Project Grant DESC0025834

Award Date 2/18/25
Completion Date 2/17/26
Dollars Obligated $207K
Federal Agency
Office of Science
Federal Grant Program
81.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
North Potomac, MD 20878, USA
Similar Awards
X-Wave Innovations, Inc. was awarded a $206,500 project grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science on June 27, 2022 to develop an ultrasonic multipoint temperature sensor for nuclear reactor applications. The funding supports work under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), which aims to deliver scientific discoveries and tools to transform understanding of nature and advance U.S. energy and economic security. Specifically, the grant will allow X-Wave...
The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $199,729 Project Grant to FBS Inc., doing business as Guidedwave, for the project "ADVANCED HIGH-TEMPERATURE ULTRASONIC SENSING ARRAYS FOR UNDER-LEAD VIEWING AND NDE". This grant, provided under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), supports the development of advanced high-temperature ultrasonic sensing arrays for non-destructive evaluation (NDE) applications. The project aims to advance ultrasonic...
X-Wave Innovations, Inc. was awarded a $206,500 Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to develop an Intelligent Sensor Array Network System Technology for Spent Nuclear Fuel Dry Storage Canister Helium Leakage Detection. The one-year project ending June 2023 aims to deliver a sensor technology for detecting helium leaks in dry storage containers used for spent nuclear fuel. The Office of Science...
X-Wave Innovations, Inc. was awarded a $206,500 Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science on June 27, 2022 to develop an advanced fuel flowmeter for large flow rates. The grant is part of the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), which aims to deliver scientific discoveries and tools to transform understanding of nature and advance U.S. energy and economic security. Under the award, X-Wave Innovations will design and test a new fuel flowmeter capable...
The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded Sensanna Inc., a woman-owned and veteran-owned small business, a $200,000 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) on July 22, 2024. The grant will support Sensanna's research and development of advanced transformer condition monitoring technologies. This project aims to deliver innovative wireless sensor solutions to improve the monitoring and maintenance of critical energy infrastructure....
The Department of Energy Office of Science awarded a $200,000 project grant to Nusenics, LLC, a minority-owned, small disadvantaged business, under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049). The purpose of this one-year grant, awarded on July 10, 2023, is to develop a fiber-optic sensor system for multi-point pressure and temperature measurement. This project supports the Office of Science's mission to deliver scientific discoveries and major scientific tools that...
The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $199,724 Project Grant to FBS Inc., doing business as Guidedwave, for the project "GUIDED WAVE PHASED ARRAY FOR SPENT FUEL DRY STORAGE CANISTER EVALUATION". The award, made on July 22, 2024, supports the development of advanced ultrasonic sensing and imaging technologies to remotely monitor the condition of spent nuclear fuel dry storage canisters. Guidedwave, a for-profit small business specializing in non-destructive testing...
The Department of Energy Office of Science awarded a $199,985 Project Grant to Bridge 12 Technologies, Inc., a manufacturer of terahertz and microwave technology, to develop a 350 GHz, 1 MW class gyrotron for commercial fusion reactors. The grant was funded under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), which supports scientific research and technology development to advance energy, economic, and national security. Through past federal contract and grant awards, Bridge...
The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $206,491 Project Grant to Intelligent Optical Systems, Inc. on July 22, 2024 under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049). The grant funds the development of an in-reactor laser ultrasonic sensor for monitoring fuel rod pressure and fission gas, with a project completion date of April 21, 2025. Intelligent Optical Systems, a manufacturer of optical sensing and instrumentation technologies, will leverage its...
The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to Sensible Photonics, Inc., a woman-owned small business, under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049). The grant supports the commercialization of an AI-enhanced distributed optical fiber sensing technology for real-time monitoring of dry cask storage systems used in nuclear infrastructure. The project aims to enhance the safety, reliability, and operational efficiency of these...

The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $206,500 Project Grant to X-Wave Innovations, Inc., a minority-owned, woman-owned small business, to develop an Ultrasonic Multipoint Waveguide Temperature Sensor for Divertor Diagnostics in Fusion Power Plants. This grant, funded through the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), supports a one-year research project focused on creating an advanced sensor system to monitor critical components in fusion energy infrastructure. X-Wave Innovations specializes in developing innovative sensor technologies, nondestructive evaluation techniques, and cutting-edge electronics for government and commercial applications across the energy, aerospace, and defense sectors. This project grant reflects the company's expertise in designing intelligent sensor networks and advanced measurement solutions to address complex scientific and engineering challenges in the nuclear energy domain.

Generated 4/29/25, 3:24 AM