Official NASA Communication 93-219
Official NASA Communication 93-219
Official NASA Communication 93-219
RELEASE: 93-219
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December 15, 1993
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program
92-1 Phase II
Proposals Selected for Negotiation of SBIR Phase II Contracts
Alabama Research
555 Sparkman Drive Suite 818
Huntsville, AL 35816
Lawrence W. Spradley 205-721-1769
92-1-11.07-2246 (MSFC)
Grid Optimization Tools for Complex Structural Models
Aptek, Inc.
1257 Lake Plaza Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Eugene A. Fitzgerald 719-576-8100
92-1-12.10-8100 (JSC )
Active Microwave Elements for Space Station Food Preparation
Systems
Artep, Inc.
6432 Elffolk Terrace
Columbia, MD 21045
Ronen Feldman 410-381-6484
92-1-08.17-6484 (GSFC)
Collimators for X-Ray, Gamma Ray, and Neutron Astronomy
Aster, Inc.
P.O. Box 466
Ft. Collins, CO 80522-0466
Roger Pielke 303-221-1355
92-1-13.02-1355 (KSC )
Sensor System to Monitor Cloud-to-Stratosphere Electrical
Discharges
Conductus, Inc.
969 West Maude Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Linda Capuano 408-737-6700
92-1-08.10-6700 (GSFC)
High Temperature Superconductor/Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia
Membrane Bolometer
Creare, Inc.
P.O. Box 71
Hanover, NH 03755
James A. Block 603-643-3800
92-1-01.01-3800 (LeRC)
Advanced Software for Soot Modelling
Creare, Inc.
P.O. Box 71
Hanover, NH 03755
James A. Block 603-643-3800
92-1-09.17-3800 (GSFC)
Minature Cryogenic Turboalternator
Creare, Inc.
P.O. Box 71
Hanover, NH 03755
James A. Block 603-643-3800
92-1-10.03-3800 (JPL )
Micromachined Evaporator for Wicked Amtec Cells
Digiray Corporation
2239 Omega Road
San Ramon, CA 94583-1219
Richard D. Albert 510-838-1510
92-1-04.08-1510 (LaRC)
Augmented Penetrating Capability for Reverse Geometry X-ray
System
Displaytech, Inc.
2200 Central Avenue
Boulder, CO 80301
Mark Handschy 303-449-8933
92-1-12.11-8933 (JSC )
Miniature High Resolution Display
EMEC Consultants
Rd 3 Roundtop Rd
Export, PA 15632
Rudolf Keller 412-325-3260
92-1-10.05-3260 (LeRC)
Advanced Electrode Materials for Silver-Metal Hydride
Batteries
ERC, Inc.
205 Research Park Drive, P.O. Box 417
Tullahoma, TN 37388
Richard Lin 615-455-9915
92-1-06.04-9915 (ARC )
A Knowledge-Based System Developer for Aerospace
Applications
Electrochem, Inc.
400 West Cummings Park
Woburn, MA 01801
Calvin L. Bushnell 617-932-3383
92-1-10.11-3383 (LeRC)
High Efficiency Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell for Near-
Ambient Operation
Essex Corporation
1040 Woodcock Road, Suite 227
Orlando, FL 32803
Robert S. Kennedy 407-894-5090
92-1-12.01-5090A (JSC )
A Smart System to Control Stimulation for Visually Induced
Motion Sickness in Virtual Environments
Essex Corporation
1040 Woodcock Road, Suite 227
Orlando, FL 32803
Anthony Ward 407-894-5090
92-1-12.07-5090A (JSC )
Performance Readiness Evaluation System for Extended
Duration Flights
Fibertek, Inc.
510 Herndon Parkway
Herndon, VA 22070
Ralph Burnham 703-471-7671
92-1-08.01-7671 (GSFC)
Advanced Diode-Pumped Cavity-Dumped Laser for Space-Based
Altimetry
Foster-Miller, Inc.
350 Second Avenue
Waltham, MA 02154-1196
Adi R. Guzdar 617-890-3200
92-1-03.08-3200 (ARC )
Lightweight/High Strength Pbo Structures for High Altitude
Subsonic Aircraft
Foster-Miller, Inc.
