Undersea warfare

Sercel is the worldwide leader of the design and manufacturing of towed arrays for offshore oil & gas market. His teams are  recognized for the robustness and reliability of their product, as well as the quality and precision of the data collected by its systems.
Sercel has relied on this expertise to participate in the development and manufacturing of military acoustic antennas for the French Navy for decades.
Our technical skills and knowledge of the marine environment enable us to develop high-performance systems adapted to specific applications used in the  defense market.
These solutions make it possible, among other things, to:

• Warn of the presence of enemy units well before they can detect it.
• Listen and set the position of torpedoes
• Relay communications over long distances
• Securing the data communicated

Sercel designs and manufactures custom transducers that can operate in the harshest underwater environments (temperature, shock, vibration, etc) and provide high performance and long-term stability. By offering specific expertise such as finite-element simulation and acoustic tank testing, we can ensure that you are able to meet your highest technical & mechanical expectations.