Areas of Focus



Current Areas of Focus

Center for Safe and Secure Nuclear Energy

Control Room and Human Interface Technology

Secure and Safe Technologies for Nuclear Power Plant Operations

High Performance Modeling and Simulation of Nuclear Power Plant Processes


Assessment of New Digital Technologies for Instrumentation and Control

Human-Machine Interface Technology

Nuclear Power Plant Control Room

Inspection, Testing and Analysis

Inspection Techniques

Non-Destructive Examination (NDE)

Material Analysis

Advanced Manufacturing Processes

Plant Chemistry

Sensors, Controls and Wireless Networks for Electricity Production & Transmission

Sensor Technology

Wireless Networks

  • Sensor networks
  • Mesh networks
  • Microwave repeaters

Wireless Communications

 

Cognitive Radio

Cognitive Radio Networks (CRN)

  • Dynamic Spectrum Analysis
  • Self Organizing Networks
    • Spectrum agility
    • Spectrum sharing

Cognitive Jamming Networks (CJN)

Smart Antenna Systems

       Cognitive Radio

 

For a detailed description of each of these areas, click here.