Prof. Dr. Gordon Elger
Head of Fraunhofer Application Center "Connected Mobility and Infrastructure"; Research Professor Assembly and Connection Technology
Project description
- Development of a high-resolution sensor system for spherical environment perception (3D) for load drones in the field of transportation and urban air mobility.
- Sensor data fusion (camera, lidar, radar) and transmission of the data to the ground station for visualization for the pilot.
- Development of object detection algorithms for performing automatic flight maneuvers and warning the pilot in dangerous situations.
- Miniaturization and adaptation of sensor systems for drone applications.
Project information
| Tasks THI | Object recognition algorithms, data fusion, setup of a measurement stand to test the sensor system, data transmission methods |
| Project partner | Conti Temic Microelectronics GmbH, mikrolab Entwicklungsgesellschaft für Elektroniksysteme mbH, Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt |
| Project sponsor | Bavarian State Ministry of Economic Affairs |
| Project term | 09/01/2020 until 08/31/2023 |