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CDAS — Control & Data Acquisition Systems for Scientific Payloads

• ComponentsExperiment computers; real-time data processing subunits
• SensingTemperature, pressure, extensometers, accelerometers, strain gauges, force sensors
• ActuationStepper/DC/brushless motors, injection devices, heaters, peltiers

Experiment computers and data acquisition subsystems for scientific payloads and instruments.

Data Handling Unit for Foton Satellite Payload

• MissionsFOTON 12, M1, M2, M3
• FunctionsTC/TM and digital video handling
• Payload capacityUp to 10 experimental payloads (M3 mission)

Data handling unit managing telecommand, telemetry and digital video for up to 10 experimental payloads on Foton missions.

CWICOM Validation & Evaluation Platform

Ground validation platform for the CCSDS Wavelet Image Compression (CWICOM) ASIC.

PDPM — Payload Data Processing Module for Very Small Space Platform

• FPGAVirtex5QV
• ControllerLEON3 IP core
• StorageSATA controller, SATA solid-state devices

Virtex5QV-based data processing module with LEON3 controller, SATA storage and multi-gigabit output links.

HYDRA — Hyperspectral Compression IP Core & HW Platform

• FPGARad-hard Xilinx Virtex XQR5XVFX130
• FamilyTSD 'HPxx' high-performance processing units
• Standards contributionBasis proposed for MHDC / CCSDS 123

FPGA-based hyperspectral compression IP core and hardware platform, contributing to the CCSDS 123 standard.

HSC-CB — High Speed Camera Compression Board for ISS EML Facility

• Form factorPC-104+ module
• Camera frame rate>30,000 fps
• Compression performance improvementFactor of 5

PC-104+ compression board improving compression chain performance for the ISS EML facility's high-speed camera.

RF Management & Switching Control Units for Ground Stations

• FunctionsSignal routing, distribution, amplification, attenuation, monitoring, filtering, frequency translation
• InterfacesFront-panel GUI and web-based remote MMI
• CertificationCE

RF interface and switching control units for SATCOM ground stations and automated test equipment, handling signal routing, distribution,…

Payload Data Processing Unit for Solar Orbiter SWA Instrument

• RedundancyFully redundant, rad-hard
• MissionESA Solar Orbiter
• Instrument suiteSWA (Solar Wind Analyzer): EAS1, EAS2, PAS, HIS

Fully redundant rad-hard data processing unit supporting the Solar Wind Analyzer instrument suite on ESA's Solar Orbiter.

SDAC — Multi/Hyperspectral High Data Rate Image Compression Module

• MissionPRISMA, operational since 22 March 2019, 615 km altitude
• Spectral range400–2500 nm (hyperspectral)
• RedundancyNominal + redundant boards

Scientific Data Acquisition and Compression module flown on the PRISMA hyperspectral Earth observation satellite.

Image Data Handling and Storage Unit for PILOT-D CDIU

• ProgramPILOT (Precise and Intelligent Landing using On-board Technologies)
• MissionLuna-25 / Luna-Glob lander
• FunctionsCommunications I/F, video storage/processing, power distribution

Image data handling, storage and power distribution unit for the PILOT-D camera demonstrator on the Luna-25 lander.

Cryogenic LNA Range (Radio Astronomy & Deep Space)

• W-band72 - 116 GHz, ~31 K average noise temperature
• Q-band31 - 50 GHz, ~14 K average noise temperature
• K-Ka band18 - 32.4 GHz, ~8 K average noise temperature

Cryogenically-cooled low-noise amplifier portfolio spanning UHF to W-band for radio astronomy, deep-space ground stations and quantum computing applications.

Outdoor Frequency Converters (Up/Down Converters)

• Ku-band up-converter (1)950-1450 MHz IF -> 12.75-13.25 GHz RF
• Ku-band up-converter (2)950-1700 MHz IF -> 13.75-14.5 GHz RF
• Ku super-extended up-converter950-1450/1700 MHz IF -> 12.75-14.5 GHz RF

Outdoor-rated Ku/DBS-band up-converters and Q-band down-converter modules for ground station uplink/downlink chains, with redundancy and remote monitoring.

SpaceWire Router & Mux/Demux

• FunctionSpaceWire routing and mux/demux
• HeritageARGO NPSO satellite, ARGO star tracker system

SpaceWire router and multiplexer/demultiplexer board developed for the ARGO NPSO satellite and star tracker system.

TM/TC CCSDS Encoder & Decoder Boards

• StandardCCSDS TM/TC
• RedundancyMain + redundant section, 2 FPGAs each
• Sparing schemeHot sparing (TC), cold sparing (TM)

Redundant telemetry/telecommand encoder-decoder boards for satellite platform data systems, per the CCSDS standard.

C-Band GaN SSPA/BUC (800 W – 4.8 kW)

New-generation GaN-based C-band solid-state power amplifiers/block upconverters for broadcast SATCOM ground stations, from 800 W single units to…

X-Band LNA for Earth Observation & Lunar Communications

• Variant 1 frequency7.9 - 8.5 GHz
• Variant 2 frequency8.0 - 8.5 GHz
• Variant 3 frequency8.4 - 8.5 GHz

New-generation low-noise amplifiers (LNAs/LNBs) for X-band satcom ground stations, engineered for earth observation and lunar communication receive chains.

Attitude Control System I/F and Housekeeping Boards

• DesignFully radiation hardened
• Digital sectionEntirely FPGA-based
• Bus interfaceRedundant MIL-STD-1553

Radiation-hardened FPGA-based interface and housekeeping boards for satellite platform data systems (SAR-Lupe, ARGO NPSO).

Antenna Polarisers

• Transmission polariserKu-band
• Reception polariserKu-band

High-performance waveguide polarisers for transmission and reception in Ku-band ground station antenna feed systems, with custom bands available.