Aerospace Defence and Security

This Aerospace and Defense TechVision Opportunity Engine provides key innovations and developments in sonar technology for applications such as autonomous underwater vehicles. Aerospace and Defense TechVision Opportunity Engine (TOE) delves into the technologies and applications that shape both commercial and military aviation and space exploratio...

This edition of IT, Computing and Communications (ITCC) TOE provides a snapshot on the recent innovations in indoor global positioning systems (GPS) and the technologies that are leveraged by different solution providers. It also highlights the key areas of implementation. The TOE profiles eight innovative information and communication technology s...

This issue of Homeland Security TOE profiles innovations in maritime security and surveillance. It provides insights on initiatives, key applications, key patents, and growth factors. Innovations profiled include a wave energy harvester for buoys and ships, a forward looking sonar for ship navigation and security, a sonar-based maritime security so...

Atomic electronics (or atom-sized electronics) is an emerging concept in the field of nanoelectronics. Unlike conventional electronics that challenge manufacturers in terms of reducing the size of devices, atom-sized electronics enable miniaturization of electronics. The technology not only aids in reducing the size of the electronics but also impr...

This edition of the Aerospace and Defense TOE describes the improvements that engineers are designing into radar systems to enable them to detect ballistic weapons, aircraft, ships, and even objects in space. These include hardware innovations such as miniaturized chips radar and software developments including sophisticated waveform processing tha...

The technology and innovation report assess innovations in image sensors and also its impact on different industries. Increasing need for high resolution and dynamic range and fast imaging in applications such as automotive, aerospace, medical, consumer electronics and industrial drives the need for enhanced image sensing device. The automotive se...

Capacitive sensor technology provides key benefits, such as a small form factor, low power, and immunity to temperature effects. This research service identifies and assesses key opportunities, developments, and innovations in capacitive sensors. Different types of capacitive sensor technologies are profiled, including MEMS capacitive sensors and s...

This issue of Homeland Security TOE profiles innovations in cybersecurity and provides strategic insights focusing on initiatives, emerging trends, and growth factors. Innovations profiled include a solution for securing internet of things (IoT) devices, a data security solution for BYOD (bring your own device), prevention of data theft in transit,...

Nanotechnology influences miniaturization in defense and security applications. Such a capability may possibly result in more effective surveillance, smaller weapons, and more efficient signaling. Soldiers equipped with nanotechnology-enabled sensors and devices can be more versatile and adapt to surroundings quickly, and get medical attention fast...