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Small Team Command, Control, Communications and Situational Awareness (C3SA), SOCOM08-001
SBC: CEEBUS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC Topic: SOCOM08001SOF combat swimmers have a need for the continuous monitoring of each others relative position while diving and for the capability of being able to communicate with each other to help establish a common operational picture (COP).The C3SA system was previously developed under SBIR Topic SOCOM08-001 thru the receipt of both Phase I and Phase II SBIR awards.The C3SA established a stand-alone network ...
STTR Phase II 2018 Department of DefenseSpecial Operations Command -
Multiple Images Spatial Turbulence Imager (MISTI)
SBC: POLARIS SENSOR TECHNOLOGIES INC Topic: AF071340Because of the maneuvering capabilities of adversaries’ new hypersonic weapons, defensive missiles must fly in very demanding flight regimes, and intercept maneuvers place stringent requirements on interceptor seeker systems. Successfully completing the hit-to-kill end game requires the seeker can either compensate for or perform despite the thermal and optical effects that cause the seeker to m ...
STTR Phase II 2020 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Additive Manufacturing and Thin Film Coating Development for Lightweight Directed Energy Reflective Optics
SBC: OPTIMAX SYSTEMS, INC. Topic: MDA13T009Optimax Systems, Inc. and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) propose a collaborative effort, led by Optimax, with two focus areas. Optimax will focus on thin film coating development for optical components to: increase laser damage threshold of optics used in high energy laser systems, investigate methods for laser hardening of sensors, and model and predict the distortion of lightweigh ...
STTR Phase II 2020 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Electro Optic Avionic Advanced Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC) Algorithm Development to Enhance the Lethality of Interceptors Against Maneuveri
SBC: POLARIS SENSOR TECHNOLOGIES INC Topic: MDA08T003This Phase II effort will further develop a technique to improve current seeker discrimination and tracking capabilities using a unique particle filter algorithm (PFA) approach. The advancement represents a significant upgrade to current and future seekers facing advanced threats in stressing environments. Quantifiable improvements over many facets of the current approach have been realized during ...
STTR Phase II 2010 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
High-Speed Simultaneous Multiple Object Detection System
SBC: FREENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Topic: MDA16T006FreEnt Technologies, Inc., A2Z Innovations, Inc., and the University of Alabama Aerospace Research Center (UAH/ARC) have teamed together to design, develop, and perform ground-based-demonstrations of a High-Speed Simultaneous Multiple Object Detection (HS-SMOD) System for MDA. The HSÂSMOD system uses a simple but innovative technique of a passive fiber-optic grid and high-speed COTS opto-electr ...
STTR Phase II 2018 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Simultaneous Multiple Object Detection System
SBC: Semquest, Inc. Topic: MDA16T006An advanced hit detection technology is needed for MDA that can report impacts at hyper-velocities and at multiple hit locations. We present a technology with a high level of performance that leverages decades of hit technology experience and utilizes existing technologies developed under previous efforts. Our technology offers a low latency non-interpolated direct indicator of multiple hit locati ...
STTR Phase II 2018 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Fine Powder Cathode and Separator Binder Characterization for Thermal Batteries
SBC: CFD RESEARCH CORPORATION Topic: MDA16T001Fine powder thermal battery cathode materials can exhibit challenging flow properties which makes processing with automated presses difficult.Granulating these powders can substantially improve flow properties and reduce the tendency for powder segregation during handling and pressing operations.Additionally, the properties of MgO that lead to good performance in thermal battery separators are not ...
STTR Phase II 2018 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Human-Machine Teaming with Machine Learning Algorithms
SBC: KITWARE INC Topic: SOCOM18B001Characterizing and understanding the interactions between human and machine plays an important role in extracting the most out of our machine learning algorithms while reducing human workload. We propose to develop a software prototype system that reduces user workload of exploiting AI algorithms for imagery exploitation. We will design a user-friendly system for content matching with interactive ...
STTR Phase II 2020 Department of DefenseSpecial Operations Command -
Science and Applications of Metameterials to Interceptor Sensors
SBC: PHOEBUS OPTOELECTRONICS LLC Topic: MDA08T009The proposed project will develop three actively configurable metamaterial of relevance to both i) MDA’s high-priority and near-term need for stray light testing and diagnosis and ii) the interceptor functions of THAAD, Ascent Phase Interceptors, MKV and Space Systems. Phoebus’s configurable metamaterials aperture arrays will consist of single-layer metallic thin films patterned with light-cha ...
STTR Phase II 2010 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Functional Engineering of a Photosynthetic Desalination Pump Circuit
SBC: Phytodetectors, Inc. Topic: GPhytodetectors will design and engineer a synthetic biological pump circuit to increase the volume of water produced via photosynthetic desalination. This project builds off previous technology designed by Phytodetectors: a mangrove-inspired ultra-filter that allows plants to purify salt water as well as secrete water with properties comparable to bottled water. The partnership seeks to demonstrat ...
STTR Phase I 2020 Department of EnergyARPA-E