“Cobalt’s technology increases the number of exploitable drone
signatures for detection and tracking,” said Dr. Jeff Randorf, DHS
S&T engineering advisor and SBIR topic manager. “As more 5G mmWave
transceivers are deployed in city centers, the ability to detect and
track drones in complex urban geometries becomes easier, while not
contributing to an already crowded radio frequency spectrum.” more
Monday, September 13, 2021
Urban Drone Detection is Due to Become Easier Thanks to 5G
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)
Program awarded $750,000 to Texas-based small business Cobalt Solutions Inc. to develop a detection and tracking sensor system that can
identify nefarious small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) in an urban
environment...