SBIR/STTR Research Award
OPTICAL SIGNATURE SIMULATOR
Award amount
$344,323Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IIAward year
1985Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Army
- Recipient company
- SSG, Inc.
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
THE PROPOSED DEVICE USES A PROGRAMMED MOSAIC OF HEATER ELEMENTS TO DEVELOP INFRARED SIGNATURES. DYNAMIC SCENES AND MOVING TARGETS CAN BE SIMULATED. THE DEVICE USES TECHNOLOGIES WHICH ARE DERIVATIVES OF ADVANCED FOCAL PLANE ARRAY TECHNOLOGIES. RESISTIVE MATERIAL IS DEPOSITED ON THIN BOARDS, DELINEATED, CIRCUIT CONNECTION MADE USING PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD TECHNIQUES, AND THE BOARDS ARE ASSEMBLED INTO A MOSAIC. CONTROL IS OBTAINED WITH MUTIPLEXED READOUT AND DRIVER.
Technology keywords
Not reported