350 Second Avenue
Waltham, MA 02154-1196
Adi R. Guzdar 617-890-3200
92-1-10.01-3200 (LeRC)
Lightweight Gr/Al Structural Space Radiators for Thermal
Management
Foster-Miller, Inc.
350 Second Avenue
Waltham, MA 02154-1196
Adi R. Guzdar 617-890-3200
92-1-14.05-3200 (LeRC)
Low-Cost, High Performance Multichip Packages for MMIC'S
Geo-Centers, Inc.
7 Wells Avenue
Newton Centre, MA 02159
Edward P. Marram 617-964-7070
92-1-12.05-7070 (KSC )
Selective Ligand Surfaces for Nutrient Solution Monitoring
and Control
HiTc Superconoco
P.O. Box 128
Lambertville, NJ 08530
Richard B. Cass 609-397-2010
92-1-04.28-2010A (LaRC)
Pinning-Phase Purification Process to Produce Useful Bulks
of High Temperature Superconductors
High Technology Corporation
28 Research Drive
Hampton, VA 23666
Mujeeb R. Malik 804-865-0818
92-1-02.02-0818 (LaRC)
Transition Prediction and LFC in Compressible 3D Boundary
Layers Using PSE
Honeybee Robotics
204 Elizabeth St
New York, NY 10012
Chris Chapman 212-966-0661
92-1-05.05-0661B (GSFC)
Geared Flex Rings, A Cableless Joint Technology
Hypres, Inc.
175 Clearbrook Road
Elmsford, NY 10523
Hollis L. Caswell 914-592-1190
92-1-08.09-1190 (JPL )
High-Resolution, Ultra-Low Power Superconducting Analog-to-
Digital Converter
Imitec, Inc.
1990 Maxon Road, P.O. Box 1412
Schenectady, NY 12301
Stephen T. Terney 518-374-9101
92-1-04.11-9101 (LaRC)
The Toughening of Thermoset Resins by Reactive LaRC-IA and
Larc-IAX Polyimides
Innovative Dynamics, Inc.
Langmuir Lab, Mail Stop 244, 95 Brown Rd
Ithaca, NY 14850-1252
David W. Gerardi 607-257-0533
92-1-04.30-0533 (JPL )
Development of an Integrated Health Monitoring System for
Composite Structures
Invocon
9001 I-45 South Suite 580
Conroe, TX 77385-8703
Karl Kiefer 713-364-1291
92-1-14.01-1291 (JSC )
Integrated Sensor Control and Telecommunications
JX Crystals
4617 174th Pl SE
Issaquah, WA 98027
Jany Xiang Fraas 206-643-5992
92-1-10.02-5992 (LeRC)
Thirty-Percent-Efficient, Tandem Solar Cell String for a
Line-Focus Photovoltaic Concentrator Array
Ktaadn, Inc.
1340 Centre Street, Suite 202
Newton, MA 02159
James Stark Draper 617-527-0054
92-1-13.01-0054 (KSC )
Lightning Predictor Prototype
Lincom Corporation
1020 Bay Area Boulevard, Suite 200
Houston, TX 77058
Bob K. Culpepper 713-488-5700
92-1-06.05-5700 (JSC )
Development of Virtual Reality Software Toolkit
Lincom Corporation
1020 Bay Area Boulevard, Suite 200
Houston, TX 77058-2628
Bob K. Culpepper 713-488-5700
92-1-06.05-5700B (JSC )
Loss-Tolerant Speech Coding for Manned Space Flight
Modar, Inc.
14 Tech Circle
Natick, MA 01760
William R. Killilea 617-237-7071
92-1-12.05-7071 (ARC )
Supercritical Water Oxidation of Inedible Biomass
Navsys Corporation
14960 Woodcarver Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Amy K. Miller
92-1-14.04-4887 (HQ )
Low Cost GPS-Intertial Mapping System
Nektonics, Inc.
