Business Unit

Advanced Technologies & Innovation

ATI serves as the systems development hub of SDi, uniting the expertise of RDA and MSA to deliver advanced processing solutions tailored to meet critical operational needs. Specializing in underwater acoustics, digital signal processing (DSP), and engineering R&D, ATI brings together a team of physicists, software developers, and electrical, computer, and mechanical engineers. Supported by flight-qualified mission personnel, ATI provides seamless operational support during customer missions.

From concept to capability, ATI transforms innovative ideas into actionable solutions. Leveraging rapid prototyping and flexible software, electro-mechanical systems, and embedded components, ATI develops technologies capable of advancing from early lifecycle demonstration to realistic operational testing and evaluation. By bridging research and development with operational readiness, ATI delivers cutting-edge solutions to the most complex challenges in defense and security.

Domains: Air, Sea, Land, Cyber
Products: SeaSight, SwiftLook, RDAPS, RFICS, LCAP

Unmanned and Autonomous Systems

ATI is at the forefront of developing state-of-the-art systems that incorporate cutting-edge sensor technologies, communications, advanced data processing, and artificial intelligence on unmanned systems, making them ideal for a variety of undersea warfare applications.

Advanced Software Systems

ATI stands as a trusted partner for NAVAIR, NAVSEA, ONR, and other Government agencies in advancing technologies in sonobuoys, sensors and acoustics intelligence through our software systems and systems development.  In addition, we have developed a multitude of processing algorithms, custom OMI’s, and RF collection and antenna performance baselines, providing government customers, end-users, and OEMs with unmatched levels of detail and performance improvement analytics. ATI remains at the leading edge of maritime security, creating and defining up-and-coming Maritime Domain Awareness tactics and capabilities.

Systems Engineering and Innovation

ATI’s commitment to innovation, coupled with a deep understanding of naval requirements and systems engineering pedigree, positions us as a key contributor to the evolution of underwater surveillance capabilities. What sets us apart is the exceptional concentration of critical acoustical engineering skills and experience within ATI’s technical team—a distinctive expertise that stands unrivaled in the industry.

We additionally perform airborne systems integration, incorporating our technologies into a variety of air platforms seamlessly with existing aircraft systems. Our unique capabilities have been honed through providing pivotal technical leadership in some of the Navy’s most advanced sonar programs. This wealth of experience enables us to offer unparalleled insights and solutions, solidifying ATI’s role as a go-to partner for pushing the boundaries of systems engineering in the realm of underwater surveillance.

Operational Testing and Validation

ATI engineers perform integration and testing of our systems on a variety of aircraft platforms, such as the P-8A, P-3C, MV-22, C-130, ground stations, ships, and other R&D and APB efforts for the naval fleet. We have supported hundreds of flight tests and enhancements during developmental and operational test cycles, supporting air worthiness certifications of our products, providing validation and verification of performance and specifications for multiple generations of sonobuoys, sonobuoy receivers, and acoustic processing systems. Our capabilities in this critical domain ensure the reliability, functionality, and performance of these platforms in real-world operational scenarios.

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