POLARONYX INC — Department of Defense STTR Phase I: N15A-T008

POLARONYX INC — STTR Phase I award from Department of Defense.

Amount
$79,970
Agency
Department of Defense · Navy
Program / Phase
STTR · Phase I
Topic
N15A-T008
Solicitation
2015.1
NAICS
Place of performance
CA
Period
2015-06-15 → 2016-01-15

Description

This Navy STTR Phase I proposal presents an unprecedented NDI tool to support laser additive manufacturing of metal parts by using fiber laser SAW and heterodyne detection. It is the enabling technology for real time characterize the AM parts in terms of temperature, cooling rate, grain structure, and defects. A proof of concept demonstration will be carried out at the end of Phase 1.Prototypes will be demonstrated in AM system at the end of Phase II.