This is a federal contract award to Aeluma, Inc., a for-profit semiconductor company located in Goleta, California. The contract is a Cost Plus Fixed Fee Definitive Contract with a ceiling value of $1,299,632.00 and an ultimate completion date of December 24, 2028. The contract was awarded on June 11, 2025 under the SBIR Program Phase II Action, which is a Research and Development set-aside for small businesses. The funding agency is the Naval Air Warfare Center, a defense agency. Aeluma...
This federal contract award is a $294,999.75 SBIR Phase I contract awarded by the Naval Air Warfare Center to Aeluma, Inc., a for-profit semiconductor company. The contract is for research and development activities related to Aeluma's work on advanced semiconductor technologies, including heterogeneous integration techniques and the development of scalable, broad-spectrum photodetectors. The contract is designated as a total small business set-aside. Aeluma has also received other federal...
This is a $239,998.00 Firm Fixed Price SBIR Phase I contract awarded by the Naval Air Warfare Center to Aeluma, Inc., a for-profit semiconductor company specializing in sensors and communications technologies. The contract is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside. Aeluma will deliver research and development activities for the Navy's science and technology objectives, focused on the feasibility assessment of the company's proposed innovations in semiconductor technologies,...
This $149,878 Firm Fixed Price purchase order contract was awarded to Aeluma, Inc., a for-profit semiconductor company, by the National Space Science and Technology Center (NSSC) for Phase I of the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program. The contract is focused on the development of quantum dot photonic integrated circuits on silicon (QPICS) and is designated as a total small business set-aside. This award supports research and development activities for the NSSC, a shared services...
This federal contract award, with ID 80NSSC21C0383, was issued by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to Photon Sciences, Incorporated, a small business manufacturer of advanced photonics technologies. The $125,000.00 Firm Fixed Price contract is for the development of a "LOW COST, LOW POWER, LOW LATENCY 1602 NM 100 GBPS NRZ LASER-EAM FOR A 7.2 TBPS TRANSMITTER" under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract has a total small business set-aside,...
This is a federal contract award to Photon Sciences, Incorporated (doing business as Photon Sciences Inc.), a small business manufacturer and developer of advanced photonics technologies. The $179,969.44 firm-fixed-price contract, awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The contract requires the development of optical, electrical, and mechanical components needed to transmit 250 gigabits per second while...
<p>This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA), a defense agency, to AET, Inc., a small business contractor. The contract, valued at $149,955.86, is for a six-month R&D study on a topic related to quantum cryptography single photon detector chips. The contract is set aside for small businesses and is a firm fixed-price purchase order.</p>
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded to Freedom Photonics, LLC, a small business manufacturer of advanced photonic components and solutions located in Goleta, California. The $124,984.00 firm-fixed-price contract is for the development of an "Entangled Photon Transceiver Leveraging Photonic Integrated Circuit Technology," which supports research and development of quantum photonics and communications technologies. The contract was awarded by...
This is a $1,500,000.00 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract awarded by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Sivananthan Laboratories, Inc., a minority-owned small business. The contract is for the development of an Entangled Short-Wave Infrared (EN-SWIR) Photon Source, which has potential applications in areas such as missile defense systems, space systems, and electronic warfare. Sivananthan Laboratories has previously received both federal contracts and...
This is a $179,993 firm-fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Elephint LLC, a small for-profit partnership specializing in advanced optical and photonic technologies for defense applications. The contract is for the research and development of a silicon photonic integrated, compressive, high-bandwidth, low-latency wavefront sensing system using modal decomposition. As a Phase I SBIR award, this contract...