Sources:
- Department of the Air Force, China Aerospace Studies Institute (CASI): China's Defense S&T Key Lab System -2025 Update. read the article here
- Center for Reseach Security and Integrity (CRSI): Are Research Security Policies in the US Working? A Case Study on Research Collaborations with PRC Defense Laboratories and US Federall Funded Research. read the .pdf here
- The Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI): Chinese Defense Laboratories Tracker. read the webpage here
- Chinese language primary sources also included in this spreadsheet and other source materials.
| English Name | Chinese Name | Chinese Translation | Known Aliases | Parent Entity 1 | Chinese Name of Parent Entity 1 | Parent Entity 2 | Chinese Name of Parent Entity 2 | URL | Technology/Research Focus Area | Sources | Additional Information | ||
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| Science and Technology on Advanced High Temperature Structural Materials Laboratory | 先进高温结构材料国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Advanced High-Temperature Structural Materials | National Key Laboratory of Advanced High Temperature Structural Materials [先进高温 结构材料国家级重点实验室]; Key Laboratory of Advanced High Temperature Structural Materials [先进高温结构材料 重点实验室]; National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Advanced High Temperature Structural Materials; Science and Technology on Advanced High Temperature Structural Materials Laboratory | Aero Engine Corporation of China (AECC) - Beijing Institute of Aeronautical Materials (BIAM) (a.k.a AECC 621st Research Institute) | 中国航空发动机集团 - 北京航空材料研究院 (621 研究所) | https://cjournal.hep.com.cn/1005-5053/CN/1190588807923454757 https://xueshu.baidu.com/usercenter/paper/show?paperid=2cd44d3e5514884c423171be9c271d9c | Focuses on advanced high-temperature structural materials. | CRSI source; matched to: Science and Technology on Advanced High Temperature Structural Materials Laboratory; National Key Laboratory of Advanced High Temperature Structural Materials | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab's research has been used for the PRC's development of advanced aero-engines, including potentially the DD6 and DD9 single-crystal high-temperature alloys. This lab also has an institution dedicated to powder metallurgy and other special high-quality metal materials and parts manufacturing. | ||
| National Key Laboratory of Advanced Composites (LAC) | 先进复合材料国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Advanced Composite Materials | National Key Laboratory of Advanced Composite Materials [先进复合材料国家重点实 验室]; Science and Technology on Advanced Composites Laboratory [先进复合材料重点实验 室]; S&T Key Laboratory of Advanced Composite Materials [先进复合材料科技重点实验室]; BIAM 28th Research Office [第二十八研究室] (Presumed to be the same lab) | Aero Engine Corporation of China (AECC) - Beijing Institute of Aeronautical Materials (BIAM) (a.k.a AECC 621st Research Institute) | 中国航空发动机集团 - 北京航空材料研究院 (621 研究所) | https://www.zhangqiaokeyan.com/academic-journal-cn_aeronautical-science-technology_thesis/0201293353964.html https://news.cnpowder.com.cn/54522.html | Focuses on advanced composite materials. | CASI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Advanced Composites (LAC) | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | Focuses on advanced composite materials for aerospace use. This lab's composite materials have been used in combat aircraft, UAVs, early warning and control aircraft, transport craft, engines, and other airplane parts. This lab also developed composites used in Chinese stealth aircraft. | ||
| National Key Laboratory of Fire Control Technology | 火力控制技术国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Fire Control Technology | National Key Laboratory of Fire Control Technology; National Defence Science and Technology Lab of Fire Control Technology ; Key Laboratory of National Defense Science and Technology on Fire Control Technology | Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) - Luoyang Institute of Electro-optical Equipment (a.k.a. AVIC Optronics; a.k.a. AVIC Optronics) | 中国航空工业集团 - 洛阳电光设备研究所 (航空工业光电所; 613 研究所) | https://baike.sogou.com/v66735493.htm | Focuses on fire control technology. | CASI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Fire Control Technology | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | Lab is composed of a Fire Control Principles Research unit, Fire Control Systems Integrated Research unit, and a Target Sensor Simulation unit. The lab has likely been involved in researching and developing modern combat aircraft fire control systems and research into UAV swarm attacks, targeting displays, and photoelectric detection and countermeasures. | ||
| Laboratory for High Energy Density Beam Processing Technology | 高能束流加工技术国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of High-Energy Beam Processing Technology | National Key Laboratory for High-Energy Beam Processing Technology [高能束流加工技术国家级重点实验室]; Key Laboratory for High-Energy Beam Processing Technology [高能束流加工技术重点实验室]; Laboratory for High Energy Density Beam Processing Technology [高能束流加工技术研究室]; State Key Laboratory of High-Energy Beam Processing Technology; Science and Technology on Power Beam Processes Laboratory | Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) - Manufacturing Technology Institute (MTI) (a.k.a. AVIC Manufacturing Institute) | 中国航空工业集团 - 制造技术研究院 (制造院) | https://smen.bit.edu.cn/old/xstd/jyxx/b95720.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20210121070642/https:/www.avicmti.avic.com/gxwm/xfbs/cdsys/index.shtml https://baike.sogou.com/v71711612.htm | Focuses on high energy beam processing technology. | CASI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory for High-Energy Beam Processing Technology | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab develops special equipment for high-energy beam processing that has been used for numerous civilian and defense purposes. Much of the laser-beam equipment developed in this lab is used for producing aerospace equipment. The lab collaborates with PLAAF institutions and defense industry partners, including Norinco, Shaanxi Aircraft Industry Group Corporation, and more. | ||
| Key Laboratory of Inertial Technology | 惯性技术国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Inertial Technology | Inertial Technology Key Laboratory of National Defense Science and Technology; National Key Laboratory of Inertial Technology [惯性技术国家级重点实验室]; State Key Laboratory of Inertial Technology [惯性技术国家重点实验室]; Key Laboratory of Inertial Technology [惯性技术重点实验室] | Beihang University - School of Instrumentation and Optoelectronic Engineering | 北京航空航天大学 - 仪器科学与光电工程学院 | China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) - 3rd Academy Beijing Automation & Control Equipment Institute (a.k.a CASIC 33rd Research Institute) | 中国航天科工集团 - 三院北京自动化控制设备研究所 (33 研究所) | https://yqgdxy.buaa.edu.cn/yqkxygdgcxy/content.jsp?urltype=news.NewsContentUrl&wbtreeid=1089&wbnewsid=6405 | Focuses on inertial technology. | CASI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Inertial Technology | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab researches precision navigation systems, especially for satellites and missiles. Has made numerous breakthroughs into small high-precision munition gyroscopes, as well as flywheel technology for satellites. Lab director Fang Jiancheng is also a Director of the Chinese Branch of the Joint Sino-U.K. Space Science & Technology Laboratory. |
| National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Aero-Engine Thermodynamics (AEL) | 航空发动机气动热力国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Aero-Engine Aerodynamics and Thermodynamics | National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Aero-Engine Aero thermodynamics [航空发动机气动热力国家级重点实验室]; National Defense Key Laboratory on Aero-Engine Aero-thermodynamics [航空发动机气 动热力国防重点实验室]; National Key Laboratory on Aero-engines; National Key Laboratory of Aero-engine | Beihang University - School of Energy and Propulsion Engineering | 北京航空航天大学 - 能源与动力工程学院 | https://riae.buaa.edu.cn/yjygk/yjyjs.htm, https://riae.buaa.edu.cn/info/1208/3679.htm | Focuses on aero-engine aerodynamics and thermodynamics. | CRSI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Aero-Engine Aero- thermodynamics | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | Frequent research into turning turbine technology, hypersonic pre-cooling aero-engine technology, and breakthroughs in heat exchange and high-temperature alloy technology. Researchers may have been involved in development of the Y-20 heavy transport aircraft, as well as space planes and a helicopter. | ||
| Science and Technology on Aircraft Control Laboratory | 飞行器控制一体化技术国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Aircraft Control and Integration Technology | Key Laboratory on Aircraft Control [飞行器控制一体化技术重点实验室] (More commonly used name on FACRI side) | Beihang University - School of Automation Science and Electrical Engineering | 北京航空航天大学 -自动化科学与电气工程学院 | Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) - Xi'an Flight Automatic Control Research Institute (FACRI) (a.k.a. AVIC 618th Research Institute) | 中国航空工业集团 - 西安飞行自动控制研究所 (618 研究所) | https://dept3.buaa.edu.cn/zzjg/zdsys/gjzdsys.htm | Focuses on aircraft control and integration technology. | CASI source; matched to: Science and Technology on Aircraft Control Laboratory | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab does advanced avionics and contributes to the research of UAV, satellite, and missile technology. Its parent institution has developed flight control systems for combat aircraft. FACRI, the lab's parent institution, helped develop numerous Chinese combat aircraft. |
| Reliability and Environmental Engineering Science & Technology Laboratory | 可靠性与环境工程技术国防科技重点实验室 / 可靠性与环境工程技术重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Reliability & Environmental Engineering Technology | Key Laboratory on Reliability & Environmental Engineering [可靠性与环境工程技术重 点实验室]; Science and Technology on Reliability and Environment Engineering Laboratory; National Defense Science & Technology Laboratory on Reliability & Environmental Engineering | Beihang University - School of Automation Science and Electrical Engineering | 北京航空航天大学 - 自动化科学与电气工程学院 | China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) - China Academy of Space Technology (CAST) Beijing Institute of Spacecraft Environment Engineering (BISEE) (a.k.a. CASC 5th Academy Final Assembly and Environmental Engineering; a.k.a. CASC 511th Research Institute) - China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology (CALT) Beijing Institute of Strength and Environment | 中国航天科技集团 - 北京卫星环境工程研究所 (五院总装与环境工程部; 511 研究所) - 北京强度环境研究所 | https://rse.buaa.edu.cn/kxyj1/kypt.htm, https://www.zhangqiaokeyan.com/academic-journal-cn_spacecraft-environment-engineering_thesis/0201293256817.html | Focuses on reliability and environmental engineering technology. | CRSI source; matched to: Reliability and Environmental Engineering Science & Technology Laboratory | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab is a major arm of the PRC's research into reliability and environmental military projects, including space systems, military and civilian aircraft, civilian maritime vessels, and other systems that operate in challenging environments. The lab most likely provided technical support for weapons systems like the J-10 fighter jet, Shenzhou-series spacecraft, various other space vehicles, and PLAN aircraft carriers. |
| Science and Technology on Metrology and Calibration Laboratory | 计量与校准技术国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Metrology and Calibration Technology | National Key Laboratory of Metrology and Calibration Technology [“计量与校准技术”国家级重点实验室]; National Metrology and Calibration Technology Key Laboratory [国家级计量校准技术重点实验室]; State Key Laboratory of Metrology and Calibration Technology [计量与校准技术国家重点实验室]; Science and Technology on Metrology and Calibration Laboratory [计量与校准技术重点实验室]; Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Metrology ＆ Calibration; 计量校准技术国防科技重点实验室 | China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) - Beijing Institute of Radio Metrology and Measurement (BIRM) (a.k.a. CASIC 2nd Academy 203rd Research Institute) | 中国航天科工集团 - 北京无线电计量测试技术研究所 (二院 203 研究所) | Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) - Changcheng Institute of Metrology & Measurement (CIMM) (a.k.a. AVIC 304th RI; a.k.a. AVIC Metrology Institute; a.k.a. National Defense Science and Technology Industry 1st Metrology and Testing Research Center) | 中国航空工业集团- 北京长城计量测试技术研究所 (304 研究所; 航空工业计量所; 国防科技工业第一计量测试研究中心) | http://www.ciae.ac.cn/subpage/danwei_7.htm ; http://www.ciae.ac.cn/subpage/shiyanshi_6.htm https://www.gfjl.org/thread-248448-1-1.html | Focuses on metrology and calibration technology. | CASI source; matched to: Science and Technology on Metrology and Calibration Laboratory | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab conducts research into precision measurement technology, including atomic frequency standards, calibration, and time synchronization, for aerospace and nuclear research applications. The lab’s research on satellite-based high-precision and high-reliability atomic frequency standards technology and nanosecond-level time synchronization have been applied to the Beidou satellite navigation system, the development of China's atomic frequency standards, remote calibration and time synchronization technology, and continuous wave medium and high power/pulsed high power measurement and calibration technology. The lab’s Ionizing Radiation Office has established 19 highest-standard measurement devices, of which five devices are unique to national defense. These devices meet the needs for development and testing of strategic weapons, nuclear materials and radioisotope production, power reactor and nuclear power plant operation, nuclear fuel cycle and spent fuel reprocessing, nuclear facility decommissioning and radioactive waste management, nuclear technology applications, nuclear accident response and anti-nuclear terrorism, and other areas. |
| National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Communications | 通信抗干扰技术国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Communications Anti-Jamming Technology | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Tactical Communications Anti-Jamming Technology [战术通信抗干扰技术国防科技重点实验室]; State Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Communications [通信抗干扰技术国家级重点实验室]; 抗干扰技术国防科技重点实验室; 通信抗干扰技术国家级重点实验室; National Key Laboratory of Communication; National Anti-Interference Communication Technology Lab; National Key Laboratory of Communication Anti-interference Technology; National Key Laboratory of Anti-Interference Communication Technology; National Key Laboratory of Anti-jamming Communications Technology | University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC) | 电子科技大学 | https://www.ncl.uestc.edu.cn/ | Focuses on wireless communication and jamming capabilities. | CASI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab conducts research on wireless, mobile, and satellite communications networks, broadband, signal processing, communications security, and integrated circuits for communications. It has also been involved in terahertz spectrum research, likely for communications applications, and has been at the forefront of the PRC’s 5G and 6G communications research. This lab's research into the terahertz spectrum has widespread military implications, including for secure communications, anti-stealth radar, and ISR. | ||
| State Key Laboratory of Explosion Science and Safety Protection/State Key Laboratory of Explosion Science and Safety Protection | 爆炸科学与技术国家重点实验室 | State Key Laboratory of Explosion Science and Technology | Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) | 北京理工大学 | https://bit.edu.cn/pub/bit/docs/extra/col25/%E6%9C%BA%E7%94%B5%E5%B7%A5%E7%A8%8B%E5%AD%A6%E9%99%A2%E7%AE%80%E4%BB%8B.doc https://est.bit.edu.cn/ | Focuses on explosive science and technology. | CRSI source; matched to: State Key Laboratory of Explosion Science and Safety Protection | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Yes | This lab conducts research on researching technical problems in national defense weaponry and industrial safety production. The laboratory has four affiliated units: the Reliability and Failure Analysis Center for Explosive Products, the National Level 2 Safety Training Center, Beijing Institute of Technology Beiyang Explosion Technology Responsibility Co., Ltd., and the Beijing Fireworks and Firecrackers Quality Supervision and Inspection Station. Five Principal Research Directions: 1): Theory and Application Technology of Energetic Materials: Mainly researches the molecular structure, design theories, and key process control technologies of energetic materials such as high-energy explosives, propellants, gunpowder, pyrotechnics, and initiators. 2): Detonation Science and Explosion Technology: Mainly researches condensed phase, gas phase, and multiphase and multidimensional detonation theory and combustion theory. 3): Impact dynamics of materials and structures: mainly studies the dynamic mechanical behavior of various materials and structures under explosion and high-speed impact loads; micro and macro damage and failure theory. 4): Damage Theory and Protection Technology: Mainly studies theories, models, and criteria for vulnerability of various targets and structures. 5): Explosion Safety Theory and Assessment Methods. | |||
| National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Materials under Shock and Impact | 冲击环境材料技术国防科技重点实验室 / 冲击环境材料技术国家级重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Materials Technology in Impact Environments | Key Laboratory of Armor Protection [装甲防护重点实验室]; National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Materials in Impact Environment [冲击环境材料技术国家级重点实验室]; Science and Technology on Materials in Impact Environment Laboratory' 冲击环境材料技术重点实验室; 冲击环境材料技术国防重点实验室; 毁伤与防护国防科技重点实验室; Listed as such in the “official” list of DSTKLs, but likely a typo. The lab does have a subordinate team of this name, which could be the reason for the confusion. | Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) | 北京理工大学 | (Possibly) China Ordnance Industries Group Corporation (Norinco) - Inner Mongolia Institute of Metal Materials (a.k.a. Norinco 52nd Research Institute) | 中国兵器工业集团 - 内蒙古金属材料研究所 (第五二研究所) | https://www.bit.edu.cn/tzgg17/wthd132/a145209.htm | Focuses on materials technology in impact environments. | CRSI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Material Under Shock and Impact | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab has helped develop armor-piercing materials, new multi-functional special destructive metamaterials, and lightweight protective armor materials. The lab researches new alloys for advanced weapons systems and its research has been utilized for shipbuilding, aerospace, and general weaponry purposes. |
| Science and Technology on Electromechanical Dynamic Control Laboratory | 机电工程与控制国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Electromechanical Engineering and Control | Key Laboratory of Electromechanical Dynamic Control [机电动态控制重点实验室]; National Key Laboratory of Electromechanical Dynamic Control [机电动态控制国家级重 点实验室]; State Key Laboratory of Electromechanical Dynamic Control [机电动态控制国家重点实 验室]; State Key Laboratory of Mechatronics Engineering and Control [机电工程与控制国家级 重点实验室]; National Key Laboratory of Mechatronic Engineering and Control [机电工程与控制国家 重点实验室]; National Key Laboratory of Electromechanical Engineering and Control; National Laboratory for Mechatronic and Control; National Lab of Mechatronic Engineering and Control | Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) | 北京理工大学 | China Ordnance Industries Group Corporation (Norinco) - Xi'an Electromechanical Information Technology Institute (a.k.a. Norinco 212th Research Institute) | 中国兵器工业集团 - 西安机电信息技术研究所 (212 研究所) | https://bit.edu.cn/pub/bit/docs/extra/col25/%E6%9C%BA%E7%94%B5%E5%B7%A5%E7%A8%8B%E5%AD%A6%E9%99%A2%E7%AE%80%E4%BB%8B.doc | Focuses on electromechanical engineering and control. | CASI source; matched to: Science and Technology on Electromechanical Dynamic Control | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab focuses on mortar fuse safety and security, and potentially researches fuses for artillery, small munitions, air-to-air missiles, and more. |
| National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Space Microwave | 空间微波技术国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Space Microwave Technology | National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Space Microwave [空间微波技 术国家级重点实验室]; Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Space Microwave [空间微波技术重点实 验室]; Key Laboratory on Space Microwave [空间微波重点实验室]; Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Space Microwave [空间微波基础国防科技重点实验室]; Fundamental Defense Key Laboratory of Space Microwave [空间微波基础国防重点实 验室] | China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) - China Academy of Space Technology (CAST) Academy of Space Information Systems (a.k.a. CAST Xi'an Branch) | 中国航天科技集团 - 空间电子信息技术研究院 (中国空间技术研究院西安分院) | https://www.163.com/dy/article/GRLDK4TD0514HGHU.html | Focuses on space microwave technology. | CASI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Space Microwave | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab conducts research into space microwave technology and has provided support to multiple Chinese spaceflight programs, including the lunar exploration project and high-definition earth observations. This includes the Chang'e 3 program, deep space exploration, and civil and military communications payloads. | ||
| National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Aerospace Intelligence Control | 宇航智能控制技术国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Space Flight Intelligent Control Technology | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Missile Guidance and Control [导弹制导与控制技术国 防科技重点实验室]; Name used on the “official” online list of DSTKLs, but less commonly used. ; State Key Laboratory of Space Flight Intelligent Control Technology [宇航智能控制技术 国家重点实验室]; National Key Laboratory of Space Flight Intelligent Control Technology [宇航智能控制 技术国家级重点实验]; Beijing Space Automatic Control Research Key Laboratory [北京航天自动控制研究所 重点实验室]; National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Aerospace Intelligent Control; State Key Laboratory of National Defense for Aerospace Intelligence Control | China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) - Chinese Academy of Launch Technology (CALT) Beijing Aerospace Automatic Control Institute (a.k.a. CASC 12th Research Institute) | 中国航天科技集团 - 中国运载火箭技术研究院北京航天自动控制研究所 (12 研究所) | http://www.calt.com/n481/n497/n853/c27594/content.html | Focuses on intelligent control technology for space flight. | CASI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Aerospace Intelligent Control | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This appears to be a key laboratory for the PLA ballistic missile program. It and its parent, the 12th Research Institute, were both involved in the PLA ASBM program that resulted in the development of the DF-21D Missile. The lab has developed many technologies, including a UAV-target recognition system, facial recognition and maritime smart port technology, and a small reusable launch vehicle with vertical landing. | ||
| Science and Technology on Space System Simulation Laboratory | 航天系统仿真国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Aerospace Systems Simulation | Key Laboratory of Aerospace Systems Simulation [航天系统仿真重点实验室]; This is the much more common name. “Defense S&T” [国防科技] is typically but not always omitted.; Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Missile Control Systems Simulation [导弹控制系统仿 真国防科技重点实验室]; Name that appears on the original online list of DSTKLs, apparently out of use since 2011.; Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Beijing Simulation Center [北京仿真中心国防科技重 点实验室]; State Key Laboratory of Control System Simulation; Science and Technology on Space System Simulation Laboratory; Science and Technology on Special System Simulation Laboratory | China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) - Beijing Simulation Center (Also possibly associated with CASIC 2nd Academy, 2nd Department ) | 中国航天科工集团 - 北京仿真中心 (二院二部) | https://www.corrdata.org.cn/news/industry/2018-02-06/168160.html | Focuses on aerospace systems simulation. | CASI source; matched to: Science and Technology on Space System Simulation Laboratory | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab's research is applied to military simulations and modeling for missile guidance systems, ballistic missile defenses, networked and air defense system survivability and more. Another one of this lab's projects researched AI countermeasures in cognitive electronic warfare simulations. | ||
| State Key Laboratory of Powder Metallurgy | 粉末冶金国家重点实验室 | National Key Laboratory of Powder Metallurgy | Central South University - Institute of Powder Metallurgy | 中南大学 - 粉末冶金研究院英文版 | https://mse.csu.edu.cn/xygk/jgsz.htm | Focuses on powder metallurgy. | CRSI source; matched to: State Key Laboratory of Powder Metallurgy | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Yes | This lab's research includes how materials in extreme environments react, atmospheric sintering technology, and powder preparation, forming, and densification. | |||
