SBIR/STTR Research Award
A NONDESTRUCTIVE EVALUATION SYSTEM USING HIGH TC SUPERCONDUCTING TECHNOLOGY
Award amount
$50,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1990Award details
- Awarding agency
- National Science Foundation
- Branch
- Not reported
- Recipient company
- ECO ENERGY CONVERSION
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
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- Solicitation number
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- Topic code
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Research abstract
THE OBJECTIVE OF THE PHASE I PROGRAM IS TO DEMONSTRATE THE TECHNICAL FEASIBILITY OF THE USE OF A HIGH TC SUPERCONDUCTING WIRE AS A SENSOR IN NONDESTRUCTIVE EVALUATION SYSTEMS. THE WIRE WILL BE TESTED FOR SENSITIVITYTO MAGNETIC FIELD FLUX AND TO INFRARED IRRADIANCE. THE WIREWILL CONSIST OF A COPPER WIRE CORE AND A CERAMIC SURFACE LAYER; THE WIRE WILL BE PREPARED USING A NEW LASER-BASED PROCESS.
Technology keywords
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