This is a $199,965 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Octave Photonics LLC, a small business based in Louisville, Colorado. The contract is for the "Frequency-Agile Combs on the Tantala and Lithium Niobate Platform (FRACTAL)" project, which is an STTR Phase I research and development effort. The contract has a total small business set-aside designation and is scheduled for completion by May 31, 2025. Octave Photonics is a for-profit...
This federal contract award, valued at $159,891.00, was issued by the Shared Services Center to Octave Photonics LLC, a small business located in Louisville, Colorado. The contract, which has a firm fixed price and falls under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I, is for the development of an "EO14042 PHASE I KERR-SOLITON ON-CHIP MICROCOMB WITH OPTIMIZED DISPERSION FOR OCTAVE-SPANNING OUTPUT." This effort is part of Octave Photonics' work with the National...
Octave Photonics LLC has been awarded a firm fixed price contract valued at $529,464 by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to support the Embedded Entrepreneurship Initiative. As prime contractor, Octave Photonics will leverage its expertise in packaged nonlinear photonic devices to advance fundamental research on a tantala and heterogeneous-integration platform under the agency's LUMOS program, which aims to develop nonlinear nanophotonics for visible-emission lasers. No set-aside...
This is a $1,800,000.00 firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Nonlinear Materials Corp, a small business. The contract is for Phase II research and development under the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program, focused on developing silicon-organic hybrid electro-optic modulators for the AIM Photonics 300mm silicon photonics platform. The objective is to advance photonic integrated circuit capabilities to support...
This is a $180,000.00 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded to N.p. Photonics, Inc. by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for the development of an optical fiber combiner to combine multiple mid-wave infrared (MWIR) quantum cascade laser beams. This is a Total Small Business set-aside contract, with N.p. Photonics as the prime contractor. N.p. Photonics is a U.S.-based fiber laser company that has previously...
This is a $149,993 STTR Phase I firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Oewaves, Inc., a small business manufacturer, for the development of high-rate bi-photons generated with micro-resonators. The award is set aside for small businesses. Oewaves, Inc. is a supplier of microwave photonic products and solutions, with prior experience providing specialized lasers, optical amplifiers, and related technologies to support research and development at...
This is a $999,450.92 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Army Contracting Command (ACC) Aberdeen Proving Ground to N.p. Photonics, Inc., a small business manufacturer of photonics equipment. The contract is for the First Monthly Technical Report under a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II research project. As a prime contractor, N.p. Photonics will deliver specialized photonic systems, including fiber lasers, specialty amplifiers, and optical components, to support...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $149,993.00 firm fixed price purchase order to Freedom Photonics LLC, a small business manufacturer of photonic components, modules, and subsystems located in Goleta, California. The contract is for the development of an Integrated Photonic Quantum Frequency Processor for High-Dimensional Quantum Information Processing (QIP) under the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I program. Freedom Photonics has...
This is a federal contract award to Photon Sciences, Incorporated (doing business as Photon Sciences Inc.), a small business manufacturer and developer of advanced photonics technologies. The $179,969.44 firm-fixed-price contract, awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The contract requires the development of optical, electrical, and mechanical components needed to transmit 250 gigabits per second while...
This is a Cost Plus Fixed Fee definitive contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to N.p. Photonics, Inc., a small business manufacturer of specialized photonic systems. The $750,000.00 contract is for the development of a low-cost 2.1 micron laser transmitter as part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II program. The transmitter is intended for long-range electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) sensing applications. This contract has a total small business set...