Purchase Order FA945314M0105

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $124,407.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Silicon Space Technology Corporation (doing business as Vorago Technologies, Inc.), a small business. The contract is for the development of radiation-hardened non-volatile memory based on Vorago's existing SONOS flash memory technology available from SkyWater CMOS foundry. This effort aims to produce a qualified radiation-hardened flash memory integrated...

This contract award to Irvine Sensors Corporation is for the development of a space-qualified, 3D flash memory cube utilizing commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) memory devices and a custom radiation-hardened-by-design (RHBD) controller. The goal is to create a high-density, low-power, and high-throughput memory solution to support the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) High Performance Space Computer (HPSC) program. This $124,913 firm fixed price contract is a Phase I Small...

This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Microelectronics Research Development Corporation (Micro-RDC), a for-profit organization, for the development of a radiation-hardened double data rate (DDR) embedded macro. The objective is to create a cost-effective and quick-turn integrated circuit (IC) digital fabric capable of meeting the demanding requirements of space-based electronic control...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $724,052 Firm Fixed Price contract to Irvine Sensors Corporation, a small business, to develop a non-volatile, 3D memory module that can meet the high-reliability requirements of space and interface with the High Performance Space Computer (HPSC) using a high-speed serial interface. This Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract aims to address the limitations of current onboard memory systems to enable...

This is a federal contract award from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Tezzaron Semiconductor Corporation, a small business, for the development of 64MB+ radiation hardened non-volatile memory for space applications. The contract, which was awarded under the SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) Program Phase II, has a ceiling value of $749,838.00 and a period of performance ending on July 21, 2017. The contract is a definitive contract with other pricing type. Tezzaron...

This federal contract award is for Silicon Space Technology Corporation, doing business as Vorago Technologies, Inc., to design a radiation-hardened (rad-hard) single board computer for use in small satellites and CubeSats. The board will have a rad-hard microcontroller unit (MCU) and field programmable gate array (FPGA) to provide robust computing capabilities for long-duration missions in harsh radiation environments. The board will include various interfaces, on-board memory, and...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $124,979.00 firm fixed price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Silicon Space Technology Corporation, doing business as Vorago Technologies, Inc. The contract is for the design and development of a radiation-hardened input/output (I/O) expansion chip to interface with next-generation spaceflight computing chipsets, including the High-Performance Spaceflight Computing (HPSC) chiplet. The I/O expansion...

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...

The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $13.4 million definitive contract to Microelectronics Research Development Corporation on August 19, 2019, to develop advanced memory technologies for future space systems. Under this cost-plus-fixed-fee arrangement, the contractor will conduct research and development to improve the density, performance, and power consumption of space-system memory by adapting and hardening state-of-the-art technologies. Work will be performed at the contractor's...

This federal contract award, valued at $749,936.00, was issued by the Shared Services Center of a civilian federal agency to Microelectronics Research Development Corporation, a for-profit small business organization. The contract is for the development of a radiation-hardened double data rate (DDR3) embedded memory controller macro to be inserted into digital integrated circuits suitable for scalable single and multi-core processors, special-purpose logic functions, and scalable memory blocks...