SBIR/STTR Research Award
HARDENED HIGH VOLTAGE POWER SUPPLY FOR RING LASER GYROS
Award amount
$50,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1989Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Air Force
- Recipient company
- Diversified Consulting
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
IT IS THE PURPOSE OF THIS DEVELOPMENT EFFORT TO DESIGN, BUILD, AND VALIDATE A HIGH VOLTAGE POWER SUPPLY FOR A RING LASER GYRO. IT IS ALSO A REQUIREMENT OF THIS DEVELOPMENT EFFORT TO DESIGN A POWER SUPPLY THAT IS RADIATION HARDENED. THE HARDENING OF THE POWER SUPPLY SHALL BE ACCOMPLISHED BY APPROPRIATE DESIGN, SCREENING OF RADIATION RESISTANT PART TECHNOLOGIES, DESIGN ANALYSIS, AND RADIATION ENVIRONMENT VERIFICATION TESTING. DUE TO THE LIKELY MISSION REQUIREMENTS, IT IS NECESSARY THAT THE POWER SUPPLY SIZE, WEIGHT, AND POWER CONSUMPTION BE MINIMIZED. PARTICULAR ATTENTION SHALL BE GIVEN TO MINIMIZING THESE PARAMETERS. THIS SHALL BE ACCOMPLISHED BY ADVANCED POWER CONVERSION DESIGNS UTILIZING HIGH FREQUENCY/HIGH EFFICIENCY COMPONENTS.
Technology keywords
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