SBIR/STTR Research Award
High-Speed Mid-Infrared Free-Space Laser Communications
Award amount
$166,350Program and phase
STTR · Phase IAward year
2020Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Army
- Recipient company
- IRGLARE LLC
- Proposal award date
- 2019-12-16
- Contract end date
- 2020-06-15
- UEI
- ZDC9D8TZZV57
- Solicitation number
- 19.B
- Topic code
- A19B-T005
Research abstract
The development of high power QCL-based emitter with a high data transmission rate capability is proposed. The transmitter will be used in conjunction with a MWIR demodulator for a MWIR FSO link capable of error-free operation in inclement weather conditions.
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.
- Heteroepitaxy of Indium Phosphide-Based Quantum Cascade Lasers on Silicon Substrates
- Damage-Free High-Power Emission from Indium Phosphide-Based Solid-State Waveguides in the Long Wave Infrared
- Superconducting Thermal Spreader Enabled MWIR Band-IVb Quantum Cascade Laser with 65 W Average Output Power
- High Brightness Mid-IR Laser Illuminator
- Multi-Quantum Cascade Laser based sensors for high-speed characterization of flow parameters in hypersonic tunnels
Awards with the same topic code
Verified by an exact topic code match. This is not a text-similarity match.
- High-speed Resonant-Cavity Infrared Detector Arrays and Narrow-Linewidth Quantum Cascade Lasers for Free Space Communication Links
- High-speed Resonant-Cavity Infrared Detector Arrays and Narrow-Linewidth Quantum Cascade Lasers for Free Space Communication Links
Research funding history
35 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (2019–2024). Reported award amounts total $16,655,500. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.
Phases: Phase I, Phase II
Agencies: Department of Defense, National Aeronautics and Space Administration