Definitive Contract NNX17CG18C
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- This federal contract award from the NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) to Freedom Photonics, LLC, a small business located in Goleta, California, is for the development of a 1651 nm widely tunable laser. The goal is to apply the same Lidar technique used for carbon dioxide detection to methane, which is a more potent greenhouse gas. The $117,506 fixed-price contract is designated as a total small business set-aside under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I program. Freedom...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $124,990.00 Firm Fixed Price contract to Freedom Photonics LLC, a small business located in Goleta, California. The contract is for the development of a widely tunable fast semiconductor laser seed source at 1045nm for LIDAR remote sensing under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. Freedom Photonics specializes in advanced photonic integration platforms and semiconductor laser...
- Freedom Photonics LLC, a small business manufacturer of advanced photonic components based in Goleta, California, has been awarded a $749,981 firm fixed-price contract by NASA's Shared Services Center to develop high-reliability space-qualified LIDAR source packages under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase III program. This contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, represents the culmination of earlier SBIR phase work and aims to transition innovative photonic...
- This is a firm-fixed-price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Freedom Photonics LLC, a small business manufacturer of photonic components and subsystems based in Goleta, California. The $124,990.00 contract, issued under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, is for the development of a "Novel Chip-Scale Seed Source at 1645nm for Methane LIDARs". This represents a Phase I SBIR effort to advance...
- Freedom Photonics LLC, a small business located in Goleta, California, was awarded a $124,996 firm fixed price contract by NASA to develop a rapidly tuned random access laser source. The Phase I SBIR award will support Freedom Photonics' efforts to deliver a prototype laser system capable of rapidly tuning to different wavelengths on demand. NASA's Shared Services Center is the contracting office providing funding for this total small business set-aside contract. The work is expected to be...
- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Shared Services Center of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Freedom Photonics, LLC, a manufacturer of advanced photonic components and modules based in Goleta, California. The contract, valued at $124,995.00, is for the development and delivery of a robust, low-cost, and compact laser source with improved performance for incorporation into advanced fiber optic sensor (FOS) interrogator...
- The federal contract award NNX16CD12P was issued by NASA's Shared Services Center to Freedom Photonics, LLC, a small business manufacturer of advanced photonic components and subsystems located in Goleta, California. The $124,967 Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract is for the development of a novel, inexpensive semiconductor-based widely tunable laser that can be simply tuned to replace the more expensive, bulky laser technology currently used in fiber optic sensor...
- Freedom Photonics LLC, doing business as Freedom Photonics, has been awarded a definitive contract valued at $749,993 by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to deliver a novel chip-scale seed source at 1645 nanometers for methane lidars. The firm fixed price contract was awarded under Phase II of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and has a period of performance from July 2020 through December 2023. The place of performance will be...
- NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a $749,982 Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract to Freedom Photonics LLC, a small business manufacturer of advanced photonic components located in Goleta, California. The contract, awarded July 28, 2021, with completion targeted for July 27, 2023, supports the development of watt-class diffraction-limited narrow linewidth 8xx nm diode lasers. As a total small business set-aside, this contract leverages Freedom Photonics' expertise in...
- Freedom Photonics LLC, a small business subsidiary of Luminar Technologies Inc. located in Goleta, California, was awarded a $42,825 firm fixed-price purchase order on March 17, 2025, by NASA's Shared Services Center for a 5-Freedom Photonics Instatune Laser with a 1527 nm starting wavelength (Model FP4209-C1). The contract is scheduled for completion by May 19, 2025, and will support research activities at NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center. This award followed a sole-source Special Notice...
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 Laser at 1650nm for Greenhouse Gas LIDAR Detection" program. As a small business, Freedom Photonics has previously provided specialized photonics technologies, including lasers, photodetectors, and fiber optic components, to support research efforts across several federal agencies under both prime contracts and as a subcontractor.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| 3 | Exercise an Option | $305.0k | 8/2/19 | |
| 4 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 8/2/19 | |
| 2 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 5/31/18 | |
| 1 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 5/31/18 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $750.0k | 4/14/17 |