Flawless Photonics, Inc.
Doing business as Flawless Photonics Inc.
- UEI
- GUT1N1AX8513
- CAGE
- 8EW94
- Primary NAICS
- 335921 Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing
- SAM.gov registration
- Expired
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- NAICS codes registered in SAM.gov
- SAM.gov registration date
- Website
- flawlessphotonics.com
- Employees
- 251-1K
- Estimated annual revenue
- $100M-$250M
- Industry
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- Information Technology
- Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
- Semiconductors
- SIC code
- 36 Electronic & Other Electric Equipment
- Profiles
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Recent federal awards
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase of small samples of optical fiber manufactured on the international space station to enable independent… | Shared Services Center | $95,500 | |
| Sbir phase i: revolutionizing optical communications from ground to space with novel zblan manufacturing -the broader… | National Science Foundation | $274,999 | |
| In space production applications (inspa) - fabrication of flawlesspreforms in microgravity | Johnson Space Center | $2,315,075 | |
| Covid-19 DIB flawless photonics is pioneering the manufacturing and supply chain of next-generation optical fibers… | Air Force Research Laboratory | $1,310,400 | |
| Open call for innovative defense-related dual-purpose technologies/solutions with a clear air force stakeholder need | Air Force Research Laboratory | $50,000 |
About Flawless Photonics, Inc.
Flawless Photonics, Inc. is a self-certified small disadvantaged business and manufacturer of advanced optical fibers, specializing in developing cutting-edge technologies for space-based and terrestrial applications. Registered in SAM.gov since October 2019, the company focuses on producing high-performance optical fiber technologies with a particular emphasis on manufacturing in microgravity environments. The company's core competency lies in developing specialized optical fibers, particularly ZBLAN (Zirconium-Barium-Lanthanum-Aluminum-Sodium Fluoride) fibers, which offer superior performance characteristics compared to traditional silica-based optical fibers.
The company has secured multiple federal contract awards primarily from NASA and the United States Air Force, focusing on innovative optical fiber development for space applications. Notable contract awards include a $3,731,747 definitive contract from NASA's Johnson Space Center for the In Space Production Applications (INSPA) program to fabricate optical fiber preforms in microgravity, and a $1,310,400 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory to develop next-generation SpaceFiber technologies. These contracts have been predominantly non-set-aside or total small business set-aside, demonstrating the company's ability to compete effectively in federal contracting. The contracts specifically target advanced optical fiber manufacturing, with a strong emphasis on space-based production techniques and developing fibers with enhanced performance characteristics for telecommunications, fiber lasers, and remote sensing applications.
Flawless Photonics, Inc. has also been successful in securing federal grant awards, most notably a $274,999 SBIR Phase I Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program. This grant supports the development of automated manufacturing technologies for producing high-quality ZBLAN optical fiber both on Earth and in microgravity. The grant's primary objectives include overcoming historical manufacturing challenges by leveraging automation, robotics, and advanced processing techniques to minimize light-scattering defects in optical fibers. The project aims to enable scalable, high-throughput, and profitable in-space production of ZBLAN optical products, with potential transformative implications for optical communications, telecommunications, fiber lasers, and remote sensing technologies. The NSF grant underscores the company's commitment to pioneering innovative manufacturing processes and advancing the in-space manufacturing industry.
Quick answers
What is Flawless Photonics, Inc.'s UEI?
Flawless Photonics, Inc.'s Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is GUT1N1AX8513.
What is Flawless Photonics, Inc.'s CAGE code?
Flawless Photonics, Inc.'s CAGE code is 8EW94.
What is Flawless Photonics, Inc.'s primary NAICS code?
Flawless Photonics, Inc.'s primary NAICS code is 335921 (Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing).
Is Flawless Photonics, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Flawless Photonics, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration expired on September 10, 2026.
What is Flawless Photonics, Inc.'s most recent federal award?
Flawless Photonics, Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is Purchase of small samples of optical fiber manufactured on the international space station to enable independent… (80NSSC24PB664), from Shared Services Center, on July 10, 2024.
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