This is a $218,600 firm fixed price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Optinav Inc., a for-profit Subchapter S Corporation based in Bellevue, Washington. The contract is for the further development of a novel in-flow microphone array combined with a state-of-the-art functional beamforming algorithm to enable practical measurement of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) noise in a non-acoustic wind tunnel....
This federal contract award is for the development of high-frequency antenna modules capable of use in phased arrays for radar applications. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $748,975 Firm Fixed Price contract to Nuvotronics, Inc., a small business manufacturer of high-frequency electronic products, to re-design and validate the fabrication and assembly processes for an antenna array operating at W-band frequencies. The objectives include optimizing the design...
This SBIR Phase I contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to ATA Engineering, Inc., a small business, to advance the technology readiness level of a method for measuring phased array acoustic data for complex distributed noise sources using continuously moving microphones. The project aims to develop two novel modules: a continuous-scan beamforming tool for mid to far-field arrays to perform source diagnostics in low-signal-to-noise ratio wind tunnel...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a firm-fixed-price, Definitive Contract to Antech Systems, Inc., a small business, for a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) project titled "Improved Passive Phased Array Sensor System for Enhanced Health Monitoring of Large Complex Structures". The contract has a potential value of $121,048 and a completion date of March 1, 2021. Antech Systems has previously performed prime contracts and subcontractor work...
This SBIR Phase II contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Nuvotronics, Inc., a manufacturer of high-frequency electronic products. The $1,499,789 firm-fixed-price contract is for the development of a spaceborne phased array radar system that can operate simultaneously at multiple frequency bands to support future NASA remote sensing missions focused on aerosols, clouds, air quality, and ecosystems. The contract utilizes Nuvotronics' Polystrata...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $156,500 firm fixed price purchase order to Interdisciplinary Consulting Corporation (IC2), doing business as IC2, for E014042 FY22 SBIR Phase I Advanced Phased Array Instrumentation and Processing for Engine Inlet Measurements. This small business innovation research program phase one contract will support the development of advanced phased array instrumentation and processing technologies for engine inlet measurements. Work...
The U.S. government's National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $149,993.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to Light Integration Technologies LLC, a minority-owned, small disadvantaged business, for a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I research project. The contract, set aside for small businesses, is to develop a low size, weight, power, and cost (SWAP-C), narrow-bandwidth, and high-channel-density radio frequency (RF) photonic integrated channelizer based on...
This $124,999.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Optimal Synthesis Inc., a minority-owned, self-certified small disadvantaged business, under NASA's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The contract is for decentralized cooperative navigation for small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in GPS-denied environments, to be completed by February 15, 2019. As a Small Business set-aside...
<p>The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $166,493.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to Aerial Vantage, Inc., a small business, for Phase I of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract, identified as 80NSSC24PB252, is for the development of "Optimized Learning for Yielding Meteorological Predictions Using Surrogates" and has a completion date of February 6, 2025. This SBIR Phase I award was set aside for small businesses.</p>
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Quest Integrated, LLC, a small disadvantaged business located in Kent, Washington. The contract, valued at $124,978.00, is for the development of an active and tunable metamaterial phased array transducer system to enable guided wave mode selection with high intensity per driving channel and lower modal noise compared to the...