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  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. MICROWAVE ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERTER USING PARALLEL OPTICAL SAMPLING

    SBC: AERODYNE RESEARCH INC            Topic: N/A

    WE PROPOSE TO DEMONSTRATE AN OPTICAL ANALOG-TO-DIGITAL CONVERTER FOR MICROWAVE ANALOG SIGNALS WHICH UTILIZES A SINGLE ELECTROOPTIC BROADBAND VELOCITY MATCHED TRAVELLING WAVE MODULATOR BUT WITH MULTIPLE PULSED OPTICAL BEAMS TO SAMPLE THE SIGNAL AND MULTIPLE STANDARD ELECTRONIC A/D'S TO ACCOMPLISH THE CONVERSION IN PARALLEL. THE DIGITAL OUTPUT WORDS APPEAR ON MULTIPLE SETS OF LINES APPROPRIATE FOR A ...

    SBIR Phase I 1990 Department of DefenseAir Force
  4. REENTRY VEHICLE BODY SIGNATURE SIMULATION IN THE ULTRAVIOLET TO INFRARED SPECTRUM

    SBC: AERODYNE RESEARCH INC            Topic: N/A

    THE PROPOSED PROGRAM WOULD PROVIDE THE AIR FORCE BALLISTIC SYSTEMS DIVISION (BSD) WITH AN ENGINEERING LEVEL SIGNATURE MODELING CAPABILITY FOR VARIOUS TYPES OF REENTRY VEHICLES (RVS) DURING THE MIDCOURSE PHASE. THE PRESENT AERODYNE RESEARCH, INC. (ARI) SPIRITS SIGNATURE MODEL OFFERS THE BASSIS FOR THE MODELING CAPABILITY IN THE ULTRAVIOLET (UV) THROUGH THE INFRARED (IR) SPECTRUM. THE SPIRITS MODEL ...

    SBIR Phase I 1990 Department of DefenseAir Force
  5. 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
  6. ELECTROCHEMICAL CRYOCOOLER

    SBC: ANALYTIC POWER LLC            Topic: N/A

    A CLOSED CYCLE CRYOCOOLER IS BEING INVESTIGATED USING AN APPROACH THAT COMBINES ELECTROCHEMICAL COMPRESSOR AND EJECTOR TECHNOLOGIES. AN ELECTROCHEMICALLY INACTIVE CRYOGEN IS BEING USED IN A UNIQUE TERNARY REFRIGERANT. LIKEOTHER ELECTROCHEMICALLY-DRIVEN REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS UNDER DEVELOPMENT, THIS SYSTEM HAS NO MOVING PARTS. THE SYSTEM ISDESIGNED TO REACH A TEMPERATURE OF 77K, BUT A SIMPLE MODIFIC ...

    SBIR Phase II 1990 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency
  7. INNOVATIVE RESEARCH TESTBED

    SBC: Applied Resonance Technology            Topic: N/A

    N/A

    SBIR Phase I 1990 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency
  8. MANUFACTURING SUPPORT/DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM (MD/DSS)

    SBC: Bernier & Assoc., Inc.            Topic: N/A

    THIS PROPOSAL PRESENTS AN APPROACH FOR ESTABLISHING THE FEASIBILITY OF A MANUFACTURING SUPPORT/DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM. THE TECHNICAL CHALLENGE IS TO DETERMINE IF TYPICAL MANUFACTURING SUPPORT DECISION PROCESSES ARE SEMI-STRUCTURED AND IF THESE PROCESSES CAN BE PARTIALLY AUTOMATED IN THE FORM OF USER-FRIENDLY DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS. EXPERT SYSTEMS WILL ALSO BE EXPLORED AS A MEANS OF EXTENDING TH ...

    SBIR Phase II 1990 Department of DefenseAir Force
  9. WIDEBAND REACTIVELY LOADED DIPOLE ANTENNA

    SBC: Brick D B & Co Inc            Topic: N/A

    A PROPRIETARY TECHNIQUE FOR DRAMATICALLY INCREASING THE BANDWIDTHS OF DIPOLE ANTENNAS WILL BE INVESTIGATED. IT INVOLVES ACTIVE IMPEDANCE LOADING ON THE DIPOLE ELEMENTS OR ARMS THEMSELVES. (PREVIOUS TECHNIQUES UTILIZED EITHER PASSIVE LOADS ALONG THE DIPOLE'S ARMS OR ACTIVE LOADS AT ITS TERMINALS.) IT CAN ALSO BE USED TO MINIMIZE OR MAXIMIZE THE SCATTERING CROSSECTION OF THE ANTENNA OR ITS GAIN. THE ...

    SBIR Phase I 1990 Department of DefenseAir Force
  10. NEGATIVE LENS LASER

    SBC: CANDELA CORPORATION            Topic: N/A

    N/A

    SBIR Phase I 1990 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency
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