National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program

2003 Phase 1

Proposals Selected for Negotiation of Contracts

 

FIRM LIST

AdTech Photonics, Inc.
18007 Cortney Court
Industry, CA 91748-1203
Eric Carlson (626) 581-3755
University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC)
1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, MD 21250-0001
03-1-T4.01-9987 GSFC
Very-High Efficiency, High Power Laser Diodes

Artann Laboratories Inc.
P1753 Linvale Harbourton Rd.
Lamberville, NJ 08530-3302
Souren Airapetian (609) 883-0100
Stevens Institute of Technology
Castle Point on Hudson
Hoboken, NJ 07030-5991
03-1-T7.02-9830 LaRC
Time Reversal Acoustic Structural Health Monitoring Using Array of Embedded Sensors

Axis Engineering Technologies
171 Wharton Row
Groton, MA 01450-4244
Eric Prechtl (978) 448-3301
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue, E19-750
Cambridge, MA 02139-4301
03-1-T5.02-9895 JSC
Omni-Directional Stereographic Imaging System

Boulder Nonlinear Systems Inc.
450 Courtney Way, Unit 107
Lafayette, CO 80026-2786
Mark Tanner (303) 604-0077
University of Kentucky
102 Kinkead Hall
Lexington, KY 40506-0057
03-1-T5.02-9872 JSC
Real-Time Range Sensing Video Camera for Human/Robot Interfacing

Calnetix, Inc.
12880 Moore Street
Cerritos, CA 90703-2123
Patrick McMullen (562) 293-1685
Center for Electromechanics, The University of Texas
10100 Burnet Road, Building 133
Austin, TX 78721-0668
03-1-T3.02-9805 GRC
Hubless Flywheel with Null-E Magnetic Bearings

Carter Aviation Technologies
5720 Seymour Hwy.
Wichita Falls , TX 76310-1210
Jay Carter, Jr. (940) 691-0819
Georgia Tech Research Corporation
505 Tenth Street
Atlanta, GA 30332-0001
03-1-T7.01-9775 LaRC
Slowed Rotor/Compound Vertical Takeoff and Landing Personal Air Vehicle

Clear Science Corporation
663 Owego Hill Road
Harford, NY 13784-0233
Henry Carlson (607) 844-9171
Duke University, Dept. Mech. Engr.
180 Hudson Hall Box 90300
Durham, NC 27708-9902
03-1-T2.01-9976 DFRC
Computational Models for Nonlinear Aeroelastic Systems

Concrete Solutions, Inc.
3300 Bee Caves Road, Suite 650
Austin, TX 78746-6600
Michael Turner (512) 947-6300
The University of Texas
ECJ 5. 200
Austin, TX 78712-1076
03-1-T6.02-9852 KSC
Acoustic Liners Utilizing A Cementitious Material

EIC Laboratories, Inc.
111 Downey Street
Norwood, MA 02062-2612
David Rauh (781) 769-9450
University of Florida
Department of Chemistry
Gainesville, FL 32611-7200
03-1-T3.02-9919 GRC
Multijunction Ultralight Solar Cells and Arrays

Electron Energy Corporation
924 Links Avenue
Landisville, PA 17538-1615
Michael Walmer (717) 898-2294
University of Dayton
300 College Park Ave.
Dayton, OH 45469-0104
03-1-T3.02-9985 GRC
The Effects of Radiation and Thermal Stability of Sm-Co High Temperature Magnets For High Power Ion Propulsion

FuelCell Energy, Inc.
3 Great Pasture Rd.
Danbury, CT 06813-1305
Ross Levine, Esq. (203) 825-6057
Georgia Tech Research Corporation
505 Tenth Steet, N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30332-1040
03-1-T3.01-9802 GRC
Solid Oxide Fuel Cell/Turbine Hybrid Power System for Advanced Aero-Propulsion and Power

Gnostic Communications
157-1B Oakville Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15220-4431
Timothy Minor (724) 263-8588
University of Pittsburgh
432 Benedum Hall
Pittsburgh, PA 15261-2204
03-1-T6.01-9996 KSC
Passive Wireless Sensors for Spacecraft Applications

GSE, Inc.
219 East Enterprize St P.O. Box 7743
Incline Village, NV 89450-7743
Greg Stevenson (775) 831-3917
University of Nevada, Reno
Mechanical Engineering, MS312
Reno, NV 89557-0042
03-1-T7.01-9870 LaRC
Affordable High Power Density Engine Designs for Personal Air Vehicles

GSE, Inc.
219 East Enterprize St P.O. Box 7743
Incline Village, NV 89450-7743
Greg Stevenson (775) 831-3917
University of Nevada, Reno
Mechanical Engineering, MS312
Reno, NV 89557-0042
03-1-T7.01-9893 LaRC
An Integrated Heavy Fuel Piston Engine Ducted Fan Propulsion Unit for Personal Air Vehicles

Guigne Space Systems, Inc.
1301 Washington Ave.
Golden, CO 80401-1915
Ron Davidson (613) 293-2020
Colorado School of Mines
920 15th Street
Golden, CO 80401-1916
03-1-T6.02-9773 KSC
High Temperature Acoustic Noise Reduction Materials

Harsh Environment Applied Technologies, Inc.
2011 Admiral Melville Circle
Annapolis, MD 21402-1352
Janet Siviter (410) 349-8167
James Madison University
MSC 5725, MAW Suite 22B
Harrisonburg, VA 22807-0001
03-1-T7.02-9949 LaRC
Portable Thermal Linescan Inspection System

HPN Software Consultant, Inc.
18519 Egret Bay, Suite 1509
Houston, TX 77058-3353
Lac Nguyen (281) 333-3846
Sam Houston State University
1803 Avenue "I"
Huntsville, TX 77341-2448
03-1-T5.02-9782 JSC
Investigation of Virtual Digital Human and Robotic Device Technology Merger Complimented by Haptics and Autostereoscopic Displays

Hyper-Therm High-Temperature Composites
18411 Gothard St Units B&C
Huntington Beach, CA 92648-1208
Wayne Steffier (714) 375-4085
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue Rm 33-318
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307
03-1-T3.01-9956 GRC
Si/SiC Hybrid Structures Technologies for Micropropulsion Systems

Impact Technologies, LLC
125 Tech Park Drive
Rochester, NY 14623-2438
Mark Redding (585) 424-1990
Georgia Tech Research Corporation
505 Tenth Street NW
Altanta, GA 30332-0420
03-1-T1.01-9954 ARC
Automated Contingency Management for Advanced Propulsion Systems

Intelligent Aerodynamics
845 Sharon Park Drive
Menlo Park, CA 94025-6739
Antony Jameson (650) 854-6710
Stanford University
320 Panama Street
Stanford, CA 94305-4035
03-1-T2.01-9798 DFRC
Numerical Algorithms for Steady and Unsteady Multi-Disciplinary Simulation of Flight Vehicles

Luna Innovations Incorporated
2851 Commerce Street
Blacksburg, VA 24060-6657
Garnett Linkous (540) 953-4274
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
460 Turner Street, Suite 306
Blacksburg, VA 24060-0000
03-1-T7.02-9859 LaRC
Non-linear Ultrasonic Bond-Strength Monitor

Luna Innovations Incorporated
2851 Commerce Street
Blacksburg, VA 24060-6657
Garnett Linkous (540) 953-4274
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
460 Turner Street, Suite 306
Blacksburg, VA 24060-0000
03-1-T8.01-9921 MSFC
Integrated Fiber Optic Sensor and Modeling System

