IRFLEX CORP — Department of Defense SBIR: II: OPTICAL FIBER COMBINER FOR COMBINING MWIR QCL BEAMS
IRFLEX CORP — SBIR award from Department of Defense.
SBIR award competitive context
- Public SBIR obligation from Department of Defense to IRFLEX CORP. Use agency + tech-domain links below to map the broader competitive field.
- At $1,800,000, this is a large obligation for typical SBIR Phase sizing — worth reviewing for scope breadth and teaming opportunity.
- Tagged technology areas: Directed Energy. Follow those hubs for open topics and peer winners in the same cluster.
Summary
IRFLEX CORP received a $1.8 million Air Force SBIR Phase II award to develop an optical fiber combiner that merges multiple mid-wave infrared quantum cascade laser beams into a single output. This technology aims to create higher-power, efficient laser systems for defense uses.
- Amount
- $1,800,000
- Agency
- Department of Defense · Department of the Air Force
- Program / Phase
- SBIR
- NAICS
- 541715 · RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
- Place of performance
- VA
- Period
- 2025-08-12 → 2027-11-12
Technology domains
Description
SBIR II: OPTICAL FIBER COMBINER FOR COMBINING MWIR QCL BEAMS