AFRL


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a United States Air Force defense laboratory responsible for discovering and developing and integrating fighting technologies for aerospace forces

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In this instance, AFRL used engineering funding to address a problem identified by the F-16 community.
Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is the primary scientific research and development center for the Air Force.
Helbach has also co-created the AFRL Entrepreneurial Program, which allows for scientists and engineers to pursue personal business projects utilizing AFRL technology through one-year sabbaticals.
Russ Bio-Engineering Award; the AFRL International Award; the Charles J.
* Under a Small Business Innovation Research contract, AFRL and Concurrent Technologies Corporation identified an alternative process for removing plated nickel coatings from aircraft landing gear.
Under the terms of the contract, the SAIC team will develop new technologies and do applications research and development in pulsed power and HPMs, with a focus on transitioning important non-lethal technologies from the AFRL to end users in the DoD and other federal agencies.
"Veridian's team possesses extensive firsthand knowledge and experience with the sensors, programs, data types and computer systems that are central to AFRL's automatic target recognition and sensor fusion development and transition programs.
Funding for the project, which is said to total $2.7 million over three years, comes from the AFRL, the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, and University matching funds.
Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, researchers are beginning to explore the next generation of electronics, using materials to transmit data at the speed of light.
And tests conducted by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Information Directorate show that the devices fulfill at least half the promise--they do detect stress.
One goal of the effort, Graves says, is to research and identify high-value data that need to be maintained, or curated, to produce an enduring set of digital artifacts for aerospace platforms that can be shared with other AFRL researchers, Air Force Service Program offices and other agencies such as NASA.
(NYSE: CSRA) has been awarded a contract to conduct human-centered research and development for the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to improve and protect mission-critical processes and tools used by airmen, the company said.
Laser communication solutions developer AOptix Technologies Inc (AOptix) and NuCrypt, a provider of technology for ultra-high security over optical communication networks, said on Monday that they have demonstrated physical-layer quantum encryption for the US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL).
Most will fall under AFRL's 711th Human Performance Wing and Sensors Directorate.