Additional information on each of these Solicitations can be found
at www.nsf.gov/eng/sbir/
| Number |
Description |
PI Name |
Telephone |
Group |
| NSF A.2 |
Process control devices, magnetic analyzers and
inspection equipment |
Timothy Smith |
256-461-5616 |
Avionics |
| NSF A.3 |
Non-Destructive Testing and Evaluation (NDT&E)
systems |
Timothy Smith |
256-461-5616 |
Avionics |
| NSF A.4 |
Structural Integrity sensors |
Timothy Smith
Lawrence Seidman |
256-461-5616
714-896-1341 |
AvionicsAdvance Platform Systems Thrust |
| NSF A.5 |
Remote sensing sensors and systems |
Timothy Smith
Lawrence Seidman |
256-461-5616
714-896-1341 |
AvionicsAdvance Platform Systems Thrust |
| NSF B.1 |
Fourth Generation (4G) wireless systems, and
integration/interoperability of various Wide Area Network/Local
Area Network (WAN/LAN) technologies |
Timothy Smith
Lawrence Seidman |
256-461-5616
714-896-1341 |
AvionicsAdvance Platform Systems Thrust |
| NSF B.2 |
Radio Frequency (RF) component and device design,
and smart antenna systems |
Timothy Smith
Lawrence Seidman |
256-461-5616
714-896-1341 |
AvionicsAdvance Platform Systems Thrust |
| NSF B.3 |
Multi-carrier modulation techniques and techniques
for ultra wide band (UWB) systems |
Timothy Smith
Lawrence Seidman |
256-461-5616
714-896-1341 |
AvionicsAdvance Platform Systems Thrust |
| NSF B.4 |
Software defined radio technologies |
Timothy Smith
Lawrence Seidman |
256-461-5616
714-896-1341 |
AvionicsAdvance Platform Systems Thrust |
| NSF B.5 |
New Signal Compression and decompression techniques
for wireless communication systems |
Timothy Smith
|Lawrence Seidman |
256-461-5616
714-896-1341 |
AvionicsAdvance Platform Systems Thrust |
| NSF B.6 |
New architectures for mixed signals technologies
and/or multi-resolution |
Timothy SmithLawrence Seidman |
256-461-5616
714-896-1341 |
AvionicsAdvance Platform Systems Thrust |
| NSF B.7 |
Electromagnetic codes for modeling indoor and
outdoor propagation channels |
Timothy Smith
Lawrence Seidman |
256-461-5616
714-896-1341 |
AvionicsAdvance Platform Systems Thrust |
| NSF B.8 |
Location aware computing |
Timothy Smith
Lawrence Seidman |
256-461-5616
714-896-1341 |
AvionicsAdvance Platform Systems Thrust |
| NSF C.1 |
Baseband processing and components design using
high performance Digital Signal Processors (DSPs) and microcontrollers |
Lawrence Seidman |
714-896-1341 |
Advanced Platform Systems Thrusts |
| NSF C.2 |
Signal processing techniques for multiband antennas,
wideband Analog to Digital (A/D) and Digital to Analog (D/A) conversions |
Lawrence Seidman |
714-896-1341 |
Advanced Platform Systems Thrusts |
| NSF C.3 |
Novel chip architectures, integrated System-On-Chip
(SOC) designs using integrated Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools/environment |
Lawrence Seidman |
714-896-1341 |
Advanced Platform Systems Thrusts |
| NSF C.5 |
On-chip circuitry for self-test, circuitry
for characterization, external circuits for testing aids, etc |
Lawrence Seidman
Samuel Green |
714-896-1341
314-233-5825 |
Advanced Platform Systems ThrustsPlatform Interconnect
& Network Systems |
| NSF D.1 |
Light sources - Organic LEDs (OLEDs); Vertical
Cavity Self Emitting Lasers (VCSELs) with built-in detection; Quantum
dot devices; Tunable Lasers |
Mark Kuryla |
425-717-7094 |
