Purchase Order 1333ND26PNB680176
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- The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Toptica Photonics Inc. for a single frequency laser valued at $37,400.00 on September 2, 2025. The order calls for a 1396 nm continuous wave laser system with optical frequency stability less than 100 MHz per Kelvin, short-term linewidth of 100 kHz or less, optical fiber coupled output, and an electronic controller with current and temperature control and modulation capabilities for NIST's Quantum & Nonlinear...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Toptica Photonics Inc. valued at $33,500 on June 29, 2026, for a 689 nm laser system. The order carries no set-aside designation. Place of performance is Germany. The laser must deliver output centered at 689.44 nm with minimum 1.5 nm tuning range, output power exceeding 75 mW, mode-hop-free tuning greater than 20 GHz, instantaneous linewidth less than 10 kHz, and frequency stability below 100 MHz/K, along with a...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Toptica Photonics Inc., a small business, for a 420 nm laser system valued at $45,448.00 on September 4, 2025. The order is set aside for total small business. Place of performance is Germany. The laser system is a commercial off-the-shelf product designed to support quantum metrology research involving rubidium atoms, with specifications including high power output of at least 70 mW, spectral narrowness with a...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $56,424.60 firm fixed-price purchase order to Toptica Photonics Inc. on September 2, 2025, for a tunable laser system operating in the 1300nm O Band. The contract, identified as OU68-25-NEW-172, supports NIST's Physical Measurements Lab Quantum & Nanophotonics Group and their research into microresonator optical frequency combs for photonic in-memory computing acceleration. The laser specifications include a continuous...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Toptica Photonics Inc. for a 1300nm laser on September 2, 2025, with a ceiling value of $63,440.00. The order is set aside for small business. Work is performed in Pittsford, New York. The procurement calls for a continuously tunable 1300nm laser delivering over 20mW output power with optical isolation, short-term linewidth under 10kHz, and fiber coupling efficiency above 50 percent. The laser must be new from an...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a $410,750 firm fixed price purchase order to Light Conversion-Usa, Inc. to deliver a high-power, high repetition-rate near-infrared femtosecond laser system. The solicitation sought a laser capable of producing a minimum of 140 watts output power, 0.5 millijoule pulse energy, and user-selectable repetition rates from megahertz to single-shot for terahertz pulse generation and spectroscopy applications. Light Conversion-Usa, Inc. will...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $37,761 firm fixed-price purchase order to Toptica Photonics Inc. for a single frequency 698-nanometer laser to support a quantum sensing project developing a strontium optical lattice clock with integrated photonics. The award, designated OU68-25-NEW-173, was issued on August 29, 2025, with completion targeted for December 31, 2025. The laser must meet stringent technical specifications including continuous wave operation at...
- The Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order of $44,160 to Picoquant Photonics North America Inc. to provide one pulsed-diode laser system with Sepia II software. The original solicitation sought this proprietary equipment from Picoquant to ensure compatibility with an existing laser and software used by NIST for research experiments in quantum networking, optical time-domain reflectometry, and related measurement science...
- <p>The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a purchase order to NKT Photonics Inc. on May 14, 2026, for new lasers, with a ceiling value of $40,452.40 under firm fixed-price terms. The order carries no small business set-aside. Performance occurs in Denmark, with ultimate completion by July 24, 2026. The order references solicitation OU68-FY26-345-NEW LASERS.</p>
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $60,300 firm fixed-price purchase order to IPG Photonics Corporation on April 22, 2025, for a high-power single-frequency 532 nanometer laser system. The contract, designated OU68-25-NEW-049, calls for delivery of a new, factory-packaged laser with a minimum output power of 18 watts to support advanced scientific research in quantum metrology and optical trapping of laser-cooled molecules within NIST's Fundamental Thermodynamics...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Picoquant Photonics North America Inc. for $24,530 on June 29, 2026, for a 1550 nm pulsed laser system with an ultimate completion date of October 8, 2026. Performance takes place in Germany. The order is for one fiber-coupled pulsed laser source meeting specifications including optical pulses at 1550 nm nominal wavelength with pulse duration between 500 femtoseconds and 50 picoseconds, user-selectable repetition rate from 1 Hz to at least 80 MHz, minimum 1 mW average fiber-coupled optical output power with a maximum of 300 mW, background optical power at least 30 dB below pulse power, single-mode fiber output with FC/APC connector, and remote control capability via USB and/or GPIB. The order originates from a pre-solicitation sources-sought notice posted May 1, 2026.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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1550nm Pulsed Laser | NB686010-26-01534 | Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology | Solicitation 2/2 | 5/18/26, 12:14 PM | |
1550 nm Pulsed Laser | NB686010-26-01534 | Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology | Pre-Solicitation 1/2 | 5/1/26, 4:42 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $24.5k | 6/28/26 |