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Company: LUNA INNOVATIONS, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: The necessity of Trust has been pressed upon the United States Department of Defense as a consequence of the globalization of microelectronics development and manufacturing. Many of the microelectronic devices used in DOD systems and much of the software used in the design of such systems are… more
Company: LUNA INNOVATIONS, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: The integrity of military and civil infrastructure is critical to the safety and continued operations of the armed forces, commercial enterprises, and the everyday lifestyle of the American public. In order to reduce the need for costly scheduled maintenance while also preventing the potentially… more
Company: Fibertek, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / STTR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: In this STTR Phase 1 program, Fibertek successfully developed and demonstrated a breadboard version of a pulsed fiber laser capable of high-spectral resolution lidar (HSRL) measurements. This was installed in the Lidar Lab. at the Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore county (UMBC). Lidar integration,… more
Company: Fibertek, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: ?Laser beacons with scalable powers are needed for ground to deep-space optical communication uplinks. They serve as absolute reference for tracking of spacecraft during the downlink laser communication. For such space communication link distances the beam spread due to diffraction is significant… more
Company: Fibertek, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: NASA's Space Communications and Navigation (SCaN) roadmap, calls for an integrated network approach to communication and navigation needs for robotic and human space exploration missions, from near-Earth to planetary missions. Anytime, anywhere connectivity for Earth, Moon and Mars is a stated… more
Company: Fibertek, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: Fibertek proposes a multi-function, high energy, eye-safe 1550 nm band pulsed fiber-laser lidar system for airborne sensing of various kinetic aviation hazards. The lidar system includes the laser transmitter, the receiver, a telescope, and a scanner. The lidar functionality will include ground and… more
Company: Fibertek, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: Lidar remote sensing of atmospheric gasses requires high-quality laser sources throughout the spectrum from the UV to the infrared. The objective of this SBIR program is development of lidar wavelength-tunable sources that exceed the performance of those currently available. The proposed program… more
Company: Fibertek, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: ABSTRACT: We propose the use of adaptive algorithms for laser jitter suppression on a variety of space and airborne platforms, that are capable of closed-loop bandwidths exceeding 1kHz, residual jitter of few urads or less, and narrowband jitter suppression exceeding 20dB. For implementation, in… more
Company: Fibertek, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: In this proposed program, we focus on the demonstration of an efficient, compact, robust high-data-rate high-power (5W avg. power) fiber-laser based green transmitter, capable of various modulation formats, and a compatible high bandwidth (>GHz) optical receiver operating near photon-counting… more
Company: Fm Technologies, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOE / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: The development of high-current, short-duration pulses of electrons has been a challenging problem for many years. High current pulses are widely used in injector systems for electron accelerators, both for industrial linacs as well as high-energy accelerators for linear colliders. Short-duration… more
Company: GATACA, LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): The hepatitis C virus (HCV) infects approximately 4 million people in the U.S, and 170 million people worldwide. The high mutation rate of HCV results in vast numbers of new genetic sequences and associated biological data in the daily conduct of laboratory… more
Company: GeneSiC Semiconductor Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOE / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: This project will create a new category of advanced power modules for use in power electronics for energy storage in the medium-voltage range and & gt; 100 kW ratings. A design showing a significant increase in circuit efficiency, cost reduction, an increase in power density, and a reduction in… more
Company: BC Genesis Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): The research presented in this proposal aims to solve one of the major limitations in implant repair of osteochondral defects, namely the control of architecture and morphology of replacement biomaterials. Osteochondral defects have an extremely limited… more
Company: Harmonia Holding Group LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: The intelligence gathering community needs automated data mining and discovery of causal relationships in unstructured textual documents. Harmonia proposes to fill this need via our Raconteur system. Raconteur can benefit an analyst by guiding them in automated discovery of unknown document linkages… more
Company: Integrity Applications Incorporated Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: The Navy relies on airborne Electro-Optical / Infrared (EOIR) ISR platforms for detecting, classifying, and identifying targets and threats. For a given range to target, large apertures yield higher resolution and small apertures yield lower resolution. The downside is that large apertures are… more
Company: MicroXact, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / STTR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: ABSTRACT: The team of MicroXact, Inc., UCSB and UC Irvine proposes to develop a CMOS-compatible memristor, which will enable next generation signal processors, extremely efficient (i.e. dense, inexpensive, low power consuming), with the capabilities for massively parallel signal processing. More… more
Company: MicroXact, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / STTR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: ABSTRACT: The team of MicroXact, Inc., ODU and Virginia Tech proposes to develop a revolutionary high efficiency thermoelectric material fabricated on completely new fabrication principles. The material comprises the three-dimensional"wells"of PbTe/PbSe superlattices fabricated by a… more
Company: MicroXact, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOE / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: The main obstacle Photovoltaic (PV) industry is facing at present is the higher cost of PV energy compared to that of fossil energy. While solar cell efficiencies continue to make incremental gains these improvements are so far insufficient to drive PV costs down to match that of fossil energy. … more
Company: Nuvotronics LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOC / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: The region of the electromagnetic spectrum from 100 GHz to 400 GHz is currently underutilized but an area of exciting promise. Although atmospheric attenuation is higher in this region, the high frequency enables higher bandwidth operation. Transmit and receive components are also small resulting in… more
Company: Nuvotronics LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: A few NASA decadal missions such as the Aerosol Clouds Ecosystems (ACE) mission require space-based millimeter-wave radar apertures to complete the science objectives. We propose to create dual-polarized microfabricated copper-based antenna apertures with integrated MMICs that go beyond the… more
Company: Nuvotronics LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: ABSTRACT: The Nuvotronics approach is to replace the traditional dish-based antenna technologies by batch fabricated micromachined electronically-scanned subarray modules. A number of such subarray modules are combined to form a conformal WFOR-ISR antenna system to operate across a selected portion… more
Company: Nuvotronics LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: ABSTRACT: Nuvotronics utilizes the unique PolyStrata metal micromachining process to create suspended recta-coax lines, high performance MMIC sockets, and millimeter-wave (MMW) interconnection circuits with low loss, small size/high density, and durability. Nuvotronics is proposing to develop high… more
Company: Nuvotronics LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: Nuvotronics proposes the development of G-Band (140-220 GHz) Electronically Scanned Apertures (G-Band ESAs). This program will demonstrate a multi-element electronically scanned phased array at 220 GHz that fits in a volume under 1 cubic cm. The miniature array is possible because of the… more
Company: Innovative Defense Technologies Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) systems today are largely software based and growing in complexity. However, despite the advances in development practices and tools, the goals of accelerating the rate at which systems can be delivered and reducing their costs cannot be met by simply writing software… more
Company: International Scientific Technologies, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: In Subtopic X11.01, NASA has identified the need to develop advanced radiation-shielding materials and systems to protect humans from the hazards of space radiation during NASA missions. The radiation components of interest include protons, alpha particles and heavy ions from galactic cosmic rays,… more
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