Luna Innovations Incorporated
2851 Commerce Street
Blacksburg, VA 24060-6657
Garnett Linkous (540) 953-4274
University of Alabama, Huntsville
301 Sparkman Dr SW, Von Braun Res. Hall Rm E12
Huntsville, AL 35899-0000
03-1-T9.01-9890 SSC
High-Frequency Flush Mounted Miniature LOX Fiber-Optic Pressure Sensor

Mabels Prototyping and Coffeshop
125 126th Ave
Treasure Island, FL 33706-5007
Floyd Roberts (727) 363-4825
University of Missouri, Rolla
1870 Miner Circle
Rolla, MO 65409-0050
03-1-T6.02-9981 KSC
High Temperature Sound Absorption Coating - Soundown HT

Microsensor Systems, Inc.
62 Corporate Court
Bowling Green, KY 42103-6673
Hank Wohltjen (270) 745-0099
University of Central Florida
Office of Research, 12443 Research Parkway, Suite 207
Orlando, FL 32826-3252
03-1-T6.01-9934 KSC
Passive Wireless Multi-Sensor Temperature and Pressure Sensing System Using Acoustic Wave Devices

Mississippi Ethanol, LLC
P.O. Box 186
Winona, MS 38967-0186
Louie Harrison (662) 283-4722
Mississippi State University
P.O. Box 6156
Mississippi State, MS 39762-6156
03-1-T9.01-9925 SSC
Real Time, Non-intrusive Detection of Liquid Nitrogen in Liquid Oxygen (LOX) at High Pressure and High Flow

MSNW, Inc.
16436 SE 39th Place
Bellevue, WA 98008-5858
John Slough (425) 644-2321
University of Washington
3935 University Way Box 355754
Seattle, WA 98015-6613
03-1-T3.02-9932 GRC
High Power Helicon Plasma Propulsion

Munro and Associates
1749 Northwood
Troy, MI 48084-5524
Alexander Munro (248) 362-5110
MI SATS
1749 Northwood
Troy, MI 48084-5524
03-1-T7.01-9784 LaRC
Low Noise PAV Ducted Propeller using Automotive Manufacturing

NextGen Aeronautics, Inc.
2780 Skypark Drive, Suite 400
Torrance, CA 90505-7519
Jayanth Kudva (310) 891-2814
Wright State University
3640 Colonel Glenn Highway
Dayton, OH 45435-0001
03-1-T2.01-9797 DFRC
Robust Analysis and Prediction for Integrated Design of Structures (RAPIDS)

NextGen Aeronautics, Inc.
2780 Skypark Drive, Suite 400
Torrance, CA 90505-7519
Jayanth Kudva (310) 891-2814
University of South Carolina
Industrial Contracts, 901 Sumter St
Columbia, SC 29208-0001
03-1-T7.02-9799 LaRC
Space Qualified Non-Destructive Evaluation and Structural Health Monitoring Technology

Orbital Technologies Corp
Space Center, 1212 Fourier Drive
Madison, WI 53717-1961
Thomas Crabb (608) 827-5000
Cornell University, Office of Sponsored Programs
120 Day Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853-2801
03-1-T5.01-9899 JSC
Closed Loop Waste Processing Dryer (DRYER)

Orbital Technologies Corp
Space Center, 1212 Fourier Drive
Madison, WI 53717-1961
Thomas Crabb (608) 827-5000
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Research & Sponsored Programs
750 University Ave 4th Floor
Madison, WI 53706-1490
03-1-T5.01-9937 JSC
Engineered Multifunction Surfaces for Fluid Handling

ORTEC, Ltd. Co.
260 Crandon Blvd. Ste. 32 # 83
Key Biscayne, FL 33149-1540
Antonio Gisbert (305) 361-8007
Northwestern University
2145 Sheridan Road
Evanston, IL 60208-3120
03-1-T5.01-9969 JSC
Organic Solids Reduction and Odor Control

Payload Systems, Inc.
247 Third Street
Cambridge, MA 02142-0000
Pamela Moriarty (617) 868-8086
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue, Building E19-750
Cambridge, MA 02139-0000
03-1-T1.01-9877 ARC
SPHERES Autonomy and Identification Testbed

Picotronix, Inc. dba Picometrix, Inc.
2925 Boardwalk
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-6765
Robin Risser (734) 864-5605
William Marsh Rice University
6100 Main Street, MS-16
Houston, TX 77251-1892
03-1-T7.02-9787 LaRC
Three Dimensional Volumetric Terahertz Scanning for Aerospace Non Destructive Evaluation

Precitech, Inc.
44 Blackbrook Road
Keene, NH 03431-5044
Jeffrey Roblee (603) 357-2511
North Carolina State University
BOX 7514
Raleigh, NC 27695-7514
03-1-T4.01-9768 GSFC
Live-Axis Turning for the Fabrication of Non-Rotationally Symmetric Optics

Prologic, Inc.
1000 Technology Drive
Fairmont, WV 26554-8824
Ken Snyder (304) 363-1157
Institute for Scientific Research, Inc.
320 Adams Street, PO Box 2720
Fairmont, WV 26555-2720
03-1-T1.01-9874 ARC
A Formal Method for Verification and Validation of Neural Network High Assurance Systems

Reisz Engineers
2909 Johnson Rd.
Huntsville, AL 35805-5844
Al Reisz (256) 883-2531
Research Institute, University of Michigan
Department of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2104
03-1-T8.01-9933 MSFC
Effect of Ambipolar Potential on the Propulsive Performance of the GDM Plasma Thruster

Rini Technologies, Inc.
3267 Progress Drive
Orlando, FL 32826-3230
Daniel Rini (407) 384-7840
University of Central Florida
4000 Central Florida Blvd
Orlando, FL 32816-0000
03-1-T5.01-9832 JSC
A Compact, Light-weight, Reliable and Highly Efficient Heat Pump for Space Applications

Science and Engineering Services, Inc.
6992 Columbia Gateway Drive
Columbia, MD 21046-2706
Coorg Prasad (443) 539-0139
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, MD 21250-0000
03-1-T4.01-9948 GSFC
High Speed Magnetostrictive MEMS Actuated Mirror Deflectors

Scientific Systems Co Inc.
500 West Cummings Park Suite 3000
Woburn, MA 01801-6580
Raman Mehra (781) 933-5355
Brigham Young University
A-261 ASB
Provo, UT 84602-1231
03-1-T1.01-9834 ARC
Coordinated Control of Multi-Agent Systems in Rapidly Varying Environments

T/J Technologies, Inc.
3850 Research Park Drive Suite A
Ann Arbor, MI 48108-2240
Maria Thompson (734) 213-1637
The University of Michigan
3003 South State Room 1274
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2210
03-1-T3.01-9822 GRC
Novel High Temperature Membrane for PEM Fuel Cells

Tietronix Software, Inc.
1331 Gemini Ave. Suite 300
Houston, TX 77058-2794
Victor Tang (281) 461-9300
University of Houston, Clear Lake
2700 Bay Area Boulevard
Houston, TX 77058-1098
03-1-T5.02-9935 JSC
Model-Based Torque Control of Piezoelectric Ultrasonic Motors

Trex Enterprises Corporation
10455 Pacific Center Court
San Diego, CA 92121-4339
Mary King (858) 646-5515
Optical Science Center
1630 East University Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85721-0001
03-1-T4.01-9809 GSFC
High Volume, Low-Cost Production Process for High-grade Silicon Carbide Optics

Ultramet
12173 Montague St
Pacoima, CA 91331-2210
Craig Ward (818) 899-0236
Pennsylvania State University
Graduate Program in Acoustics, 217 Applied Science Building
University Park, PA 16804-0030
03-1-T6.02-9791 KSC
Innovative High Temperature Acoustic Liner Development and Modeling

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