SCI Panel Research focus Ben Lauwens, dr. ir. CPN IMM 16 Feb 2010 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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SCI Panel

Research focus Ben Lauwens, dr. ir.

CPN IMM

16 Feb 2010

Overzicht

Inleiding Ongoing Projects Projects finishing in 2011 Projects finishing after 2011 Research opportunities ET started Ideas Questions

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Structuur en werking

Systems Concepts and Integration

• Capability Planning and Management
• Survivability and Lethality
• Advanced Systems and Sustainability

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Projects finishing in 2011

• Electronic Countermeasures to Radar with

High-Resolution and Extended Coherent Processing

• Detection and Neutralization of Route Threats
• Protection of Military Networks Against High

Power Microwave Attacks

• Mission Effectiveness of Denial and Deception
• Validation and Verification of NEC
• Aircraft Electronic Warfare Test and Evaluation

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Projects finishing in 2011

• Enabling Technologies for NATO Maritime

Situational Awareness

• Satellite Constellations and Formation Flying
• Small Satellite Formations for Distributed

Surveillance: System Design and Optimal Control Considerations

• High Power Microwaves and Directed Energy

Weapons

• Next Generation EW

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Projects finishing after 2011

• Emerging Space Systems Concepts (BEL)
• System Design Considerations and

Technologies For Safe High Tempo Operations In Degraded Visual Environments

• Performance Criteria for Camouflage Systems

derived from Operational Scenarios

• Camouflage in Hot Humid Areas
• EW Against Low Power Radars

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Projects finishing after 2011

• EW Issues of Software Defined Radio
• Fiber Optic Instrumentation
• Advanced Materials, Systems and Evaluation

Methods for Adaptive Camouflage

• Route Clearance Concepts
• Safety and Risk Management in Flight Testing

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ET started

• Interoperability and collaboration of

Multi-national manned and unmanned Systems

• Emerging C2 in Joint Coalition Forces;

self-organizing capability

• Emitter information extracted from advanced

ESM systems

• IR countermeasures against anti-ship missiles

(BEL?)

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ET started

• Unmanned System Certification Requirements

for Flight in Non-Segregated Areas (formerly called "Military UAS in non-segregated airspace “gap issues”

• Indoor and Close Proximity OPS of UVs
• DEW Capabilities
• NATO Space Situational Awareness (BEL)
• Performance Based Logistics (BEL?)

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ET started

• DIRCM SOA and Testing in Flight
• NATO Space Dependencies
• Countermeasure Concepts Against Future EI

IO Threats

• TDL and Interoperability Models for Combined

and Multinational Operations

• Defence Against UAV Attacks
• Establishing a Cyber Defence Model

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Ideas

• SOA for NATO humanitarian/disaster relief
• perations
• Realtime small unit synchronization (plug-in

plug-out) demonstration

• EW against asymmetric war fighters: What

(COTS) equipment is used by the opponent and how do we counter this technology

• Detecting, Disrupting and Defeating the

adversary’s IED network

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Ideas

• General Force Protection Means
• New technologies for counter-CBRN
• Integration of Sensors
• Space Ad-hoc networking, internet-like

capability (re-route)

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Questions

Contact Information

ben.lauwens@rma.ac.be +32 2 742 6524

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