TKSINFRARED, LLC — Department of Defense STTR Phase II: SMALL BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER (STTR) PHASE II TOPIC A24B-T012, ENGINEERED BOLOMETER L

TKSINFRARED, LLC — STTR Phase II award from Department of Defense.

Phase II STTR prototype / development signal

  • Phase II is where Department of Defense funds deeper R&D after feasibility. Incumbents with Phase II history are serious competitors on adjacent topics.
  • Use this award as past-performance context and to map customer organizations for STRATFI/TACFI-style transition planning.
  • Obligated amount $1,348,775 is consistent with substantial Phase II-scale effort; compare to related awards from the same agency.
  • Tagged technology areas: Sensors & Sensor Fusion, Materials & Manufacturing. Follow those hubs for open topics and peer winners in the same cluster.

Informational capture context from public federal data — not legal or bid advice.

Summary

TKSINFRARED, LLC received about $1.35 million from the Army for an STTR Phase II project to develop advanced materials for bolometer legs. The work aims to create higher-performance thermal infrared imaging arrays that approach physics-limited sensitivity.

Amount
$1,348,775
Agency
Department of Defense · Department of the Army
Program / Phase
STTR · Phase II
NAICS
541715 · RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
Place of performance
TX
Period
2026-04-20 → 2028-04-20

Technology domains

Sensors & Sensor Fusion Materials & Manufacturing

Description

SMALL BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER (STTR) PHASE II TOPIC A24B-T012, ENGINEERED BOLOMETER LEG MATERIALS TOWARD PHYSICS-LIMITED THERMAL INFRARED IMAGING ARRAYS. THIS FURTHERS THE EFFORT CONDUCTED UNDER PHASE I STTR W56KGU-25-C-0012.

View on USASpending.gov ↗