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The table below shows some measurement needs for the UK across key
areas. The information is displayed according to where it fits into the
NMS programmes. Click on any section for more information
on that sector.
The given priority application areas were originally agreed at a series
of roadmapping meetings. If you would like details of the prioritisation
process or would like to comment on any aspect of the roadmaps, please complete
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| Priority
Application Areas |
Knowledge Base |
Cross-cutting
themes / Other |
| Engineering and
Flow |
Materials and
Thermal |
Physical |
Ionising
Radiation |
Chemical and
Biological |
Software for
Metrology |
| Connectivity and
Spectrum Management |
Mechanical tolerances of
connectors and RF components |
Temperature management in
physical interconnect |
EMC and RF interference and
interaction, loss and cross-talk in conductors, RF antenna characterisation,
measurement and transfer standards at 100GHz |
|
Dosimetry for RF
radiation |
Network validation, deep
packet inspection at higher than 100GHz, perceived quality of voice and video
and testing complex systems |
Human factors,
health physics, consumer friendly device labelling for interoperability, and
neutral global standards |
| Data into
Knowledge |
|
|
|
|
|
Data fusion,
testing complex systems, data fit for purpose, pattern recognition, data
provenance, measurement of knowledge, and standards for search
quality |
|
| Auto
Identification and Remote Sensing |
|
|
Low cost, low power, high
reliability sensors, RFID range, RFID power and sensitivity, RF antenna
characterisation |
|
|
RFID reliability of reads and
inferring holes in data, data fusion and testing complex
systems |
Neutral global
standards |
| Security and
Integrity |
|
|
|
|
|
Secure key exchange,
strength of encryption, data fit for purpose, pattern recognition, data
provenance, and trust |
Trust and neutral
global standards |
