Definitive Contract 80NSSC18C0160
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- This is a firm-fixed price SBIR Phase I contract awarded by NASA to Beyond Photonics, LLC, a small business, for the development of autonomous alignment technologies for eye-safe coherent lidar systems. The goal is to create lidar systems with improved stability and reduced cost, enabling greater autonomy and easier field deployment, with potential applications for atmospheric monitoring, wind measurement, and remote sensing. The contract has a value of $124,952.00 and was completed on...
- This is a $711,654 Phase III Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Beyond Photonics, LLC. The contract is for the development of "Autonomous Alignment Advancements for Eye-Safe Coherent LIDAR", which involves research, development, testing, and production of specialized electro-optical equipment and components to support atmospheric monitoring and analysis applications. As a small business,...
- This Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Fibertek, Inc., a small business manufacturer based in Herndon, Virginia. The $124,924 firm-fixed-price contract is for the development of a configurable, multi-beam, 1.5 micron Doppler LIDAR sensor enabled by high-speed non-mechanical beam steering. This new LIDAR technology is intended to provide enhanced performance and reduced size, weight, and power...
- This is a firm fixed-price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Beyond Photonics, LLC, a small business, for the development of a long-range compact economical lidar system for wind profiling under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The total potential value of the contract is $149,986.00, and the period of performance is from the award date of August 3, 2023, to the completion date of February 2, 2024....
- This is a $122,910 firm-fixed-price SBIR Phase I contract awarded by NASA to Fibertek, Inc., a small business manufacturer of advanced photonics and engineering services. The contract is for the development of a 2U CubeSat-based 3D imaging photon-counting LIDAR system capable of long-range (>100 km) topology and rendezvous sensing for NASA's upcoming asteroid, comet, and planetary exploration missions. The LIDAR system is designed to provide unprecedented performance at a fraction of the...
- This is a $124,951.00 firm fixed-price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Beyond Photonics, LLC, a small business. The contract is for the development of a compact power amplifier for hybrid fiber/bulk wind lidar transmitters under NASA's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The contract has a completion date of March 1, 2021. As a prime contractor, Beyond Photonics has previously received multiple SBIR and...
- This is a $749,927 Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Boulder Nonlinear Systems Inc. for the development of a non-mechanical 3D Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) system. The objective is to build a compact LIDAR sensor that meets the size, weight, and power (SWAP) requirements of future planetary landers for NASA's space exploration missions. The LIDAR system will provide high-resolution terrain...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $749,898.00 Small Business Innovation Research (STTR) Phase II contract to Fibertek, Inc. to develop a state-of-the-art, space-qualified laser transmitter for a flash LIDAR system. The contract aims to significantly reduce the size, weight, and increase the efficiency of the laser transmitter compared to the previous design used in the Autonomous Landing and Hazard Avoidance Technology (ALHAT) demonstrator program. Key...
- This is a contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Beyond Photonics, LLC, a small business, to provide research, development, testing, and production of specialized electro-optical equipment and components, primarily to support atmospheric monitoring and analysis applications. The contract, valued at $316,382.00, is a Definitive Contract under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase III. It calls for enhancements to an existing SBIR...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $1,054,982.00 Firm Fixed Price contract to Freedom Photonics LLC, a small business located in Goleta, California. Through this Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract, Freedom Photonics is developing a low-cost, widely tunable semiconductor laser for use in various light detection and ranging (LIDAR) applications and greenhouse gas sensing schemes. The contract is for the "Widely Tunable Semiconductor...
This SBIR Phase II contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Beyond Photonics, LLC, a small business. The $896,715 firm fixed-price contract is for the development of autonomous alignment technology to improve the performance and reliability of coherent LIDAR systems, which have applications for NASA's remote 3D space wind measurement goals. The technology aims to enable lower-cost, more autonomous LIDAR systems that can maintain peak performance without regular human intervention, benefiting both space-based and airborne LIDAR applications. The contract supports the maturation of auto-alignment designs that address NASA's and other commercial vendors' requirements for laser, transceiver, and receiver lag angle compensation. This SBIR Phase II effort builds on previous work by the company and is part of NASA's broader research and development efforts in LIDAR technologies.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00010 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 1/25/22 | |
| P00009 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 10/14/21 | |
| P00008 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 9/15/21 | |
| P00007 | Exercise an Option | $146.8k | 2/24/21 | |
| P00006 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 1/14/21 |