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Additive Manufacturing of Advanced Metallics
SBC: TRITON SYSTEMS, INC. Topic: MDA22T010The Missile Defense Agency is seeking innovative material and manufacturing processes for advanced metallic components for hypersonic flight systems. Triton Systems and their academic partner are proposing to develop the manufacturing and qualification evaluation techniques for reliable production of hypersonic environment appropriate metallic components at reduced cost and timelines compared to t ...
STTR Phase I 2023 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Flame-assisted Additive Manufacturing of Refractory Metals
SBC: MAINSTREAM ENGINEERING CORP Topic: MDA22T010FLame-assisted Additive Manufacturing (FLAMe) is a new method of AM in which the desired feedstock material is synthesized in a high temperature gas-phase combustion synthesis reaction and the resulting high temperature metal particles are accelerated and deposited onto a substrate in a user-defined pattern to construct a component. Gas-phase phase precursors allow for no limit on the melting poin ...
STTR Phase I 2023 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Additively Manufactured Ceramic Syntactic Foams
SBC: PHYSICAL SCIENCES INC. Topic: MDA22T012The Advanced Composite Structures group at Physical Sciences Inc. has partnered with the University of Virginia to develop a high temperature, ceramic syntactic foam that can be fabricated using additive manufacturing (AM) techniques. The AM ceramic insulator is compatible for co-processing with other CMC components such as aeroshells, fins, and additional hypersonic flight vehicle control surface ...
STTR Phase I 2023 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Measurement of the Plasma Environment in a Rb DPAL
SBC: PHYSICAL SCIENCES INC. Topic: MDA22T008Diode-pumped alkali lasers (DPAL) offer the potential for scaling to high output powers required for directed energy weapons systems. As power-scaling studies have progressed, increasing concern has emerged about uncertainty in the roles of higher-lying states and the degree of ionization, and their effects on device performance. Ionization by multi-photon absorption and collisional energy pooling ...
STTR Phase I 2023 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Ultra High Apparent Temperature Large Format DMD-based IR Scene Projector
SBC: PHYSICAL SCIENCES INC. Topic: MDA21018Physical Sciences, Inc. (PSI) will develop an Ultra High Apparent Temperature Large Format Infrared Scene Projector (UHAT-LF-IRSP) employing digital micromirror device (DMD) technology with structured quantum cascade laser (QCL) illumination, addressing requirements for next generation scene projector capabilities to keep pace with evolving threats and associated threat detection sensors. Of prima ...
SBIR Phase II 2023 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Radiation Hardened Foveated Hybrid Infrared Scene Projector
SBC: PHYSICAL SCIENCES INC. Topic: MDA21005Physical Sciences Inc. (PSI) will leverage its extensive experience in infrared scene projector (IRSP) design and harsh environmental operability to create a hybrid, foveated, radiation hardened IRSP (RH-IRSP). This design allows long-life, low-maintenance, modular and field-upgradable operation of conventional optical components inside a pressure, thermal and radiation environment similar to that ...
SBIR Phase II 2023 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
DR WATSON: Document Recommender With Adaptively Tailored Sensing of Needs
SBC: APTIMA INC Topic: MDA22T002Reusing prior work is an adaptive strategy that allows an organization to learn from missteps and extend its most promising insights and capabilities. Reuse grows as a challenge as the artifacts of effort accumulate. For example, stove-piped or hidden data streams make keeping abreast of internal reports and reviews difficult for engineers. The challenges are not merely in the variety and volume o ...
STTR Phase I 2023 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Additively-Manufactured Insulated Propulsion Components (AMIPC)
SBC: Exo-Atmospheric Technologies LLC Topic: MDA21T005In Phase II, Exo-Atmospheric Technologies, LLC (EXO) will team up with multiple propulsion providers to fabricate throat inserts, pintles, and other structural components to verify and validate their Additively-Manufactured Insulating Propulsion Component (AMIPC) technology. EXO will use analysis tools to create components optimized for thermal insulation and structural performance utilizing multi ...
SBIR Phase II 2023 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Innovative System for Growth of Large CdZnTe Crystals
SBC: CAPESYM INC Topic: MDA21013This proposal seeks to demonstrate an innovative process for growth of CdZnTe crystal boules with properties that meet the stringent requirements of CdZnTe substrates for LWIR mercury cadmium telluride detectors, leveraging significant expertise of the proposing team in crystal growth of CdZnTe. The grown crystals will be fabricated into substrates which will undergo extensive in-house and end-use ...
SBIR Phase II 2023 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Improved Method for Optical Fabrication of Conformal ALON Sensor Windows
SBC: SURMET CORP Topic: MDA22D002Current fabrication processes for ceramic conformal window optics are high-cost and fairly inefficient. Surmet is a vertically integrated manufacturer of durable visible-MWIR ALON® and Spinel precision optics. Through this program, we will develop and demonstrate innovative technology conformal window for fabrication; showing a major improvement in time, cost, and quality. Surmet has already prov ...
SBIR Phase II 2023 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency