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  1. SOLID STATE LASER SCANNER FOR LASER ORDNANCE INITIATOR

    SBC: Apa Optics, Inc.            Topic: N/A

    THIS PROPOSAL ADDRESSES THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SOLID STATE LASER SCANNER FOR ROUTING A HIGH ENERGY LASER BEAM AMONG THE FIBER OPTIC ENERGY TRANSFER PATHS OF A LASER ORDNANCE INITIATION SYSTEM. A SOLID STATE LASER SCANNER WITH NO MOVING PARTS WILL ENABLE A MORE COMPACT AND DURABLE LASER ORDNANCE INITIATION SYSTEM. APA OPTICS' SOLID STATE LASER SCANNER UTILIZES INTERGRATED OPTIC WAVEGUIDES OF ALGAAS A ...

    SBIR Phase II 1992 Department of DefenseAir Force
  2. TRANSPARENT ELECTRODE VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASERMODULES FOR OPTICAL COMMUNICATION & SIGNAL PROCESSING APPLICATIONS.

    SBC: Apa Optics, Inc.            Topic: N/A

    HIGH SPEED OPTICAL LINKS ARE FINDING EVER INCREASING USES INOPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS AND SIGNAL PROCESSING APPLICATIONS. CURRENTLY AVAILABLE PLANAR WAVEGUIDE LASERS USED IN THESE LINKS SUFFER FROM A HIGH INSERTION LOSS DUE TO A MODE MISMATCH BETWEEN THE FIBER AND THE MODULATOR AND THE INABILITY TO IMPLEMENT A 2D ARRAY CONFIGURATIONS. THE VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASERS (VCSEL) CURRENTLY UNDE ...

    SBIR Phase I 1992 National Science Foundation
  3. ALUMINUM GALLIUM NITRIDE HETEROSTRUCTURES FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE TRANSISTOR AND SENSOR APPLICATIONS

    SBC: Apa Optics, Inc.            Topic: N/A

    THE PROPOSED PROGRAM IS AIMED AT DEVELOPING ALX GA1-XN/GAN HETEROSTRUCTURE DEVICES FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE SENSOR AND ELECTRONICS APPLICATIONS. WE WILL FOCUSS ON AN ALXGA1-XN BASED HIGH ELECTRON MOBILITY TRANSISTOR (OR HEMT) FOR USE ASA HIGH TEMPERATURE MICROWAVE DEVICE OR AS A SENSITIVE ULTRAVIOLET DETECTOR. GAN HAS A LARGE BANDGAP OF 3.2 EV WHICH GIVES IT A GREATER BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE AND A HIGHER SA ...

    SBIR Phase I 1992 National Science Foundation
  4. ATOMIC LAYER EPITAXY OF BORON NITRIDE

    SBC: Apa Optics, Inc.            Topic: N/A

    WE PROPOSE A PHASE I RESEARCH PROGRAM AIMED AT DEPOSITING SINGLE CRYSTAL BN FILMS OVER SAPPHIRE AND SILICON CARBIDE SUBSTRATES. OUR PLAN IS TO EMPLOY A UNIQUE PHOTO-ASSISTED SWITCHED ATOMIC LAYER EPITAXY PROCESS. THIS WE FEEL WILL REDUCE THE SINGLE CRYSTAL EPITAXY TEMPERATURE VALUES CLOSE TO 1400C. WE ALSO PROPOSE TO USE A UNIQUE MULTILAYER BUFFERING PROCEDURE TO DECREASE THE INTERFACE DEFECTS RES ...

    SBIR Phase I 1992 Department of DefenseAir Force
  5. INVESTIGATION OF LIQUID CRYSTAL POLARIZATION CONTROLLER FOR COHERENT FIBER OPTIC COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

    SBC: Apeldyn Corp.            Topic: N/A

    COHERENT OPTICAL DETECTION OFFERS THE POTENTIAL TO SUBSTANTIALLY INCREASE THE CAPABILITIES OF EXISTING LONG-HAUL AND LOCAL AREA FIBER-OPTIC NETWORKS. HOWEVER, RANDOM DRIFT OF THE SIGNAL POLARIZATION PRESENTS THE MAJOR OBSTACLE TO THIS METHOD OF DETECTION. THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS PROPOSED PROGRAM IS TO DEVELOP A POLARIZATION CONTROLLER THAT WILL COMPENSATE FOR THIS POLARIZATION DRIFT ENABLING THE USE ...

