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  1. METALORGANIC MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY

    SBC: Advanced Technologies/Laboratories Intl            Topic: N/A

    METALORGANIC MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY (MOMBE) IS A SEMICONDUCTOR GROWTH TECHNIQUE THAT HAS THE POTENTIAL FOR COMBINING THE BEST FEATURES OF MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY WITH THOSE OF ORGANOMETALLIC VAPOR PHASE EPITAXY (OMVPE). A MAJOR PROBLEM HINDERING DEVELOPMENT OF MOMBE TECHNIQUES FOR GROWING GROUP III/V SEMICONDUCTORS IS THE AVAILABILITY OF APPROPRIATELY DESIGNED SOURCE REAGENTS THAT PERMIT EFFICIENT ...

    SBIR Phase II 1990 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency
  2. BARIUM-TITANIUM OXIDE THIN FILM OPTICAL GUIDED-WAVE PHASE MODULATOR

    SBC: Advanced Technologies/Laboratories Intl            Topic: N/A

    FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS SUCH AS BARIUM TITANIUM OXID (BARIO3) HAVE ELECTRO-OPTIC COEFFICIENTS THAT ARE AN ORDER OF MAGNITUDE GREATER THAN THAT OF THE MORE COMMON LITHIUM NIOBIUM OXIDE (LINBO3). THEIR SUPERIOR POTENTIAL HAS NOT BEEN EXPLOITED BECAUSE THE ROUTINE GROWTH OF LARGE DEFECT-FREE OPTICAL QUALITY CRYSTALS HAS NOT BEEN ACHIEVED. IN THIS INVESTIGATION, PLANAR WAVEGUIDES ARE BEING FABRICATED ...

    SBIR Phase II 1990 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency
  3. ULTRAFAST DIAMOND FILM PHOTOCONDUCTIVE DETECTOR

    SBC: Advanced Technologies/Laboratories Intl            Topic: N/A

    OVER THE PAST DECADE STUDIES HAVE INDICATED THAT IT IS POSSIBLE TO UTILIZE THE ULTRAFAST (PICOSECOND) RESPONSE TIMEOF A PHOTOCONDUCTOR TO DETECT AND TIME RESOLVE THE RAPID VARIATIONS OF LIGHT FROM A RAPIDLY CHANGING SOURCE SUCH AS APULSED LASER, A LASER FUSION EXPERIMENT, A DIRECTED ENERGY WEAPON OR A NUCLEAR WEAPONS EXPLOSION. IN ADDITION TO THE RAPID TEMPORAL EVOLUTION OF THE LIGHT OUTPUT FROM S ...

    SBIR Phase II 1990 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency
  4. CONFORMAL THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITE MATERIALS FOR COMPOUND CURVATURE HELICOPTER PRIMARY STRUCTURES

    SBC: Advanced Composite Products            Topic: N/A

    HIGHLY CONFORMAL GRAPHITE/PEEK THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITE FABRICS UTILIZING CO-MINGLED YARNS ARE CURRENTLY BEING INVESTIGATED FOR USE IN SIMPLE CURVATURE PRIMARY HELICOPTER STRUCTURE. THIS PROGRAM SEEKS TO ADVANCE THEIR USE TO COMPOUND CURVATURE HELICOPTER PRIMARY STRUCTURE AND CONCURRENTLY DEMONSTRATE A MANUFACTURING PROCESS APPLICABLE TO LARGE, COMPLEX STRUCTURES. THE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM INCLUDES S ...

    SBIR Phase II 1990 Department of DefenseArmy
  5. DEVELOPMENT OF A BENCH TOP INSTRUMENT FOR MEASURING HIGH TEMPERATURE SURFACE EMISSIVITY

    SBC: ADVANCED FUEL RESEARCH, INC.            Topic: N/A

    FOR SURFACES AT HIGH TEMPERATURE THE EMITTED SPECTRUM OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IS THE MOST CONVENIENT PROBE OF TEMPERATURE, IF THE SPECTRAL EMITTANCE OF THE SAMPLE IS KNOWN. THIS PROPOSAL SUGGESTS THE APPLICATION OF FOURIER TRANSFORM (FT) SPECTROSCOPY TO THE MEASUREMENT OF SPECTRAL EMITTANCE. THE OBJECTIVE OF PHASE I IS TO DEMONSTRATE THE DETERMINATION OF SPECTRAL EMITTANCE EMPLOYING A FI-IR S ...

