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Company: ThermoAnalytics, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: The purpose of the proposed Phase I research is to develop and implement tools to model the effects of the atmosphere on synthetically generated IR scenes to be used in ballistic missile defense system assessment.These effects include scattering, absorption and emission due to gases and aerosols,… more
Company: ThermoAnalytics, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: ABSTRACT: The ThermoReg thermal model was developed to solve for tissue temperatures resulting from radio frequency (RF) heating using a voxel-based, heterogeneous tissue description of the human body. Although ThermoReg has been parallelized to run on high-performance computer clusters, the… more
Company: ThermoAnalytics, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: The objective of this program is to reduce the analysis cycle time for full vehicle thermal models. Cycle times include geometry and mesh generation, property attribution, solution, and post-processing. Of these, mesh generation can take the most time, particularly if separate meshes are required… more
Company: Translume Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / STTR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: ABSTRACT: We will design, fabricate and test a quantum processing unit (QPU) based on a symmetric ion trap chip. The trap will provide trapping depth similar to that obtain with macrosize Paul traps. In addition to the ion trap, this chip will incorporate integrated optical systems which will… more
Company: Translume Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: Translume, in collaboration with Dr. Joseph Needoba, Oregon Health and Science University, proposes to develop a microfluidic colorimetric sensor for the quantitative measurement of important inorganic nutrients in estuaries, coastal waters, and oceans. The technology will first be demonstrated… more
Company: Translume Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NSF / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: This Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I project will evaluate the feasibility of developing a colorimetric field-analyzer that will autonomously monitor inorganic nutrients in agricultural runoff, waste waters, rivers, and estuaries, and provide the data necessary to model nutrient… more
Company: TROY POLYMERS, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NSF / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: This Small Business Innovation Research Phase I project is proposing to produce polyols from soymeal for use in the manufacturing of rigid polyurethanes foams. The proposed process follows the ?Green Chemistry? guidelines and consists of hydrolyzing the protein to amino acids and converting them to… more
Company: Variation Reduction Solutions Inc Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: ABSTRACT: Objective: Develop a method for measuring the depth of holes drilled through stacks of material with minimal impact to the drilling process to replace manual grip measurements. Description: Variability in the manufacturing process of aircraft skins and understructure components results… more
Company: Variation Reduction Solutions Inc Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: ABSTRACT: Sorting, solvent-cleaning, promoting, delivering, sealing and installing 30,000 fasteners per day is a critical task required for full-rate production of the F-35 Lightning II. These 30,000 fasteners are comprised of approximately 350 unique part numbers and each must receive one of… more
Company: Virtual EM Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / STTR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: Virtual EM is proposing a platform coupling technique for improving efficiency of electrically small antennas on ground, sea and air vehicles. The the proposed approach, a portion of the platform becomes the extension of the antenna and hence result in higher performance. Technique has been… more
Company: Virtual EM Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: A computational tool will be developed for predicting scattering from target candidates suitable for missile defense such as missles and decoys. Fast algorithms will be employed as well as hardware acceleration (for multi-core CPUs and GPUs) for speeding up computations. The tool will be modular for… more
Company: Xiomas Technologies Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: a high performance, inexpensive, airborne simulator that will serve as the prototype for a small satellite based imaging system capable of mapping thermal anomalies on the surface of the earth with a high revisit rate and high spatial resolution is proposed. The Thermal Mapping Airborne Simulator… more
Company: Xiomas Technologies Agency/Program/Year/Phase: USDA / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: An airborne imaging system, built around a two axis optical mount with a light weight scanning mirror which allows for flexible control of the various sensors viewing angle allowing us to control many sensor parameters including: 1) field of view, 2) scan patterns, and 3) dwell time, and which… more
Company: Xiomas Technologies Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOE / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: The proposed system will be useful for a wide range of DOE missions including comprehensive test ban treaty (CBTB) verification. One of the guiding principles for an inspection is that it be effective, minimally intrusive, timely, and cost-effective. The HyWAI addresses this problem by providing a… more
Company: Cybernet Systems Corporation Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: ABSTRACT: Today"s Air Force satellites require a time intensive on-orbit checkout process before placing the satellite into operation. The length of time depends on the specific payload on the satellite, but can last from weeks to months. In particular, the calibration of imaging sensor… more
Company: Cybernet Systems Corporation Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: ABSTRACT: In Phase I, Cybernet worked with the Air Force to design and create an automated monitoring system for gathering census data about potentially endangered species to assist with compliance with the Sikes act. This Animal Detection Module (ADM) features visible and infrared cameras, a… more
Company: Cybernet Systems Corporation Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: A good method for improving the survivability of soldiers on the ground is to help ensure that threats can be eliminated quickly before posing a significant threat. One way to accomplish this is to ensure that shots fired by soldiers hit targets quickly and efficiently. A soldiers preference is to… more
Company: Inmatech Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NSF / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: This Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I project aims to develop low-cost manufacturing processes of Vanadium Nitride (VN) based asymmetric supercapacitors. The approach is to combine the synthesis of nanostructured VN with its deposition on a current collector substrate. The combined… more
Company: Inmatech Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NSF / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: This Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II project will demonstrate asymmetric supercapacitors that meet or exceed the cost and performance targets set by the United States Advanced Battery Consortium for FreedomCar applications. These devices will be based on low-cost VN and NiOOH with… more
Company: INTEGRATED SENSING SYSTEMS, INC. (ISSYS) Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Congenital heart disease patients with functional single ventricle (FSV) anatomy usually require a series of surgeries during infancy and childhood in order to provide them with a chance to survive into adulthood. The second stage surgery, termed the hemi-Fontan… more
Company: ARBOR ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGIES, LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / STTR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): This proposal describes a novel, low-cost, high-performance hand-held Doppler ultrasound imaging system to meet the clinical needs from simple vessel location to advanced vascular diagnostic techniques such as elasticity imaging. This research proposal integrates… more
Company: PATIENT PROVIDER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / STTR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Current nurse call systems lack patient-centric interfaces (i.e. pillow speakers) and the ability to relay specific requests to the most appropriat providers, which negatively impacts operational efficiency. Further, existing systems neither provide a means for… more
Non-Destructive Test Method for Rapid Determination of the Chemical Composition of Concrete in Field
Company: Metna Co. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOT / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: While thorough assessment of concrete chemistry is vital to evaluating the health of (transportation) infrastructure systems, the costly and time-consuming nature of available chemical analysis methods limit their applications. A nondestructive test method will be developed for thorough evaluation… more
Company: Metna Co. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NSF / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: This Small Business Innovation Research Phase I project will make complementary use of relatively low-cost graphite nanomaterials and conventional microfibers to realize balanced gains in diverse engineering properties of high-performance concrete. The targeted nanomaterials offer most of the… more
Company: Metna Co. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: Food safety has become an increasingly important international concern; it is also a critical issue for the Warfighter who is encountering growing bioterrorism and proliferation of foodborne illnesses. Biopreservation is a technique used to increase shelf life and food safety through natural,… more
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