| Science and Technology on Electronic Information Control Laboratory | 电子信息控制国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Electronic Information Control | Key Laboratory of Electronic Information Control [电子信息控制重点实验室]; Defense Key Lab of Electronic Information Control [电子信息控制国防重点实验室]; GF S&T Key Lab of Electronic Information Control [电子信息控制 GF科技重点实验室]; State Key Lab of Electronic Information Control [电子信息控制国家重点实验室]; National Key Lab of Electronic Information Control [电子信息控制国家级重点实验室]; Key Laboratory of Electronic Countermeasures [电子对抗重点实验室]; State Key Laboratory of Electronic Countermeasures [电子对抗国家重点实验室]; Defense Key Lab of Electronic Countermeasures [电子对抗国防重点实验室]; Key Laboratory for Information Comprehensive Control [信息综合控制重点实验室]; National Information Control Laboratory/Lab (NICL); State Key Laboratory of Information Comprehensive Control [信息综合控制国家重点实验 室]; Key Laboratory of Electronic Information Comprehensive Control [电子信息综合控制重点 实验室]; Electronic Information Comprehensive Control Laboratory; National Electronic Countermeasures Laboratory; National EW Laboratory (NEWL); National Key Laboratory of Electronic Warfare; National Key Laboratory of Electronic Countermeasure; Science and Technology on Electronic Information Control Laboratory; Key Electronic Information Control Lab | China Electronics Technology Group Corporation (CETC) - Southwest Institute of Electronic Equipment (SWIEE) (a.k.a. CETC 29th Research Institute) | 中国电子科技集团 - 西南电子设备研究所 (29 研究所) | Possibly a relationship with Shanghai Jiaotong University | 上海交通大学 | https://tw.seiee.sjtu.edu.cn/seiee_mobile/info/3583.htm | Focuses on electronic information control. | CASI source; matched to: Science and Technology on Electronic Information Control Laboratory | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab focuses on electronic warfare system simulation technology and new concepts, theories, and technologies for electronic warfare. Its applications include simulating various systems radar signals, AI signal recognition technology, and integrated air defense electronic warfare systems. The lab has extensive coordination and cooperation with the PLA. |
| Science and Technology on Communication Information Security Control Laboratory | 通信对抗技术国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Communications Countermeasures Technology | Key Laboratory of Communications Information Control and Security Technology [通信 信息控制和安全技术重点实验室] (This is the far more common name used in Chinese sources); 通信信息控制与安全技术重点实验室 (Same name as above, but swaps a single character (与 instead of 和)); Key National Laboratory of Communications Systems Information Control and Security Technology [通信系统信息控制技术国家级重点实验室]; Defense Key Lab of Communications Information Control Technology [通信信息控制技 术国防重点实验室]; Key Laboratory of Communications Information Control Technology [通信信息控制技 术重点实验室]; Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Low Interception Probability Signal detection [低截获概 率信号侦测国防科技重点实验室] (There is a single public mention of this lab, and it is unclear if it is the same or a different lab); National Laboratory of Information Control Technology for Communication System; Science and Technology on Communication Information Security Control Laboratory; Key Laboratory of Communication Information Control and Security Technology; Communication Information Controlling Safety Technology Laboratory | China Electronics Technology Group Corporation (CETC) - CETC 36th Research Institute | 中国电子科技集团 - 36 研究所 | https://www.nudt.edu.cn/yssz/dzdkxy/index.htm | Focuses on communications and countermeasures technology. | CASI source; matched to: Science and Technology on Communication Information Security Control Laboratory | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab has researched cognitive electronic warfare, anti-UAV defense systems, and AI for information control systems (including using deep learning to assist end-to-end target identification technology for electromagnetic signals). | ||
| National Key Laboratory of Electromagnetic Environment (LEME) | 电波环境特性及模化技术国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Radio Wave Environmental Characteristics and Modeling Technology | Key Laboratory of Electromagnetic Environment [电波环境特性及模化技术重点实验 室]; State Key Laboratory of Electromagnetic Environment [电波环境特性及模化技术国家 重点实验室]; Defense Key Laboratory of Electromagnetic Environment [电波环境特性及模化技术国 防重点实验室]; 电波环境特性与模化国防科技重点实验室 | China Electronics Technology Group Corporation (CETC) - China Research Institute of Radio Wave Propagation (CRIRP) (a.k.a CETC 22nd Research Institute) | 中国电子科技集团 - 中国电波传播研究所 (22 研究所) | https://jjxy.hfut.edu.cn/xsgz/2013/1122/c8671a177220/page.psp | Focuses on radio wave environmental characteristics and modeling technology. | CASI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Electromagnetic Environment (LEME) | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Identified | This lab has worked with technology including over-the-horizon radar and GPS technology. The lab has also worked with very low frequency radio systems, underwater navigation systems, and artificial neural network technology for ionospheric harassment forecasting. | ||
| Key Laboratory of Electronic Measurement Technology | 电子测试技术国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Electronic Measurement Technology | (Possibly) Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Signal Detection [信号检测国防科技重点实 验室]; (possibly) Key Laboratory of Signal Detection [信号检测重点实验室]; National Key Laboratory for Electronic Measurement Technology [电子测试技术国家级 重点实验室]; State Key Laboratory for Electronic Measurement Technology [电子测试技术国家重点 实验室]Key Laboratory for Electronic Measurement Technology [电子测试技术重点实验室]; Defense Key Laboratory for Electronic Measurement Technology [电子测试技术国防重 点实验室]; China Electronics Technology Instruments Co., Ltd (CETI) Key Laboratory for Electronic Measurement Technology [中电科仪器仪表有限公司电子测试技术重点实验]; CETC 41st RI Key Laboratory for Electronic Measurement Technology [中国电子科技 集团公司第四十一研究所电子测试技术重点实验室]; North University of China Key Laboratory for Electronic Measurement Technology [中北 大学电子测试技术重点实验室]; North University of China School of Instrument and Electronics Key Laboratory for Electronic Measurement Technology [中北大学仪器与电子学院电子测试技术重点实 验室] • North University of China School of Electronics and Computer Science & Technology Key Laboratory for Electronic Measurement Technology [中北大学电子与计算机科学技术 学院电子测试技术国家重点实验室] | China Electronics Technology Group Corporation (CETC) - East China Electronic Measuring Instruments Research Institute (a.k.a. CETC 41st Research Institute) | 中国电子科技集团 - 华东电子测量仪器研究所 [41 研究所] | North University of China (NUC) - School of Instrument and Electronics | 中北大学 - 仪器与电子学院 | https://www.ese.uestc.edu.cn/info/5138/15963.htm | Focuses on electronic measurement technology. | CASI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory for Electronic Measurement Technology | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | The lab has provided 1,300+ sets of test equipment and systems for more than 30 key PLA weapon models. It has also provided testing techniques for spaceflight and space exploration, including the Long March 3 rocket. |
| National Key Laboratory of Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) | 专用集成电路国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Specialized Integrated Circuits | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Gallium Arsenide Super High-speed Integrated Circuits and Power Devices [砷化镓超高速集成电路和功率器件国防科技重点实验室]; Name in the “official” online list of DSTKLs, but almost never used.; National Key Laboratory of ASIC [专用集成电路国家级重点实验室]; National Key Laboratory of Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC). This name is frequently used and may be the official English name. | China Electronics Technology Group Corporation (CETC) - Hebei Semiconductor Institute (a.k.a. CETC 13th Research Institute) | 中国电子科技集团 - 河北半导体研究所 (13 研究所) | https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=c0b49433b613072b23121c7a61bd08e884a46274c88f679bf2125108d331a7abJmltdHM9MTc5MDU1MzYwMA&ptn=3&ver=2&hsh=4&fclid=121fb226-2fa4-66d4-2299-a5e12edb67ff&psq=%e4%b8%93%e7%94%a8%e9%9b%86%e6%88%90%e7%94%b5%e8%b7%af%e5%9b%bd%e9%98%b2%e7%a7%91%e6%8a%80%e9%87%8d%e7%82%b9%e5%ae%9e%e9%aa%8c%e5%ae%a4+%2f+%e4%b8%93%e7%94%a8%e9%9b%86%e6%88%90%e7%94%b5%e8%b7%af%e5%9b%bd%e5%ae%b6%e7%ba%a7%e9%87%8d%e7%82%b9%e5%ae%9e%e9%aa%8c%e5%ae%a4+%2f+%e7%a0%b7%e5%8c%96%e9%95%93%e8%b6%85%e9%ab%98%e9%80%9f%e9%9b%86%e6%88%90%e7%94%b5%e8%b7%af%e5%92%8c%e5%8a%9f%e7%8e%87%e5%99%a8%e4%bb%b6%e5%9b%bd%e9%98%b2%e7%a7%91%e6%8a%80%e9%87%8d%e7%82%b9%e5%ae%9e%e9%aa%8c%e5%ae%a4&u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly96aHVhbmxhbi56aGlodS5jb20vcC8xOTg0MDM2NjMzODE3OTQ1OTA5 | Focuses on specialized integrated circuits. | CRSI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Application Specific Integrated Circuit | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab focuses on semiconductor technology and semiconductor materials, including gallium nitride, gallium arsenide, and silicon carbide. The lab has worked on improved semiconductors and semiconductor materials, as well as potential applications of graphene for terahertz imaging. | ||
| State Key Laboratory of High Power Semiconductor Laser | 高功率半导体激光国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of High-Power Semiconductor Lasers | State Key Laboratory of High Power Semiconductor Laser of Changchun University of Science and Technology; State Key Laboratory on High-Power Semiconductor Lasers [高功率半导体激光国家重 点实验室]; National Key Laboratory on High Power Semiconductor Laser [高功率半导体激光国家 级重点实验室]; Key Laboratory on High Power Semiconductor Laser [高功率半导体激光重点实验室]; Defense Key Laboratory on High Power Semiconductor Laser [高功率半导体激光国防 重点实验室] | Changchun University of Science and Technology (CUST) - School of Opto-Electronic Engineering | 长春理工大学 - 光电工程学院 | https://hpld.cust.edu.cn/ | Focuses on high-power semiconductor lasers. | CASI source; matched to: State Key Laboratory on High-Power Semiconductor Lasers | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | One of the lab's developments (a beam-riding guidance laser transmitter) was deployed in the PLA's active main battle tank weapon system. Another laser sensor component was used for a submunition and will potentially be used by multiple future weapons platforms. The lab also has numerous collaborations with PLA GAD Armored Forces Changchun Region Military Representative Office. | ||
| National Key Laboratory of Computational Physics | 计算物理国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Computational Physics | China Academy of Engineering Physics (CAEP) - Institute of Applied Physics and Computational Mathematics | 中国工程物理研究院, - 北京应用物理与计算数学 研究 | https://news.sciencenet.cn/htmlnews/2023/7/504396.shtm | Focuses on computational physics. | CRSI source; matched to: Laboratory of Computational Physics | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Yes | This lab originally was an R&D facility for nuclear weapons and has since expanded to conventional weapons, high-power computing, and fusion energy. | |||
| Science and Technology on Plasma Dynamics Laboratory | 航空等离子体动力学国防科技重点实验室 / 等离子体动力学国家级重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Aviation Plasma Dynamics | National Key Laboratory of Plasma Dynamics [等离子体动力学国家级重点实验室]; In addition to oftentimes removing the "Defense" from its name, as is common for these labs, this lab often removes the "Aviation" from its name, especially in international fora, perhaps further obscuring its purpose; Plasma Dynamic Laboratory [等离子体动力学重点实验室]; Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Plasma Dynamics | PLA Air Force Engineering University - Aeronautics and Astronautics Engineering College | 空军工程大学 - 航空航天工程学院 | https://news.ifeng.com/c/7fZhQGxyVOl | Focuses on aviation plasma dynamics. | CRSI source; matched to: Science and Technology on Plasma Dynamics Laboratory | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab's research has been used for developing plasma active flow control technology for aircraft, which may end up in the future H-20 stealth bomber. The lab has worked extensively with the PLAAF and has focused on re-ignition after engine flameouts and engine fatigue. This lab has also researched tech that can be applied to ramjet engines. | ||
| Science and Technology on High Power Microwave Laboratory | 高功率微波技术国防科技重点实验室 | National Defense Science and Technology Key Laboratory on High-Power Microwave Technology | Key Laboratory of High-Power Microwave Technology [高功率微波技术重点实验室]; Science and Technology on High Power Microwave Laboratory; Military Key Laboratory for High-Power Microwave Technology | Northwest Institute of Nuclear Technology (NINT). Note there is another lab with the same name that is part of the China Academy of Engineering Physics (CAEP) Institute of Applied Electronics. It is unknown if they are the same; we treat them separately and assign NINT as the parent affiliation based on the articles in the collected corpus. | 西北核技术研究所 | China Academy of Engineering Physics (CAEP) - Institute of Applied Electronics | 中国工程物理研究院应用电子学研究所 | bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=d1740a890ebb0a0b05654891147b96fe8cdd2c6892161795d045ae5b7f838183JmltdHM9MTc5MDU1MzYwMA&ptn=3&ver=2&hsh=4&fclid=121fb226-2fa4-66d4-2299-a5e12edb67ff&psq=高功率微波技术国防科技重点实验室&u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaXBwLmNhcy5jbi9ibS93Yi8&ntb=1 - https://www.nudt.edu.cn/yssz/qyjcxkxy/index.htm | Focuses on high-power microwave technology. | CRSI source; matched to: Science and Technology on High Power Microwave Laboratory | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Yes | This lab might be developing a conventional EMP munition with the specific capability to disable a U.S. carrier strike group. It partners with a group that does work designing munitions for the J-20 aircraft. It also might be trying to produce a WB-1 ground-based microwave weapon, which can be used against humans and electronics (non-lethal but causes excessive pain). |
