N.P. PHOTONICS, INC. — Department of Defense SBIR Phase I: AF224-0005
N.P. PHOTONICS, INC. — SBIR Phase I award from Department of Defense.
Phase I SBIR feasibility signal
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- Amount
- $150,000
- Agency
- Department of Defense · Air Force
- Program / Phase
- SBIR · Phase I
- Topic
- AF224-0005
- Solicitation
- 22.4
- NAICS
- —
- Place of performance
- AZ
- Period
- 2023-04-03 → 2024-01-03
Description
NP Photonics proposes to develop a compact and robust high-brightness mid-IR laser illuminator based on wavelength beam combining and our unique mid-IR fiber techniques. The proposed laser illuminator has the advantages of high power scalability, high bea