AKELA’s primary technical focus is the application of sensor and signal processing technology for military and law enforcement security applications. This focus has emphasized the integration of technology and operations into hardware and software components, and their rapid prototyping and verification testing. Past and current AKELA efforts include concealed weapons detection, through-the-wall imaging, IED detection, internal building mapping, security force protection, and small radar sensor development for aerospace system applications.
AKELA’s research and custom product developments have been carried out for customers such as:
- Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
- U.S.A.F. Rome Laboratory
- U.S. Army CERDEC
- U.S. Navy NFESC
- Department of Transportation
- FAA Office of Aviation Security
- National Institute of Justice
- U.S. Government Intelligence Agencies