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  1. GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM ATTITUDE CONTROL

    SBC: Adroit Systems, Inc.            Topic: N/A

    A PROTOTYPE GUIDANCE AND CONTROL SYSTEM SENSOR FOR DIRECTED ENERGY WEAPONS IS PROPOSED. THIS GUIDANCE SUBSYSTEM SENSOR WILL USE THE GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) SATELLITE CONSTELLATION FOR BOTH POSITION AND ATTITUDE DETERMINATION OF THE DEW. THIS GPS ATTITUDE DETERMINATION SYSTEM CAN BE CAN BE APPLIED FOR POINTING AND ATTITUDE CONTROL OF MANY TYPES OF DEWS, INCLUDING GROUND, AIR, AND SPACE BASE ...

    SBIR Phase I 1991 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency
  2. NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE (NWWS) MONITORING

    SBC: Advanced Communication            Topic: N/A

    ACS PROPOSES TO DEVELOP A REAL TIME NWWS PERFORMANCE MONITORING CAPABILITY UTILIZING A 386 PERSONAL COMPUTER, MICROSOFT WINDOWS, AND AN OFF-THE-SHELF SERIAL INTERFACE BOARD. THE ACS DEVELOPED WEATHER WIRE AUTOMATIC MONITORING SYSTEM (WWAMS) WILL PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING FEATURES: A. REAL TIME PERFORMANCE MONITORING, QUALITY CHECKING, REPORT GENERATION, AND USER INTERFACE; B. COLOR, MENU DRIVEN, USER- ...

    SBIR Phase I 1991 Department of Commerce
  3. X-RAY SOURCE ENHANCEMENT FOR ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTATION

    SBC: Aracor            Topic: N/A

    ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTATION BASED ON X-RAY FLUORESCENCE EXCITATION AND DIFFRACTION ARE VITAL COMPONENTS OF BOTH INDUSTRIAL PROCESS CONTROL/QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORIES AND MATERIALS RESEARCH FACILITIES. THE APPLICATION OF THESETECHNIQUES FOR THE INSPECTION OF MICROSCOPIC AREAS IS INCREASINGLY MORE IMPORTANT AS NEW STRUCTURAL AND ELECTRONICCOMPONENTS ARE ENGINEERED ON THE MICRON SCALE. ARACOR PROP ...

    SBIR Phase II 1991 Department of Commerce
  4. LASER ALLOYING OF PLASMA-DEPOSITED COATINGS FOR PROTECTION AGAINST ATOMIC OXYGEN

    SBC: American Research Corporation of Virginia            Topic: N/A

    ATOMIC OXYGEN-INDUCED DEGRADATION OF MATERIALS IN LOW EARTH ORBIT IS A PROBLEM OF GREAT CONCERN IN THE DEPLOYMENT OF SATELLITES, REFLECTORS AND MIRROR AND ANTENNA STRUCTURES. IN PARTICULAR, THE DEGRADATION OF THIN CARBON-CARBON COMPOSITE MATERIALS BY ATOMIC OXYGEN RESTRICTS THE OPERATIONAL LIFE AND BATTLE-READINESS OF THIS OTHERWISE STRUCTURALLY ADVANTAGEOUS MATERIAL. ALTHOUGH SEVERAL METHODS ARE ...

    SBIR Phase II 1991 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency
  5. MEASURING MAGNETIC FIELD STRUCTURE BEHIND A PROJECTILE

    SBC: American Research Corporation of Virginia            Topic: N/A

    DMS (DILUTED MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTOR) CRYSTAL WILL MEASURE MAGNETIC FIELD STRENGTHS OF A HYPERVELOCITY GUN (HVG), WITH UNIQUELY HIGH DIRECTIVITY AND SPATIAL RESOLUTION, UNDER A HARSH ELECTRO-MAGNETIC INTERFERENCE (EMI) CONDITION. KNOWLEDGE OF THE MAGNETIC FIELD STRUCTURE BEHIND AND AHEAD OF A PROJECTILE IS ESSENTIAL FOR DESIGNING AN EFFICIENT HVG OF SDI INTEREST, ALTHOUGH EMI MAKES SUCH A MEASUREME ...

