COMPACT AND RUGGED SINGLE-FREQUENCY PULSED UV LASERS ARE NEEDED FOR MEASUREMENT OF OZONE AND THE HYDROXYL RADICALS (OH). THE DETERMINATION OF THE CONCENTRATION OF OH IN THE ATMOSPHERE IS CENTRAL TO THE UNDERSTANDING OF ATMOSPHERIC PHOTOCHEMISTRY. THE GOAL FOR THIS SBIR PHASE PROGRAM IS TO DEMONSTRATE AND BUILD A HIGHLY ROBUST HIGH-POWER FAST-TUNING SINGLE FREQUENCY PULSED UV LASER NEAR 308NM FOR OH IPDA LIDAR MEASUREMENT BY USING HIGH AVERAGE POWER AND HIGH PEAK POWER SINGE FREQUENCY FIBER LASERS. THE UV LASER WILL EXHIBIT A PULSE ENERGY OF GREATER THAN 100MJ, PULSE WIDTH OF 5~10NS, AND BEAM QUALITY LESS THAN 1.3. WE WILL BUILD A DELIVERABLE PROTOTYPE UV LASER FOR NASA

DEFINITIVE CONTRACT won by ADVALUE PHOTONICS INC · work in TUCSON, AZ
$748,233
RecipientADVALUE PHOTONICS INC UEI YHLNSLHNSXQ5
Award ID80NSSC19C0145
Award amount$748,233
Award typeDEFINITIVE CONTRACT
Awarding agencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration — National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NAICS541715 — RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
PSCAR11
Set-asideSmall business
Start dateJun 21, 2019
End dateNov 20, 2021
Place of performanceTUCSON, AZ
Record updatedApr 4, 2025

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