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Underwater Warfare Systems: This has been Main battle tank Arjun.
another area in which a solid foundation for self-
reliance has been established by successful Applications, a general purpose CAD software and
development and delivery of a number of sonar AUTOLAY, a design for software manufacture is
systems, including Simhika, Humsa, Humvad and being marketed internationally. DRDO has also set
Panchendriya and a number of Naval systems up a Very Large Scale Integrated Circuits (VLSI)
including triple tube torpedo launcher and design facility, which has been used for developing a
Processor Based Ground Mine and Processor Based number of Application Specific Integrated Circuits
Moored Mine. The systems in advanced stages of (ASICs) like the digital signal processing chip.
development include Mihir and Nagan sonars,
advanced experimental torpedo Shyena and also Critical Electronic Components: Initiatives to
wire guided torpedo. achieve self-reliance in the field of electronic
components has been taken by setting up facilities
OTHER MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS for production of Gallium Arsenide and Silicon
Advanced Computing and Software Products: devices. Under the programme, CODE, several types
DRDO has successfully developed Supercomputer of components have been indigenized, like
PACE+, consequent to the denial of such a computer integration components, microwave components,
by the advanced countries. DRDOÕs expertise in millimeter wave components and other special types
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