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Company: Airborne Innovations LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: …use of such a system. From our expertise in UAV imaging systems we are uniquely qualified to provide the unmanned vehicle community with much needed capabilities which will be possible with this system. These include support for needed unmanned vehicle camera and/or gimbal… more
Company: Mirrorcle Tech Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: … are fast, highly compact, and require negligible power consumption. Mirrors are scalable from<1mm to several millimeters for different laser designs and wavelengths, and can be separately coated with high-reflectivity coatings before assembly with actuators. Gimbal-less… more
Company: ADVANCED COHERENT TECHNOLOGIES Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: … Demonstration (JCTD) that has mission capabilities in surf zone and shallow water mine countermeasures, optical anti-submarine warefare (ASW), maritime search and rescue, and land-based counter terrorism among others. The system is housed in a 15 inch Wescam gimbal and is… more
Company: Aerophysics, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: ABSTRACT: The LSIS system is a gimbaled MWIR or SWIR sensor designed to operate as an all-sky SSA sensor. The sensor is designed around the AIM-9X imager produced by Raytheon Missile Systems. Phase I research focused on methods of improving the already narrow solar exclusion… more
Company: Applied Technology Associates Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: …equire a deep understanding of engineering design principles and an unwavering desire to meet the customers"needs. ATA"s is pleased to offer the Air Force the ATA TIRU technology. BENEFIT: Current OIRU technologies are too large to be placed on smaller gimbaled… more
Company: Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: … location. Skate will takeoff autonomously from the base station and fly a pre-planned mission through an urban environment, collecting surveillance data. Skate"s design will allow the airframe to autonomously hook a wire and hang inverted using its gimbaled camera to… more
Company: Balcones Technologies LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / STTR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: … areas of dynamically controlled precision actuators and flywheel energy storage systems to address STTR 2011-1 Subtopic T3.01, Technologies for Space Power and Propulsion. In particular, our team will develop a concept design for a replacement to traditional flywheel gimbal… more
Company: Blue Line Engineering Co. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: … of rotary position sensors, and edge sensors for segmented mirror telescopes. These products in turn will directly enable both commercial and government applications for more advanced mechanisms such as beam steering mirrors for high precision lead ahead pointing, new gimbal… more
Company: FIRST RF CORPORATION Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: …amount of data they are able to produce overwhelms the current ability to offload that data based on the meager performance of ground station terminals. A high gain antenna supporting Ka-Band sensor data offload and Command and Control Uplink is required. Gimbaled reflectors… more
Company: FIRST RF CORPORATION Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: … system demonstrating the performance benefits. BENEFIT: Military aircraft require SATCOM capability to share data as it is collected or to provide secure over the horizon communications. Current solutions are either very expensive phased arrays, two-axis gimbaled reflectors… more
Company: FIRST RF CORPORATION Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: … is in support of a follow-on effort where space-qualified antenna hardware will be procured as a result of the advances made in Phase II. BENEFIT: This program immediately benefits the airborne ISR community with requirements for offloading large amounts of data via … more
Company: FIRST RF CORPORATION Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: Affordable, low profile SATCOM On the Move (OTM) terminals are a subject of intense research due to the cost, performance and physical burden of current systems. For airborne ISR platforms like EMARSS and others, SATCOM uplinks using a gimbaled dish on the top fuselage… more
Company: Tethers Unlimited, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: … on stored energy and then process the water on-orbit into high-Isp fuel. Second, a deployable solar array that stows along the long sides of the CubeSat and deploys in a 'windmill' configuration provides up to 96 W peak. Third, a 3DOF 'carpal-wrist' gimbal… more
Company: CalRAM, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: In 2010, CalRAM was awarded a Phase I SBIR to produce lightweight, low-cost precision seeker gimbals for high volume production that can operate in military aviation environments. Using an additive manufacturing technology based on electron beam melting (EBM), CalRAM built a… more
Company: MMA Design LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: …e state-of-the-art in NanoSat power systems by completing development and delivering our Enhanced High Watts per Kilogram (E-HaWK) solar power system with a modular and scalable architecture. It consists of innovative deployable solar arrays combined with a sun tracking gimbal… more
Company: Mathematical Systems & Solutions, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: …n, relies on a combination of classical gradient-based optimization methods (applied to parameters defining geometrical shapes) and a new"path-following"technique, in which optimal antenna shapes and mountings are produced incrementally, as secondary structures (gimbal… more
Company: Metacomp Technologies, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: … to add another level of sophistication to MDA's IR scene generation capabilities. The new tool will provided an automated capability to obtain 3D solutions for relevant missile plume flow fields including angle-of-attack effects, verniers (with and without) gimballing… more
Company: Spectral Imaging Laboratory Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: …, and reconnaissance (ISR) capability of the larger RPAs, and a forward looking version can enhance the guidance, navigation and control of the MAVs, seekers, and munitions within cluttered urban environments. The WFOV capability will eliminate the need for heavy gimbals and… more
Company: Spectral Imaging Laboratory Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: ABSTRACT: The U.S. Air Force has a need to develop small and agile strapdown (no-gimbal), wide-field-of-view (WFOV) seekers capable of precision guidance within cluttered urban environments. The Spectral Imaging Laboratory (SPILAB) proposes the development of both long… more
Company: Techno-Sciences, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: …, this can place a significant burden on the pilots and often results in lowered aiming accuracy and increased potential for collateral damage. There are existing technologies that have been proven to operate well for precision weapon pointing, but these gimbal systems are… more
Company: Ventions, LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: … tanks, thereby realizing payload fractions in the 1-2% range.Ventions has already completed several component-level demonstrations in the area, and is proposing additional development of the stage separation mechanisms, payload fairing and main engine gimbal as part of… more
Company: MSNW LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: … Lorentz Force (ELF) thruster will address the demanding combined requirements of light weight, high efficiency, and high thrust-to-power electric propulsion in a single device. As spacecraft power systems get lighter, traditional electric propulsion thruster, PPU, and … more
Company: Ascendant Engineering Solutions LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: ABSTRACT: Ascendant Engineering Solutions (AES) proposes to develop a novel architecture for stabilizing/pointing a laser designator beam by using a high-bandwidth beam steering mechanism (BSM), and gyro feed forward within a small two-axis stabilized gimbal. AES will leverage… more
Company: FLEX FORCE ENTERPRISES LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: FlexFORCE proposes to evaluate modifications to the stabilization inner gimbal of its existing COTS naval stabilized weapon platform to jumpstart the development of an Aviation ASP. The proposed modifications would enable mounting the modified inner gimbal onto US Army… more
Company: Advanced Scientific Concepts, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2011 / 2
Abstract: …laser designator to track the laser spot location and provide feedback to the tracking algorithm. In the Phase I effort ASC demonstrated a 40mJ pulsed lasers with a 10ns pulse and developed a system concept that uses the compact laser and a 3D FPA in a compact gimbal to track… more
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