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Research and Development Updates
Volume 17, Number 3 (July–September 1996)

APL research and development includes a wide spectrum of scientific, engineering, and technical activities, emanating from across the departments of the Laboratory. This issue of the Digest presents a sampling of APL’s work in basic and applied research, development, information technology, and systems engineering and integration.

BASIC RESEARCH

Investigation of Signal Characteristics Using the Continuous Wavelet Transform

J. Sadowsky

APPLIED RESEARCH

Development of Optical Filters Based on Photorefractive Materials

P. R. Schuster, J. A. Miragliotta, M. E. Thomas, and D. M. Rust

Astronomical Refraction

M. E. Thomas and R. I. Joseph

DEVELOPMENT

Shared Aperture Technology Development

T. A. Axness, R. V. Coffman, B. A. Kopp, and K. W. O'Haver

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Collaborative Virtual Prototyping

J. S. Lombardo, E. Mihalak, and S. R. Osborne

SYSTEMS ENGINEERING

The Emerging Joint System of Systems: A Systems Engineering Challenge and Opportunity for APL

W. H. J. Manthorpe, Jr.

SYSTEM INTEGRATION

Integration of the Evolved Seasparrow Missile into Ships of the NATO Seasparrow Consortium Navies

S. A. Hyer, J. J. Johnston, and C. L. Roe

MISCELLANEA

Book Review: A Comprehensive Look at Flame Research

R. G. Gann

Awards for Publications and Research and Development

L. L. Maier-Tyler

In Memoriam: Chih Kung Jen

W. G. Berl

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