SBIR/STTR Research Award
THE DEFICIENCIES IN CURRENT ANTENNA WINDOW MATERIALS AND DESIGN METHODS RESTRICT THE PERFORMANCE GOALS OF CERTAIN ADVANCED AIR FORCE SYSTEMS.
Award amount
$49,995Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1986Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Air Force
- Recipient company
- Pda Engineering
- Proposal award date
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- Contract end date
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- Topic code
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Research abstract
THE DEFICIENCIES IN CURRENT ANTENNA WINDOW MATERIALS AND DESIGN METHODS RESTRICT THE PERFORMANCE GOALS OF CERTAIN ADVANCED AIR FORCE SYSTEMS. TO IMPROVE THE PERFORMANCE OF ANTENNA WINDOWS AND THEREFORE IMPROVE OVERALL SYSTEM EFFECTIVENESS, MATERIAL FORMULATIONS, MATERIAL CONSTRUCTIONS AND DESIGN METHODS WILL BE EVALUATED THAT SHOW PROMISE TO ENHANCING WINDOW RESPONSE. THE ABILITY TO TAILOR ANTENNA MATERIAL PROPERTIES BY CHANGING MATERIAL COMPOSITIONS AND WEAVE CONSTRUCTION WILL BE INVESTIGATED. IMPROVEMENTS IN ANTENNA SUPPORT STRUCTURE AND ADJACENT ANTENNA HEATSHIELD MATERIAL WILL BE REVIEWED.
Technology keywords
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