Scope
Research proposals, supported by GU RAC-S should be in the areas of some relevance to the space programme. All research proposals are expectd to belong to any one or more of the areas given below.
Subject Areas (under GU RAC-S)
Launch Vehicle
Aerospace Engineering
Propulsion
Propellants, Polymers & Chemicals
Materials & Metallurgy
Transducers and Sensors
Mechanical Design & Analysis
Control, Guidance & Simulation
Composites, Launch Vehicle Structures
Avionics
Advanced Inertial Systems
Launch Vehicle Tracking System, Range Operation and Safety Engineering
Testing of Liquid Propulsion Systems
Rocket systems including Human Space Probes
Electronics and Measurement for Testing Rocket Systems
Management
Space Sciences
Space, Marine and Atmospheric Sciences
Atmospheric Dynamics and Coupling
Sun and Solar System
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Space Instrumentation
Remote Sensing Data Analysis from Planetary Exploration Missions
Laboratory Study of Astromaterials
Study of Terrestrial Analogues of Moon and Mars
Payloads for Upcoming Planetary Missions
Earth System Science Studies
Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
Emerging Areas in Theoretical Physics
Satellite Communication
SATCOM & Navigation Payload
SATCOM and SATNAV Applications and Associated Technologies
Antenna Systems
Electro-Optical Sensor Technology
Microwave Sensor Technology
Electronics and Microelectronics Design, Fabrication and Testing Technologies
Mechanical Engineering Systems
Systems Reliability
Mission Development
Communication & Power
Integration & Checkout
Controls and Digital
Reliability and Components
Production of Spacecraft Systems
VLSI Design
Process Technology
Compound Semiconductor Technology
MEMS Design & Process Technology
IC Package Design & Development
Human Spaceflight Programme
Meteorology
Weather and Climate
Space Physics
Signal & Data Processing
Radar and Lidar Instrumentation for Atmospheric Probing
Earth Obervations
Remote Sensing, Signal and Image Processing and Software Development
Mission Development and Remote Sensing-Sensor Technology
Remote Sensing Applications in Geosciences
Microwave Remote Sensing Applications in Agriculture, Soil Moisture, Forestry & Wetland Ecosystem
Information Extraction and Geospatial Modelling
Satellite Data Reception and Ground Station
Earth, Ocean, Atmosphere, Planetary Sciences and Applications
Water Resources Studies
Geoinformatics
Aerial Remote Sensing
Earth and Climate Sciences
Disaster Management