SBIR/STTR Research Award

Large Sol-gel Monoliths for Optical Power Limiting

Award identifier 6d337c66a8e75cb84c6e77ca7c74a47188f80bf3846f7e304b27f04551a2b9aeAwarding agency Department of Defense · Air Force

Award amount

$1,249,864

Program and phase

SBIR · Phase II – Direct to Phase II

Award year

2023

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Award details

Awarding agency
Department of Defense
Branch
Air Force
Recipient company
AKITA INNOVATIONS LLC
Proposal award date
2023-09-08
Contract end date
2025-09-08
UEI
UXNVMEZDFNF7
Solicitation number
22.4
Topic code
AF224-D009

Research abstract

In this project, Akita will develop methods and materials to increase the size of dye-containing optical elements, specifically sol-gel glasses, to diameters of at least 3” and thicknesses of at least 1 cm.  This will involve modifications to both the mat

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.

Research funding history

23 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (2013–2025). Reported award amounts total $11,253,725. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.

Phases: Phase I, Phase II, Phase II – Direct to Phase II

Agencies: Department of Defense

Agency intelligence

Department of Defense

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