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Communications Technology Laboratory

Projects/Programs

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Spectrum Sensing and Noise

Spectrum Sensing and Noise

Ongoing
The Spectrum Sensing and Noise project aims to advance fundamental metrology of microwave thermal noise together with applied metrology for spectrum sensing and
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Spectrum Sharing & Sensing

Ongoing
Spectrum is a limited national resource. Spectrum sharing research is motivated by national priorities to expand the availability of spectrum for commercial use

Spectrum Tracking in Power Grid Systems

Completed
A major challenge for future wide area measurement systems is how to efficiently monitor and control the power system, which requires accurate and real-time

Systems Analysis Integration

Ongoing
Smart manufacturing system development and operations are difficult to manage because information about the systems and their analysis is expressed in redundant

Thermal Noise Metrology

Ongoing
This project develops methods for very accurate measurements of thermal noise and provides support for such measurements in the communications and electronics

Trusted Spectrum Testing

Ongoing
The availability of wireless spectrum bandwidth has a profound impact on US industry’s ability to engineer a new generation of wireless devices. This program
Trustworthy Intelligent Networks Project

Trustworthy Intelligent Networks

Ongoing
NIST is working with industry and academia to improve the trustworthiness and applicability of artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to

Trustworthy Networks Program

Ongoing
NIST works with industry partners to advance the research, standardization and adoption of technologies necessary to increase the security, privacy, resilience
Trustworthy Network of Things

Trustworthy Networks of Things

Ongoing
NIST is working with industry to design, standardize, test and foster adoption of network-centric approaches to protect IoT devices from the Internet and to
Ultra-dense networks

Ultra-dense Networks

Ongoing
Ultra-dense networks will arise not only from an expanded user base and shorter links, but also from an enriched topology, including different technologies and
USGv6 Program

USGv6 Program

Ongoing
NIST is Working with other USG agencies and industry to develop and maintain the standards, test program, deployment guidance and test and measurement tools
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Vehicular Network System

Ongoing
The Public Safety Communications Research (PSCR) program is analyzing the feasibility of cost-effective, vehicle mounted satellite infrastructure links in order

Waveform Metrology Project

Ongoing
The Waveform Metrology Project provides measurement and algorithmic support for waveform traceability to the optics and high-frequency electronics industries

Wireless Access Networks

Completed
These projects/programs investigate the future generations of wireless technology relying on physical, MAC layer and network layers to design the advanced ad

Wireless Coexistence

Ongoing
This project aims to develop new modeling and measurement techniques of wireless coexistence systems to support the efficient use of the radio frequency (RF)

Wireless M2M Network For Power Grid

Completed
With the massive integration of distributed renewable energy sources (RESs) into the power system, the demand for timely and reliable network monitoring

Wireless Systems Metrology

Ongoing
Imagine how much safer a fire fighter's job would be if it were possible for a robot to navigate in a burning building and locate those in need of assistance