SBIR/STTR Research Award

Compact Ultraviolet (UV) Laser Emitter in the 320-355 Nanometer (nm) Spectral Range

Award identifier 976262231ce3689620361bde64c442b6c7f08af162c71d0db03ecdde7ba9d0b1Awarding agency Department of Defense · Navy

Award amount

$154,992

Program and phase

SBIR · Phase I

Award year

2016

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Award details

Awarding agency
Department of Defense
Branch
Navy
Recipient company
ARETE ASSOCIATES
Proposal award date
2016-06-03
Contract end date
2017-09-18
UEI
DMKEXJ8NQ4C5
Solicitation number
2016.1
Topic code
N161-005

Research abstract

Aret proposes a rugged, compact, and efficient high-power ultraviolet (UV) sources which will have critical benefits for naval air platforms. The proposed laser will be capable of operating in 320355 nm spectral region, achieve > 5W of optical power with excellent beam-quality (M2 10% wall-plug efficiency. Our approach adds key innovations to proven technology to afford a solution that is rugged and facilitates cost-effective manufacture.

Technology keywords

Not reported

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Research funding history

417 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (1994–2025). Reported award amounts total $220,044,517. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.

Phases: Phase I, Phase II, Phase II – Direct to Phase II

Agencies: Department of Defense, Department of Commerce, Department of Energy, Department of Health and Human Services, National Science Foundation, Department of Homeland Security

Contractor profile

ARETE ASSOCIATES

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Agency intelligence

Department of Defense

NAICS intelligence

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Contractor industry classification NAICS 541512

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