You are here
Award Data
The Award database is continually updated throughout the year. As a result, data for FY24 is not expected to be complete until March, 2025.
Download all SBIR.gov award data either with award abstracts (290MB)
or without award abstracts (65MB).
A data dictionary and additional information is located on the Data Resource Page. Files are refreshed monthly.
The SBIR.gov award data files now contain the required fields to calculate award timeliness for individual awards or for an agency or branch. Additional information on calculating award timeliness is available on the Data Resource Page.
-
Advanced Manufacturing and Material Measurements Software Tool Weave ™ for the Acceleration and Automation of SEM Image Analysis in the Semiconductor Industry
SBC: Sandbox Semiconductor Incorporated Topic: NoneIn this Phase I SBIR proposal, SandBox Semiconductor™ proposes to develop an Advanced Manufacturing and Material Measurements software tool called Weave ™ for accelerating and automating SEM image analysis for the semiconductor industry. During the development of a new manufacturing process line for a semiconductor device, tens of thousands of scanning electron microscopy (SEM) images are take ...
SBIR Phase I 2019 Department of CommerceNational Institute of Standards and Technology -
Analysis of New WWVB Modulation Schemes for Future Broadcast
SBC: XW, LLC dba Xtendwave Topic: N/AThis Phase 2 project targets the completion of the development of an improved system for the broadcasting of the WWVB signal, as a direct continuation of the Phase 1 project, which successfully validated the proposed approach through a feasibility study and analyses. Objectives of this project include the design of the new modulation scheme and protocol, the development of a new time-code generato ...
SBIR Phase II 2011 Department of CommerceNational Institute of Standards and Technology -
A Portable Vibrio Cholerae Concentrator for Sensitive Pathogen Detection in Water
SBC: OMNIVIS INC Topic: NoneThis SBIR Phase I project proposes to develop an easy to use, inexpensive, and portable bacterial concentrator to enable more sensitive cholera pathogen (Vibrio cholerae) detection. Cholera affects communities across 41 countries, including Mozambique in 2019 after Cyclone Idai and Yemen in 2017. Current methods used to detect the cholera pathogen in water involves a 3 to 5-day procedure due to th ...
SBIR Phase I 2019 Department of CommerceNational Institute of Standards and Technology -
Cost Competitive Wave Energy Without Moving Parts
SBC: OSCILLA POWER INC Topic: 815Oscilla Power, Inc. (OPI) is developing a utility-scale wave energy harvester that is enabled by low cost and readily-available magnetostrictive alloys. T his device, which utilizes no moving parts, has the potential to deliver predictable quantities of electric power to coastal utilities, industrial users, and remote facilities at costs competitive with coal or gas. The Phase I project demonstra ...
SBIR Phase II 2011 Department of CommerceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration -
Distributed Automatic Reconfigurable Transponder (DART)
SBC: WILLIAMSRDM, INC. Topic: N/AWilliams-Pyro, Inc. (WPI) has designed and successfully demonstrated a proof-of-concept of the Distributed Automatic Reconfigurable Transponder (DART) that will be capable of achieving distributed multi-nodal voice/data communication for fire fighters. In Phase 2 we will focus on developing a fully functional system that reduces communication failure while maintaining a robust and flexible system. ...
SBIR Phase II 2006 Department of CommerceNational Institute of Standards and Technology -
3D Tip Characterization and Surface Reconstruction
SBC: Nanometrology International, Inc. Topic: 9070168TTNanometrology International, Inc. (NMI) proposes to demonstrate the feasibility of 3-dimensional (3D) characterization of nanoscale objects using scanning probe microscopy (SPM) with a measurement uncertainty of less than 0.7 nm. To accomplish this task, we propose a novel method of 3D tip characterization and use of an innovative surface reconstruction algorithm recently introduced by NIST and th ...
SBIR Phase I 2011 Department of CommerceNational Institute of Standards and Technology -
Gap-Free Model-Based Engineering for Manufacturing and Analysis: Digital Thread without Translation
SBC: Nvariate, Inc. Topic: NoneModern Model-Based Enterprise / Engineering (MBE) systems rely on freeform surfaces built as complex combinations of geometric primitives to define engineered objects. Unfortunately, the intersection of freeform surfaces in MBE applications results in highly approximated solutions, degrading models that cost billions annually by US industry to fix. Current technology limits the abilities of users ...
SBIR Phase I 2019 Department of CommerceNational Institute of Standards and Technology -
Multimode Chiroptical Spectrometer for Nanoparticle Characterization
SBC: APPLIED NANOFLUORESCENCE, LLC Topic: NoneThis project will develop a new scientific instrument optimized for the advanced characterization of near-infrared fluorescent nanoparticles that can exist as left- or right-handed structures (enantiomers). Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) are the leading current example of such nanomaterials. Applied NanoFluorescence, LLC (ANF) proposes a novel multi-mode chiroptical spectrometer that can ...
SBIR Phase II 2019 Department of CommerceNational Institute of Standards and Technology -
Nanomachine Device for Semiconductor Process Control Monitoring
SBC: XALLENT INC. Topic: NoneConventional characterization and test methods are increasingly ineffective when applied to structures less than 100 nanometers, causing challenges across R&D, process control and failure analysis. An increasing number of subtle defects become prominent drivers of failure as device size and operating margins decrease, e.g., processing anomalies in thin gate oxides, substrate problems related to do ...
SBIR Phase I 2019 Department of CommerceNational Institute of Standards and Technology -
Technology Transfer of Multimodal Biometric Application Resource Kit (MBARK)
SBC: Ad Harmony Topic: N/AThe technical objective of this project is to develop a prototype of a face recognition application in a cloud computing environment utilizing MBARK as the middleware. The application will have a client piece that will run on a mobile device such as a laptop and a server piece that will run on a higher-performance computing cluster. The specific objectives of this development project can be enumer ...
SBIR Phase II 2011 Department of CommerceNational Institute of Standards and Technology