SBIR/STTR Research Award
Tritium-Powered Nanowatt Crypto Key Retention and Security COMSEC System that Requires No Battery Replacement for Life of Equipment
Award amount
$1,250,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase II – Direct to Phase IIAward year
2023Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Air Force
- Recipient company
- CITY LABS, INC.
- Proposal award date
- 2023-02-09
- Contract end date
- 2024-11-12
- UEI
- LD55BB3D8EM7
- Solicitation number
- X23.4
- Topic code
- AFX234-DCSO2
Research abstract
The Air Force needs COMSEC devices that do not require battery replacement for their battery-backed key retention and security. City Labs is proposing the adaptation of its Model P100 tritium betavoltaic power source along with an adapted version of L3Har
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.
- Regulatory-Compliant Tritium Mini-RHU: A Scalable Alternative for Next Gen. Space Power
- Enhanced Tritium Power Source for Autonomous Nuclear Tritium Sensors (ANTS)
- Leadless Pacemaker Betavoltaic Power Source
- Nuclear Beta Emitter Ion Engine for Small Satellites - Phase II
- Self-Powered Wireless Autonomous Imaging Sensor for Satellites
Awards with the same topic code
Verified by an exact topic code match. This is not a text-similarity match.
- AeroISU: Real-time Visibility and Mission Readiness of Industrial Storage Units (ISU), Containers & other USAF Equipment
- Trans Astronautica’s Sutter Turn Key Observatory
- Quantum Secure Identification
- Low-Probability-of-Intercept Terahertz Communications for Air Force Applications
- Accrete Argonaut Sequential
Research funding history
15 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (2018–2025). Reported award amounts total $14,514,384. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.
Phases: Phase II, Phase I, Phase II – Direct to Phase II
Agencies: Department of Defense, Department of Health and Human Services, National Aeronautics and Space Administration