Bedford Signals Corporation

Research Fields of Interest

Development Areas of Expertise

RF and Digital Signal Processing

  • High Fidelity High Dynamic Range
  • (Modeling, Simulation, Synthesis, and Hardware)
  • Ultra High Bandwidth Clocks, Sampling, and DSP
  • Precise Synchronization and Calibration
  • Linear and Nonlinear Adaptive Filtering
  • Equalization and Cancellation
  • Ultra-Fast Converging Cancellers
  • Dynamic Delay Filtering
  • Tunable Notch Filtering
  • Fading Channel Emulation and Mitigation

Array Processing

  • Direction Finding
  • Anti-Jam and Source Separation
  • Directional Beamforming
  • Ultra Wide Bandwidth Array Processing
  • Collaboration of Single Antenna Radios

Communication Systems

  • Software Defined Radios
  • GPS and GNSS
  • CDMA/DSSS, GMSK, and OFDM
  • Frequency Hopping

Communication Networks

  • High Speed Optical Networks
  • Cellular/PCS Networks
  • Low Energy Ad Hoc Networks
  • Routing in Hierarchical Ad Hoc Networks

Analysis, Simulation, and Testing

  • Theoretical Analysis and Model Development
  • (Signal Processing, Nonlinearity, Thermal, Reliability)
  • Software Simulation and HWIL Emulation
  • Ad Hoc or Prototype Development and Demonstration
  • Laboratory and Field Testing

Algorithm Development

  • Adaptive Algorithms, Structures, and Processes
  • Synchronization, Frequency Estimation, Calibration
  • Adaptive Linear and Nonlinear Signal Processing
  • Transmitter and Receiver Processing

Software Design

  • Supervisors, U-boot, and Linux Device Drivers
  • Embedded Applications and Signal Processing
  • SCPI Text and GUI Controls

Digital Design

  • High Clock Rate Hardware and Interfaces
  • (Processor, FPGA, Gigabit Ethernet, USB 2/3)
  • High Clock Rate Low Latency FPGA DSP Modules

RF & Antenna Design

  • High Dynamic Range Design and Analysis
  • (Noise, Intermodulation, Harmonics, Saturation)
  • GSPS ADCs and DACs
  • Antenna Pattern Modeling