CRITICAL TO THE SUCCESS OF DELIVERING ON THE PROMISE OF DEEP SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS IS THE CREATION O…
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Award details
- Award ID
- NNX11CB08C
- Contractor
- Awarding agency
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Sub-agency / office
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Award amount
- $0
- Period of performance
- Jul 26, 2011 – May 31, 2013
- NAICS
- 541712 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
- PSC
- PSC AR11
- Place of performance
- IL
Public award description
CRITICAL TO THE SUCCESS OF DELIVERING ON THE PROMISE OF DEEP SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS IS THE CREATION OF A STABLE AND RELIABLE HIGH POWER MULTICHANNEL OPTICAL UPLINK/BEACON. OPTICAL ENGINES PROPOSES TO DELIVER IN PHASE 2 2 COMPACT AND LOW COST FIBER AMPLIFIERS SUITED TO THE UPLINK APPLICATION. THIS WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH THE USE OF OPTICAL ENGINES PROPRIETARY MULTI-FIBER COUPLED 2.5KW LASER DIODE STACKS, ITS ETCHED TAPER ALL FIBER COMBINER TECHNOLOGY AND A CUSTOM DESIGNED PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBER. ONE OF THESE AMPLIFIERS WILL BE OF THE COILED PCF TYPE AND ONE OF THE ROD TYPE AND WILL BE INTEGRATED INTO EXISTING NASA DEEP SPACE COMMUNICATIONS UP LINK INFRASTRUCTURE.
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