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Catalytic N2O Decomposition for Piloted Scramjet Ignition
SBC: REACTION SYSTEMS, INC. Topic: AF083121Achieving hypersonic flight with air breathing vehicles using logistics fuels is a demanding task. A significant challenge in the development of single use and reusable systems alike is ignition of the scramjet engine at low Mach numbers. Unfortunately, current ignition systems do not provide reliable performance at low Mach number. Therefore, there is a strong need for a significant ignition capa ...
SBIR Phase II 2019 Department of DefenseAir Force -
Adaptive Zoom Collimator Design and Risk Reduction
SBC: NUTRONICS, INC. Topic: AF103018Ground-based testing of air / space-borne sensors & trackers (SBIRS, GMD, THAAD, etc.) requires achromatic optical collimation systems that can project dynamic scenes & targets at very large apparent distances. The collimation system must undergo major adjustments to optimally accommodate the FOV of various test articles, but the projection quality is extremely sensitive to misalignment of the lar ...
SBIR Phase II 2019 Department of DefenseAir Force -
Cell-to-Cell Thermal/Projectile Communication Mitigation during Thermal Runaway in Batteries
SBC: ADA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Topic: AF141071Lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries are ubiquitous in space and military applications, generating more efficient and effective systems. The increase in Li-ion cells also represents an increase in hazardous cell failure instances. Electrical shorting, overcharging, over-discharging, and physical damage to the cells can result in thermal runaway (TR), yielding violent and explosive events that can result ...
SBIR Phase II 2019 Department of DefenseAir Force -
Commercial Solutions for Weather Forecasting
SBC: Adaptive Systems, LLC Topic: AF182001General Aviation (GA) accounts for ninety four percent of all aviation accidents with weather being the most lethal factor. Studies have shown these accidents arise because pilots have difficulty screening out non-essential data, focusing on key facts, and correctly evaluating weather related risks. Adaptive Systems LLC has developed a novel framework called WISE: the Weather Intelligence Support ...
SBIR Phase I 2019 Department of DefenseAir Force -
Aregn- A Proven Commercial Solution for Real-Time Weather Data Processing
SBC: Advanced Radar Company, LLC Topic: AF182001Advanced Radar Company (ARC) proposes a feasibility study of Aregn, our commercial open source software product for real-time multi-sensor terrestrial weather data processing. Aregn is currently in operations for customers around the world primarily servicing meteorology agencies and airports. Aregn directly addresses the USAF need for better real-time data integration from multiple sensor platfor ...
SBIR Phase I 2019 Department of DefenseAir Force -
Commercial Solutions for Weather Forecasting
SBC: ORBITAL MICRO SYSTEMS, INC. Topic: AF182001Orbital Micro Systems proposes a study on the use of its WeatherLock technology for advanced weather forecasting capabilities for the warfighter. WeatherLock is a novel weather forecasting technology that enables forecasting models to be continuously updated by satellites in near real time. This allows for forecasting errors to be corrected for as the model is running, leading to more accurate for ...
SBIR Phase I 2019 Department of DefenseAir Force -
Forecasting, Measuring, and Compensating Optical Turbulence for Air Force Applications
SBC: Guidestar Optical Systems, Inc. Topic: AF182001Guidestar Optical Systems develops optical turbulence forecasting, measuring, and compensation technologies to support commercial laser communications systems. Numerous Air Force applications, including directed energy laser weapons, free space optical communication systems, and advanced encryption and data security, to name a few, are impacted by optical turbulence. In this program, Guidestar wil ...
SBIR Phase I 2019 Department of DefenseAir Force -
Shared-Aperture Polarization-Grating Beam Steering for Attritable Platforms
SBC: BOULDER NONLINEAR SYSTEMS, INC. Topic: AF182109Beam control for a SWIR 3D imaging lidar which shares an aperture with a forward looking MWIR sensor is proposed. To enable this combined passive and active sensor architecture, polarization grating based non-mechanical beam steering (NMBS) will be investigated. Using the proposed beam control technology will enable the SWIR lidar to track and identify regions of interest within the MWIR sensor fi ...
SBIR Phase I 2019 Department of DefenseAir Force -
Open Call for Innovative Defense-Related Dual-Purpose Technologies/Solutions with a Clear Air Force Stakeholder Need
SBC: CYBERWINTER STUDIOS LLC Topic: AF183005The proposed solution is to use Turbine as a distributed automation and orchestration engine within an Air Force element. We are not limiting ourselves to a single use case for the initial deployment of this technology. Rather, CyberWinter Studios will utilize Turbine in whatever manner the prospective AF customer sees as most advantageous.
SBIR Phase I 2019 Department of DefenseAir Force -
Evidence-Based Assessment Tools for Innovation and Procurement Programs
SBC: VALID EVALUATION, INC. Topic: AF183005We believe the Air Force will benefit by adopting an evidence-based assessment methodology to support its innovation programs, specifically its SBIR processes.
SBIR Phase I 2019 Department of DefenseAir Force