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Low Level Signal Detection for Passive Electro-Optical Space-based Surveillance
SBC: TOYON RESEARCH CORPORATION Topic: AF12BT02ABSTRACT: Toyon Research Corporation and the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) are proposing development and feasibility demonstration of advanced algorithms for the detection of vibration signatures in scattered light. The algorithms are being developed for applications including space-based electro-optical (EO)/infrared (IR) sensing at high frame rates and extremely low signal-to-n ...
STTR Phase I 2013 Department of DefenseAir Force -
Biomimetic Integrated Optical Sensor Systems
SBC: Luminit LLC Topic: AF12BT03ABSTRACT: To address the Air Force"s need for a novel advanced imaging sensor concept that samples all of the information in the radiation field, taking inspiration from biological systems, Luminit proposes to develop a new Biomimetic Integrated Optical Sensor (BIOS) system. The system will be based on the unique integration of a wide field-of-view (FOV) miniature staring multi-aperture compound ...
STTR Phase I 2013 Department of DefenseAir Force -
Biologically-inspired Integrated Vision System
SBC: SPECTRAL IMAGING LABORATORY Topic: AF12BT03ABSTRACT: The U.S. Air Force has a need to develop a new class of advanced, wide field of view (WFOV) imaging sensors that sample the radiation field in multiple modes: spectral, temporal, polarization, and detailed object shape. These multimodal sensors are to be deployed on high altitude drones to enhance their intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities. Smaller versio ...
STTR Phase I 2013 Department of DefenseAir Force -
Biologically-inspired integrated vision systems
SBC: Tanner Research, Inc. Topic: AF12BT03ABSTRACT: Tanner Research, Inc., in collaboration with University of Maryland, will determine feasibility and plan for development of technology based on insect visual sensing and processing, which will integrate three modes related to navigation and guidance: motion detection from imaging sensing; polarization sensing and processing to implement a celestial compass; and ocellar sensing and proce ...
STTR Phase I 2013 Department of DefenseAir Force -
Ultra-High-Performance Concrete
SBC: METNA CO Topic: AF12BT04ABSTRACT: Ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) materials with outstanding material properties offer significant promise to transform infrastructure design and service life. Evolution of UHPC into a mainstream construction material would benefit from the resolution of issues relevant to the restrictive selections of finer aggregates/fillers, large heat of hydration and thermal stresses, high aut ...
STTR Phase I 2013 Department of DefenseAir Force -
Real-time Location of Targets in Cluttered Environments
SBC: MATHEMATICAL SYSTEMS & SOLUTIONS, INC. Topic: AF12BT05ABSTRACT: We propose development of an efficient physics-based computational capability for real-time radar location of targets in cluttered environments. Our effort will focus, in particular, on air traffic targets in static natural environments that include dynamic effects such as spinning wind turbines. The proposed methodology models radar signal scattering in cluttered environments on t ...
STTR Phase I 2013 Department of DefenseAir Force -
Compact, Low-Cost THz Test System
SBC: TeraMetrix, LLC Topic: AF12BT08ABSTRACT: In this Phase I STTR project, we propose to demonstrate the feasibility of developing a low cost, compact, time-domain terahertz (TD-THz) spectrometer specifically for the characterization of semiconductor materials over a range of temperatures, electric fields, and magnetic fields. In phase I, we will configure fiber optic coupled TD-THz instrumentation to make measurements on a sampl ...
STTR Phase I 2013 Department of DefenseAir Force -
Compact, Low-Cost THz Test System
SBC: SA PHOTONICS, LLC Topic: AF12BT08ABSTRACT: There has been a growing interest and increased R & D activities in applying THz technology to biomedical, security, communications and science/manufacturing imaging, etc. However, even with all these research activities, there are very limited choices of test and measurement instruments in the THz range. Despite wide availability of RF/microwave (below THz) and optical (above THz) netw ...
STTR Phase I 2013 Department of DefenseAir Force -
Characterization of the Aero-Structure Environment of a Transonic Scaled Fighter (CASE-TSF)
SBC: NEXTGEN AERONAUTICS, INC. Topic: AF12BT12ABSTRACT: NextGen Aeronautics Inc. proposes use of rapid prototyping (RP) technologies, design process improvements, and novel sensing technologies to significantly reduce time and cost of transonic aeroelastic wind tunnel model development and improve their direct correlation to CFD data. The use of modern RP technologies will allow for model design variations such as variable modulus (stiffness ...
STTR Phase I 2013 Department of DefenseAir Force -
Scaled Transonic Dynamic Aeroelasticity Through Wind Tunnel Testing (ST-DAWTT)
SBC: CREATIVE AERO ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS INC. Topic: AF12BT12ABSTRACT: Under this collaborative effort, Creative Aero Engineering Solutions (CAES) and its academic partner University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) are pleased to team on the research entitled"Scaled Transonic Dynamic Aeroelasticity through Wind Tunnel Testing (ST-DAWTT),"consisting of a novel approach for characterizing the transonic aeroelastic environment of a full-scale fighter in the ...
STTR Phase I 2013 Department of DefenseAir Force