infrared Sensing
The objective of this focused open topic is to demonstrate technologies that support performance readiness and operational effectiveness of working dogs across all training and operational environments based on current and future Army needs. Technologies with purely veterinary medical use cases will not be considered.
Canine Readiness and Performance Open Topic Read More »
The objective is development of an apparatus and process for certification of the index of refraction of infrared transmitting optical materials. Surprisingly, the infrared optics industry does not certify the index of their materials on a batch-by-batch basis.
Apparatus & Method to Certify Properties of Infrared Optical Materials Read More »
The Army SBIR Program is searching for innovative solutions related to improving performance and size, weight, power, and cost (SWAP-C) and/or address supply chain issues for components of uncooled longwave infrared thermal sensors.
Uncooled Thermal Sensor Component Enhancement and Supply Chain Open Topic Read More »
This topic seeks to build an intellectual property (IP) library of designed, fabricated, and verified circuit blocks that can be licensed for use in future ROIC designs and de-bug the process design kit (PDK) to vastly reduce program risk for future DoD and commercial designs.
Sensor Readout Integrated Circuit (ROIC) Design Blocks or Advanced Semiconductor Nodes Read More »
The U.S. Army wants to develop a diode bar with multi-watt (5-10W) power output per emitter. This will help maintain single-mode operation when coupled to an external wavelength beam combiner.
High-Power Single Mode Diode Bars Read More »
Businesses must develop a solution for the autonomous, standoff detection of hidden objects and personnel in or around foliage at 50 to 250 feet.
Standoff Detection of Hidden Objects and Personnel In and Around Foliage Read More »
Businesses must demonstrate a mission-configurable miniature, deployable sensing capability.
Distributed Multithreat Microsensor Read More »
The Army seeks to develop a sensor prototype to meet the necessary Size, Weight and Power requirements for integration into various ongoing modernization programs.
Miniaturization of Hyperspectral Sensors for UAS Applications Read More »
The Army wants to develop a computer prototype to meet the necessary Size, Weight, and Power requirements for integration into various ongoing modernization programs. The technology should be a low-SWaP, high-performance computer for an Unmanned, Aircraft Systems-integrated hyperspectral imaging camera.
Advanced Miniature Mission Processor for Hyperspectral Applications Read More »
The Army seeks to develop novel technologies and fabrication techniques that can reduce the cost of sensor payloads based on resistive microbolometer technology.
Low-Cost Longwave Bolometer Camera Fabrication Techniques Read More »
