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Company: Aerodyne Research, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: Aerodyne is developing a sulfate detection instrument, based on the Tunable Infrared Laser Differential Absorption Spectrophotometer (TILDAS) technology and therefore termed the "TILDAS-sulfate" instrument, for measurement of the size-resolved sulfate PM emissions of aircraft engine… more
Company: Aerodyne Research, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: EPA / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: Problem Statement: In order to obtain energy independence from conventional sources, there is a significant interest in the production of biogas and“green energy” during wastewater treatment. Due to increased emphasis on sustainability and potential for additional revenue streams, utilities… more
Company: Aerodyne Research, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOE / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: The U.S. has a pressing need to develop technologies to convert non-food biomass resources into fuels and chemicals. Current technologies have major disadvantages, including poor product distributions, slow reaction rates, and high costs. We are working on a new pyrolysis technology to convert… more
Company: Aerodyne Research, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOE / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: Carbon monoxide (CO) is a key sink for atmospheric OH and thus changes in carbon monoxide concentrations have an impact on the abundance and chemistry of many other atmospheric gases. Monitoring the isotopic composition of atmospheric carbon monoxide (13CO, C18O and CO) is one of the most promising… more
Company: Aerodyne Research, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOE / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: Aerosol particles have important impacts on visibility, acid deposition, climate, and human health, although large uncertainties remain in quantifying their chemical composition and atmospheric transformations. A large fraction of the anthropogenic aerosol is generated from energy- related… more
Company: Aerodyne Research, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOE / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: Gas phase nitric acid (HNO3) is an important aerosol precursor that is coupled to the removal of natural and anthropogenic NOx from the atmosphere. HNO3 is highly soluble and is extremely effective at increasing the cloud droplet number density, and has been implicated in the reduction of average… more
Company: Aerodyne Research, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOE / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: Aerosol particles affect the radiative balance of the earth directly, by scattering and absorbing solar and terrestrial radiation, and indirectly, by acting as cloud condensation nuclei. It is now recognized that the atmospheric loading of aerosols can exert an influence on the … more
Company: Aerodyne Research, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOE / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: Measuring the radiative forcing of aerosols is currently the focus of the Department of Energy Atmospheric Sciences Program. Aerosol particles affect the radiative balance of the earth directly, by scattering and absorbing solar and terrestrial radiation, and indirectly, by acting as cloud… more
Company: Aerodyne Research, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOE / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: To quantify emissions of greenhouse gases in field settings, high precision and fast response trace gas measurements are needed. High precision and fast response allow measurements of emissions by means of correlation with wind fluctuations (eddy correlation method). While such instruments exist… more
Company: Aerodyne Research, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: A robotic platform, such as the BEAR humanoid robot, offers exceptional capabilities but its mission duration is severely constrained by its batteries energy capacity. For maximum operational flexibility, the power source must be contained within the BEAR outer form and not attached externally to… more
Company: Aerodyne Research, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Development of a Novel Aerosol Mass Spectrometric Technology for Rapid and Sensitive Biomonitoring of Environmental Toxicants Name, address, and telephone number of the Principal Investigator: Dr. Manjula Canagaratna,Aerodyne Research, Inc., 45 Manning Rd.,… more
Company: Agiltron Corporation Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DHS / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: A Neutron detection device is an indispensable tool for power, medical, defense, and homeland
security applications. The proliferation of weapons of mass destruction such as nuclear weapons
is a serious threat in today’s world. Low cost, low power, high performance, rugged and portable
neutron… more
Company: Agiltron Corporation Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / STTR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: Agiltron proposes to develop an extremely compact and high sensitivity uncooled near- and mid-infrared (NMIR) spectrometer engine for planetary compositional analysis and mapping. In this program, we will produce lead salt-based IR detector materials with single crystalline-like oriented thin film… more
Company: Agiltron Corporation Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / STTR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: Leveraging Agiltron"s industrial leading developments and production of high speed fiber optical components and modules as well as commercial photonic devices, we propose to develop a new class of high performance tunable RF filters and filter banks for advanced RF systems. The approach is… more
Company: Agiltron Corporation Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / STTR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: ABSTRACT: In this STTR program, Agiltron and Iowa State University (ISU) jointly propose to develop simple material and structural solutions that enable directionally dependent emission in the infrared regime. The highly directional infrared emission has extremely narrow emission patterns and a… more
Company: Agiltron Corporation Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / STTR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: ABSTRACT: Leveraging Agiltron"s organic thin film transistor (OTFT) array design and printing technology and industrial leading developments and productions uncooled mid-infrared (mid-IR) detectors and detector arrays, we propose to develop a new class of high performance printed mid-IR… more
Company: Agiltron Corporation Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / STTR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: We propose to develop a device that is capable of rapidly identifying and classifying pollen from a broad sampling base using surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS). The proposed Raman device is designed to spectroscopically examine, identify and classify the spatial and temporal origin of… more
Company: Agiltron Corporation Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / STTR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: Agiltron, in partnership with Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), will build and test the Infrared Robotic Imaging System (IRIS), a stereoscopic vision system to provide 3-D location and mapping capability for the navigation of firefighting robotic systems. IRIS is based on Agiltron"s… more
Company: Agiltron Corporation Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: Loveraging on Agiltron's experience in optical fiber components, Agiltron proposed a coherent single-mode fiber (SMF) spatial filter array (SFA) with a gradient index fiber (GIF) lens array pair to meet NASA's application of planet exploration. There are several advantages over the current… more
Company: Agiltron Corporation Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: DESCRIPTION: We propose to build a portable, field-deployable blood test monitor to immediately identify toxic chemical agent buildup in persons suspected of having been exposed to such agents. The technology we plan to utilize is surface- enhanced Raman scattering to look for the presence of… more
Company: Agiltron Corporation Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOE / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: Realizing a practical mode lock fiber oscillator with both high repetition rate and high pulse energy has been a very challenge work of the ultrafast fiber laser for more than twenty years. Although many mode lock fiber laser structures have been attempted since the 1990 & apos;s, none has fully… more
Company: Agiltron Corporation Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NSF / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: This Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II project focuses on developing a new category of high energy-density nanocomposite dielectric materials for use in high pulse power capacitors. The approach is to bring together nanostructures in a polypropylene matrix to form a novel… more
Company: Agiltron Corporation Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: Agiltron will leverage discoveries at the University of Nebraska to fabricate detectors for CT scanners. The detector uses a new composite material with high atomic number nano-particles to absorb high energy photons creating electron-holes pairs and a semiconducting polymer with high mobility for… more
Company: Agiltron Corporation Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: ABSTRACT: Agiltron will develop the Silicon-Based, Hardened, Extended Response Photodetector Array (SHERPA) for Air Force space-based applications. The SHERPA sensor contains an array of fully-CMOS compatible silicon nanowire phototransistors whose unique nanoscale architecture enables extended… more
Company: Agiltron Corporation Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: ABSTRACT: Agiltron, a leading commercial electro-optic component manufacturer, proposes to develop a simpler, lower-cost spatial controllable attenuator having all the required performance attributes for suppressing a bright source in the Field of View (FOV) so that the dynamic range of the sensor… more
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