SBIR/STTR Research Award
X-RAY SMEAR CAMERA
Award amount
$441,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IIAward year
1986Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Air Force
- Recipient company
- MISSION RESEARCH CORP.
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- P55KJMU9G7Y6
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
MISSION RESEARCH CORPORATION PROPOSES TO PERFORM AN ANALYTIC INVESTIGATION OF THE DESIGN FEASIBILITY OF AN X-RAY SMEAR (STREAK) CAMERA WITH A .5-50 MICROSEC RECORDING TIME. RADIOGRAPHY SOURCES TYPICALLY EMIT BROADBAND PENETRATING RADIATION IN THE SPECTRAL RANGE OF 10 KEV TO 300 KEV. X-RAYS WILL BE CONVERTED TO OPTICAL IMAGES WITH A FAST SCINTILLATOR AND A GATED MICROCHANNEL PLATE. THE LIGHT IS TRANSFERRED TO A SENSITIVE FILM PLANE BY A ROTATING MIRROR ASSEMBLY. A PROTOTYPE CAMERA EMPLOYING THIS TECHNIQUE WILL BE DESIGNED.
Technology keywords
Not reported
Other awards by this recipient
Verified by the same UEI. These are other public SBIR/STTR award pages, not a merged company record.
- VHF/UHF Endo-Clutter SAR Fiducial Marker
- Improved UHF Antenna
- Integrated EO and RF Aperature
- Exploitation of Bistatic Radar Features for the Multi-Layered UAV and Time Criti
- Sensor Technology for Anti-Submarine Warfare
Research funding history
304 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (1983–2003). Reported award amounts total $65,320,871. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.
Phases: Phase I, Phase II
Agencies: Department of Defense, Department of Energy, National Science Foundation, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Education, Department of Transportation