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Company: LGarde, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: A FLIGHT EXPERIMENT PLANNING STUDY OF AN INFLATABLE SOLAR CONCENTRATOR IS PROPOSED. A LARGE SOLAR CONCENTRATOR SYSTEM IS INTENDED FOR EVENTUAL APPLICATION AS THE COLLECTOR FOR THE SOLAR ROCKET. THIS STUDY WILL DEFINE THE FLIGHT TEST HARDWARE AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS OF A SUBSCALE SOLAR… more
Company: LIGHTWAVE ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: A PROPOSAL TO DEMONSTRATE THE FEASIBILITY OF PRODUCING INFRARED FILTERS FOR CRYOGENIC USE BY TRANSFERING, THEM VACUUM WELDING LAYERS. THIS PROCESS ALLOWS THE LAYERS TO BEPRODUCED IN SEPARATE CHAMBERS, PREVENTING THE CROSS-CONTAMINATION PROBLEM. IT ALSO SIDESTEPS MECHANICAL STRESS BUILDUP, THE MAJOR… more
Company: LIGHTWAVE ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: THIS PROPOSAL IS FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TO ASSESS THE PRACTICAL LIMITS OF COMPACT PACKAGING OF EFFICIENT LASER DIODE PUMPED SOLID STATE CRYSTALLINE AND GLASS LASERS AND THEIR DRIVE ELECTRONICS AND THERMAL PATHWAYS. AN ESSENTIAL OF THE PROPOSED PROGRAM IS THAT DEVICES THAT RESULT FROM IT MUST… more
Company: LIGHTWAVE ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: THIS PROPOSAL IS TO STUDY AND DEVELOP LASER COMPONENTS WHICH COULD BE USED WITHIN A LASER SYSTEM FOR MEASURING THE RANGE AND RATE OF CHANGE IN RANGE (RANGE RATE) OF OBJECTS. THE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM WILL BE STUDIED AND RESEARCH WILL BE PERFORMED ON LASER-DIODE PUMPED QSWITCHED LASER OSCILLATORS AT 1… more
Company: LITMUS CONCEPTS, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: FECAL OCCULT BLOOD TESTS (FOBT) ARE COMMONLY USED TO DETECT BLOOD RELEASED FROM GI LESIONS. FOR EXAMPLE, COLORECTAL CANCER IS THE MOST COMMON SERIOUS CANCER IN THE U.S. (100,000 NEW CASES AND 50,000 DEATHS ANNUALLY). BECAUSE IT IS RELATIVELY SLOWLY PROGRESSIVE WITH A LONG ASYMPTOMATIC PERIOD,… more
Company: LITRON LABORATORIES, LTD. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: GENOTOXIC CHEMICALS ARE AN EXISTING WIDESPREAD HEALTH HAZARDTO THE HUMAN POPULATION. ADVANCES IN GENETIC TOXICOLOGY TESTING HAVE MADE IT POSSIBLE TO ASSAY POTENTIAL MUTAGENS, CARCINOGENS, TERATOGENS, AND CLASTOGENS IN THE ENVIRONMENT. HOWEVER, MANY CURRENTLY AVAILABLE MAMMALIAN CELL TESTS ARE COSTLY… more
Company: Liveco, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOE / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: THIS PROPOSAL, SUBMITTED BY LIVECO INC., A SMALL BUSINESS LOCATED IN BURLINGTON, VERMONT, REQUESTS DOE SUPPORT FOR A PROJECT TO DEVELOP AN INSTRUMENTATION SYSTEM FOR THE APPLICATION OF CONTROLLED MECHANICAL FORCES TO PLANT TISSUESGROWING IN STERILE CULTURE, AND FOR TEH SIMULTANEOUS MEASUREMENT OF… more
Company: Lnr Communications Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: A NEED EXISTS FOR SPACE QUALIFIED EHF LOW NOISE RECEIVER FRONT-ENDS OPERATING AT FREQUENCIES OF 44 GHZ AND UP. RECENT ADVANCES IN THE AREA OF HEMT DEVICE TECHNOLOGY MAKE IT POSSIBLE TO DEVELOP A SPACE QUALIFIABLE LOW NOISE AMPLIFIER WITH GAIN AND NOISE FIGURE PERFORMANCE APPROACHING THAT PREVIOUSLY… more
Company: Lsi Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: A TECHNIQUE IS PROPOSED WHEREBY THE BORESIGHT ALIGNMENT BETWEEN A HELICOPTER MISSILE OR ROCKET LAUNCH SUPPORT STRUCTURE AND THE REFERENCE SYSTEM CAN BED DETERMINED IN THREE AXES. THE TECHNIQUE EMPLOYS NEWLY-DEVELOPED FAST SCANNING ELECTRO-OPTICAL SENSORS AND FAST SPECIALMICROPROCESSOR SUBSYSTEMS.… more
