Aeronautical laser communications from Tornado to ground station (2013)

Demonstration of laser communications with a miniaturized aeronautical laser terminal installed in the Tornado pod. Ground segment is DLR’s Transportable Optical Ground Station. The experiment took place at Ingolstadt Manching Airport. Data transmission at aircraft velocity of 0.7 Mach was achieved. 

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Space assets for post-disaster management - PHAROS (2016)

The PHAROS project aims at designing and implementing an innovative multi-hazard service platform which integrates space-based observation, satellite communications and navigation assets to provide sustainable pre-operational Services. 

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Indoor Navigation (2015)

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Indoor Navigation (2015)

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Indoor Navigation 3 (2015)

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Resilient maritime Position, Navigation and Time (PNT) - System (2014)

Data Processing by a PNT Unit and the Provision of Integrity Information shall contribute to a comprehensive and reliable situation awareness in all phases of ship's voyage. Learn more about it in this video. 

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RCAS (2014)

Das vom DLR entwickelte System RCAS (Railway Collision Avoidance System) verhindert Zugkollisionen und trägt somit zu einer höheren Sicherheit im Schienenverkehr bei. 

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Alerting population from space - Alert4All (2013)

The Alert4All project lert4All aimed at improving effectiveness of alerting systems in the EU and at laying the foundations for a pan European alerting System. 

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Enhanced road safety via satellite communications - SafeTRIP (2013)

The SafeTRIP project developed an open platform supporting a number of complete end-to-end and ready-to-deploy services improving road safety, mobility and environment protection for passenger vehicles. 

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Transportable Optical Ground Station in Action (2013)

Demonstration of laser communications with the Transportable Optical Ground Station (TOGS). The TOGS is placed in the field, unfold und set in operation in short time and receives a data signal from the optical transmitter terminal in a Do228 aircraft. 

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Vernetzung des Himmels – Networking the Sky (2013)

Seamless Networking for Aeronautical Communications - one major aspect of the SANDRA concept 

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Navigating with the future aeronautical communications system LDACS (2013)

A back-up solution in case of GPS failure. 

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Aeronautical Laser Communications (2012)

Demonstration of laser communications between Dornier 228 aircraft and Optical Ground Station Oberpfaffenhofen.  

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FootSlam (2011)

FootSLAM, eine Entwicklung des Instituts, ermöglicht präzise Fußgängernavigation in Umgebungen, in denen kein GPS-Empfang möglich ist - also beispielsweise im Inneren von Gebäuden. 

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Air-ground Quantum Key Distribution (2011)

Experiment for quantum key distribution between an aircraft and a ground station. The quantum transmitter (Alice) is installed in the aircraft, the quantum receiver (Bob) in the ground station. 

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DLR-Center of Excellence for Safety of Life Communications - SoL (2010)

Die Auszeichnung “DLR-Center of Excellence” wurde dem Institut für seine wegweisenden Arbeiten auf dem Gebiet der robusten und zuverlässigen Kommunikation verliehen. 

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WISECOM (2008)

The WISECOM Project studied, developed, and validated by live trials rapidly deployable lightweight communications infrastructures for emergency conditions based on satellite backhauling. 

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