Underwater Research Lab
The Underwater
Research Laboratory (URL), located within the SFU Engineering Science Department is under the
direction of Professor John Bird. The URL
conducts research in:
Underwater acoustics: propagation, scattering
Sonar:
3D Sidescan and Sidescan: 3D bottom mapping, bottom classification, (more__) wake removal, harbour security (more__).
Forward profiling: bottom profiling ahead of boats and submerged
platforms such as AUVs and towfish. More__
Doppler Processing and
Coherent Clutter Maps: target detection, acoustic fences, harbour security. More__
Underwater Acoustic
Transducers:
design, fabrication, testing, multi-element sidescan,
single element, 3D sidescan, sidescan,
Doppler. More__
Partners
The
URL is looking for industrial partners who are interesting in aiding our
research and commercializing existing and future developments.
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