Company: Luxtron Corp. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: OF INTERSTITIAL HYPERTHERMIA THE AIM OF THIS PROJECT IS TO DEVELOP COST-EFFECTIVE, CATHETER-BORNE FIBEROPTIC TEMPERATURE SENSORS WHICH CAN BE USED IN APPLICATIONS OF INTERSTITIAL HYPERTHERMIA FOR THE TREATMENT OF CANCER. THE TEMPERATURE SENSOR(S) WILL BE BASED ON LUXTRON'S MOST RECENT FIBEROPTIC… more
Company: Machine Vision International Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: THE PROBLEM OF ROBOT VISION FOR SPACE CONSTRUCTION IS DIFFICULT AND CHALLENGING. THE IMAGES THAT THE ROBOT VISIONSYSTEM MUST DEAL WITH WILL BE DIFFICULT TO SEGMENT INTO MEANINGFUL PIECES AND DIFFICULT TO INTERPRET. THREE IMAGE PROCESSING METHODOLOGIES BEING STUDIED AT MVI INCLUDE MATHEMATICAL… more
Company: Maintenance Requirements Inc Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: THIS SUBMITTAL EXTENDS APPLICATION OF ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATED FACTORY TECHNIQUES TO THE REPAIR OF ELECTRONIC PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS. INCREASES IN PERFORMANCE, QUALITY ASSURANCE, AND RELIABILITY UNFORTUNATELY HAVE NOT RESULTED IN FAILURE FREE SYSTEMS. IN ORDER TO FUNCTION THE NAVY MUST SUPPORT AN… more
Company: Manatech Associates Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: IT IS PROPOSED TO REDUCE VIBRATION-INDUCED PHASE NOISE IN CRYSTAL OSCILLATORS BY A COMPACT ARRANGEMENT OF ACTIVE MOUNTINGS. SUCH MOUNTINGS ARE ENVISAGED AS PIEZOELECTRIC BENDER ELEMENTS ARRANGED SO THAT VIBRATIONS OF A BRAOD BANDWIDTH AND MODERATE AMPLITUDE ARE ABSORBED IN 1 TO 3 AXES. WHILE THE… more
Company: Mandex, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: THE PROPOSED CONCEPT FOR MEASURING ICE THICKNESS FROM A SUBMARINE IS FUNCTIONALLY SIMILAR TO THE BQS-15 IN THAT IT MEASURES THE HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE AT THE SUBMARINE AND THE UPWARD DISTANCE TO THE UNDERSURFACE OF THE ICE. THE PRESSURE IS DUE TO THE WEIGHT OF THE WATER COLUMN PLUS THAT OF THE ICE; SO… more
Company: Maritime Dynamics Inc Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: DEVELOPMENT OF A FREQUENCY-DOMAIN COMPUTER PROGRAM IS PROPOSED FOR PREDICTING STATISTICAL MOTION PARAMETERS (HEAVE, PITCH, AND ROLL DISPLACEMENTS, VELOCITIES, AND ACCELERATIONS) FOR VARIOUS SES CONFIGURATIONS AND DISPLACEMENTS UNDER VARIOUS OPERATING CONDITIONS-WITH AND WITHOUT RIDE CONTROL. THE… more
Company: MARTEK BIOSCIENCE CORPORATION Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOE / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: PERDEUTERATED SYNTHETIC OILS HAVE RECENTLY BEEN SHOWN TO EXHIBIT EXCEPTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS IN TERMS OF STABILITY TOHIGH TEMPERATURES AND OXIDIZING ENVIRONMENTS. IN SPITE OF THESE ADVANTAGES, THE HIGH COSTS OF CHEMICAL PERDEUTERATION HAVE RESTRICTED THE USE OF THESE COMPOUNDS TO CIRCUMSTANCES IN… more
Company: Martin Acoustics Software Tech Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: NEW PC CAE CAN PROVIDE SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVED R&D OF UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC TRANSDUCERS AND ARRAYS BY EXPLOITING CREATIVE NEW MATHEMATICAL MODELS AND OUTSTANDING, LOW-COST COMPUTER SYSTEMS. INNOVATIVE SOFTWARE WILL LEAD TO NEEDED IMPROVEMENTS IN PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCER DESIGN AND MATERIAL-PARAMETER… more
