SBIR/STTR Research Award
Compliant Optical-Mechanical Mooring Cable
Award amount
$124,990Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
2019Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Navy
- Recipient company
- Ocean Power Technologies, Inc.
- Proposal award date
- 2019-02-13
- Contract end date
- 2019-08-15
- UEI
- QMEHBTKWMQG3
- Solicitation number
- 18.3
- Topic code
- N183-141
Research abstract
OPT proposes to develop an innovative optical-mooring (OM) system for small communications buoys that uses a variable-buoyancy cable over-sheath that shapes the OM cable to provide compliance.
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.
- Modular and Scalable Small-Scale Mass-on-Spring Wave Energy Convertor (MOSWEC) PowerBuoy System for Reliable Powering of Autonomous Ocean Monitoring Systems
- Modular and Scalable Small-Scale Mass-on-Spring Wave Energy Converter (MOSWEC) PowerBuoy System for Reliable Powering of Autonomous Ocean Monitoring Systems
- Persistent Easy-to-Deploy Stationkeeping Sonar Powerbuoy
- Increasing Power Capture of Wave Energy Converters via Advanced control of the PowerTake-Off
- Persistent Easy-to-Deploy Stationkeeping Sonar PowerBuoy
Awards with the same topic code
Verified by an exact topic code match. This is not a text-similarity match.
- Tech. Development of Fiber Optic Moorings for Surface Communication Buoys
- Technology Development of Fiber Optic Moorings for Surface Communication Buoys
- Technology Development of Fiber Optic Moorings for Surface Communication Buoys
Research funding history
12 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (1995–2022). Reported award amounts total $2,963,992. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.
Phases: Phase I, Phase II
Agencies: Department of Defense, Department of Energy, Department of Homeland Security