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55th Annual Fuze Conference

"Fuzing's Evolving Role in Smart Weapons"

24 - 26 May 2011

Salt Lake City, UT

Agenda (Brochure)
On-Site Agenda

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

General Session

Session I

Session II

DTRA S&T Strategy, Danny Hayles, Defense Threat Reduction Agency
Navy S&T Strategy, Randall Cope, US Navy, NAVAIR China Lake
OSD Perspective/ Fuze IPT, Charles Kelly, OUSD (AT&L) Land Warfare and Munitions
Joint Fuze Technology Program, Lawrence Fan, US Navy, NSWC Indian Head Division
Army Safety Approval Process, Chris Janow, Chief, Army Fuze Management Office
Navy Safety Approval Process, Gabe Soto, Chairman, Fuze and Initiation System Technical Review Panel
Air Force Safety Approval Process, Matt Bridge

Open Sessions

Session IIIA

Use of Charge Based Programmable Logic Devices to Perform Fuze Safety Functions, Robert Hubal, US Army, ARDEC
Evolving Requirements for the Use of Logic Devices in the Implementation of Safety Features, John Hughes, US Navy, NAVAIR China Lake
Ceramic Capacitor Failures & Lessons Learned, Patrick O'Malley, Sandia National Laboratories
Enhanced Weapon Arming Safety by Controlled Accumulation of Arming Energy, Thomas Harward, Raytheon Missile Systems
Pyro-MEMS, Renaud Lafont, NEXTER Munitions
Universal Fuze Monitoring Test Systems, Jason Koonts, NSWCDD, Computer Engineer
Simple Optical Sensors for Firing Tests, Michael Connolly, US Army, AMRDEC
Scalable Software Evaluation Methodology and Tools, Jeffrey Fornoff, US Army, ARDEC
FIPS 140-2 Tamper Detection to protect Fuze Technology, John Ambrose, Mixed Signal Integration
Void Sensing Fuze Product (VSF) Improvement Program, Transition of German Technology to Meet American Warfighter Needs, Dale Spencer, Kaman Precision Products

Thursday, May 26, 2011

Open Sessions

Session IVA

Fuze Power - Quo Vadis?, Harald Wich, Diehl & Eagle Picher
New Data Recorder for Gun Launch and Impact Test with Options for Built-in High G Accelerometers and Angular Rate Sensors, Stephen Pruitt, DTS
Smart Materials for Fuzing, Dr. Daniel Peairs, L-3 Fuzing & Ordnance Systems
Generation and Measurement of Long Duration High-g Acceleration Profiles, Siegfried Nau, Fraunhofer Ernst-Mach-Institut
Development of a new MEMS High-g Accelerometer, Robert Kuells, Fraunhofer Ernst-Mach-Institut
Course Correction Fuze - Integration Technologies, Max Perrin, JUNGHANS Microtec GmbH
MK419 Mod 1 Multi-Function Fuze Product Improvement Program, Richard Chapman, US Navy, NSWC Dalhgren Division
Fuze for Tiger Helicopter Rocket - Inductive Setting and Motor Ignition, Max Perrin, JUNGHANS Microtec
Multifunction Fuze Capability Against High Speed Mobile Water Attack Craft, James Ring, ATK