National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program

2007 Phase 1

Proposals Selected for Negotiation of Contracts

STATE LIST

Alabama

CFD Research Corporation
215 Wynn Drive, 5th Floor
Huntsville, AL 35805-1926
Silvia Harvey (256) 726-4800
University of Pittsburgh
219 Parkman Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15260-3900
07-1-T3.02-9983 GRC
An On-Chip Nano-Plasmonics Based Urine Protein Assay Cartridge

CFD Research Corporation
215 Wynn Drive, 5th Floor
Huntsville, AL 35805-1926
Silvia Harvey (256) 726-4800
Mississippi State University
Simulation and Design Center, 2 Research Blvd.
Starkville, MS 39759-9740
07-1-T8.02-9982 MSFC
Fuel/Oxidizer Injector Modeling in Sub- and Super-Critical Regimes for Deep Throttling Cryogenic Engines

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Arizona

ZONA Technology, Inc.
9489 E. Ironwood Square Drive
Scottsdale, AZ 85258-4578
Jennifer Scherr (480) 945-9988
Arizona State University
P.O. Box 873503
Tempe, AZ 85287-3503
07-1-T2.02-9821 DFRC
GVT-Based Ground Flutter Test without Wind Tunnel

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California

Advanced Engineering Solutions
6730 Abbottswood Drive
Palos Verdes, CA 90274-3639
Maj Dean Mirmirani (310) 704-7490
Oklahoma State University
218 Engineering North
Stillwater, OK 74078-5016
07-1-T2.01-9946 DFRC
The Integrated Computational Environment for Airbreathing Hypersonic Flight Vehicle Modeling and Design Evaluation

Rolling Hills Research Corporation
420 N. Nash Street
El Segundo, CA 90245-2822
Brian Kramer (310) 640-8781
Cal Poly Corporation
Building 15
San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-9000
07-1-T2.02-9799 DFRC
A Reusable, Oxidizer-Cooled, Hybrid Aerospike Rocket Motor for Flight Test

Innosense, LLC
2531 West 237th Street, Suite 127
Torrance, CA 90505-5245
Latika Datta (310) 530-2011
Case Western Reserve University
10900 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106-7015
07-1-T4.03-9948 JPL
Highly Reflecting, Broadband Deformable Membrane Mirror for Wavefront Control Applications

Hyper-Therm High-Temperature Composites
18411 Gothard Street, Units B&C
Huntington Beach, CA 92648-1208
Wayne Steffier (714) 375-4085
California State University, Long Beach
1250 Bellflower Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90840-0004
07-1-T8.01-9986 MSFC
Low Erosion Ceramic Composite Liners for Improved Performance of Ablative Rocket Thrust Chambers

Innosense, LLC
2531 West 237th Street, Suite 127
Torrance, CA 90505-5245
Latika Datta (310) 530-2011
University of Tennessee
1534 White Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37996-1529
07-1-T9.01-9883 SSC
Process-Hardened, Multi-Analyte Sensor for Characterizing Rocket Plum Constituents Under Test Environment

MetroLaser, Inc.
2572 White Road
Irvine, CA 92614-6236
Christina Arnold (949) 553-0688
Vanderbilt University
110 21st Avenue South, Baker Bldg. #937
Nashville, TN 37203-2641
07-1-T9.01-9975 SSC
Hydroxyl Tagging Velocimetry for Rocket Plumes

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Colorado

Barber-Nichols, Inc.
6325 West 55th
Arvada, CO 80002-2777
Dave Kwiatkowski (303) 421-8111
University of Alabama, Huntsville
301 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville, AL 35899-0001
07-1-T8.02-9917 MSFC
Turbopump Design for Deep Throttling Capability

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Connecticut

Qualtech Systems, Inc.
100 Great Meadow Road, Suite 603
Wethersfield, CT 06109-2355
Sudipto Ghoshal (860) 257-8014
University of Connecticut
438 Whitney Road Ext., Unit 1133
Storrs, CT 06269-1133
07-1-T1.01-9880 ARC
Data Reduction Techniques for Real-time Fault Detection and Diagnosis, and Multiple Fault Inference with Imperfect Tests

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Delaware

Accudyne Systems, Inc.
134 Sandy Drive
Newark, DE 19713-1147
Mark Gruber (302) 369-5390
University of Delaware Center for Composite Materials
201 Composite Manufacturing Science Lab
Newark, DE 19716-3144
07-1-T7.02-9866 LaRC
Generating Autoclave-Level Mechanical Properties with Out-of-Autoclave Thermoplastic Placement of Large Composite Aerospace Structures