    SBIR Phase II 1990 Department of DefenseAir Force
  6. IN-SITU DIAGNOSTICS FOR DEPOSITION OF HIGH T SUPERCONDUCTING FILMS

    SBC: ADVANCED FUEL RESEARCH, INC.            Topic: N/A

    A RENEWED INTEREST IN THE APPLICATIONS OF SUPERCONDUCTIVITY HAS RESULTED FROM THE RECENT DISCOVERY OF PEROVSKITE-LIKE COPPER-OXIDE SUPERCONDUCTORS WITH TRANSITION TEMPERATURES ABOVE LIQUID NITROGEN TEMPERATURES. ALTHOUGH THE THIN FILMS AS DEPOSITED GENERALLY HAVE THE APPROPRIATE Y:BA:CU STOICHIOMETRY, A SUBSEQUENT HIGH TEMPERATURE (T>900 DEGREE CELCIUS) OXYGEN TREATMENT IS REQUIRED TO ACHIEVE THE ...

    SBIR Phase II 1990 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency
  7. INFRARED BOLOMETERS USING BULK HIGH T(C) SUPERCONDUCTORS

    SBC: ADVANCED FUEL RESEARCH, INC.            Topic: N/A

    THE RECENT DISCOVERY OF PEROVSKITE-LIKE COPPER-OXIDE SUPERCONDUCTORS WITH TRANSITION TEMPERATURES ABOVE LIQUID NITROGEN TEMPERATURES HAS LED TO RENEWED INTEREST IN THE APPLICATION OF SUPERCONDUCTIVITY. THESE NEW YBACUO (YBA(2)CU(3)O(7-X) MATERIALS OFFER THE OPPORTUNITY TO USE THESE MATERIALS AS DETECTORS MORE CONVENIENTLY THAN THE "CLASSICAL" SUPERCONDUCTORS. THE LONG RANGE GOAL OF THE PROPOSED PR ...

    SBIR Phase II 1990 Department of DefenseArmy
  8. CONTROLLED EMITTANCE MATERIAL FOR IR SIGNATURE SUPPRESSION APPLICATIONS

    SBC: AERODYNE RESEARCH INC            Topic: N/A

    SKIN COATINGS FOR IR SIGNATURE SUPPRESSION REQUIRE MORE THAN SIMPLE EMISSIVITY CONTROL. CONTROL OF THE DIRECTIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF EMITTED/REFLECTED RADIATION AND ACTIVE HEATING OR COOLING ARE ALSO NECESSARY. THE RADIANCE FROM THE OBJECT NEEDS TO APPROXIMATE THE RADIANCE FROM THE BACKGROUND OVER A BROAD RANGE OF VIEWING ANGLES. THIS REQUIRES A COMPLICATED BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE DISTRIBUTION FUN ...

    SBIR Phase II 1990 Department of DefenseAir Force
  9. FLUORINATED DIAMOND THIN FILMS FOR TRIBOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

    SBC: AERODYNE RESEARCH INC            Topic: N/A

    AN APPROACH IS BEING INVESTIGATED FOR THE FLUORINATION OF DIAMOND THIN FILMS FOR TRIBOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS. THE APPROACH USES LOW PRESSURES OF F AND/OR CFX FREE RADICALS. TO DEMONSTRATE THE FEASIBILITY OF THIS APPROACH, DATA IS BEING COLLECTED ON: FLUORINATION KINETICS, THE COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE OF THE SURFACE AND NEAR SURFACE LAYERS, THE EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE ON THE FLUORINATION PROCESS, AND ...

    SBIR Phase II 1990 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency
  10. AN INVESTIGATION OF MATERIALS AND AUTOMATED PRODUCTION METHODS FOR SMART STRUCTURES

    SBC: American Composite Technology            Topic: N/A

    MANY POTENTIAL SPACE SYSTEMS WILL REQUIRE STRUCTURES CAPABLE OF MAINTAINING EXTREMELY TIGHT TOLERANCES ON DIMENSIONS AND VIBRATIONS. ONE APPROACH TO ACHIEVING THE NECESSARY TOLERANCES IS TO EMPLOY TRUSSES MADE USING SMART STRUCTURES. A SMART STRUCTURE IS ONE IN WHICH THE CONTROL, SENSING AND ACTUATION FUNCTIONS ARE INTEGRATED INTO THE MATERIAL WHICH MAKES UP THE INDIVIDUAL TRUSS ELEMENTS. PROPERLY ...

    SBIR Phase II 1990 Department of DefenseAir Force
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