Our Technology
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Welcome to the cutting edge of precision measurement.
Using proprietary technology, OADS delivers systems with unmatched accuracy, reliability, and scalability.
With a vertically integrated team with expertise in all relevant disciplines, we control all aspects of our sensors from design through manufacturing.
Designed and manufactured in Virginia, OADS technology empowers industries to achieve autonomous situational awareness anywhere, everywhere.
LDV
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OADS’s technology is built on Laser Doppler Velocimetry (LDV) for unparalleled precision in wind speed/direction, groundspeed/track, and range measurement.
Measurement of Wind Speed and Direction:
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Precise and Direct 3D Wind Measurement
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High Accuracy Independent of Speed
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No Ambiguity Around Zero Speed
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No Upper Bound on Speed
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Real-Time On-board Signal Processing Optimized for Measurements in All Environments
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Real-Time Compensation for Platform Motion
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High Update Rate
Measurement of Groundspeed/Track:
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Precise and Direct Measurement of 3D Groundspeed and Ground Track
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High Accuracy Independent of Speed
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No Ambiguity Around Zero Speed
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No Upper Bound on Speed
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Real Time On-board Signal Processing Optimized for Measurements in All Environments
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Real Time Compensation for Platform Motion
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Data Rates Compatible with Requirements of Flight Control Systems
Measurement of Distance
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Precise Measurement of Distance
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Exceeds Performance of All Available Range Measurement Devices
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Real Time Compensation for Platform Motion
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High Accuracy Independent of Range
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Real Time On-board Signal Processing Optimized for Measurements in All Environments
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Real Time Compensation for Platform Motion
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High Data Rates
This unique combination of hardware and software powers autonomous situational awareness under even the harshest conditions.​​
Unspoofable and Unjammable
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OADS technology offers an unprecedented level of security and reliability:
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Immune to GPS Spoofing & Jamming: OADS systems operate independently of external GPS signals, ensuring accuracy even in spoofed or denied environments.
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Undetectable Performance: Our systems are unobservable by conventional detection methods, maintaining secure operations in sensitive applications.
This makes OADS the ideal solution for military, space, and other critical environments where interference is a significant challenge.
Made in the USA
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Every OADS system is proudly designed, developed, and manufactured in Virginia, ensuring exceptional quality and security.
By retaining full control over design and production, we deliver solutions that meet the highest standards for reliability and performance.
OADS systems are 100% American-made, reflecting a commitment to innovation and craftsmanship.
Proprietary Technology
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Advanced Laser Hardware
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Custom Fiber Lasers: Eye-safe designs optimized for durability and efficiency.
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No Moving Parts: Fiber-based systems ensure long-term reliability and low maintenance.
Innovative Software Algorithms
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Custom Real Time Signal processing for autonomous decision-making.
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High Data Rates Compatible with Automated Control Systems
Miniaturization and
SWaP-C Optimization
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Through relentless R&D, OADS has achieved breakthroughs in Size, Weight, Power, and Cost (SWaP-C) optimization, making its systems compact, scalable, and energy-efficient.
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Compact Design: Devices as small as a hardback book.
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Lightweight Construction: Ideal for weight-sensitive platforms such as drones, individual carry, and spacecraft.
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Energy Efficiency: Operates with minimal power requirements.
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Cost-Effective: Scalable for mass production while maintaining affordability.
Features
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Operational Capabilities
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Extreme Environment Resilience: Performs flawlessly in rain, snow, fog, smoke, and space.
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Eye-Safe Design: Operates at 1550 nm, meeting Class I laser safety standards.
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No Calibration Drift: Requires minimal recalibration due to robust design.
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All-Weather Functionality: Reliable in dense atmospheres and low visibility.
Advanced Technology Attributes
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Modular Scalability: Adaptable for handheld, airborne, and spacecraft applications.
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Low Power Draw: Optimized for energy-sensitive environments.
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Unparalleled Durability: Built for rugged use in the most demanding scenarios.
Why Choose OADS?
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OADS systems redefine the standard for precision and reliability:
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The Only Comprehensive Solution: Capable of wind and range measurement with single-photon precision.
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Proven in Extreme Environments: Performs flawlessly in snow, fog, smoke, dust, and space.
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Trusted Worldwide: Relied upon by aerospace, defense, and renewable energy leaders.
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Proudly Made in America: Designed and built with unparalleled craftsmanship in Virginia.
Experience the Future of Precision Measurement
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Experience the Future of Precision Measurement
OADS is not just about seeing the wind – it’s about mastering it. With proprietary innovations, compact designs, and unparalleled reliability, we’re empowering industries to operate smarter, safer, and more efficiently.