Soctera, Inc.
Ithaca, NY
- UEI
- ZZW9HEN52231
- CAGE
- 8SF22
- Primary NAICS
- 334413 Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing
- SAM.gov registration
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Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 343 Campus Rd, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
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Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | $0 |
| FY2025 | $204,000 |
Contract awards
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small business technology transfer (sttr) "rapid assessment of aluminum nitride properties and applications" | ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground | $204,000 |
Grant awards
Grant subawards
| Prime recipient | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell University | FA87502220500 | $200,000 | |
| Cornell University | FA87502220500 | $100,000 | |
| Cornell University | FA87502220500 | $0 |
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About the company
Soctera, Inc. is a for-profit semiconductor technology company located in Ithaca, New York, specializing in advanced power amplifier technologies for telecommunications and radar systems. The company focuses on developing innovative semiconductor solutions, particularly using gallium nitride (GaN) and aluminum nitride (AlN) technologies to improve signal range and thermal management in high-frequency electronic applications. Registered in SAM.gov since November 2020, Soctera has positioned itself as a small business technology innovator with a strong emphasis on engineering research and development in the telecommunications and defense sectors.
Through its federal contract work, Soctera has engaged in research and development projects with the U.S. Army's Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM). The company was awarded a $204,000 Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order under the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program, specifically focused on conducting research and rapid assessment of aluminum nitride (AlN) properties and applications. This contract was set aside for small businesses and aims to advance Soctera's patented semiconductor technology for improving power amplifiers in 5G telecommunications and radar systems, with an ultimate completion date of May 19, 2025.
In the realm of federal grant awards, Soctera has received significant funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support its semiconductor technology development. The company was awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program to scale and commercialize its thermally-optimized power amplifier technology. Additionally, Soctera received a $256,000 STTR Phase I Project Grant to develop aluminum nitride/gallium nitride/aluminum nitride (AlN/GaN/AlN) high electron mobility transistors. The company has also established sub-award partnerships with Cornell University, particularly working through the Cornell Nanoscale Facility to fabricate and test advanced semiconductor devices. These grants primarily focus on developing next-generation power amplifiers for telecommunications, radar systems, and high-frequency applications, with an emphasis on improving signal range, reducing cooling costs, and advancing semiconductor technology for various defense and communication sectors.
Quick answers
Is Soctera, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Soctera, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through December 14, 2026.
How much has Soctera, Inc. received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $204,000 to Soctera, Inc. in fiscal year 2025.
What is Soctera, Inc.'s most recent federal award?
Soctera, Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is Small business technology transfer (sttr) "rapid assessment of aluminum nitride properties and applications" (W911NF25P0005), from ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground, on November 20, 2024.
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