Fiscal Year:
1986
Title:
IMPROVED SMART MUNITIONS PERFORMANCE
Agency / Branch:
DOD / ARMY
Contract:
N/A
Award Amount:
$49,454.00
Abstract:
THE U.S. ARMY IS SEEKING A COMPACT, ECONOMICAL ACCELERATION SENSOR WITH A WIDE OPERATION RANGE FOR INCORPORATING INTO "SMART" PROJECTILE TARGETING SYSTEMS TO IMPROVE SYSTEM PERFORMANCE WITH RESPECT TO DETECTION AND RESOLUTION OF MOTION AND DISTANCES. OPTICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (OPTECH) PROPOSES A UNIQUE FIBER-OPTIC ACCELERATION SENSOR TO MEET THIS NEED. THE PROPOSED SENSOR HAS THE FOLLOWING FEATURES: SMALL SIZE: 0.5 MM DIAMENTER AND 5 CM LENGTH; MINIMUM DETECTABLE ACCELERATION AS SMALL AS 10 -2 G; DYNAMIC RANGE OF 100 DB; LOW COST; SMALL CROSS-AXIS SENSITIVITY, AND ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE (EMI) AND ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE (EMP) IMMUNITY.
Principal Investigator:
Dr charles m davis
7034780844
Business Contact:
Small Business Information at Submission:
Optical Technologies Inc
360 Herndon Pkwy - Ste 1200 Herndon, VA 22070
EIN/Tax ID:
DUNS:
N/A
Number of Employees:
Woman-Owned:
No
Minority-Owned:
No
HUBZone-Owned:
No