Thanh Huang serves as a Principal Professional Staff member at The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing the field of Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing and software-defined radio (SDR) technologies. With significant expertise in C++ Object-Oriented programming within real-time...
Thanh Huang serves as a Principal Professional Staff member at The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing the field of Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing and software-defined radio (SDR) technologies. With significant expertise in C++ Object-Oriented programming within real-time operating systems, Thanh leads a cross-functional team dedicated to developing sophisticated RF emulation solutions. These innovations are critical for HIL test beds, which serve as essential analysis tools for some of the nation’s most vital weapon systems.
His extensive experience in designing and implementing military-standard waveforms that comply with the Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) Software Communications Architecture (SCA) and are NSA certified underscores his commitment to excellence in software engineering and systems engineering. Thanh's technical leadership has been instrumental in reducing risks associated with high-stakes field tests, ensuring that military operations can proceed with enhanced reliability and effectiveness. His strong debugging skills in real-time systems, coupled with a deep understanding of embedded systems and digital signal processors, enable him to tackle complex challenges and drive the technical direction of projects.
In addition to his technical acumen, Thanh is proficient in using tools such as ClearCase and ClearQuest, which facilitate effective software development and project management. His contributions not only enhance the capabilities of current military systems but also pave the way for future advancements in defense technology, making him a key asset to the laboratory and the broader defense community.