Company: Masstron Inc Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: THE ANESTHESIOLOGIST RECORDS OBSERVATIONS AND EVENTS BY HAND DURING THE COURSE OF AN OPERATION. TWO TYPES OF INFORMATION ARE BEING RECORDED. TYPE I INVOLVES COMMENTS FROM DIRECT OBSERVATION OF THE PATIENT AND COMMENTS ABOUT DIRECT PATIENT INTERVENTION SUCH AS DRUG ENTRIES. TYPE II INVOLVES INDIRECT… more
Company: Materials & Electrochemical Research (ME Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: THERE IS A GREAT DEMAND IN SPACE, DEFENSE AND COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS FOR AN OXIDATION RESISTANT, LIGHTWEIGHT, HIGH MODULUS AND HIGH STRENGTH CERAMIC COMPOSITE WITH EXCEPTIONALLY HIGH STATIC AND DYNAMIC TOUGHNESS. PHASE TRANSFORMATION TOUGHENING SUCH AS WITH ZR02 AND ABSORPTION OF MICROCRACKING AT… more
Company: Material Concepts Inc Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY HAVE DEMONSTRATED THAT DISCONTINUOUS CERAMIC FIBER REINFORCEMENT CAN BE INCORPORATED IN A METAL MATRIX BY THE RELATIVELY SIMPLE AND INEXPENSIVE PROCESS OF SQUEEZE CASTING. THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO UPGRADE THIS TECHNOLOGY TO PRODUCE MATERIALS… more
Company: Materials Sciences Corporation Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: TEST SPECIMEN DESIGNS FOR DETERMINING IN-PLANE SHEAR PROPERTIES OF FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITES WILL BE REVIEWED AND A FEW WILL BE SELECTED FOR DETAILED ELASTIC STRESS ANALYSES BASED ON THIS REVIEW. 2-D ANALYSES WILL BE PERFORMED FOR A NUMBER OF MATERIAL CONFIGURATIONS AND TYPES WITH DUE… more
Company: MATERIALS INNOVATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: HIGH TEMPERATURE (2500 DEG F) AIRFRAMES ARE NEEDED FOR HYPERSONIC MISSILES. A CARBON/CARBON COMPOSITE MATERIAL IS ATTRACTIVE FOR THIS APPLICATION. JOINING TECHNIQUES ARE REQUIRED THAT CAN BE APPLIED TO AIRFRAME FABRICATION THAT WILL PERFORM AT HIGH TEMPERATURES. SINCE MOST JOINING WORK TO DATE HAS… more
Company: Materials Reliability Inc Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: CURRENT ALUMINUM MATRIX COMPOSITES WHICH USE ALLOYS REQUIRING SOLUTION HEAT TREATING, QUNEHCING, AND ELEVATED TEMPERATURE AGING SUFFER FROM POOR TOUGHNESS. IT IS EXPECTED THE TOUGHNESS OF ALUMINUM MATRIX COMPOSITES CAN BE SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED THROUGH THE USE OF 5000 SERIES ALLOYS WHICH HAVE HIGH… more
Company: Materials Research & Computer Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: THIS PROJECT IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE A TOOL TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF CASTINGS PRIMARILY BY CONTROL OF MICROSHRINKAGE. IT WILL HAVE TWO OBJECTIVES; (A) IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF COMPONENTS CURRENTLY PRODUCED BY CASTING, AND (B) FACILITATE THE APPLICATION OF CASTING METHODS TO OTHER COMPONENTS THUS… more
Company: Maxim Technologies Inc Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1987 / 2
Abstract: THE MINIMUF ALGORITHM HAS BEEN USED VERY SUCCESSFULLY AS A PREDICTIVE TOOL FOR DETERMINING THE MUF OF AN HF CIRCUIT. THE ALGORITHM IS CURRENTLY IMPLEMENTED AS A BASIC PROGRAM. THE USEFULNESS OF THIS ALGORITHM WOULD BE GREATLY ENHANCED IF THE ALGORITHM COULD BE IMPLEMENTED SUCH THAT A TIME, FREQUENCY… more
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