This SBIR Phase I contract, valued at $124,325.00, was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Powdermet Inc., a small business manufacturing company. The contract is for the development of an advanced nanocomposite capacitor that can operate reliably in harsh environments, with a wide temperature range (-100°C to 400°C), high voltages (over 1 kilovolt), and high energy and power density. This technology is intended to support NASA's aerospace exploration...
Powdermet Inc., a small business manufacturer, was awarded a $124,939 firm fixed price contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center to develop an advanced nanocomposite capacitor with ultra-high energy density, high voltage, high power, and high energy storage efficiency for aerospace power applications. This SBIR Phase I research and development project aims to address NASA's need for more compact, efficient power system components that can minimize...
Powdermet Inc., a small business manufacturer, was awarded a $123,702 firm fixed price contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to develop a high performance film capacitor with high temperature capability and high energy storage efficiency. The project aims to improve energy storage performance through the use of nanocomposite films, which have not been previously attempted. If successful, the proposed method could enable the scale-up of...
This $120,055.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Sigma Technologies International Group, Inc., a small business manufacturer, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for the development of lightweight, high energy density direct current (DC)-link capacitors that can operate in extreme temperature ranges, which are a critical component of power processing units (PPUs) used in NASA's...
This $838,441 SBIR Phase II contract was awarded by NASA's Shared Services Center to Polycharge America, Inc., a small business subsidiary of Borgwarner Inc. that specializes in advanced capacitor technology. The contract is for the development of high energy density, radiation tolerant capacitors for cryogenic temperature space applications. This builds upon Polycharge's previous SBIR Phase I contract with NASA to research similar disruptive pulse power capacitor technology. The contract has...
NASA awarded a $40,602.40 firm-fixed price purchase order to Polycharge America, Inc., a subsidiary of Borgwarner Inc., for the delivery of 110 metallized polymer capacitors using the company's proprietary Miniature Micro-Layer (MML) film technology. The capacitors are intended for use at the Glenn Research Center. This purchase order was solicited as a small business set-aside, highlighting Polycharge America's capabilities as a key supplier of specialized capacitor solutions to federal...
This federal contract award to Nanoramic, Inc. (doing business as Nanoramic Laboratories) is for the development of an ultra-high power density and high frequency ultracapacitor capable of operating across a wide temperature range. The $124,623 fixed-price contract, awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I program, aims to design and prototype a hybrid system combining the ultracapacitor with a high energy...
This is a $149,901 firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Tpl, Inc., a small business manufacturer, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I program. The contract is for research and development of high-temperature, high-energy-density capacitors for power management and distribution systems, which are critical components for aerospace applications. The work will be performed in Albuquerque,...
This is a $125,000 firm-fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Thermosolv LLC, a limited liability company based in Laramie, Wyoming. The contract is focused on the development of novel ceramic dielectrics with a nanostructured architecture to enable high-energy-density, high-power, thermally stable, and long-lived capacitors for energy storage and power conditioning in space applications....
This is a $723,557.00 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center to Sigma Technologies International Group, Inc. under the SBIR Program Phase II. The contract is for the development and evaluation of polymer multi-layer (PML) capacitors as an improved solution to address the failure mode identified in the multi-layer ceramic (MLC) capacitors currently used in NASA's Power Processing Units (PPUs). The PML capacitors are expected...