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Modular Open Systems Approach

What is a Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA)?

The Modular Open Systems Approach directive has accelerated the adoption of a variety of Modular Open Systems Approach supporting standards, including SOSA, CMOSS, FACE, VICTORY, and GVA, by the Army, Air Force, and Navy.

10/27/2021
flight data recorder

Build or Buy: The Strains of Designing a Flight Recorder

Designing a flight recorder (FR) that complies to international standards and crash survivability is very challenging and more expensive than buying one.

12/21/2020
flash memory

The Effects of Extended Temperatures on Flash Endurance and Data Retention

The electrical charge stored in a flash memory cell degrades over time, and will degrade much faster at extended temperatures.

08/10/2020
black box airplane

Meeting the Latest Regulations and Increasing Safety

New flight recorder system from Honeywell and Curtiss-Wright enhances safety and eases access to onboard data for operators.

02/07/2019
RF telescopes using wideband ADCs and FPGAs

Wideband ADCs and FPGAs are changing the way RF Telescopes Process Data

We look at RF telescopes using wideband ADCs and FPGAs for data processing to determine when and how to upgrade your system for RF telescopes.

10/17/2018
flight safety

How to Strengthen Redundant Systems with Dissimilarity and Complex Voting

We look at how to strengthen redundancy with dissimilarity and complex voting in order to meet DO 254 DAL A requirements.

07/26/2018
FPGA Blackhawk

Configurable FPGAs: Life Beyond Point Solutions

Using Xilinx Virtex-7 FPGA Configuration for radar systems.

07/20/2018
aircraft monitoring

Extending an Aircraft’s Safe Lifetime

We look at the range of aircraft monitoring programs which can detect structural failures, reducing unscheduled maintenance and costs.

07/16/2018