| Science and Technology on Surface Physics and Chemistry Laboratory | 表面物理与化学国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Surface Physics and Chemistry in Defense Technology | Key Laboratory of Surface Physics and Chemistry | China Academy of Engineering Physics | 中国工程物理研究院 | https://baike.baidu.com/item/%E4%BF%A1%E6%81%AF%E7%B3%BB%E7%BB%9F%E5%B7%A5%E7%A8%8B%E9%87%8D%E7%82%B9%E5%AE%9E%E9%AA%8C%E5%AE%A4/3455150 | Focuses on surface physics and chemistry. | CRSI source; matched to: Science and Technology on Surface Physics and Chemistry Laboratory | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Not identified | This laboratory focuses on crystal structure, nanomaterials, and semiconductor materials. | ||
| National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Sonar | 声纳技术国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Sonar Technology | Science and Technology on Sonar Laboratory; National Key Lab of the 715th Research Institute [七一五所国家重点实验室]; Key Laboratory of Sonar Technology [声纳技术重点实验室] | China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) - Hangzhou Institute of Applied Acoustics (a.k.a. CSSC 715th Research Institute) | 中国船舶集团 - 杭州应用声学研究所 (715 研究所) | https://baike.sogou.com/v63452623.htm | Focuses on acoustics and underwater vehicles. | CASI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab researches new types of sonar for PLAN vessels. The lab and lead designer Zhou Lisheng were involved in developing the Haiyan long-range towed-array anti-submarine monitoring sonar, and lab director Gong Xianyi helped generate the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd-generation sonars for nuclear and conventional submarines. The lab also researched underwater communications and alarm systems. | ||
| Key Laboratory of Marine Corrosion and Protection of Defense Science and Technology | 海洋腐蚀与防护国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Marine Corrosion and Protection | Corrosion and Protection Testing Institution [腐蚀与防护检测机构]; Marine Material Testing and Verification Center [船舶材料检测与验证中心]; Navy Ship Material Testing Center [海军舰船材料检测中心]; Xijiang Science and Technology Exchange Center [西姜科技交流中心]; Key Laboratory of Marine Corrosion and Protection [海洋腐蚀与防护重点实验室] State Key Laboratory for Marine Corrosion and Protection [海洋腐蚀与防护国家重点实 验室]; Defense Key Laboratory of Marine Corrosion and Protection Technology [海洋腐蚀与防 护技术国防重点实验室]; Key Laboratory of Marine Corrosion and Protection [海洋腐蚀与防护国防重点实验室]; State S&T Key Laboratory of Marine Corrosion and Protection [海洋腐蚀与防护国家科 技重点实验室]; National Key Laboratory of Marine Corrosion and Protection [海洋腐蚀与防护国家级重 点实验室] | China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) - Hangzhou Institute of Applied Acoustics (a.k.a. CSSC 715th Research Institute) (a.k.a. (Qingdao) Sunrui Company) | 中国船舶集团 - 洛阳船舶材料研究所 (725 研究所) ((青岛双瑞公司) | http://www.ecorr.org.cn/dhTJDAOHANG/cjzl/yejiedongtai/2024-12-13/193085.html | Focuses on marine corrosion and protection. | CASI source; matched to: State Key Laboratory for Marine Corrosion and Protection | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab has worked on marine anti-corrosive technology. This includes shipboard ballast water treatment equipment, shipboard sewage treatment equipment, shipboard exhaust gas treatment equipment, marine concrete structures, and seawater desalination plants. | ||
| Science and Technology on Electromagnetic Compatibility Laboratory | 电磁兼容性国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) | National Laboratory of Electromagnetic Environment Effects [电磁环境效应国家级重点 实验室]; This is the far more common name for this lab.; Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Electromagnetic Protection [电磁防护国防科技重点实 验室] o This is listed as the lab's name in the “official” online list of DSTKLs, but is actually a far less common name.; Key Laboratory of Electromagnetic Protection [电磁防护重点实验室]; Not to be confused with the Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Electromagnetic Environmental Effects and Electro-Optical Engineering [电磁环境效应与电光工程国防 科技重点实验室], which is a different lab. | China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) - CSSC Research and Design Center (a.k.a. CSSC 701st Research Institute) | 中国船舶集团 - 中国舰船研究设计中心 (701 研究所) | https://hongque.buaa.edu.cn/zxgk/gzjs.htm | Focuses on electromagnetic compatibility. | CASI source; matched to: Science and Technology on Electromagnetic Compatibility Laboratory | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab focuses on electrostatic discharge devices for testing electromagnetic pulse radiation. The lab has researched radiation effects on radar, and efforts to better protect equipment. One of the key lab personnel, a PLA Corps Leader Grade senior civilian cadre named Liu Shanghe, won awards for work on safer munitions storage, and has done research into protecting military equipment from EMPs. | ||
| National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Underwater Acoustic Antagonizing | 水声技术国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Hydroacoustic Technology | Key Laboratory of Underwater Acoustic Technology [水声技术重点实验室] | Harbin Engineering University (HEU) - College of Underwater Acoustic Engineering | 哈尔滨工程大学 - 水声工程学院 | http://uast.hrbeu.edu.cn/ https://baike.sogou.com/v73950451.htm | Focuses on underwater acoustics. | CASI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Underwater Acoustic Science and | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab helps develop technology to assist with hydroacoustic positioning, navigation, and measurement technologies for underwater warfare-purposes. The lab has also helped with developing underwater stealth technology. The lab helped develop the Jiaolong and Hailong deep-sea submersibles. | ||
| Key Laboratory of Complex Systems Modeling and Simulation | 直译：重点实验室复杂系统建模与仿真, MoE | Key Laboratory of Complex System Modeling and Simulation, Ministry of Education | Hangzhou Dianzi University | 杭州电子科技大学 | https://research.hdu.edu.cn/2021/0527/c14059a274911/page.htm | This lab focuses on modeling and simulating complex systems, specifically the integration of information and industrialization. | Direct Chinese translation of English-listed name; not independently verified as official Chinese title | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Not identified | This lab focuses on interdisciplinary research with modeling and simulation of integrating information and industrialization. Specifically, it does digital 3D modeling, weapon system simulation and storage, processing, and protection, and has taken dozens of national defense research projects. | |||
| Fundamental Science on Nuclear Safety and Simulation Technology Laboratory | 核安全与仿真技术国防重点学科实验室 / 国防科工局核安全与仿真技术国防重点学科实验室 | Key Subject Laboratory of Nuclear Safety and Simulation Technology; Nuclear Safety and Simulation Technology Laboratory | Harbin Engineering University | 哈尔滨工程大学 | https://www.nxtt.org.cn/zonenew_5e0de5c647b58f4920bf592e/lab/248.html | Focuses on nuclear manufacturing safety and simulation technology. | CRSI source; matched to: Fundamental Science on Nuclear Safety and Simulation Technology Laboratory | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Not identified | This lab focuses on developing nuclear safety and simulation technology. | |||
| Science and Technology on Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Laboratory | 军用水下智能机器人技术国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Military Underwater Intelligent Robotic Technology | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Underwater Intelligent Robotic Technology [水下智能 机器人技术国防科技重点实验室] o Omits reference to military; Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Underwater Robotic Technology [水下机器人技术国防 科技重点实验室] China Aerospace Studies Institute 158; National Key Laboratory of Underwater Robotic Technology [水下机器人技术国家级重 点实验室]; National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Autonomous Underwater Vehicle | Harbin Engineering University (HEU) - College of Shipbuilding Engineering | 哈尔滨工程大学 - 船舶工程学院 | https://news.hrbeu.edu.cn/info/1141/61926.htm | Focuses on military underwater intelligent robotic technology. | CASI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Autonomous Underwater Vehicle | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab does large amounts of research on autonomous undersea vehicles, including the Zhishui underwater submersible and other AUVs. In 2006, researchers from this lab wrote an article outlining submersibles' military uses for intel acquisition, precision attack, and "asymmetric intelligent acupunctural warfare." | ||
| National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Advanced Composites in Special Environments | 特种环境复合材料技术国防科技重点实验室 / 特种环境复合材料技术国家级科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Composite Material Technology in Special Environments | National Key S&T Laboratory on Advanced Composites in Special Environments [特种 环境复合材料技术国家级科技重点实验室]; National Key Laboratory on Advanced Composites in Special Environment | Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT)- School of Astronautics | 哈尔滨工业大学 - 航天学院 | https://ccms.hit.edu.cn/2026/0918/c13809a401763/page.htm | Focuses on composite materials for special environments. | CRSI source; matched to: State Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Advanced Composites in Special Environments | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | The lab develops composite materials and instruments for space vehicles. The lab most likely helped develop materials for the Long March-5 rocket, a measurement sensor for spacecraft re-entry vehicles, and a flexible solar array in space. | ||
| National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Tunable Laser | 可调谐气体激光国防科技重点实验室 / 可调谐激光国家级重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Tunable Gas Lasers | Defense S&T Key Laboratory on Tunable Laser [可调谐激光国防科技重点实验室] (Same name in English, but removes the characters "气体" (gas) in Chinese); National Key Laboratory on Tunable Laser [可调谐激光国家级重点实验室] ; National S&T Key Laboratory on Tunable Laser [可调谐激光国家级重点实验室] ; Key Laboratory on Tunable Laser | Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) - School of Astronautics Institute of Optoelectronics | 哈尔滨工业大学 - 哈尔滨工业大学航天学院光电子技术研究所 | https://www.opticsjournal.net/Laboratory/STTL.cshtml | Focuses on tunable gas lasers. | CRSI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Tunable Laser | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab researches and develops tunable laser technology, nonlinear optical technology, and laser communications in space, with the goal of creating superior space-based communications and data transmission, remote sensing, and “control of the information initiative in space." This lab created a space-based satellite laser high-speed information network and a space-ground integrated information network. This lab is also currently developing technology for distributed fiberoptic sensors and distributed fiberoptic strain monitoring targeted at safety monitoring of major infrastructure (e.g. energy pipelines, high-voltage cables, bridges, dams, and tunnels), aircraft monitoring, and natural disasters. | ||
| National Key Laboratory for Precision Hot Processing of Metals | 金属精密热加工国防科技重点实验室 / 金属精密热加工国家级重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Precision Hot Processing of Metals | National Key Laboratory for Precision Hot Forming of Metals [金属精密热加工国家级 重点实验室] | Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) - School of Materials Science and Engineering | 哈尔滨工业大学 - 材料科学与工程学院 | http://mse.hit.edu.cn/2023/0508/c16913a305818/page.htm | Focuses on advanced hot processing and forming technologies for various materials. | CRSI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory for Precision Hot Processing of Metals | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab is a large recipient of national defense funding toward conducting research into advanced hot processing, including precision casting and forming, welding, heat management, and automation and intelligentization of these processes. | ||
| National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Multi-Spectral Information Processing | 多谱图像信息处理技术国防科技重点实验室 / 多谱图像信息处理技术重点实验室 / 多谱信息处理技术国家级重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Multi-spectral Information Processing Technology | National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Multi-spectral Information Processing; National Key Laboratory of Multi-spectral Information Processing Technology; State Key Laboratory for Multispectral Information Processing Technologies [多谱信息 处理技术国家级重点实验室]; 多谱信息处理技术国防科技重点实验室; 多谱图像信息处理技术重点实验室 | Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) - School of Artificial Intelligence and Automation | 华中科技大学 - 人工智能与自动化学院 | https://baike.sogou.com/v70958998.htm | Focuses on multi-spectral image information processing technology. | CASI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Multi-spectral Information Processing | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab conducts research into multi-spectral imagery processing primarily in aerospace for guidance, navigation, target recognition, and route planning for non-space flight vehicles (aircraft and missiles) as well as unmanned aerial, and, to a lesser extent, underwater vehicles. | ||
