France’s
aerospace, maritime and defense industry,
in focus.

Missile Defense Strategic Challenges

21.3% of this theme group

Researchers highlight concerns over missile defense effectiveness and strategic implications for aeronautics and national security.

Missile (157) · Missile defense (150) · Aeronautics (76) · Strategic Defense Initiative (33)

American Missile Defense

US Missile Defense Strategy

Ballistic Missile Defense Issues

15.7% of this theme group

Papers discuss technical and organizational problems surrounding ballistic missile interception and its impact on defense planning.

Ballistic missile (139) · Missile defense (93) · Missile (92) · Aeronautics (49)

Ballistic Missile Defence – Technology, Effectiveness and Organization – Key Issues

Ballistic Missile Defenses and U.S. National Security

Nuclear Deterrence and Missile Politics

15.5% of this theme group

Works examine how missile defenses influence nuclear arms negotiations, Cold‑War dynamics, and geopolitical stability.

Nuclear weapon (85) · Politics (30) · Cold war (20) · Negotiation (20)

A New Cold War? Missile Defenses, Nuclear Arms Reductions, and Cyber War

Doors of perception: national security politics, threat perceptions, and North Korea's pursuit of a credible deterrent

Radar and Electronic Countermeasure Threats

14.9% of this theme group

Studies focus on vulnerabilities in radar systems and the challenges posed by electronic warfare and jamming.

Radar (43) · Electronic warfare (89) · Jamming (22) · Electronic countermeasure (13)

Future military mobile radio communication systems from electronic warfare perspective

EMI/EMC effects on EW receiver systems of Military aircraft

Cyber and Information Warfare Risks

14.1% of this theme group

Research points to growing risks from cyber attacks and information warfare on military networks and command systems.

Electronic warfare (96) · Information warfare (31) · Computer security (67) · Cyberwarfare (22)

CONVERGENCE BETWEEN SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE AND ELECTRONIC WARFARE SUPPORT MEASURES

ANALYSIS OF APPROACHES OF IMPACT OF ELECTRONIC WARFARE MEANS ON THE NETWORK–CENTRIC CONTROL SYSTEM

Space‑Based and High‑Speed Defense Gaps

10.6% of this theme group

Analyses identify shortcomings in situational awareness and crew safety for space platforms and high‑velocity engagements.

Space (12) · Drone (9) · Crew (5) · Situation awareness (7)

Research on Target Assignment Development of Air Defense and Anti-Missile Tactical Command and Control System

Reflections on defense systems in the background of high-speed flight

China‑Centric Missile Defense Concerns

7.9% of this theme group

Papers flag strategic tensions arising from missile defense deployments affecting China’s security calculations.

China (59) · Missile defense (45) · Beijing (8) · Peninsula (9)

North Korea, missile defense, and U.S.-China security dilemma

On the Spatial Characteristics of US′ Missile Defense and Its Impact on China′s Security

Proliferation Risks of Missile Technologies

37.7% of this theme group

Authors caution that missile defense advances may encourage broader ballistic missile spread and destabilize deterrence.

Missile defense (49) · Ballistic missile (42) · Missile (45) · Aeronautics (28)

Ballistic Missile Proliferation

Ballistic Missile Defense Technologies

Nuclear Deterrence Escalation Warnings

29.6% of this theme group

Works warn that missile defenses could trigger escalation cycles, especially involving China’s nuclear posture.

Nuclear weapon (25) · Deterrence theory (11) · Missile (21) · China (9)

Chinese nuclear forces, 2016

Managing escalation: missile defence, strategy and US alliances

Electronic Warfare Against Emerging Platforms

23.5% of this theme group

Research urges careful assessment of EW impacts on drones, telecoms, and future maritime radar systems.

Electronic warfare (25) · Adversary (9) · Telecommunications (5) · Drone (5)

Multifunction Maritime Radar and RF Systems—Technology Challenges and Areas of Development

Full-Duplex Radio – Increasing the Spectral Efficiency for Military Applications

Radar Jamming and Deception Hazards

9.3% of this theme group

Studies highlight the persistent threat of sophisticated jamming techniques undermining radar reliability.

