Communications
Digital network communications underpin the Internet and the myriad of services we increasingly depend on. Their continued improvement and breakthroughs will be indispensable for the widespread digital transformation and the control of extreme environments presenting major threats or opportunities.
Pressing challenges for all kinds of digital networks include enabling ever-increasing bandwidth-intensive and latency-sensitive applications and ensuring high levels of secure data transmission while being highly energy- and spectrum-efficient, in the case of wireless systems.