| Key Laboratory of Advanced Design and Simulation Techniques for Special Equipment, Ministry of Education | 直译：重点实验室特种装备先进设计与仿真技术教育部 | Key Laboratory of Advanced Design and Simulation Techniques for Special Equipment, Ministry of Education | N/A | Hunan University | 湖南大学 | https://mve.hnu.edu.cn/info/1579/14579.htm ; https://mve.hnu.edu.cn/info/1222/5487.htm | Focuses on key common theoretical issues and digital technology issues involved in advanced design and development of special equipment. | Direct Chinese translation of English-listed name; not independently verified as official Chinese title | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Not identified | The laboratory focuses on the key scientific issues and technical requirements of advanced special equipment design, focusing on fundamental theoretical methods and key technologies such as high-precision simulation and structural design, reliability analysis and design theory, structural failure mechanisms and life assessment. The lab has worked on systematic integration of design theories and technologies in the fields of nuclear equipment, impact damage protection and protection, and aero engine design. The lab closely follows cutting-edge technology and technical needs for military-civilian integration, in partnership with the following units: the PLA Rocket Force Nuclear Technology Bureau; the PLA Rocket Force Research Institute; the China Academy of Engineering Physics; the China National Nuclear Corporation; the 14th Research Institute of China Electronics Technology Group Corporation; the AVIC Xi’an Flight Automatic Control Research Institute; the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology; the China Academy of Space Technology; Nanjing University of Science and Technology; Naval University of Engineering; Rocket Force University of Engineering; Army Engineering University; CRRC Corporation Limited; Sany Group; and, Zoomlion. | ||
| Key Laboratory of High Performance Plastics, Ministry of Education | 直译：重点实验室高性能塑料教育部 | Key Laboratory of High Performance Plastics, Ministry of Education | Potentially: Special Engineering Plastics Engineering Research Center of the Ministry of Education - Jilin University Key Laboratory of Special Engineering Plastics; 特种工程塑料教育部工程研究中心 - 吉林大学教育部特种工程塑料重点实验室 | Jilin University | 吉林大学 | Potentially: https://chem.jlu.edu.cn/zzjg/jyjg1/tzgcsljybgcyjzx.htm | Focuses on lightweight high-strength materials and advanced plastics. | Direct Chinese translation of English-listed name; not independently verified as official Chinese title | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Not identified | This laboratory focuses on the PRC's national strategic planning in the field of new materials, addressing demand for lightweight and high-strength materials in high-tech fields, and conducts innovation, application technologies, and engineering research on special engineering plastics. The lab integrates specialized teams in polymer chemistry, polymer physics, polymer processing, and materials, forming four major R&D directions: research on high-performance structural specialty engineering plastics; research on high-performance resin-based composites; research on processing and molding technology for special engineering plastics; research on the functionalization of special engineering plastics. The center has published over 600 SCI papers and has obtained more than 160 authorized national invention patents | ||
| Key Laboratory of Special Function Materials and Structure Design of MOE | 直译：重点实验室特殊功能材料与结构设计(教育部) | Key Laboratory of Special Function Materials and Structure Design of MoE | Key Laboratory of Special Function Materials and Structure Design (MOE) | Lanzhou University - School of Physical Science and Technology | 兰州大学物理科学与技术学院 | Lanzhou University - School of Materials and Energy | 兰州大学材料与能源学院 | https://phy.lzu.edu.cn/xyjj/xyjs.htm; https://mat.lzu.edu.cn/page/cid/12.html; https://mat.lzu.edu.cn/show/id/664.html | Focuses on materials with specific jobs/properties (such as optical eqipment, magnet/electric materials, special kinds of light) | Direct Chinese translation of English-listed name; not independently verified as official Chinese title | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Not identified | This laboratory focuses on designing and engineering advanced materials. Its public research focuses on how materials interact with light, molecular-scale electronics, and semiconductor polymers. The lab also focuses on optical technology, nanomaterials, and how different materials react with different arrangements of atoms, molecules, etc. |
| Key Laboratory of Radar Imaging and Microwave Photonics, Ministry of Education | 重点实验室雷达成像与微波光子技术教育部 | Key Laboratory of Radar Imaging and Microwave Photonics Technology, Ministry of Education | 南京航空航天大学微波光子学实验室; 雷达成像与微波光子技术教育部重点实验室; 南京航空航天大学微波光子学实验室; 雷达成像与微波光子技术教育部重点实验室; Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics Microwave Photonics Laboratory | Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA) - College of Electronic and Information Engineering | 南京航空航天大学 - 电子信息工程学院 | https://ceie.nuaa.edu.cn/12422/list.htm https://ceie.nuaa.edu.cn/2025/0520/c11528a375517/page.htm https://ceie.nuaa.edu.cn/2025/0520/c11528a375517/page.htm | Focuses on developing radar imaging technology. | Matched to parent university website name. | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Not identified | The laboratory focuses on microwave photonics. It was founded within NUAA’s Institute of Information Optoelectronics Engineering, established in 2010, with the Microwave Photonics Laboratory launched in 2011. In 2013, it became a core part of the Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Radar Imaging and Microwave Photonics Technology. | ||
| National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Rotorcraft Aeromechanics | 直升机旋翼动力学国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Helicopter Rotor Dynamics | National Key Laboratory of Rotorcraft Aerodynamics [直升机旋翼动力学国家级重点实 验室]; 中国直升机设计研究所直升机旋翼动力学重点实验室; National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Rotorcraft Aeromechanics; Science and Technology on Rotorcraft Aeromechanics Laboratory | Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA) - College of Aerospace Engineering Helicopter Department | 南京航空航天大学 - 航空学院直升机系 | Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC); Chinese Helicopter Research and Development Institute (CHRDI) (a.k.a. AVIC 602nd Research Institute) | 中国航空工业集团 - 中国直升机设计研究所 (602 研究所) | https://iae.nuaa.edu.cn/2022/0310/c16458a277088/page.htm | Focuses on helicopter rotor dynamics, new helicopter configurations | CASI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Rotorcraft Aeromechanics | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab is focused on theoretical research into various aspects of helicopter design, including helicopter dynamics and control, rotorcraft configurations, vibration noise control, actuator design, and helicopter hardware and software. It is the PRC’s primary center for helicopter model development and is known as the "cradle of Chinese helicopters." It has developed over 40 helicopter models, including the Z-8, Z-9, Z-10, Z-11, and Z-19 military helicopters. NUAA is a major center for helicopter R&D in the PRC, with six labs and the PRC's only dedicated academic department for helicopter research. It is highly likely that this lab has had a hand in research and design of many if not all PRC military helicopters of the past 25 years. |
| National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Helicopter Transmission | 直升机传动技术国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Helicopter Transmission Technology | National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Helicopter Transmission [直升机 传动技术国家级重点实验室] | Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA) - College of Mechanical & Electrical Engineering | 南京航空航天大学 - 机电学院 | Aero Engine Corporation of China (AECC) - College of Mechanical & Electric Engineering (a.k.a. 608th Research Institute) | 中国航空发动机集团 - 湖南动力机械研究所 (608 研究所) | https://cmee.nuaa.edu.cn/2019/1220/c11625a190575/page.htm | Focuses on helicopter transmission technology. | CASI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Helicopter Transmission | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab focuses on high power density gear transmission technology, friction and lubrication technology, and new transmission configurations and the materials for them. It is one of the newest Chinese Defense S&T Key Laboratories. It is most likely being utilized for the development of advanced helicopters. |
| National Key Laboratory of Transient Physics | 弹道国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Ballistics | National Key Laboratory of Transient Physics [瞬态物理国家重点实验室]; National Defence Research Laboratory of Ballistics | Nanjing University of Science and Technology (NJUST) | 南京理工大学 | https://zdsys.njust.edu.cn/sysjj/list.htm | Focuses on ballistics and transient physics. | CASI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Transient Physics | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | Conducts research on munitions guidance and control, launch, flight, and chemical dynamics; fluid, explosive, and damage mechanics; plasma and thermal physics; and associated test and simulation technologies. The lab has an underwater ballistics team. It focus on a wide variety of ballistics-related things, including small arms, artillery, missiles, torpedoes; satellite and flight guidance, navigation, and control. This lab has extensive coordination with the PLA, including PLAN equipment research, and electrothermal chemical launch technology for weapons firing systems. | ||
| National Key Laboratory of New Ceramic Fibres and Composites (CFC)/Science and Technology on Advanced Ceramic Fibers and Composites Laboratory | 新型陶瓷纤维及其复合材料国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of New Ceramic Fiber and Composite Materials | CFC Key Lab, National University of Defense Technology [国防科技大学陶瓷纤维及其 复合材料重点实验室] ; National Key Laboratory of New Ceramic Fibers and Composites [新型陶瓷纤维及其复 合材料国家级重点实验]; Defense S&T Key Laboratory of CFC [CFC 国防科技重点实验室]; Key Laboratory of CFC [CFC 重点实验室]; Key Laboratory of Novel Ceramic Fibers & Composites; 新型陶瓷纤维及复合材料国防科技重点实验室 | PLA National University of Defense Technology - College of Aerospace Science and Engineering | 国防科技大 - 国防科技大学空天科学学院 | http://journal.nudt.edu.cn/gfkjdxxben/article/view_reference?jid=128AAFD042B032227DBF361C96FD891F&aid=DC824AEE9318A343DF3CF7D93078B9B4&yid=9EAD63ADE6B277ED&iid=94C357A881DFC066; https://www.gaoxiaojob.com/announcement/detail/419983.html | Focuses on new ceramic fibers and composite materials. | CRSI source; matched to: Science and Technology on Advanced Ceramic Fibers and Composites Laboratory | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Yes | This lab is focused on the development of new materials for advanced aerospace purposes. It has three major subordinate offices dedicated to special ceramic fibers research, ceramic thermal structure materials research, and stealth functional materials. The facility has made breakthroughs in preceramic polymers and other composite materials, as well as composite nozzle adjusting pieces and inner cones for aircraft. The research has likely been used in advanced military aerospace technology development, as well as stealth technology. | ||
| Science and Parallel and Distributed Processing Laboratory/Science and Technology on Parallel and Distributed Processing Laboratory | 并行与分布处理国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Parallel and Distributed Processing | National University of Defense Technology (NUDT) - College of Computer Science and Technology | 国防科技大学 - 计算机学院 | https://www.nudt.edu.cn/yssz/jsjxy/index.htm | Focuses on parallel and distributed computing. | CASI source; matched to: Science and Technology on Parallel and Distributed Processing Laboratory | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab focuses on high-performance computer technology development through research into parallel algorithms and applications, processing system software, and processing evaluation and architecture. The parent organization, NUDT School of Computers, hosts the Tianhe supercomputers and the lab may have contributed to the development of the supercomputers. These computers, along with others developed by the lab, have become an important tool for strategic weapons development. The lab is developing next generation supercomputers, and its director is a PLA Major General (Liao Xiangke, 廖湘科) | |||
