SBIR/STTR Research Award

Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast (ADS-B) and UAS operations

Award identifier 1e8db97a95896ec8089cfc6291aa89bde0a426fb0eca2465eae9080dd1e82a8cAwarding agency Department of Defense · Air Force

Award amount

$563,448

Program and phase

SBIR · Phase II

Award year

2019

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Award details

Awarding agency
Department of Defense
Branch
Air Force
Recipient company
KALSCOTT ENGINEERING, INC
Proposal award date
2018-12-18
Contract end date
2020-12-18
UEI
KNGUBRJ8WAD1
Solicitation number
17.1
Topic code
AF171-045

Research abstract

The USAF has identified the need for ADS-B systems for UAVs. Details of Phase 1 work are discusssed. Methods to enhance ADS-B functionality which were identified and investigated in Phase I are presented. A detailed Phase II work plan consisting of software design, simulations, hardware development and flight testing is presented.

Technology keywords

Not reported

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Research funding history

57 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (2002–2025). Reported award amounts total $18,451,949. 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, Department of Energy, National Science Foundation

Agency intelligence

Department of Defense

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