SBIR/STTR Research Award

Use of X-ray Backscatter Imaging to Screen General Aviation Aircraft

Award identifier be1729ee83b942087213315a399f257d624f941b020817875b4ebfdd9b40ca78Awarding agency Department of Homeland Security

Award amount

$99,837

Program and phase

SBIR · Phase I

Award year

2009

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Award details

Awarding agency
Department of Homeland Security
Branch
Not reported
Recipient company
American Science and Engineering, Inc.
Proposal award date
Not reported
Contract end date
Not reported
UEI
CNB9EF8VHML3
Solicitation number
Not reported
Topic code
Not reported

Research abstract

This program will evaluate the effectiveness and application of an appropriately-configured X-ray Backscatter imager to the screening of general aviation aircraft. It builds on work already in progress at AS&E to miniaturize and improve the resolution of single-sided Xray Backscatter systems.

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.

Research funding history

13 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (1983–2010). Reported award amounts total $2,905,144. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.

Phases: Phase I, Phase II

Agencies: Department of Defense, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Energy

Contractor profile

AMERICAN SCIENCE & ENGINEERING INC

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Agency intelligence

Department of Homeland Security

NAICS intelligence

This classification comes from the contractor profile, not from the SBIR award record.

Contractor industry classification NAICS 541512

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