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An illustration of two self-driving cars detecting nearby objects and sharing sensor data using the same radio-frequency band.
RF technology

Dual-Use Waveforms for Radar Detection and Wireless Communication

New waveforms enable efficient spectrum sharing between radars sensing moving objects and wireless communications systems transmitting data.
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A schematic of a plane equipped with a lidar detecting humans under dense tree canopy.
lidar

Finding People Under the Rainforest Roof with Lidar

Lincoln Laboratory is exploring the feasibility of building an airborne sensing system to detect the presence of humans under dense tree canopy.
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The Laboratory-developed PHOENIX High CASTLE collected this imagery of the amusement park Kings Dominion in Virginia during an initial flight campaign to test and optimize the performance of this 3D airborne ladar.
ladar

PHOENIX High CASTLE

We developed a ladar that samples at the diffraction limit to collect high-resolution imagery for geospatial mapping missions.
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A photo of an interferometer on a lab bench. A staff member is adjusting a part of it.
Climate Observation

Methane Detection Study  

We are investigating the use of novel imaging technologies for detecting and quantifying methane emissions in the atmosphere.
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For installation aboard a launch vehicle, a space telescope using technology developed for DISCIT will fold up into the compact shape seen at the left, but will expand its segmented sparse subapertures, right, once deployed.
integrated systems

Deployable In-Space Coherent Imaging Telescope

Technologies enabling the deployment of an expandable telescope from a small spacecraft could pave the way for the development of other payloads for small satellites.
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The MASIVS sensor uses four focal planes.
surveillance

Multi-Aperture Sparse Imager Video System

An airborne system provides high-resolution wide-area video imagery and onboard data processing to enable real-time monitoring of suspicious human activity.
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Researchers test the prototype standoff microwave imaging system. The antennas emit radio signals that reflect off the person standing in front of the array; the system processes the reflections to create the image on the monitors in the background.
advanced imaging

Video-Rate Standoff Microwave Imaging System

The system can rapidly and discreetly detect threat items concealed under clothes or hidden in bags of people in crowded public spaces.
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This illustration shows OSIRIS-REx contacting the asteroid Bennu. Aboard OSIRIS-REx is the REXIS instrument, for which the Laboratory developed CCDs that will image X-rays emitting from Bennu's surface. Illustration: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
advanced imaging

Charge-Coupled Devices for REXIS on OSIRIS-REx

Our CCDs will image X-rays emitting from elements on the surface of the asteroid Bennu.
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