2022 Assessment of the National Institute of Standards and Technology's Communications Technology Laboratory (2023) / Chapter Skim
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2 Overview of the Communications Technology Laboratory
2 Overview of the Communications Technology Laboratory
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2 COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY REORGANIZATION In 2021, CTL underwent a reorganization, expanding to include the following five divisions: 1. Core Network Technologies (lead: Abdella Battou, Smart Connected Systems Division chief)
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The following six research focus areas were identified: • Core Network Technologies, • Fundamental Electromagnetic Technologies and Standards, • Next-Generation Wireless Systems, • Public Safety Communications, • Smart Infrastructure and Manufacturing, and • Spectrum Sharing and Sensing. The mapping of these focus areas to divisions is shown in Table 2.1.
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fiscal year 2022 budget for each research focus area in millions of dollars. SOURCE: National Institute of Standards and Technology Communications Technology Laboratory, 2022, "2022 NASEM Review Materials," Boulder, CO.
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Total Current CTL $23,466.2 $8,594.2 $4,466.4 $300.0 -- $36,826.8 Funding Additions from $26,500.8 $2,030.3 $1,012.5 $561.4 -- $30,105.0 Reorganization PSCR $3,250.0 -- -- -- $46,850.7 $50,100.7 SOURCE: National Institute of Standards and Technology Communications Technology Laboratory, 2022, "2022 NASEM Review Materials," Boulder, CO. CTL funding comes from -- largest to smallest -- the Public Safety Trust Fund, congressional appropriations, contracted work from other agencies, and calibrations.
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CTL programs in smart manufacturing, hardware security, and operational technologies support the advanced manufacturing goals of the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022.5 STAFF CTL operates from the NIST campuses in Boulder, Colorado, and Gaithersburg, Maryland. As of May 2022, there are 345 CTL staff.
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SOURCE: National Institute of Standards and Technology Communications Technology Laboratory, 2022, "2022 NASEM Review Materials," Boulder, CO.
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The numbers in each section of the pie chart give the range of years of service, the number of staff who fall into that category, and the percentage of the total staff that number of staff represents. SOURCE: National Institute of Standards and Technology Communications Technology Laboratory, 2022, "2022 NASEM Review Materials," Boulder, CO.
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