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Lightweight Passive-Active Imaging and LiDAR for UAV Littoral Mapping

Develop a lightweight, integrated passive-imaging and LiDAR sensor package sized for Group 2 unmanned aerial vehicles to detect targets, characterize features, and retrieve shallow-water bathymetry in littoral environments. The system should enable deployment from a 21–55 lb gross takeoff weight UAV and provide combined passive and active sensing for coastal characterization.

Develop a lightweight, integrated passive imaging and LiDAR system, deployable on an unmanned aerial platform for target detection, feature characterization, and bathymetry retrieval in littoral environments. The system should be light enough for deployment from a Group 2 (max. gross takeoff wei…

Funding Source

Agency: U.S. Department of Defense
Phase: PHASE I
Phase: Phase II
Phase: Phase SPII

Dates

Topic Opens: May 6, 2026
Topic Closes: June 3, 2026

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