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  1. ASPHERIC SURFACE FIGURING USING PLASMA ASSISTED CHEMICAL ETCHING

    SBC: Oca Applied Optics Inc.            Topic: N/A

    THIS PROJECT SHOULD PRODUCE AN AUTOMATED METHOD FOR THE DIRECT FABRICATION OF FINISHED, PRECISION, ASPHERIC SURFACES ON SILICON OPTICAL ELEMENTS, USING A PLASMA-ASSISTED CHEMICAL ETCHING (PACE) PROCESS. THIS METHOD WOULD MAKE POSSIBLE THE FIGURING OF SUCH SURFACES, BEGINNING WITH SIMPLE POLISHED, SPHERICAL SUBSTRATES IN A SINGLE OPERATION. THE PHASE I EFFORT WILL FOCUS ON THE SELECTION OF APPROPRI ...

    SBIR Phase II 1992 National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  2. OPTICAL COMPONENTS AND DESIGN TOOLS-CRYOGENIC TELESCOPES

    SBC: Oca Applied Optics Inc.            Topic: N/A

    THIS PROJECT FOCUSES ON THE EFFICIENT PRODUCTION OF THE ADVANCED OPTICS TYPICALLY USED IN ORBITING SPECTROMETERS. RECENT PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY ALLOWS EFFICIENT FABRICATION OF ALL-METAL TELESCOPES AND CAMERAS. MICRO-MACHINING OF OPTICAL SURFACES AND PRECISION MOUNTING POINTS, LOW-STRESS PLATING, AND NEW DESIGN METHODS AND STABILIZATION PROCEDURESARE ALL FACTORS. AN ALL-METAL TELESCOPE OR CAMERA MAY ...

    SBIR Phase II 1992 National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  3. SPACECRAFT SUPERCOMPUTER

    SBC: OMITRON, INC.            Topic: N/A

    THIS PROJECT WILL DEVELOP A SPACECRAFT SUPERCOMPUTER (SSC) FOR FUTURE NASA MISSIONS. THE SSC WOULD HAVE COMPUTATIONAL CAPABILITIES AT LEAST AN ORDER OF MAGNITUDE GREATER THAN CURRENT FLIGHT ARCHITECTURES. BY USING EXISTING OR EMERGING MICROPROCESSOR TECHNOLOGY AND A NOVEL CONNECTIVITY ARCHITECTURE, IT WOULD PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MEMORY AND COMMUNICATION BANDWIDTH RESOURCES FOR MANY SPACECRAFT AND PAY ...

    SBIR Phase II 1992 National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  4. INEXPENSIVE GIGABIT LAN

    SBC: Optical Networks Inc            Topic: N/A

    THIS IS A PROPOSAL FOR AN INEXPENSIVE GIGABIT LOCAL AREA NETWORK (LAN) WHICH AUGMENTS STANDARD LOW SPEED LOCAL AREA NETWORKS SUCH AS ETHERNET OF FDDI FOR GREATLY IMPROVED PERFORMANCE OVER DISTANCES ON THE ORDER OF 1 KM. THE GIGABIT LAN CONSISTS OF SIMPLE INTERFACES RUNNING AT DATA RATES IN THE VICINITY OF 100 MB/S, FIBER-OPTIC LINKS, A CROSSBAR SWITCHING MATRIX, AND A NETWORK CONTROLLER ATTACHED T ...

    SBIR Phase II 1992 Department of DefenseDefense Advanced Research Projects Agency
  5. APPLICATIONS OF DATA FUSION TO SIGNAL PROCESSING

    SBC: ORINCON            Topic: N/A

    A PROBLEM OF INTEREST TO THE U.S. NAVY IS THE DEVELOPMENT OF SIGNAL PROCESSING TECHNIQUES TO DETECT AND CLASSIFY THREAT SOURCES OF SHORT-DURATION, ACOUSTIC TRANSIENT EVENTS IN UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC DATA. THE PROBLEM IS VERY DIFFICULT BECAUSE (1) EVERY THREAT SOURCE HAS MANY CLASSES OF ASSOCIATED ACOUSTIC EVENTS, AND (2) THE UNDERWATER ENVIRONMENT HAS AN EVEN GREATER NUMBER OF INTERFERENCE ACOUSTIC E ...

