LDACS flight trials: Demonstration and performance analysis of the future aeronautical communications system

MA Bellido-Manganell, T Gräupl… - … on Aerospace and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The L-band digital aeronautical communications system (LDACS) is a key enabler of the
new air traffic services and operational concepts necessary for the modernization of the air …

[HTML][HTML] Security in digital aeronautical communications a comprehensive gap analysis

N Mäurer, T Guggemos, T Ewert, T Gräupl… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aeronautical communications still heavily depend on analog radio systems, despite the fact
that digital communication has been introduced to aviation in the 1990's. Since then, the …

HorizonUAM: Safety and security considerations for urban air mobility

C Torens, A Volkert, D Becker, D Gerbeth… - AIAA Aviation 2021 …, 2021 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2021-3199. vid HorizonUAM is a DLR
project to research the vision of urban air mobility. One important topic is the safety and …

Formal security verification of the station-to-station based cell-attachment procedure of LDACS

N Mäurer, C Gentsch, T Gräupl, C Schmitt - 18th International Conference …, 2021 - elib.dlr.de
Aeronautical communications systems are currently undergoing a modernization process.
Analogue legacy systems shall be replaced with modern digital alternatives, offering higher …

Efficient control-channel security for the aeronautical communications system LDACS

N Mäurer, T Gräupl, C Schmitt - … on a World of Wireless, Mobile …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Since Air Traffic Management (ATM) is still conducted largely via analogue voice
communications, the digitization of data transmission is crucial to automate and secure ATM …

Toward robust and efficient communications for urban air mobility

D Becker, LM Schalk - CEAS Aeronautical Journal, 2024 - Springer
For the realization of the future urban air mobility, reliable information exchange based on
robust and efficient communication between all airspace participants will be one of the key …

Optimal Attack Path Planning based on Reinforcement Learning and Cyber Threat Knowledge Graph Combining the ATT&CK for Air Traffic Management System

C Liu, B Wang, F Li, J Tian, Y Yang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the development of the Air Traffic Management System (ATM), the ATM network has
transitioned from a closed physical isolation network to an open Cyber-Physical System …

International LDACS Security Validation Activities-A Cooperation Effort between DLR and ENRI

N Mäurer, T Ewert, LJA Jansen, T Gräupl… - 2023 Integrated …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The L-Band Digital Aeronautical Communications System (LDACS) is a possible successor
of the VHF Datalink mode 2 (VDLm2) for continental aeronautical communications. It is a …

A secure broadcast service for LDACS with an application to secure GBAS

N Mäurer, M Caamano, D Gerbeth… - 2021 IEEE/AIAA 40th …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The VHF Data Broadcast (VDB) data link is responsible for transmitting Ground Based
Augmentation System (GBAS) corrections from the GBAS ground station to the aircraft. Thus …

Improving usable LDACS data rate via certificate validity optimization

T Ewert, N Mäurer, T Gräupl - 2022 Integrated Communication …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Since the beginning of the century, an increasing amount of air traffic has pushed current
aeronautical communication systems to their limits. Therefore, a modernization process is …