SBIR/STTR Research Award
Spectrometer for night Sky Glow
Award amount
$99,999Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
2017Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Army
- Recipient company
- OPTO-KNOWLEDGE SYSTEMS INC
- Proposal award date
- 2017-08-10
- Contract end date
- 2018-02-25
- UEI
- RJH6GQUD3BT5
- Solicitation number
- 2017.1
- Topic code
- A17-045
Research abstract
We provide a design supported by analysis and show the performance of an electro-optical system that can meet the requirements for the measurement of night sky glow.Key design aspects of the system will be evaluated under Phase-I via further design and performance analysis and fabrication of key components.
Technology keywords
Not reported
Other awards by this recipient
Verified by the same UEI. These are other public SBIR/STTR award pages, not a merged company record.
- CAS sensor for ISRU propellant production
- Threat Detection from Space in the UV-IR (TD-UVIR).
- A Generalized Mobile Target Tracking (MTT) Solution for Loitering Munitions
- Optical probe for static pressure measurements in vitiated flows for ground test facilities
- In-line, real-time gas sensor utilizing a novel, multi-modal spectroscopy concept
Awards with the same topic code
Verified by an exact topic code match. This is not a text-similarity match.
- optX Night Sky Characterization System
- Low Noise High Dynamic Range Sky Characterization System
- Low Noise High Dynamic Range Sky Characterization System
Research funding history
180 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (1991–2025). Reported award amounts total $90,018,148. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.
Phases: Phase I, Phase II, Phase II – Direct to Phase II
Agencies: Department of Defense, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Department of Energy, Department of Commerce