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The mandate of Real Time Systems Division (RTSD) includes design, development, testing and qualification of Safety Class-2 Instrumentation & Control (I&C) Systems for PFBR and FBRs.
It consists of Control System Development Section (CSDS) and Devices & Sensors Section (DSS).
RTSD is responsible for design & development of diversified fault-tolerant Real Time Control Systems, Safe & Secure PLC systems, VFD supervision system, Condition Monitoring Systems for rotating equipment, Data Diode, Data Exchange & Processing Unit and Sodium Electronics for PFBR and FBRs. Also, responsible for development of sensors based on Fiber Optics and MEMS technique for nuclear facilities.

Development of application software for following I&C systems of PFBR:

Safety Grade Decay Heat Removal System
Alarm Generation System
Fresh sub-assembly entry port & pre-heating control system
Spent sub-assembly storage bay cooling & purification system
Radioactive effluent monitoring system
AC & Ventilation system
Service water & chilled water system
Discordance supervision system for control rod & SCRAM parameters
Spent sub-assembly washing facility system
Fuel handling and start-up authorization system
Spent sub-assembly storage bay system
Primary argon cover gas system
Argon supply, distribution and purification system
Nitrogen supply, and distribution system
Top-shield argon & cooling system
Pre-heating nitrogen system
Top-shield & Biological shield cooling system and Sodium leak detector RTU system

Design & development of Switch Over Logic System (SOLS), Remote Terminal Unit (RTU), Data Exchange & Processing Unit (DEPU) and Data Diode for PFBR

Switch Over Logic System Developed systems

Design & development of Compact PCI bus based Data Acquisition & Control System, I2C bus based Data Acquisition and Control System, Condition Monitoring System for rotating equipment, ABACUS processor based CPU board, Vikram processor based RTU cards, Compact RTU for future FBRs, Network Modules for Ethernet based data communication

Compact PCI Bus Based RTC System Developed systems

I2C Bus Based RTC System Developed systems

ABACUS Processor Based CPU Board Developed systems

Joint development of Safe & Secure PLC system with BARC & ECIL for Nuclear applications
Development of MEMS based Pressure Sensor & Fiber Optics based sensor for distributed temperature measurement in Nuclear Power Plant

MEMS Pressure Sensor Developed systems

Fiber Optic Sensor for Distributed Temperature Measurement Developed systems

Expertise in the areas of electronics hardware design, simulation, reliability analysis, FPGA design, system software development, testing and qualification for nuclear applications.
Expertise in the areas of sensor design & simulation of Fibre Optics sensor and characterization of MEMS based sensors.

Hardware design, simulation and analysis tools (Signal Integrity, Power Integrity, Thermal)
Software development, debugging and quality metrics analysis tools (Tasking & KEIL compilers, LDRA & Qt)
Signal Simulator for testing of both hardware & software
MEMS & FPGA design, simulation & analysis tools
PCB Rework Station for DIP/SMD/BGA packages
Machinery fault simulator for development of condition monitoring systems for rotating equipment
Highly Accelerated Life Testing facility for development of rugged electronics & instrumentations
Process Control Loop for testing of model based hierarchical controllers
Touch screen based Virtual Control Panel for development of Advanced Control Room
Safe & Secure PLC (Nucon) platform for development of application software
System-on-Chip emulation test platform for verification of FPGA design
Network impairment and load generator tool for analysis of plant data security