Avionics Displays |
| NSF D.3 |
Detection - Multi-spectral detectors; High quantum
efficiency Ultra-Violet (UV) detectors; Low cost P doped intrinsic
N-doped avalanche photo diodes (PIN/APDs); Solar blind detectors;
Organic photo detectors; Single Photon devices |
Timothy Smith |
256-461-5616 |
Avionics |
| NSF D.4 |
Imaging - Raman amplifiers; Terahertz sources/detectors;
Spectroscopy; Focal Plane Arrays (FPAs) |
Timothy Smith |
256-461-5616 |
Avionics |
| NSF D.5 |
Systems - Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing
(DWDM); Electro- Opto/Opto- Electric Circuits; Fiber To The Home
(FTTH) systems; All Optical Networks (AONs); Innovative Liquid Crystal
Displays (LCDs) |
Lawrence Seidman
Samuel Green
Mark Kuryla |
714-896-1341
314-233-5825
425-717-7094 |
Advanced Platform Systems ThrustsPlatform Interconnect
& Network SystemsAvionics Displays |
| NSF E.1 |
Optical MEMs - Low-cost optical switches; Microlens
arrays; Beam splitters |
Samuel Green |
314-233-5825 |
Platform Interconnect & Network Systems |
| NSF E.2 |
RF MEMs - High power switches; High Q, low loss
reconfigurable circuits; High Q Varactors, Oscillators, Filters;
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags |
Timothy Smith |
256-461-5616 |
Avionics |
| NSF E.3 |
Sensors - Gas Sensors; Accelerometers/Gyroscopes;
Low-Cost microsensors; combustion sensors |
Timothy Smith |
256-461-5616 |
Avionics |
| NSF F.1 |
Advanced energy management devices and control
for high efficient power systems |
Lawrence Seidman |
714-896-1341 |
Advanced Platform Systems Thrusts |
| NSF F.2 |
Novel computational intelligence systems or novel
control protection schemes |
Lawrence Seidman |
714-896-1341 |
Advanced Platform Systems Thrusts |
| NSF F.6 |
Integration of power electronics control strategy |
Lawrence Seidman |
714-896-1341 |
Advanced Platform Systems Thrusts |
| NSF I.2 |
Wheeled and legged machines capable of exploring
planets; unmanned aerial vehicles for surveillance and combat |
Timothy Smith |
256-461-5616 |
Avionics |
| NSF I.4 |
Robots for increased autonomy and human interaction
including robots of augmentation – roboscouts |
Timothy Smith |
256-461-5616 |
Avionics |
| NSF I.5 |
Portable robots for difficult environments |
Timothy Smith |
256-461-5616 |
Avionics |
| NSF J.4 |
Thin film and metallized materials |
Keith McIver |
714-317-2203 |
Structural Analysis |
| NSF J.5 |
High temperature, high power, high frequency
materials |
Victor Chen |
714-896-4989 |
Structural Analysis |
| NSF K.2 |
Nanophotonics – Very Large Scale Integrated (VLSI)
photonics, photonic crystals, quantum dots, VCSELS, nonlinear optical
devices |
Samuel Green |
314-233-5825 |
Platform Interconnect & Network Systems |
| NSF L.3 |
Organic photovoltaics (solar cells) |
Timothy Smith |
256-461-5616 |
Avionics |
| NSF M.6 |
Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) - polysilicon,
silicon dioxide, silicon nitride Layers for barriers and circuits |
Keith McIver
Victor Chen |
714-317-2203
714-896-4989 |
Structural AnalysisStructural Analysis |
| NSF N.2 |
Material growth and deposition techniques |
Victor Chen |
714-896-4989 |
Structural Analysis |
| NSF N.5 |
Large scale production of carbon nanotubes |
Keith McIver
Victor Chen |
714-317-2203
714-896-4989 |
Structural AnalysisStructural Analysis |
