SBIR/STTR Research Award
Gravimeter using Rubidium Atoms with Vibration-immunity for Maritime and Airborne Platforms (GRAVMAP)
Award amount
$3,200,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IIAward year
2025Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
- Recipient company
- VECTOR ATOMIC INC
- Proposal award date
- 2025-09-30
- Contract end date
- 2027-09-30
- UEI
- XKE2WAAMTLQ9
- Solicitation number
- HR001121S0007.I
- Topic code
- HR001121S0007-01
Research abstract
Vector Atomic will design and build a Gravimeter using Rubidium Atoms with Vibration-immunity for Maritime and Airborne Platforms (GRAVMAP). GRAVMAP pairs the stability of an atomic gravimeter with the bandwidth, reliability, and compactness of conventional inertial sensors for strapdown operation dynamic environments.
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.
- Tunable, Integrated Comb for Timing and Communications (TIC TAC)
- Iodine Clock with Acceleration- and Radiation-tolerance for Use in Space (ICARUS)
- Synthesis and Transmission of Absolutely Referenced Broadband Ultrastable Radiation for Synchronization and Timing (STARBURST)
- Miniature Iodine Nanosecond Timekeeper (MINT)
- Tunable, Integrated Comb for Timing and Communications (TIC TAC)
Awards with the same topic code
Verified by an exact topic code match. This is not a text-similarity match.
- Tiqker Space Duty Acceleration
- Rack-Integrated, Mountable Rubidium Optical Clock
- 2-Photon Rb Optical Clock
- Product-Ready Iodine Clock Enabled by Low-Environmental Sensitivity Subsystems (PRICELESS)
Research funding history
24 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (2018–2025). Reported award amounts total $27,832,971. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.
Phases: Phase I, Phase II, Phase II – Direct to Phase II
Agencies: Department of Defense, National Aeronautics and Space Administration