UNITED SEMICONDUCTORS, LLC — National Aeronautics and Space Administration SBIR Phase II: PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION REACTOR DESIGN AND VALIDATION FOR IN-SPACE MANUFACTURING OF ALUM
UNITED SEMICONDUCTORS, LLC — SBIR Phase II award from National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Phase II SBIR 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 $840,428 is consistent with substantial Phase II-scale effort; compare to related awards from the same agency.
- Tagged technology areas: Space & Satellite, Materials & Manufacturing. Follow those hubs for open topics and peer winners in the same cluster.
Summary
United Semiconductors received NASA SBIR Phase II funding to design and test a physical vapor deposition reactor for growing aluminum nitride single crystals in space. The project aims to enable in-space manufacturing of advanced semiconductor materials.
- Amount
- $840,428
- Agency
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Program / Phase
- SBIR · Phase II
- NAICS
- 541713 · RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN NANOTECHNOLOGY
- Place of performance
- CA
- Period
- 2025-07-31 → 2027-07-30
Technology domains
Description
PHASE II SBIR - PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION REACTOR DESIGN AND VALIDATION FOR IN-SPACE MANUFACTURING OF ALUMINUM NITRIDE SINGLE CRYSTALS