| National Key Laboratory of Automatic Target Recognition | 精确制导自动目标识别国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Precision Guidance and Automatic Target Recognition | National Key Laboratory of Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) [自动目标识别(ATR)国家级重点实验室] (This name is more common: the “Precision Guidance and…” [精确制导与] part is oftentimes omitted); National Key Laboratory of Precision Guidance and Automatic Target Recognition [精确制导与自动目标识别(ATR)国防科技实验室]; Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) [自动目标识别(ATR)国防科技重点实验室]; ATR Key Laboratory [ATR重点实验室]; ATR Key Laboratory of Defense Science and Technology [ATR 国防科技重点实验室]; National Lab of ATR (or ATR National Lab); Key Lab of ATR; Automatic Target Recognition Laboratory of National University of Defense Technology | National University of Defense Technology (NUDT) - College of Electronic Engineering | 国防科技大学 - 电子科学学院 | Shenzhen University | 深圳大学 | https://www.nudt.edu.cn/kxyj/e26f860a4f234812b5f02e357043d0c3.htm | Researches leveraging information processing and intelligent image processing for automatic target recognition. | CASI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Precision Guidance and Automatic Target Recognition | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab has a leading role in conducting research, developing, and testing automatic target recognition (ATR) for radar and missile guidance, with two branches at NUDT and Shenzhen University. The lab has conducted considerable research and development into recent PLA air and missile defense systems. It plays a critical role in the PRC's precision strike weapon ecosystem, from theoretical research to testing. The lab's technical innovation team has worked on research into integrating AI into target recognition. A former director also was involved in the"development of ship radar target automatic identification systems, air target electromagnetic feature extraction and identification systems, broadband radar target automatic identification systems for ships," and more. Additional branches of "unknown subordination" located at Xiamen University, Beihang University, and University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC) |
| State Key Laboratory of UAV Special Technology | 无人机特种技术国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of UAV Special Technology | Key Lab of UAV Special Technology [无人机特种技术重点实验室]; National Key Lab of UAV Special Technology [无人机特种技术国家重点实验室]; National Laboratory of UAV Special Technology o More common translation; National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on UAV; State Key Laboratory of UAV Special Technology ; Science and Technology of UAV Laboratory; National Key Laboratory of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Technology; National Key Lab of Special Technology on UAV; National Key Laboratory of Special Technology on UAV; Laboratory of Science and Technology on UAV | Northwestern Polytechnical University (NWPU) - School of Aeronautics | 西北工业大学 - 航空学院 | https://hangkong.nwpu.edu.cn/kxyj.htm, https://yzb.nwpu.edu.cn/info/1179/9018.htm | Focuses on special technology for unmanned aerial vehicles. | CASI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Technology | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab frequently collaborates with aerospace SOEs including CASC, AVIC, and COMAC. The lab contributed to the research and development of the ASN-series of unmanned aerial vehicles, which are used for both military and civilian purposes. The lab has researched other notable UAVs. This lab researches almost all parts of the UAV production process, including takeoff and landing technology, flight control system component testing, antennas, and jet engine control The lab has also researched stealth technology and electronic warfare. | ||
| Key Laboratory for Space Biosciences and Biotechnology | 空间生物实验模拟技术国防重点学科实验室 | National Defense Key Discipline Laboratory for Space Biology Experimental Simulation Technology | Northwestern Polytechnical University School of Life Sciences | 西北工业大学生命学院 | https://life.nwpu.edu.cn/info/1101/18951.htm | Focuses on national needs for health and ecological safety in inhospitable environments such as aviation, aerospace, marine, high-altitude, polar regions, deep underground, and deep sea. | CRSI source; matched to: Key Laboratory for Space Biosciences and Biotechnology | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Yes | This lab focuses on multi-level life response patterns from molecules, cells, tissues and organs, individuals, communities, and ecosystems, studying the mechanisms by which special environmental factors affect the structure, function, stability, and adaptive evolution of biological systems and ecosystems, forming foundational theories and key technical support for manned spaceflight, deep space exploration, aviation and maritime operations, plateau /mountainous exploration, polar exploration, and ecological environment protection. | |||
| State Key Laboratory of Solidification Processing | 凝固技术国家重点实验室 / 凝固技术全国重点实验室 | National Key Laboratory of Solidification Technology/National (or All-Nation) Key Laboratory of Solidification Processing | Northwestern Polytechnical University | 西北工业大学 | State Administration for Science & Technology Industry for National Defense | 国家国防科技工业局 / 国家国防科工局 | https://sklsp.nwpu.edu.cn/ https://sklsp.nwpu.edu.cn/sysgk/sysjj.htm | Focuses on modern solidification theory, precision molding of materials, and advanced materials for aerospace. | CRSI source; matched to: State Key Laboratory of Solidification Processing | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Yes | This lab focuses on rapid laser solidification to metal additive manufacturing, directional solidification to compound semiconductor single crystal growth, the preparation of oxide eutectic ceramics, advanced solidification technology to precision material forming, molded shells to ceramic matrix composites, Infrared and high-temperature stealth materials. | |
| National Key Laboratory of Aerodynamic Design and Research | 翼型、叶栅空气动力学国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Airfoil and Blading Aerodynamics | National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Aerodynamic Design and Research - 翼型叶栅空气动力学国防科技重点实验室 (Alternative spelling with no comma) | Northwestern Polytechnical University (NWPU) - School of Aeronautics (Airfoil Section) | 西北工业大学 - 航空学院 | Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) - School of Power and Energy (Blading Section) | 西北工业大学 - 动力与能源学院 | https://hangkong.nwpu.edu.cn/ ; https://hangkong.nwpu.edu.cn/xygk2/jgsz1/zdsys.htm | Focuses on aerodynamics and design of airfoils and blading. | CASI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Aerodynamic Design and Research | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab is helping to create a new generation of advanced military and civilian aircraft, helicopters, and UAVs, with the goal of enabling China to independently develop high performance aerospace vehicles through research of advanced aerodynamic designs, analysis, and experimental technology. It does work on aircraft engines, airfoils (including aircraft wings, helicopter rotors, and propellers), optimization and design of aircraft aerodynamic configurations, design methods, evaluation, and verification, and new concepts for airfoil and aircraft wing designs based on flow control technology. This lab was involved in the design of the air intakes for the Y-20 military heavy transport aircraft, an unnamed bomber aircraft (presumably a variant of the H-6), the KJ-200 early warning aircraft, and the air intakes and parafoils of the C919 passenger aircraft, via the NF-3 and NF-6 wind tunnels. |
| State Key Laboratory of Space Flight Dynamics | 航天飞行动力学技术国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Space Flight Dynamics Technology | National Key Laboratory of Aerospace Flight Dynamics; Key Laboratory of Aerospace Flight Dynamics; Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Beijing Aerospace Control Center; Science and Technology on Aerospace Flight Dynamics Laboratory ; National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Aerospace Flight Dynamic; Key Laboratory of Aerospace Flight Dynamics Technology; 航天飞行动力学技术国家重点实验室 - 航天飞行动力学技术重点实验室 | Northwestern Polytechnical University (NWPU) - School of Astronautics | 西北工业大学 - 航天学院 | PLA Strategic Support Force - Beijing Aerospace Control Center (BACC) (a.k.a. PLA Unit 63920) | 中国人民解放军战略支援部队-北京航天飞行控制中心 - 63920 部队 | http://kypt.nwpu.edu.cn/index.php?c=content&a=show&id=315 https://hangtian.nwpu.edu.cn/gywm/yjs/kjczjsyjs.htm | Focuses on aerospace flight dynamics. | CASI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Aerospace Flight Dynamics | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab focuses on various aspects of spaceflight, including orbital mechanics, manned spaceflight, deep space exploration, flight planning and control, and ground experimentation and verification. This lab was involved in the launch of the Tiangong-1 space station, the development of the Tianji Small Satellite Constellation, and was awarded in 2008 a 2nd Class Military S&T Progress Award for the project, "(REDACTED) Missile Research and Development" (Air-to-Air and/or Infrared missiles)." |
| State Key Laboratory of Combustion, Thermal Structure and Inner Flow Field | 固体火箭发动机燃烧、热结构与内流场国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Solid Rocket Engine Combustion, Thermal Structure, and Inner Flow Field | National Key Laboratory of Combustion, Flow and Thermo-Structure; National Key Laboratory of Combustion, Thermostructure and Flow of SRM - Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Solid Rocket Engines ; 固体火箭发动机燃烧结构与内流场国防科技重点实验室 (Same name as official, but with no comma); 固体火箭发动机国防科技重点 实验室; 固体火箭发动机国防重点实验室 | Northwestern Polytechnical University (NWPU) - School of Astronautics | 西北工业大学 - 航天学院 | China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) - 4th Academy Xi’an Aerospace Propulsion Research Institute (a.k.a. CASC 41st Research Institute) | 中国航天科技集团 - 第四研究院西安航天动力研究所 - 41 研究所 | https://hangtian.nwpu.edu.cn/gywm/yjs/kjczjsyjs.htm ; https://www.wjkjzy.org/shows/66/288.html | Focuses on combustion, thermal structure, and inner flow field of solid rocket engines. | CASI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Combustion, Flow and Thermo-Structure | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab focuses on advanced spaceflight propulsion technology, combustion flow, heat transfer, ablation mechanisms for spaceflight propulsion, and engine insulation. As part of the 41st Research Institute, this lab was likely involved in development of propulsion systems for various spaceflight and missile programs, including the Long March rockets and the JL-series SLBMs. |
| State Key Laboratory for Underwater Information and Control | 水下信息与控制国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Underwater Information and Control | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Torpedo Guidance Technology; Key Laboratory of Underwater Guidance Technology; Key Laboratory for Underwater Information and Control - National Key Laboratory for Underwater Information Processing and Control; Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Maritime Weaponry; Key Laboratory of Maritime Weaponry; 鱼雷制导技术国防科技重点实验室; 水下信息与控制重点实验室; 水下信息处理与控制国家级重点实验室; 水中兵器国防科技重点实验室; 水中兵器重点实验室 | Northwestern Polytechnical University (NWPU) - School of Marine Science and Technology | 西北工业大学 - 航海学院 | China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) - 705th Research Institute | 中国船舶集团 - 705 研究所 | https://hanghai.nwpu.edu.cn/xygk/xyjj.htm ; https://hanghai.nwpu.edu.cn/info/1609/6545.htm ; https://www.wjkjzy.org/shows/66/289.html | Focuses on underwater information technology, including autonomous control and processing technology, navigation, identification, positioning, and communications. | CASI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory for Underwater Information Processing and Control | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab focuses on the PRC’s development of underwater warfare technologies related to submarines, UUVs and AUVs, and torpedoes. |