    SBIR Phase II 1992 National Science Foundation
  6. INVESTIGATION OF DISCRETE STOCHASTIC MODELING OF THUNDERSTORM WINDS

    SBC: Applied Research Associates, Inc.            Topic: N/A

    THE OBJECT OF THIS PROPOSED RESEARCH IS TO PRODUCE MORE RELIABLE ESTIMATES OF EXTREME WINDS IN THE UNITED STATES BY SEPARATELY ANALYZING WINDS DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS AND LARGE SCALE EXTRATROPICAL STORMS. THE PRESENT STATE OF THE ART METHODS FOR ESTIMATING DESIGN WIND SPEEDS IN NON-HURRICANE REGIONS OF THE UNITED STATES DO NOT DISTINGUISH BETWEEN WINDS ORIGINATING FROM THE LARGE SCALE EXTRATROPICAL P ...

    SBIR Phase II 1992 National Science Foundation
  7. PROTEIN PURIFICATION USING AN AFFINITY MEMBRANE

    SBC: BEND RESEARCH, INC.            Topic: N/A

    THE PROPOSED WORK IS DIRECTED TOWARD THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NOVEL AND HIGHLY SELECTIVE MEMBRANE FOR THE CONTINUOUS PURIFICATION OF VALUABLE PROTEINS SUCH AS INTERFERON FROM COMPLEX AND DILUTE MIXTURES. PRODUCTION OF PROTEINS REQUIRES THREE MAIN STEPS: (1) FERMENTATION OR CELL CULTURE;(2) ISOLATION; AND (3) PURIFICATION. ALTHOUGH FERMENTATION AND CELL-CULTURE PROCESSES HAVE UNDERGONE MUCH DEVELOPMENT ...

    SBIR Phase II 1992 National Science Foundation
  8. MEMBRANE-BASED PROCESS FOR SYNTHESIS OF CHIRAL PYRETHROID INSECTICIDES

    SBC: BEND RESEARCH, INC.            Topic: N/A

    MANY PESTICIDES ARE CHIRAL--THAT IS, THEIR CHEMICAL STRUCTURES EXIST AS A PAIR OF "HANDED" STEREOISOMERS CALLED ENANTIOMERS. CHIRAL PESTICIDES GENERALLY EXHIBIT ENANTIOSELECTIVE ACTION, WHERE ONLY ONE ENANTIOMER IS ACTIVE AND EXHIBITS THE DESIRED BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY. DESPITE MOUNTING EVIDENCE THAT CHIRAL PESTICIDES SHOULD OPTIMALLY BE DEVELOPED AND MARKETED AS SINGLE ENANTIOMERS, MORE THAN 90% OF ...

    SBIR Phase II 1992 National Science Foundation
  9. NOVEL MEMBRANE-BASED PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF SUBSTITUTED BENZYL ALCOHOLS

    SBC: BEND RESEARCH, INC.            Topic: N/A

    THE USE OF PROTECTING GROUPS IS A VITAL TOOL IN THE SYNTHESIS OF MULTIFUNCTIONAL MOLECULES SUCH AS VALUABLE "NEWGENERATION" PHARMACEUTICALS. WHEN A REACTION MUST BE CARRIED OUT AT A SPECIFIC REACTION SITE, PROTECTING GROUPS ARE USED TO TEMPORARILY BLOCK OTHER SENSITIVE REACTION SITESON THE MOLECULE. SUBSTITUTED BENZYL ALCOHOLS ARE PARTICULARLY USEFUL AS PROTECTING GROUPS. THEY ARE PREPARED BY REAC ...

    SBIR Phase II 1992 National Science Foundation
  10. INVESTIGATION OF A BIOREMEDIDATION PROCESS BASED ON NOVEL IMMOBILIZED ENZYMES

    SBC: BEND RESEARCH, INC.            Topic: N/A

    IN RESPONSE TO THE NSF'S CALL FOR INNOVATIVE ENGINEERING APPROACHES TO WASTEWATER TREATMENT, WE PROPOSE A NEW BIOREMEDIATION PROCESS THAT RELIES ON ENZYMES THAT CATALYZE DEGRADATION OF POLLUTANTS, IMMOBILIZED IN A NOVEL MEDIUM. THE PROCESS WOULD BE DESIGNED TO PRETREAT MANY OF THE SAME WASTEWATERS NOW TREATED BY ACTIVATED SLUDGE. THE COMBINED PROCESS WOULD REQUIRE ONLY A FRACTION OF THE SPACE NEED ...

    SBIR Phase I 1992 National Science Foundation
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