Rajesh Uppal
November 29, 2020

Comm. & Networking, Defence & Military Systems, Industry & Market Dynamics, Manufacturing, Test & Measurement

5G testbeds for developing and testing new 5G technologies and 5G military applications

Mobile communications systems have evolved through wireless technology innovation into 2G, 3G, and then 4G to keep pace with ever increasing voice and data traffic. 5G, short for 5th generation mobile networking or 5th generation wireless systems is the latest…...

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Rajesh Uppal
November 11, 2020

Comm. & Networking, Electronics & EW

DARPA’s MIDAS developing Digital Phased-Arrays at Millimeter Wave technology for fiber-optic-class 100 Gb/s communications for airborne data links

Expanded mission areas and the implementation of additional data routing resulting from future warfighting capabilities place more demand on data distribution services in the form of higher data bandwidths and reduced latencies. These demands require improvements in Radio Frequency (RF)…...

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Rajesh Uppal
November 7, 2020

Comm. & Networking, Unmanned & Autonomous Systems

New UAV command and control technologies, satellite BLOS links and Multi-Domain Multi-Platform Drone Control

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) is defined as a powered, aerial vehicle that does not carry a human operator, uses aerodynamic forces to provide vehicle lift, can fly autonomously or be piloted remotely, can be expendable or recoverable, and can carry…...

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Rajesh Uppal
October 14, 2020

Comm. & Networking, Quantum

Quantum repeater technology breakthroughs pave the way for Quantum internet—the quantum version of the current Internet

Quantum encryption using single photons is a promising technique for boosting the security of communication systems and data networks, but there are challenges in applying the method over large distances due to transmission losses. Currently Most Quantum Communication links are direct…...

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Rajesh Uppal
September 24, 2020