Chip Design Systems Inc. — Department of Defense STTR Phase I: AF16-AT22

Chip Design Systems Inc. — STTR Phase I award from Department of Defense.

Phase I STTR feasibility signal

  • Phase I awards fund proof-of-concept work. For capture teams, they mark early interest from Department of Defense in a technical approach.
  • Watch for Phase II follow-ons from the same firm/topic family — that conversion path is where budgets and transition pressure rise.
  • Obligated amount $150,000. Cross-check similar awards in the same agency and technology tags for going-rate context.
  • Topic code AF16-AT22 links this award to a solicitation family — search the same topic stem for incumbents and recompete timing.

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

Amount
$150,000
Agency
Department of Defense · Air Force
Program / Phase
STTR · Phase I
Topic
AF16-AT22
Solicitation
2016.0
NAICS
Place of performance
DE
Period
2016-09-26 → 2017-06-12

Description

With today's IRLED devices, >99.4% of input electrical power is converted into parasitic/waste heat. Moreover, as the local temperatures of the pixels increase due to the generated heat, IRLED optical efficiency is further reduced. Overall this severely ...