SBIR/STTR Research Award
FIBER OPTICS ORDNANCE
Award amount
$149,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IIAward year
1990Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Air Force
- Recipient company
- Litecom, Inc.
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
THE DEVELOPMENT OF FIBER OPTICS ORDNANCE TO IMPROVE IN THE PERFORMANCE, TESTABILITY, AND HARDNESS. THE INNOVATIVE PROPOSED FIBER OPTIC ORDNANCE IS BASED ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF (1) THE METHOD OF LASER FIRING UNIT OPERABLE AT ADVERSE ENVIRONMENTS, (2) A NEW METHOD TO CONSTRUCT THE ETS WITH METAL COATED FIBERS TO OPERATE HIGH ENERGY "POWER" AND "SIGNAL" ON ONE FIBER, (3) A METHOD TO IMPROVE THE HIGH ENERGY FIBER OPTIC CONNECTOR, (4) A NEW METHOD TO CONSTRUCT THE FIBER OPTIC FEEDTHROUGH UNIT, (5) A METHOD TO DEVELOP THE FIBER OPTIC HIGH ENERGY TERMINI.
Technology keywords
Not reported