| State Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Thermostructural Composite Materials | 超高温结构复合材料国防科技重点实验室 / 超高温结构复合材料国家级重点实验室 / 超高温结构复合材料重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Super High Temperature Structural Composites | National Key Laboratory of Thermostructure Composite Materials; Key Laboratory of Thermostructure Composite Materials; Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Superhigh Temperature Composites; National Key Laboratory of Superhigh Temperature Composites - Science and Technology on Thermostructural Composite Materials Laboratory (TSCM); State Key Laboratory of Superhigh Temperature Composites; Science and Technology on Thermostructural Composite Materials Laboratory; Key Laboratory of Ultrahigh Composites; Ultra-High-Temperature Structural Composites Laboratory; Science and Technology on Thermostructure Composite Materials Laboratory; Key Laboratory of Superhigh Temperature Composites; 超高温结构复合材料国家级重点实验室 - 超高温结构复合材料重点实 验室; 超高温复合材料 国防科技重点实验室; 超高温复合材料国家 级重点实验室 | Northwestern Polytechnical University School of Materials Science and Engineering | 西北工业大学 - 材料科学与 工程学院 | https://cailiao.nwpu.edu.cn/kxyj/kypt.htm | Focuses on thermostructural composites for super high temperature environments. | CRSI source; matched to: National Key Lab of Thermostructure Composite Materials | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab focuses on CTS research into ceramic matrix composite (CMC) materials, carbon and carbon composites, and high-temp mechanical properties for aerospace propulsion, hypersonic vehicles, aircraft and vehicle braking technology, and materials for use in space and irradiated environments. the lab's contributions led to the development of carbon composite materials that were used in the airbrakes of J-10, J-15, Y-12, and Y-20 military aircraft. | ||
| Radiochemistry and Radiation Chemistry Key Laboratory of Fundamental Science | 放射化学与辐射化学国防重点学科实验室 | Defense Key Discipline Laboratory of Radiochemistry and Radiochemistry | Potentially: Fundamental Science Laboratory on Radiochemistry and Radiation Chemistry | Peking University | 北京大学 | Peking University (PKU) | 北京大学 | https://inst.pku.edu.cn/hwlyhjzgjzdsysjj/index.htm; http://www.labpku.cn/sysxx/jybzdsys/34.html; https://www.chem.pku.edu.cn/page/appliedchem/yhxjj/index.htm | Focuses on radiochemistry and radiation chemistry. | CRSI source; matched to: Radiochemistry and Radiation Chemistry Key Laboratory of Fundamental Science | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Not identified | Peking University's nuclear discipline has achieved a series of high-level research results in fields such as particle physics and nuclear physics, nuclear technology and applications, radiochemistry and radiation chemistry, and plasma physics, receiving more than twenty national and provincial-level science and technology awards. |
| Science and Technology on Plasma Dynamics Laboratory | 航空等离子体动力学国防科技重点实验室 / 等离子体动力学国家级重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Aviation Plasma Dynamics | National Key Laboratory of Plasma Dynamics - Plasma Dynamic Laboratory; Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Plasma Dynamics 等离子体动力学国家级重点实验室; 等离子体动力学重点实验室; National Key Laboratory of Aeronautical Plasma Dynamics | PLA Air Force Engineering University - Aeronautics and Astronautics Engineering College | 空军工程大学 - 航空航天工程学院 | https://skl.ustb.edu.cn/rcdw/zjxqy/01d89e7aae7240c78b8576249ce3f25e.htm | Focuses on plasma dynamics for military aviation. | CRSI source; matched to: Science and Technology on Plasma Dynamics Laboratory | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab focuses on plasma technology for military aviation, including for improved aircraft propulsion, aerodynamics, and stealth technology for future military aircraft. This lab is developing plasma active flow control technology for use in flying-wing aircraft, improving control and obviating the need for elevators and rudders (thus improving stealth) for the future H-20 stealth bomber. The lab is led by a PLAAF corps deputy leader-grade Major General who is a leading expert in aircraft propulsion. | ||
| National Key Laboratory of Human Factors Engineering | 人因工程国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Human Factors Engineering | Chinese Astronaut Research and Training Center | 国航天员科研训练中心 | PLA Central Military Commission Equipment Development Department Astronaut Center of China | 中央军事委员会装备发展部中国航天员科研训练中心 | https://www.cmse.gov.cn/xwzx/zhxw/201103/t20110330_22303.html | Focuses on human factors engineering in space and defense. | CRSI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Human Factors Engineering | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Yes | This lab focuses on further advancing theoretical research on human-machine interaction and provide theoretical basis and technical support for the development of China's manned space program. The lab works toward solving engineering problems of "designing for human use," studying how to design human, machine, and environmental systems that fit the human body structure and physiological psychological characteristics, ensuring safe, healthy, and efficient human work. | |
| National Key Laboratory of Information Systems Engineering | 信息系统工程国防科技重点实验室 | National Key Laboratory of Information Systems Engineering | National University of Defense Technology (NUDT) | 国防科学技术大学 | https://www.nudt.edu.cn/yssz/xtgcxy/index.htm ; https://baike.baidu.com/item/%E4%BF%A1%E6%81%AF%E7%B3%BB%E7%BB%9F%E5%B7%A5%E7%A8%8B%E9%87%8D%E7%82%B9%E5%AE%9E%E9%AA%8C%E5%AE%A4/3455150 ; https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s?__biz=MzIxODYyMzE2OA==&mid=2247530298&idx=1&sn=f71d6282bc81e08757a39ba3203cbd3f&chksm=97e58a95a0920383c4381f7261405719f77dd519842a539c9e5d084f3a9df794df4c4e664b1e&scene=27 ; https://baike.sogou.com/v71494189.htm | Focuses on optimizing and increasing the intelligentization of PLA's command and control systems. | CRSI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Information Systems Engineering | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Not identified | This lab focuses on basic theoretical research including top-level design of information systems and system integration, undertakes national defense projects, natural science foundation projects and weapon and equipment pre-research tasks to improve system-based combat technology for mosaic warfare. | |||
| National Key Laboratory for Vessel Integrated Power System Technology | 舰船综合电力技术国防科技重点实验 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Vessel Integrated Power Technology | National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Vessel Integrated Power System; National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Vessel Integrated Power System Technology; National Key Laboratory of Vessel Integrated Power System Technology ; National Key Laboratory for Vessel Integrated Power System Technology; 舰船综合电力技术国家重点实验室 | PLA Naval Engineering University (NEU) | 海军工程大学 | China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) - Wuhan Institute of Marine Electric Propulsion (a.k.a. CSSC 712th Research Institute) | 中国船舶集团 - 武汉船用电力推进装置研究所 (712 研究所) | Focuses on vessel integrated power systems. | CASI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Vessel Integrated Power System | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab focuses on vessel electrical generation for propulsion, high-energy weapons, high-power sensors, and day-to-day use. It is focused on integrated power generation, new forms of electrical power propulsion, and high-capacity electric power conversion technology. In addition to new propulsion systems, it is also pursuing development of electromagnetic launchers for large surface ships. | |
| Key Laboratory of Functional Crystal Materials and Device, Ministry of Education | 直译：重点实验室功能晶体材料及器件教育部 | Shandong University - Shanghai Institute of Ceramics / Chinese Academy of Sciences | 山东大学-上海硅酸盐研究所 / 中国科学院 | Fujian Institute of Material Structure / Ministry of Science and Technology | 福建材料结构研究所 / 科技部 | https://fjirsm.cas.cn/sklfcd/sysgk/sysjj/ - https://www.sic.cas.cn/sklfcd/gk/sysjj/ - https://www.sic.cas.cn/kybm/fcd/ - https://sklcm.sdu.edu.cn/sysgk/sysjj.htm | Focuses on functional crystal materials and devices. | Direct Chinese translation of English-listed name; not independently verified as official Chinese title | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Not identified | This lab provides key core optoelectronic material support for China's military and civilian high-tech fields. The laboratory focuses on major scientific issues in precise design and efficient creation of functional crystals, integrating interdisciplinary scientific innovation paradigms such as artificial intelligence, and systematically laying out four research directions: new theories and mechanisms of functional crystals, design and efficient creation of novel functional crystals, growth of large-size, high-quality crystals, and preparation and application of high-performance crystal devices. | ||
| Key Laboratory of Special Aggregated Materials | 直译：重点实验室特种聚集体材料 | Shandong University | https://www.icic.sdu.edu.cn/info/1014/1281.htm | Direct Chinese translation of English-listed name; not independently verified as official Chinese title | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Not identified | |||||||
| Key Laboratory of Hydrodynamics, Ministry of Education | 直译：教育部重点实验室水动力学 / 水动力学教育部重点实验室 | Key Laboratory of Hydrodynamics, Ministry of Education | Shanghai Jiao Tong - University School of Naval Architecture Ocean and Civil Engineering | 上海交通大学 - 船舶海洋与 建筑工程学院 | https://naoce.sjtu.edu.cn/sys6.html | Focuses on efficient low-noise propulsion | Direct Chinese translation of English-listed name; not independently verified as official Chinese title | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Not identified | This lab's main research areas include: bubble flow and efficient low-noise propulsion, free-surface hydrodynamics and ingress and outflow, underwater hydrodynamics of launch, and fundamental research in applied mechanics. The lab is oriented toward national strategic needs, this laboratory has carried out extensive scientific research in cutting-edge fields such as gas-liquid-solid multiphase complex flows, strongly nonlinear free-surface hydrodynamics, the establishment theory and analytical methods for high-speed underwater vessel fluid-structure coupled systems, and nonlinear water wave dynamics. | |||
| National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Micro/Nano Fabrication | 纳米加工技术国防科技重点实验室 / 微米/纳米加工技术国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Nano- and Microfabrication Technology | Peking University | 北京大学 | Shanghai Jiaotong University (SJTU) | 上海交通大学 | https://www.seiee.sjtu.edu.cn/kyjd_gjj/85.html https://www.coe.pku.edu.cn/teaching/all_time/11600.html | Focuses on nano- and microfabrication technology. | CRSI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Micro/Nano Fabrication | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Not identified | This lab conducts fundamental and applied research on micro-nano fabrication technology based on integrated circuit processes, targeting the international frontiers of micro-nano technology and major national strategies. The laboratory has made breakthroughs in key technologies such as high aspect ratio LIGA and quasi-LIGA processing technologies, cross-scale pan-material micro-nano fabrication technology, multi-domain multi-dimensional microsystem processing and integration, and large-scale processing of micro-nano devices, forming a complete non-silicon 3D micro-nano fabrication technology system and supporting the construction of China's first non-silicon MEMS pilot production line. It has developed distinctive features and advantages in metal-based, ceramic-based, and polymer-based non-silicon MEMS systems, as well as micro-nano processing and heterogeneous integration, developing key components such as electromagnetic micromotors, flexible electronic devices, MEMS brain-computer interface devices and systems, intelligent MEMS sensors for extreme environments, and microfluidic chips, which have been applied in major national projects. | |
| Key Laboratory of High Energy Density Physics and Technology of the Ministry of Education | 直译：重点实验室高能量密度物理与技术教育部 | Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of High Energy Density Physics and Technology | Sichuan University - School of Physics | 四川大学 - 物理学院 | https://physics.scu.edu.cn/info/1061/1679.htm - scrubbed website https://physics.scu.edu.cn/kxyj/kypt.htm# ; https://www.bing.com/search?q=translate%20this%20phrase%3A%20%E5%AE%BD%E5%B8%A6%E9%9A%99%E5%8D%8A%E5%AF%BC%E4%BD%93%E6%8A%80%E6%9C%AF%E5%9B%BD%E9%98%B2%E9%87%8D%E7%82%B9%E5%AD%A6%E7%A7%91%E5%AE%9E%E9%AA%8C%E5%AE%A4&qs=n&form=QBRE&sp=-1&ghc=1&lq=0&pq=translate%20this%20phrase%3A%20%E5%AE%BD%E5%B8%A6%E9%9A%99%E5%8D%8A%E5%AF%BC%E4%BD%93%E6%8A%80%E6%9C%AF%E5%9B%BD%E9%98%B2%E9%87%8D%E7%82%B9%E5%AD%A6%E7%A7%91%E5%AE%9E%E9%AA%8C%E5%AE%A4&sc=10-40&sk=&cvid=D3F34C05C84B40569C57155725DDB855&form=TTSREF&isTTRefreshQuery=1 | Focuses on high energy-related physics. | Direct Chinese translation of English-listed name; not independently verified as official Chinese title | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Not identified | This lab focuses on atomic and molecular physics, target fabrication, and laser beam control. | |||
