SBIR / STTR #DON26BZ02-DV053

SBIR/STTR Solicitation for Dual-Band Infrared Camera Prototype for Naval Research Laboratory

NAVSEA is soliciting proposals from small businesses for the development and demonstration of an innovative dual-band camera technology for maritime video imaging. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Navy, Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) - Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) as delivery location - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Dual-band e-SWIR/MWIR camera prototype - Monolithic, bias selectable, extended short-wave infrared and mid-wave infrared dual-band camera - Integral high-speed readout integrated circuit - Pixel pitch 8 microns or less - Minimum 4 megapixels - Packaged in integrated Dewar cooler assembly (operating at 100-160 Kelvin) - Optics with f/1.5 or faster, 1-5 micron IR transmission - 200 micro-radian instantaneous field of view - Camera Link or equivalent data interface - Quantity: 1 prototype - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Direct to Phase II SBIR/STTR solicitation (prior Phase I feasibility documentation required) - Eligibility limited to small businesses - Emphasis on high resolution, low noise, and multi-spectral situational awareness - Prototype delivery to Naval Research Laboratory - Compliance with SBIR/STTR program rules and technical/security standards

Description

This solicitation is for the development of innovative camera technology capable of advanced, simultaneous imaging in the extended short wave and mid wave infrared bands. It is part of the SBIR/STTR program managed by NAVSEA. The opportunity is a pre-release topic under the SBIR/STTR program. Interested parties should review the attached documents and respond by the specified deadline of April 21, 2023.

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