    SBIR Phase II 1992 Department of DefenseDefense Advanced Research Projects Agency
  6. AN ASSESSMENT OF THE THERMOSTRUCTURAL PERFORMANCE AND FEASIBILITY OF USING ROTATED PLY STACKING FOR CARBON-CARBON CLOTH BASED NOZZLE COMPONENTS

    SBC: Pda Engineering            Topic: N/A

    THE SENSITIVITY OF THE THERMOSTRUCTURAL PERFORMANCE OF ROCKET NOZZLES TO CHANGES IN CARBON-CARBON COMPOSITE MATERIAL PROPERTIES HAS BEEN A SIGNIFICANT PROBLEM. RESULTSOF AN AIR FORCE STUDY HAVE CLEARLY INDICATED THAT SIGNIFICANT GAINS IN STRUCTURAL RELIABILITY COULD BE ACHIEVED BY ADOPTING A ROTATED PLY STACKING SEQUENCE WITH WCA-BASED, TWO-DIMENSIONAL CARBON-CARBONS. THIS PROJECT WILL EXAMINE THE ...

    SBIR Phase II 1992 National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  7. AN ULTRASENSITIVE MICROPROBE DETECTOR FOR SURFACE CONTAMINATION

    SBC: Potomac Photonics, Inc.            Topic: N/A

    THIS PROJECT WILL DESIGN, CONSTRUCT, AND TEST A NOVEL INSTRUMENT FOR THE DETECTION OF SURFACE CONTAMINATION ON SOLID SUBSTRATES. THE DETECTOR WILL OPERATE UNDER AMBIENT ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS, WILL NOT DESTROY THE SUBSTRATE, IS HIGHLY SENSITIVE, AND PROVIDES REAL-TIME INFORMATION. POTENTIAL SENSITIVITY OF THE DEVICE IS ON THE ORDER OF 10 NGPER SQUARE CM, (NEARLY MONOLAYER DETECTABILITY). THE DEVIC ...

    SBIR Phase II 1992 National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  8. DESIGN OF A ROBOTIC RESEARCH VEHICLE (RRV)

    SBC: ROBOTIC SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY            Topic: N/A

    THERE IS A GROWING REQUIREMENT TO REMOVE THE SOLDIER FROM THE HAZARDOUS BATTLEFIELD ENVIRONMENT AND REPLACE HIM WITH UNMANNED GROUND VEHICLES. PURE TELEOPERATION REQUIRES CONSTANT OPERATOR ATTENTION DURING "MENIAL TASKS" SUCH AS DRIVING, WHICH ELIMINATES ANY OF THE POTENTIAL FORCE MULTIPLICATION AVAILABLE WITH SINGLE OPERATOR/ MULTI-VEHICLE CONTROL. CURRENTLY DARPA IS ACTIVELY DEVELOPING THE KEY T ...

    SBIR Phase II 1992 Department of DefenseDefense Advanced Research Projects Agency
  9. KA-BAND, HIGH EFFICIENCY POWER MMIC

    SBC: Schellenberg Assoc            Topic: N/A

    THIS PROJECT WILL DEVELOP A 500 MW MMIC OPERATING AT 35 GHZ WITH A CHIP-SUPPLY VOLTAGE OF 28 VOLTS AND A POWER-ADDED EFFICIENCY OF MORE THAN 40 PERCENT. THESE RESULTS WILL BE ACHIEVED BY EMPLOYING TWO CIRCUIT INNOVATIONS: A SERIES-CELLCONFIGURATION AND AN ON-CHIP, HIGH-EFFICIENCY COMBINER. THEUNIQUE SERIES-CELL CONFIGURATION RESULTS IN A HIGH-CHIP-BIASVOLTAGE (28 VOLTS) BECAUSE THE FET CELLS ARE B ...

    SBIR Phase II 1992 National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  10. DESIGN FOR MINIATURIZED, RUGGEDIZED, LOW-COST SEISMIC STATION FOR DEPLOYMENT IN THIRD-WORLD ENVIRONMENTS

    SBC: Science Horizons Inc.            Topic: N/A

    SCIENCE HORIZONS' PROPOSES TO DESIGN A RUGGED, MINIATURIZED, LOW-COST SEISMIC STATION WITH THE DESIGN BASED ON THE CIM TI COMMUNICATIONS PROCESSOR. THE DESIGN WILL SATISFY THE FOLLOWING THREE OPERATING SCENARIOS. IN THE FIRST, THE CIM II FUNCTIONS SIMPLY AS A DATA LOGGER WITH NO MOVING PARTS. IN THE SECOND, THE CIM II FUNCTIONS NOT ONLY AS A DATA LOGGER, BUT ALSO AS A COMMUNICATIONS INTERFACE MODU ...

    SBIR Phase II 1992 Department of DefenseDefense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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