Purchase Order FA865011M1090

This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Freedom Photonics LLC, a manufacturer of photonic components and subsystems located in Goleta, California. The objective is to develop a 1550-nanometer sensitive photon-counting detector array with integrated time-tagging electronics, suitable for free-space optical communications in NASA missions such as the Lunar Laser Communication...

Princeton Infrared Technologies Inc., a small business specializing in advanced infrared detection and imaging systems, was awarded a $749.9K definitive contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory on May 23, 2022, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II action. The contract, designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, calls for development of a small pitch SLS focal plane array multifunction LADAR receiver—a specialized component combining laser detection and...

This SBIR Phase I contract was awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Voxtel, LLC, a small business manufacturer of advanced electronics and optics. The $150,000 Firm Fixed Price contract is for the development of a "high-gain low-excess-noise linear-mode APD for small-pitch LADAR", which supports the Air Force's research and development efforts in areas like imaging, sensing, laser tracking, and optical communications. Voxtel has prior...

This is a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Attollo Engineering, LLC, a small business based in Camarillo, California. The contract is for the development of an ultra-miniature, non-mechanical light detection and ranging (LADAR) system for small unmanned aerial system (SUAS) applications. The contract has a ceiling value of $149,879.00 and a completion date of May 5, 2017. This SBIR Phase I contract supports the...

The Naval Sea Systems Command awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Aeluma, Inc., a Goleta, California-based semiconductor company, on June 25, 2025. The contract, valued at approximately $244K, supports research and development activities under the Space-Based Infrared System High (SBIRS High) program, a Major Defense Acquisition Program managed under the Major Capability Acquisition pathway. This total small business set-aside award carries a firm fixed...

This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Princeton Infrared Technologies Inc., a small business located in Monmouth Junction, New Jersey. The $749,979 definitive, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract is for the development of Focal Plan Arrays for Coherent Ladar. As a small business set-aside, this contract leverages Princeton Infrared Technologies' expertise in designing and integrating advanced infrared detection and...

This is a Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Attollo Engineering, LLC, a small business based in Camarillo, California. The contract, worth $1,249,406.06, is for the development of an extended short-wave infrared (SWIR) LADAR receiver based on SiGeSn avalanche photodiode (APD) technology under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II program. The contract has a completion date of May 22, 2026. Attollo Engineering has previously worked...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $124,926.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I contract to Freedom Photonics LLC, a manufacturer of photonic components and subsystems located in Goleta, California. The objective of this contract is to develop a novel Geiger-mode silicon germanium (SiGe) receiver that can detect photons in the wavelength range of 1000 nanometers to 1600 nanometers, suitable for free-space optical communications in NASA...

This is a $149,997.00 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Princeton Infrared Technologies Inc., a small business prime contractor, under the SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) program. The contract is for the development of focal plane arrays for coherent LADAR (Laser Detection and Ranging) systems. Princeton Infrared Technologies is a fabless semiconductor company that specializes in shortwave infrared...

This is a $123,214 firm-fixed-price STTR Phase I contract awarded by NASA to the small business Voxtel, LLC. The contract is for the development of a low-cost, high-pixel-density avalanche photodiode detector array technology sensitive in the 0.9-1.7 micron spectral range that can achieve near-single-photon sensitivity at room temperature. This technology is intended to address NASA's need for space-hardened planetary entry, descent, and landing (EDL) and proximity-operations sensors. The...