SBIR/STTR Research Award
RUGGEDIZED FIBER OPTIC SWITCHES
Award amount
$49,797Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1990Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Navy
- Recipient company
- Optech Laboratory
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
FEASIBILITY STUDY AND DESIGN OF A NEW FAMILY OF RUGGEDIZED FIBER OPTIC SWITCHES ARE PROPOSED. ANALYTICAL AND BREADBOARD EXPERIMENTS WILL BE CONDUCTED FOR EVALUATION OF THE NEW PROPOSED RUGGEDIZED SWITCHES. THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATIONS INCLUDE ALIGNMENT SENSITIVITY, SPEED, EXTINCTION RATIO, SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY, AND EXPECTED RELIABILITY PERFORMANCES WILL BE PRESENTED IN THE FINAL REPORT. ALSO WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE FINAL REPORT IS DESIGN EXAMPLES FOR PHASE II DEVELOPMENT. THE OPERATION AND APPLICATION RANGES OF THIS NEW FAMILY OF RUGGEDIZED FIBER OPTIC SWITCHES, ITS APPLICABILITY FOR MORE ADVANCED DESIGNS SUCH AS 1XN AND NXN SWITCHES WILL ALSO BE INVESTIGATED. THE RESULTS WILL ALSO BE INCLUDED IN THE FINAL REPORT.
Technology keywords
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