SBIR/STTR Research Award
QUANTIFICATION AND MEASUREMENT OF VISUAL BIREFLECTANCE DISTRIBUTION FOR DECOYS
Award amount
$243,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IIAward year
1989Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Army
- Recipient company
- Lighting Sciences Inc.
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
THIS PROJECT WILL INVESTIGATE AND DEMONSTRATE THE CAPABILITY OF BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS TO CHARACTERIZE THE REPLICATION ATTRIBUTES OF DECOYS, ALLOWING SPECIFICATION AND TOLERANCES TO BE DEVELOPED. THIS WILL BE PERFORMED BY A LITERATURE SEARCH, MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS AND HUMAN SUBJECT TESTING. A GONIOREFLECTOMETER WILL BE DESIGNED AND BREADBOARDED TO INDICATE THE CAPABILITY OF SUCH INSTRUMENTATION TO MEASURE THE BRDF OF SURFACES. INSTRUMENT PARAMETERS AND COMPONENTS WILL BE STUDIED, AS WILL THE METHOD OF DATA REDUCTION.
Technology keywords
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