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Florida

Mnemonics, Inc.
3900 Dow Road, Suite J
Melbourne, FL 32934-9255
Robert Thompson (321) 254-7300
University of Central Florida
12201 Research Parkway, Suite 501
Orlando, FL 32826-3246
07-1-T6.01-9969 KSC
Wireless, Passive Encoded Saw Sensors and Communication Links

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Illinois

Tetra Research Corporation
420 Park Avenue West
Princeton, IL 61356-1934
Rex Chamberlain (815) 872-0702
Mississippi State University
Engineering Research Center
Mississippi State, MS 39762-9627
07-1-T8.02-9812 MSFC
Multi-Phase Flow Analysis Tools for Solid Motor Applications

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Maryland

Sigma Space Corporation
4801 Forbes Blvd.
Lanham, MD 20706-4303
Tim Kirk (301) 552-6300
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, MD 21250-0002
07-1-T4.01-9860 GSFC
Wavelength Drift Corrector for Wind Lidar Receivers

Applied Sensor Research & Development Corporation
1195 Baltimore-Annapolis Blvd., Unit #2
Arnold, MD 21012-1815
Jacqueline Hines (410) 544-4664
Temple University
1601 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122-6099
07-1-T6.01-9878 KSC
Passive Wireless SAW Humidity Sensors

Techno-Sciences, Inc.
11750 Beltsville Drive, Suite 300
Beltsville, MD 20705-4044
Amy Hizoune (240) 790-0600
University of Maryland
ORAA/3112 Lee Building
College Park, MD 20742-5141
07-1-T6.02-9925 KSC
Adaptive Magnetorheological Isolator for Ground Support Equipment

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Massachusetts

EIC Laboratories, Inc.
111 Downey Street
Norwood, MA 02062-2612
David Rauh (781) 769-9450
Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona
P.O. Box 3308
Tucson, AZ 85722-3308
07-1-T3.01-9876 GRC
Optical Downconverting Nanomaterials for Enhanced Photovoltaic Efficiency

Advanced Mechanical Technology, Inc.
176 Waltham Street
Watertown, MA 02472-4800
Bruce White (617) 926-6700
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139-4301
07-1-T4.02-9935 GSFC
Modified Collins Cryocooler for Cryo-Propellant Thermal Management

digitROBOTICS, LLC
19 Crestview Drive
South Deerfield, MA 01373-1202
Bryan Thibodeau (413) 374-3048
The University of Massachusetts, Amherst
c/o OGCA, Research Admin. Bldg, 70 Butterfield Terrace
Amherst, MA 01003-9242
07-1-T5.02-9886 JSC
Control Suite and Teleoperator Interface for Whole-Body Mobile Manipulators

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Michigan

Virtual EM, Inc.
2019 Georgetown Blvd.
Ann Arbor, MI 48105-1532
Tayfun Ozdemir (734) 222-4558
Purdue University
1205 West State Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2057
07-1-T5.01-9790 JSC
Improved High-Rejection Filters and MEMS-Enabled Smart Reconfigurable Antennas

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Mississippi

Mississippi Ethanol, LLC
P.O. Box 186
Winona, MS 38967-9513
William Martin (662) 283-4722
Mississippi State University
205 Research Blvd.
Starkville , MS 39759-7704
07-1-T9.01-9990 SSC
Non Intrrusive, On-line, Simultaneous Multi-Species Impurity Monitor in Hydrogen

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New York

Impact Technologies, LLC
200 Canal View Blvd.
Rochester, NY 14623-2893
Carol Marquardt (585) 424-1990
Georgia Tech Research Corporation
Industry Contracting Office, 505 Tenth Street, NW
Atlanta, GA 30318-5775
07-1-T1.01-9988 ARC
Integrating Prognostics in Automated Contingency Management Strategies for Advanced Aircraft Controls

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Texas

MEMtronics Corporation
3000 Custer Road, Suite 270-400
Plano, TX 75075-4427
Charles Goldsmith (214) 552-7055
Lehigh University
5 East Packer Avenue
Bethlehem, PA 18015-3181
07-1-T4.04-9856 JPL
High Performance Ka-band Phase Shifters for Space Telecommunications

Metrica, Inc.
8620 North New Braunfels, Suite 603
San Antonio, TX 78217-4486
Jonathan Fast (210) 822-2310
Carnegie Mellon University
5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3815
07-1-T5.02-9829 JSC
Coordinated Mobile Manipulation for Robotics Material Handling

Nanohmics, Inc.
6201 East Oltorf Street, Suite 400
Austin, TX 78741-1222
Ken Suter (512) 389-9990
Purdue University
585 Purdue Mall
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2088
07-1-T8.01-9822 MSFC
Laser Assisted Machining of Metal Matrix Composites

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