PHASE SENSITIVE INNOVATIONS INC — National Aeronautics and Space Administration STTR Phase II: T5
PHASE SENSITIVE INNOVATIONS INC — STTR Phase II award from National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Phase II STTR prototype / development signal
- Phase II is where National Aeronautics and Space Administration 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 $749,991 is consistent with substantial Phase II-scale effort; compare to related awards from the same agency.
- Tagged technology areas: Quantum, Space & Satellite, Microelectronics. Follow those hubs for open topics and peer winners in the same cluster.
- Topic code T5 links this award to a solicitation family — search the same topic stem for incumbents and recompete timing.
Summary
Phase Sensitive Innovations Inc received nearly $750,000 from NASA to develop a compact source of entangled photons using advanced photonic chips made from lithium niobate. This technology could enable secure quantum communications and sensing for space missions.
- Amount
- $749,991
- Agency
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Program / Phase
- STTR · Phase II
- Topic
- T5
- Solicitation
- STTR_21_P2
- NAICS
- 541715 · RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
- Place of performance
- DE
- Period
- 2022-12-20 → 2026-06-19
Technology domains
Description
EO14042 STTR PHASE II ENTANGLED PHOTON PAIR SOURCE BASED ON THIN FILM LITHIUM NIOBATE ON INSULATOR PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS