The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order valued at $117,757.00 to Silicon Space Technology Corporation, doing business as Vorago Technologies, Inc., a small business. The contract is for Vorago Technologies to design a radiation-hardened miniaturized system-in-package (SIP) that integrates an ARM Cortex-based microcontroller, magnetoresistive random-access memory (MRAM) chip, and analog-to-digital converter. The SIP is intended to...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Green Mountain Semiconductor, Inc., a small business based in Vermont. The contract, valued at $150,000.00, is for the development of a radiation-hardened neural processor with embedded Magnetic Random Access Memory (MRAM). The contract has a total period of performance of approximately 18 months, with a completion date of February 2, 2024. As an SBIR...
This contract was awarded by the Department of Defense Missile Defense Agency to Radiation Monitoring Devices, Inc. (RMD), a small business, for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I research and development project. The contract has a firm fixed price of $149,999.36 and is for the development of a wide bandgap silicon carbide (SiC) based field effect transistor for radiation-hardened microelectronics. The contract was set aside for small businesses and is intended to support the...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) Phase I research and development contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Defense Missile Defense Agency to Radiation Monitoring Devices, Inc. (RMD), a subsidiary of Dynasil Corporation of America. The $124,994.00 firm fixed-price contract is for the development of "rad-hard by design" transistors for space-based sensor applications. As an SBIR/STTR Phase I effort, this contract represents...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by NASA to Advanced Materials Applications, LLC (AMA) for the development of the Resilient Affordable Computing Platform (RACP), a power-efficient high-performance space computer design for low-Earth orbit (LEO) missions. The $124,188 fixed-price contract is focused on a hybrid design that combines ARM system-on-chip processors, a non-radiation-hardened FPGA, and a radiation-tolerant microcontroller to deliver fault...
This is a Firm Fixed Price SBIR Phase II contract awarded by NASA to CFD Research Corporation, a small business, for the development of radiation-hardened silicon germanium (SiGe) mixed-signal and RF electronics suitable for operation over a wide temperature range. The $749,918 contract aims to characterize the electrical and radiation performance of IBM's 90 nm 9HP SiGe BiCMOS technology across temperature extremes, implement radiation-hardening by design (RHBD) techniques, and deliver...
This is a $1,133,963.15 cost-plus-fixed-fee Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) to Reliable Microsystems LLC, operating as Rel-Micro, a Tennessee-based small business. The contract is for the development of advanced technology nodes, focusing on the creation of radiation-hardened designs and advanced electronic systems for mission-critical defense applications. This award is part of DTRA's SBIR program and is set aside...
The Department of Homeland Security Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (DHS CWMD) awarded a Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract to Radiation Monitoring Devices, Inc. (RMD) under the SBIR Program Phase I to develop the "Next Generation High-Performance, Low Cost, Semiconductor-Based Spectroscopic Personal Radiation Detectors (SPRDs)." The contract, which has a potential value of $149,996.60, is set aside for small businesses. RMD, a manufacturer of radiation detection instruments...
This is a federal contract award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Microelectronics Research Development Corporation (Micro-RDC), a small business, for the development of a radiation-hardened serializer/deserializer (SERDES) embedded macro for integration into digital integrated circuits (ICs) suitable for space applications. The contract, valued at $124,995.00, is for a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) project focused on creating a cost-effective,...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Trusted Semiconductor Solutions Inc., a for-profit small business manufacturer, for the research and development of a radiation hardened digital-to-analog converter. The $149,811 firm-fixed-price contract has a period of performance ending on May 29, 2016. Trusted Semiconductor Solutions has been awarded over $6 million in prior federal contracts from the Department of...