SBIR/STTR Research Award
TACTICAL DECEPTION INFRARED SIGNATURE GENERATOR ALTERNATIVES
Award amount
$49,736Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1987Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Army
- Recipient company
- Nichols Research Corp
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
A TWO DIMENSIONAL PANEL WHOSE THERMAL IMAGE (WHEN HEATED BY AN EXTERNAL POWER SOURCE) IS SIMILAR TO AN OPERATING VEHICLE WHEN VIEWED AT DIFFERENT ASPECT AND ELEVATION ANGLES IS PROPOSED. THE PANEL WOULD ACT AS A DECOY FOR THE COMBAT VEHICLE AND SHOULD PROVIDE A CREDIBLE IMAGE TO AN IR SENSOR. IN ADDITION, THE PANEL WILL BE LIGHTWEIGHT, COMPACT AND EASILY DEPLOYABLE.
Technology keywords
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