THE SELLER PROPOSED TO INVESTIGATE A NOVEL TECHNIQUE WHICH WOULD ALLOW THE REALIZATION OF A COMPACT, LOW COST, ONE DIMENSION SCANNED PHASED ARRAY WITH BROADBAND, MILLIMETER WAVE, DUAL-POLARIZATION CAPABILITY SUCH AS MIGHT BE REQUIRE D IN ELECTRONIC
Award Information
Agency: Department of Defense
Branch: Army
Contract: N/A
Agency Tracking Number: 4610
Amount:
$49,833.00
Phase:
Phase I
Program:
SBIR
Awards Year:
1986
Solicitation Year:
N/A
Solicitation Topic Code:
N/A
Solicitation Number:
N/A
Small Business Information
125 Technology Pk/atlanta, Norcross, GA, 30092
DUNS:
N/A
HUBZone Owned:
N
Woman Owned:
N
Socially and Economically Disadvantaged:
N
Principal Investigator
Phone: () -
Business Contact
Name: Dr James A Fuller
Phone: () -
Phone: () -
Research Institution
N/A
Abstract
THE SELLER PROPOSED TO INVESTIGATE A NOVEL TECHNIQUE WHICH WOULD ALLOW THE REALIZATION OF A COMPACT, LOW COST, ONE DIMENSION SCANNED PHASED ARRAY WITH BROADBAND, MILLIMETER WAVE, DUAL-POLARIZATION CAPABILITY SUCH AS MIGHT BE REQUIRE D IN ELECTRONIC WARFARE POLARIMETRIC RADAR, SEEKER AND ELINTAPPLICATIONS. PREVIOUS DATA IS PROVIDED TO SHOW PERFORMANCE ALREADY OBTAINED BY A SIMILAR UNIT IN A FREQUENCY SCALED VERSION. THE WORK PROPOSED UNDER PHASE I WILL RESULT IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF MECHANICAL PACKAGING CONFIGURATIONS FOR COMPLETE PLANAR ARRAYS THAT PROVIDE ELECTRONIC SCAN IN ONE DDIMENSION. DURING PHASE I IT IS EXPECTED THAT MOST FEASIBILITY ECPERIMENTS REQUIRING COMPONENTS ARE ALREADY AVAILABLE AND WHERE FABRICATION COSTS ARE LOWER. DURING PHASE II THE DEVELOPMENT OF A FULLY OPERATIONAL MILLIMETER- WAVE PHASED ARRAY ANTENNA IS ANTICIPATED. THIS ARRAY WILL IMPLEMENT THE ELEMENT DESIGN AND ONE OF THE ARRAY PACKAGING CONFIGURATIONS DEVELOPED DURING PHASE I. * Information listed above is at the time of submission. *