| Key Laboratory of Underwater Acoustic Signal Processing of Ministry of Education | 直译：重点实验室水声信号处理教育部/东南大学 信号与信息处理实验室 | Southeast University Signal and Information Processing Laboratory/Key Laboratory of Underwater Acoustic Signal Processing of Ministry of Education | Southeast University | 东南大学 | https://signal.seu.edu.cn/ssxhclyjybzdsys/list.htm | Focuses on undersea acoustic processing. | Direct Chinese translation of English-listed name; not independently verified as official Chinese title | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Not identified | This lab does multiple national defense scientific projects and "closely aligns with major national defense construction needs." This lab does general underwater sensing and signal processing theories and methods. Relying on the key discipline of Signal and Information Processing at Southeast University, the laboratory closely aligns with major national defense construction needs, emphasizes innovation in underwater acoustic signal processing theories and methods, and mainly conducts fundamental and applied research in areas such as underwater acoustic target detection and identification technology, underwater acoustic signal transmission and multi-sensor information integrated processing, and signal processing theory and methods, accumulating systematic research results with independent intellectual property rights. In recent years, it has undertaken more than 60 scientific research projects, including the "National Defense 973" secondary project, basic national defense scientific research projects, national defense pre-research projects, National Natural Science Foundation projects, and model projects | |||
| Nuclear Waste and Environmental Safety Key Laboratory of Defense | 核废物与环境安全国防重点学科实验室 | Key Laboratory of Nuclear Waste and Environmental Safety for National Defense | Nuclear Waste and Environmental Safety National Defense Key Discipline Laboratory | Southwest University of Science and Technology | 西南科技大学 | https://www.shidaixuezhe.com/32778.html - https://www.gx211.cn/news/2014414/n1299185770.html | Focuses on nuclear waste materials and treatment. | CRSI source; matched to: Nuclear Waste and Environmental Safety Key Laboratory of Defense | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Yes | This lab's main research topics include: (1) Composition and implementation technology of intelligent wireless network sensing systems in nuclear waste environments; (2) Research on motion measurement and control of mobile intelligent automatic measurement devices in nuclear waste environments; (3) Development and application research of superhuman machine perception modules in automatic monitoring and collection of environmental data from nuclear waste pollution; (4) Research on environmental monitoring and environmental pollution evaluation standards for radioactive nuclear waste under different media conditions; (5) Safety evaluation methods for radioactive waste disposal under multi-coupled conditions and biological early warning and emergency mechanisms for emergencies. | ||
| Key Laboratory of Advanced Microstructure Materials of Ministry of Education | 直译：重点实验室先进微结构材料教育部 | Key Laboratory of Advanced Microstructure Materials, Ministry of Education | Tongji University - School of Physics Science and Engineering | 同济大学 - 物理科学与工程学院 | https://physics.tongji.edu.cn/info/1079/2389.htm | Focuses on microstructural materials like X-ray devices, nano technology, and optics. | Direct Chinese translation of English-listed name; not independently verified as official Chinese title | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Not identified | This lab focuses on micro- and nano-structured materials and optical signals, including X-ray devices and imaging systems, high-power laser thin films, nanometrology and nanomanufacturing, and micro-/nano-optics and computational imaging. | |||
| Vacuum Electronics National Laboratory | 大功率微波电真空器件技术国防科技重点实验室 / 大功率微波电真空器件技术重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of High Power Microwave Electronic Vacuum Component Technology | Jointly run by the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China School of Physical Electronics [电子科技大学物理电子学 院] and CETC 12th Research Institute [中国电子科技集团公司第 十二研究所] | University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC) / CETC 12th Research Institute | 电子科技大学 / 中国电子科技集团公司第十二研究所 | https://www.ese.uestc.edu.cn/info/1029/17513.htm | Focuses on high power microwave electronic vacuum component technology. | CRSI source; matched to: Vacuum Electronics National Laboratory | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | This lab focuses on accelerating R&D of high-power microwave, millimeter wave, and electronic vacuum devices required for the creation of advanced electronic equipment. The lab has also been involved in the development of terahertz radar, another key technology for defeating stealth that the PRC has been developing. The PLA view terahertz technologies as a critical component of electronic warfare. | ||
| Key Laboratory of Aerospace Information Security and Trusted Computing, Ministry of Education | 直译：重点实验室空天信息安全与可信计算教育部 | Key Laboratory of Aerospace Information Security and Trusted Computing, Ministry of Education | Wuhan University - School of Cyber Science and Engineering | 武汉大学 - 国家网络安全学院 | https://baike.baidu.com/item/%E7%A9%BA%E5%A4%A9%E4%BF%A1%E6%81%AF%E5%AE%89%E5%85%A8%E4%B8%8E%E5%8F%AF%E4%BF%A1%E8%AE%A1%E7%AE%97%E6%95%99%E8%82%B2%E9%83%A8%E9%87%8D%E7%82%B9%E5%AE%9E%E9%AA%8C%E5%AE%A4/19448999?svcp_stk=1_QfY1pjkoDmwQCQAZdRupeluYRnapa1h41jZ_2mmDH0nVPZgp5TVhfTE3t5hMWjNGeJTOv7tHXrCa3z08whRRPUHIGOMgaQYJbhGVjhPAwTovDAeZf7OCcSvpOuQDVf2fcJ7gsLWYgXKElhpBIOtPhlUY3BOTUncly9tKAQZTHM_Ea6i5uEBqnv5ichwzlJXALHQkCh7uAzBVvV7K79Tf0g%3D%3D ; https://www.tcaslab.com/ | Focuses on trusted platform modules and confidential computing. | Direct Chinese translation of English-listed name; not independently verified as official Chinese title | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Not identified | This lab focuses on confidential computing to protect cloud infrastructure, big data, blockchain, and similar architectures. They are also doing research on AI model safety. | |||
| Ministry of Education Key Laboratory for Multifunctional Materials and Structures | 直译：教育部重点实验室多功能材料与结构 | Key Laboratory of Multifunctional Materials and Structures, Ministry of Education | Xi’an Jiaotong University | 西安交通大学 | https://baike.baidu.com/item/%E5%A4%9A%E5%8A%9F%E8%83%BD%E6%9D%90%E6%96%99%E4%B8%8E%E7%BB%93%E6%9E%84%E6%95%99%E8%82%B2%E9%83%A8%E9%87%8D%E7%82%B9%E5%AE%9E%E9%AA%8C%E5%AE%A4/19694852?svcp_stk=1_XbRrpu1R9RFgcCW_46ErKZgUf1iw20p-dZk1JzdXrWsDi79ea3gr87fFyba0xi9ridbq96pUa4XaFQ27uVhwkD3gtCQE_teD2TZOpMOWfL58Lq42CjT2yXK4ZARot0PR3qG2KCEXbRyD4EiCbbF5SfL6Hi-ax-4egJAKXQfOpuU4JilNApyAxLIMhTY5fbPFWHuk27OKdSwKqOti4Hix_A%3D%3D | Focuses on the design, fabrication, and application of multifunctional materials. | Direct Chinese translation of English-listed name; not independently verified as official Chinese title | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Not identified | This lab focuses on lightweight porous materials and structures designed for strength and efficiency, high-temperature structural materials and composites, and electronic information functional materials and devices for targeting sensing and signals applications. This laboratory was established to support defense-related materials development and focuses on materials that can operate in harsh military environments. | |||
| Key Laboratory of High-Speed Circuit Design and EMC of Ministry of Education | 直译：重点实验室高速电路设计与电磁兼容教育部 | Key Laboratory of Ultra-High Speed Circuit Design and Electromagnetic Compatibility, Ministry of Education | Xidian University | 西安电子科技大学 | https://faculty.xidian.edu.cn/xyjslb.jsp?urltype=tsites.CollegeTeacherList&wbtreeid=1001&st=0&id=1636&lang=zh_CN#collegeteacher | Direct Chinese translation of English-listed name; not independently verified as official Chinese title | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Not identified | This lab could potentially be affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Integrated Circuits, found here: https://icisee.sjtu.edu.cn/kyjd-sbjjd/1541.html . This lab focuses on basic research and related key common technology research in three research directions: dedicated high-speed chip design, system-level packaging integration, and electromagnetic compatibility and protection technology. Its achievements in microwave components, integrated circuit chips, millimeter-wave integrated front-end, and electromagnetic compatibility protection technology have successfully helped create multiple national key instruments, winning multiple national and provincial-level science and technology awards. | ||||
| Key Laboratory of Wide Band Gap Semiconductor Technology | 宽带隙半导体技术国防重点学科实验室 | Key National Defense Laboratory for Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Technology | National Laboratory of Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Devices and Integrated Technology | Xidian University | 西安电子科技大学 | https://nklwbsdit.xidian.edu.cn/ | Focuses on information electronics technologies | CRSI source; matched to: State Key Discipline Laboratory of Wide Band Gap Semiconductor Technology | CASI: Not identified | CRSI: Not identified | This lab addresses major national strategic needs such as information electronics, energy and power, and aerospace, focusing on the international technological frontiers and key industrial competition issues of wide bandgap semiconductors, with a focus on research ranging from fundamental theory, material growth, device processes, to system integration. The laboratory serves as the research base, teaching base, and supporting unit for the university's national key discipline of "Electronic Science and Technology." The laboratory has become an important base for laying the foundation and consolidating disciplinary advantages, serving the national wide bandgap semiconductor technology breakthroughs and high-level talent cultivation. The laboratory focuses on research directions such as high-quality, low-defect epitaxial materials, high-frequency and high-efficiency RF devices, and high-power, high-reliability power devices. In recent years, it has undertaken more than 690 projects including major national science and technology programs, national science and technology major projects, and national defense major projects. | ||
| National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Antennas and Microwaves | 天线与微波技术国防科技重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Antennas and Microwave Technology | (Xidian) Antenna Institute [天线所]; Key Laboratory of Antenna and Microwave Technology [天线与微波技术重点实验室]; National Key Laboratory of Antenna and Microwave Technology [天线与微波技术国家 重点实验室]; Antennas and Microwave Technology Key Laboratory of National Defense; Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Antennas and Microwave Technology; Science and Technology on Antenna and Microwave Laboratory ; State Key Laboratory of Antennas and Microwave Technology; National Laboratory of Antennas and Microwave Technology; National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Antenna and Microwave | Xidian University | 西安电子科技大学 | China Electronics Technology Group Corporation (CETC) - Nanjing Research Institute of Electronic Technology (a.k.a. CETC 14th Research Institute) | 南京电子技术研究所 (14 研究所) | https://amt.xidian.edu.cn/ | Focuses on antennas and microwave technology. | CASI source; matched to: Science and Technology on Antenna and Microwave Laboratory | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Not identified | The 14th Research Institute (which is involved with this lab) is allegedly responsible for the development of stealth-defeating quantum radar, long-range surveillance radar, ground based anti-missile systems, large ship-based main battle phased array radars, aircraft fire control radars, and more. It is also responsible for the Type 346 radar installed on PLAN destroyers. The lab may have been involved in developing a wide array of other PLA radars. The lab's director is also Director of the CETC 14th Research Institute. |
| National Laboratory of Radar Signal Processing/National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Radar Processing | 雷达信号处理国防科技重点实验室 / 雷达信号处理国家重点实验室 | Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Radar Signal Processing | Xidian Electronics Research Institute [西电电子所]; National Key Laboratory of Radar Signal Processing [雷达信号处理国家重点实验室]; Key Laboratory for Radar Signal Processing; State Laboratory of Radar Signal Processing; National Laboratory of Radar Signal Processing | Xidian University - School of Electronic Engineering | 西安电子科技大学 - 电子工 程学院 | https://see.xidian.edu.cn/ https://rsp.xidian.edu.cn/ | Focuses on radar signal processing. | CRSI source; matched to: National Key Laboratory of Radar Signal Processing | CASI: Yes | CRSI: Yes | This lab's website censors out all images and words including the phrase "National Defense." There are five subordinate research offices in this lab, covering New Systems Radars and Precision Guided Radars; High Speed Time-Realistic Signal Processing and Radar System Modeling Simulation; Array Signal Processing and Adaptive Signal Processing; overseas Radar Imaging and Battlefield Reconnaissance Radar; and Radar Target Identification, Broadband Radar Signal Processing, and Network Radar Technology. This lab has assisted in developing the most advanced PLA radar systems, including an anti-stealth meter-wave, intelligent target recognition data, and an L-band radar. | ||