This is a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I contract awarded by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to La Luce Cristallina, Inc., a for-profit organization located in Austin, Texas. The contract, valued at $249,075.90, is for the development of compact electro-optic modulators based on a barium titanate on silicon platform. The contract has a firm fixed-price pricing type and a period of performance ending on February 28, 2025. The contract is set aside for small businesses.
This is a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract awarded by the Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM), a defense agency, to Lucidean, Inc., a for-profit small business. The $1,149,793.41 firm-fixed-price contract is for the performance of a research and development effort on "cryogenic optical links for digital sensor transmission and readout with energy efficient modulators". The contract has a completion date of May 15, 2027 and was awarded on...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency, to Light Integration Technologies LLC, a minority-owned and small disadvantaged business. The $149,993 firm-fixed-price contract is for the development of a low size, weight, power, and cost (SWAP-C) narrow-bandwidth, high-channel-density radio frequency (RF) photonic integrated channelizer based on serial arrayed waveguide gratings and liquid crystal phase...
This is a $1,149,995.12 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded to Transwave Photonics, LLC, a small business located in Austin, Texas. The contract is for the STTR Phase II research and development of a "High-Power Single-Mode Photonic Integrated Circuit for Coherent Beam Combining" on behalf of the U.S. Army's Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM). This contract is a total small business set-aside and runs through November 30, 2025. Transwave Photonics specializes in...
This is a $1,899,973.80 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded to Fuceltech Inc., a minority-owned small business manufacturer, by the Department of the Army. The contract is designated as a total small business set-aside and is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, specifically Phase II. The contract is for the development of Photonic Crystal Surface Emitting Semiconductor Lasers, with a period of performance ending on January 31, 2027. Fuceltech Inc., doing business as...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Washington Headquarters Service, a Defense agency, to Lumilant, Inc., a for-profit organization. The contract, valued at $149,950.00, is for the "DESIGN AUTOMATION SOFTWARE FOR INTEGRATED NANOPHOTONICS" project. As an SBIR Phase I contract, this award is intended to support the initial feasibility study and research and development of the proposed technology. The contract is a Definitive Contract with a...
This is a $249,023.62 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I contract awarded by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to Silicon Audio RF Circulator, LLC, a for-profit small business limited liability company based in Austin, Texas. The contract is for the development of an ultra-compact wideband electro-optic modulator based on ferroelectric materials, with a completion date of February 28, 2025. This contract is set aside for total small business participation. Silicon Audio RF...
This federal contract award, valued at $1,499,900.00, was granted to Freedom Photonics, LLC, a small business manufacturer of advanced photonic components and systems, for research and development under the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase 2 program. The contract supports research and development efforts related to multi-wavelength laser sources, as outlined in the Statement of Work. Freedom Photonics, a subsidiary of Luminar...
This is a Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Ultra-Low Loss Technologies, Inc., a small disadvantaged business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II program. The $1,250,000 contract will demonstrate the fabrication and testing of a prototype transmitter using a silicon nitride photonic integrated circuit platform, optical modulator, and diode laser technologies. This work supports the Department of Defense's requirement for...
This $504,000.00 firm fixed-price contract was awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Strategic Materials to Lightpath Technologies, Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of optical components and assemblies located in Orlando, Florida. The contract is for research and development to develop a process for qualifying chalcogenide optical materials to substitute for germanium. This contract was awarded under a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) seeking proposals to address critical supply chain...