Rajesh Uppal
February 27, 2024 Photonics, Quantum
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Introduction In the era of digital connectivity and information sharing, the security of our data has never been more critical. With increasing concerns about privacy breaches and cyberattacks, it’s essential to explore innovative solutions to safeguard our digital interactions. Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) is emerging as a game-changer in the …
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Rajesh Uppal
February 26, 2024 Electronics & EW, Space Technology, Defense & Exploration
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Introduction: The vast cosmos has always beckoned to humanity’s adventurous spirit, and with each passing day, we move closer to realizing the dream of deep space exploration and colonization. As humanity looks to the stars and envisions a future among the cosmos, the role of Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) …
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Rajesh Uppal
February 25, 2024 AI & IT, Navy & Maritime, Unmanned & Autonomous Systems
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Digital twins are a virtual and identical representation or model, with full characterization, of a physical product or system. A digital twin seeks to emulate the actual system by utilizing data analysis and integration, machine learning, and modeling techniques. Commercially, digital twins have been used in various applications, ranging from …
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Rajesh Uppal
February 25, 2024 Quantum, Space Technology, Defense & Exploration
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Imagine a future where we can communicate seamlessly across the vast distances of interstellar space, bridging the gap between stars and potentially connecting with extraterrestrial civilizations. While this may seem like the stuff of science fiction, a team of physicists at the University of Edinburgh’s School of Physics and Astronomy …
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Rajesh Uppal
February 24, 2024 Electronics & EW, Security & Threat Management, Thermal, Propulsion & Energy
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Introduction Wind energy is a crucial component of the United States renewable energy landscape, but its expansion poses challenges related to potential radar interference. As wind farms continue to grow, the likelihood of turbines affecting radar systems involved in air defense, weather forecasting, and national security increases. Wind turbines situated …
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Rajesh Uppal
February 24, 2024 AI & IT
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The GPS system provides critical positioning capabilities to military, civil, and commercial users around the world. The Global Positioning System (GPS), is a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) that provides location and time information in all weather conditions, anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line …
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Rajesh Uppal
February 23, 2024 Human & Soldier Systems, Unmanned & Autonomous Systems
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Introduction The future of military and space exploration missions is on the cusp of a transformation. Imagine a scenario where humans collaborate seamlessly with swarms of autonomous drones, robots, or spacecraft to achieve complex objectives in challenging and often hazardous environments. This future is rapidly approaching, thanks to the emergence …
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Rajesh Uppal
February 23, 2024 Defense & Military, Geopolitics, Strategy & Technological Rivalries
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Introduction: China’s unwavering commitment to bolster its military prowess is evident in its grand defense modernization plan, covering the years 2023-2028. This relentless drive to enhance its military capabilities reflects a comprehensive blueprint aimed at solidifying China’s status as a global powerhouse. With a concerted focus on its navy, air …
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Rajesh Uppal
February 21, 2024 Geopolitics, Strategy & Technological Rivalries, Thermal, Propulsion & Energy
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Introduction In a world marked by escalating energy demands and an urgent need for sustainable power sources to combat climate change, the quest for innovative energy technologies has reached new heights. In the quest for sustainable and efficient sources of clean energy, a groundbreaking technology is emerging on the global stage, …
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Rajesh Uppal
February 20, 2024 Biotech & Synthetic Biology, Human & Soldier Systems
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Introduction Ultra Low Frequency (ULF™) Neuromodulation, known for its potential to revolutionize chronic pain treatment, has also caught the attention of military researchers for its versatile applications. In this article, we will delve into the technology’s mechanism, its promising applications in military contexts, the requisite technologies for its deployment, and …
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