875 Main Street, 4th Floor
Cambridge, MA 02139
Edward T. Bullister 617-868-0101
92-1-07.02-0101 (GSFC)
A Computational Fluid Dynamics Package for Massively
Parallel Supercomputing
Nomadic Technologies
1060-B Terra Bella Avenue
Mountain View, CA 94043
James C. Slater 415-988-7200
92-1-09.12-7700 (JSC )
Flexible Artificial Intelligence Test-Bed
OPTRA, Inc.
461 Boston Street
Topsfield, MA 01983-1290
James R. Engel 508-887-6600
92-1-02.08-2100 (LaRC)
High Temperature Fiber Optic Pressure Sensor
OPTRA, Inc.
461 Boston Street
Topsfield, MA 01983-1290
James R. Engel 508-887-6600
92-1-13.10-2100 (SSC )
Laser Diode Liquid Level Sensor
Optivision, Inc.
4009 Miranda Avenue
Palo Alto, CA 94304
James S. Tyler 415-855-0200
92-1-09.07-0200 (GSFC)
Packaging of Opto-Electronic Integrated Circuits for Space-
Based Applications
Owen Research
2525 Arapahoe Ave Suite E4-262
Boulder, CO 80302-6720
Robert B. Owen 303-441-9027
92-1-15.02-9027A (MSFC)
Adaptive Optical Alignment in Microgravity Environments
Picotronix, Inc.
P.O. Box 130243
Ann Arbor, MI 48113-0243
Steven Williamson 313-763-4881
92-1-14.05-4881 (LeRC)
1-Picosecond, High-Impedance Absolute-Voltage Probe/Pulser
With 1-Microvolt Sensitivity
SSG, Inc.
150 Bear Hill Road
Waltham, MA 02154
Dexter Wang 617-890-0204
92-1-14.03-0204 (JPL )
Multi-Use, Lightweight, Visible Flight Telescope Technology
Demonstrated on an Optical Communications/Remote Sensing
Strawman Concept
Schellenberg Associates
18091 Fieldbury Lane
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
James M. Schellenberg 714-847-3907
92-1-14.01-3907 (JSC )
Ultra-Efficient, Ka-Band Power MMIC
Sentel Corporation
1735 Jefferson Davis Highway, Suite 407
Arlington, VA 22202
James Garrett 703-685-7110
92-1-13.17-7110 (KSC )
NASA QA Data Collection Prototype
Siegmund Scientific
2970 Honeysuckle Cir
Antioch, CA 94509
O. Siegmund 510-754-4759
92-1-08.10-4759 (GSFC)
Intensified Imager for Detection of Ultraviolet and
Particles
Spec, Inc.
5401 Western Avenue
Boulder, CO 80301
Dennis Treddenick 303-449-1105
92-1-01.03-1105 (LeRC)
An Optical Instrument to Measure Cloud Liquid Water Content
and Droplet Spectra
Spire Corporation
One Patriots Park
Bedford, MA 01730-2396
Patrick N. McDonnell 617-275-6000
92-1-08.15-6000A (GSFC)
Electron Cyclotron Resonance Vacuum Ultraviolet Light Source
Spire Corporation
One Patriots Park
Bedford, MA 01730-2396
Nasser H. Karam 617-275-6000
92-1-08.27-6000 (JPL )
Feedback Controlled Mocvd Reactor for INGAAS(P)/INP
Materials
Thermacore, Inc.
780 Eden Road
Lancaster, PA 17601
Richard W. Longsderff 717-569-6551
92-1-11.10-6551A (JPL )
Porous Cathode for Alkali Propellant MPD Thrusters
Ultramet
12173 Montague St
Pacoima, CA 91331
Craig N. Ward 818-899-0236
92-1-01.02-0236 (LeRC)
Cooled Porous Ceramic Vane for High Temperature Turbine
Engine Components
Ultramet
12173 Montague St
Pacoima, CA 91331
Craig N. Ward 818-899-0236
92-1-04.23-0236 (ARC )
Oxidation-Resistant Coating of Diboride Composite Thermal
Protection System
Ultramet
12173 Montague St
Pacoima, CA 91331
Craig N. Ward 818-899-0236
92-1-11.09-0236 (JSC )
Advanced Composite Combustion Chambers