SBIR/STTR Research Award
A FLIGHT MODULE WILL BE DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED THAT WILL LEAD TO THE CONSTUCTION OF AN ELECTRON GUN SUITABLE FOR ROCKET, SPACE SHUTTLE, AND SATELLITE FLIGHT.
Award amount
$50,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1985Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Air Force
- Recipient company
- Kimball Physics Inc
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
A FLIGHT MODULE WILL BE DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED THAT WILL LEAD TO THE CONSTUCTION OF AN ELECTRON GUN SUITABLE FOR ROCKET, SPACE SHUTTLE, AND SATELLITE FLIGHT. AN ELECTRON GUN MODULE WITH A WIDE DYNAMIC RANGE IN CURRENT. ENERGY, ANDDENSITY WILL BE CONDTRUCTED, CAPABLE OF AT LEAST 100 MILLI- AMPERES AND ABOVE 10 KILOVOLTS BEAM ENERGY. A CATHODE WILL BE DESIGNED TO MEET THE ABOVE SPECIFICATIONS AND A MODULE DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF SPACE FLIGHT. THE TESTED MODULE AND REPORT SUMMARIZING THE MODULE CAPABILITIES INCLUDING A PERFORMANCE PROJECTION FOR THE COMPLETE ELECTRON GUN WILL BE DELIVERED AT THE END OF THE CONTRACT PERIOD.
Technology keywords
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