    SBIR Phase I 1991 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency
  6. GENERALIZED TOMOGRAPHIC IMAGING FOR RADAR AND LIDAR

    SBC: CHIRP CORP.            Topic: N/A

    IN RADAR, LIDAR, SONAR, AND ULTRASOUND SYSTEMS, RANGE RESOLUTION CAN BE IMPROVED BY INCREASING SIGNAL BANDWIDTH, BUT AZIMUTH (CROSS-RANGE) RESOLUTION IS LIMITED BY ARRAY OR APERTURE SIZE. THE SPACE-TIME TRANSMISSION PATTERN IS TYPICALLY MUCH NARROWER IN RANGE THAN IN AZIMUTH, YIELDING A LINE-LIKE FUNCTION THAT SAMPLES ENVIRONMENTAL REFLECTIVITY AS THE SYSTEM SCANS ITS SURROUNDINGS. OVEMENT OF TRAN ...

    SBIR Phase I 1991 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency
  7. MULTISENSOR ACQUISITION AND TRACKING USING LIKELIHOOD STATISTICS

    SBC: CHIRP CORP.            Topic: N/A

    OPTIMUM MULTISENSOR PROCESSING IS ACCOMPLISHED BY FORMING A LARGE, DISTRIBUTED SENSOR ARRAY COMPOSED OF SUBARRAYS THAT MAY BE SEPARATED BY LARGE DISTANCES. ACQUISITION IS ACCOMPLISHED BY IMPLEMENTING A HYPOTHESIS TEST FOR AN OBJECT IN EACH VOLUME ELEMENT OF THE SPACE TO BE SEARCHED. SUCH TESTS PRODUCE LIKELIHOOD STATISTICS THAT CAN BE USED FOR DETECTION AND POSITION/VELOCITY ESTIMATION. THE SIZE A ...

    SBIR Phase I 1991 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency
  8. MULTI-GHZ SHIFT REGISTERS IN NIOBIUM NITRIDE AND YTTRIUM BARIUM COPPER OXIDE

    SBC: CONDUCTUS, INC.            Topic: N/A

    N/A

    SBIR Phase II 1991 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency
  9. PHOTOCATHODE ENHANCEMENT BY SURFACE MODIFICATION

    SBC: Deacon Research            Topic: N/A

    MODERN APPLICATIONS OF ACCELERATORS DEMAND RUGGED AND EFFICIENT PHOTOCATHODE SOURCES. WE ARE IMPROVING THE QUANTUM EFFICIENCY OF RUGGED PHOTOCATHODE MATERIALS USING SURFACE PLASMON EXCITATION. OUR SCHEME USES TWO LIGHT BEAMS, ONE TO EXCITE THE SURFACE PLASMONS ON A MODIFIED SURFACE OF THE MATERIAL AND ONE TO CREATE EXCITED ELECTRONS WHOSE PROBABILITY OF ESCAPING IS ENHANCED 10-30 TIMES BY THE PRES ...

    SBIR Phase I 1991 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency
  10. LIGHT ACTIVATED SWITCHES FOR MEGAHERTZ PULSED INDUCTION ACCELERATOR

    SBC: Energy Compression Research            Topic: N/A

    THERE IS A CONSIDERABLE NEED FOR HIGH POWER JITTER-FREE SWITCHING IN THE SDIO INDUCTION ACCELERATOR PROGRAM. THE HIGH POWER SWITCHES CURRENTLY AVAILABLE ARE MAINLY BASED ON AN ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE IN GAS OR VACUUM, AND THEREFORE HAVE CERTAIN LIMITATIONS IN PULSE RISETIME, REPETITION RATE, TEMPORAL JITTER, RELIABILITY, LIFETIME RECOVERY, SWITCH SIZE, AND SWITCH WEIGHT. AN ALTERNATIVE HIGH POWER SWI ...

    SBIR Phase I 1991 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency
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