Jamming (8) · Radar (9) · Radar jamming and deception (4) · Interference (4)

Experimental Simulation of Retrodirective Cross-Eye Jamming

Noise jamming of a FM band commensal radar

Network‑Centric Electronic Warfare Innovation

21.8% of this theme group

Opportunities focus on integrating cyber security and information warfare into real‑time, networked battle environments.

Electronic warfare (230) · Computer security (66) · Information warfare (24) · Network-centric warfare (34)

Using combat simulations to determine tactical responses to new technologies on the battlefield

A Real time Decision Making Method of Electronic Warfare Based on the Protection of Key Points

Advanced Missile Guidance and Defense Modeling

19.4% of this theme group

Papers explore new algorithms and optimization methods for missile interception and guidance system performance.

Missile (263) · Missile defense (147) · Ballistic missile (93) · Missile guidance (73)

Modeling and Parameter Optimization of Anti-Missile System Combat Network

Mathematical Modeling of Ballistic Missile Defense

Adaptive Radar Waveform Design

15.2% of this theme group

Research promotes novel waveform and pulse‑repetition strategies to enhance radar resilience in contested EW settings.

Radar (208) · Electronic warfare (230) · Waveform (22) · Pulse repetition frequency (16)

Radar Signal Deinterleaving in Electronic Warfare Systems: A Combined Approach

Performance analysis and design of radar signal waveforms in modern electronic warfare environment

Wideband RF Technologies for Defense

14.6% of this theme group

Works identify breakthroughs in broadband radio‑frequency components and photonic receivers for electronic warfare applications.

Bandwidth (50) · Radio frequency (42) · Wideband (42) · Electronic engineering (51)

An RF scanning receiver based on photonics for electronic warfare applications

PA Thermal Management and Packaging: Wideband PA and Packaging, History, and Recent Advances: Part 2

AI‑Driven Radar Signal Recognition

11.5% of this theme group

Studies demonstrate machine‑learning approaches for emitter identification and modulation classification in complex radar environments.

Radar (142) · SIGNAL (40) · Pattern recognition (22) · Modulation (19)

Radar Emitter Identification Based on Novel Time-Frequency Spectrum and Convolutional Neural Network

Radar signal recognition using Wavelet Transform and Machine Learning

Anti‑Jamming Signal Fusion Techniques

9.6% of this theme group

Research presents fusion algorithms and frequency‑selection methods to counter deception jamming across distributed radar networks.

Jamming (150) · Radar jamming and deception (86) · Radar (102) · Digital radio frequency memory (25)

Signal Fusion-Based Algorithms to Discriminate Between Radar Targets and Deception Jamming in Distributed Multiple-Radar Architectures

Study on anti-jamming frequency selection in radar netting

Simulation of Electronic Attack Scenarios

8.0% of this theme group

Papers develop high‑fidelity models to evaluate radar and communication system resilience against electronic attacks.

Jamming (122) · Electronic countermeasure (47) · Electronic warfare (97) · Radar jamming and deception (25)

Modeling and Simulation for the Investigation of Radar Responses to Electronic Attacks in Electronic Warfare Environments

Analysis of Anti-Jamming Effectiveness Evaluation of a Communication System in Electromagnetic War

Paris

36.3% across the displayed hubs

10 companies hiring · $309.2M disclosed funding

Toulouse

23.1% across the displayed hubs

8 companies hiring · $4.5M disclosed funding

Blagnac

9.9% across the displayed hubs

1 companies hiring · $1.8M disclosed funding

Marseille

7.7% across the displayed hubs

3 companies hiring · $0 disclosed funding

Lorient

6.6% across the displayed hubs

1 companies hiring · $1.1M disclosed funding

La Rochelle

5.5% across the displayed hubs

0 companies hiring · $0 disclosed funding

Bordeaux

5.5% across the displayed hubs

1 companies hiring · $393.9K disclosed funding

Nantes

5.5% across the displayed hubs

2 companies hiring · $0 disclosed funding