National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program

2001 Phase 2

Proposals Selected for Negotiation of Contracts

TOPIC LIST

AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY
A1 Aviation Safety
A2 Aviation Systems Capacity and Productivity
A3 Environmental Compatibility: Noise & Emissions
A4 Small Aircraft Transportation System
A5 Access to Space
A6 In-Space Transportation
A7 Design and Analysis for Aerospace Vehicles
A8 Revolutionary Concepts in Aeronautics (REVCON)

BIOLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL RESEARCH
B1 Cross-Disciplinary Physical Sciences
B2 Fundamental Space Biology
B3 Biomedical and Human Support Research
B4 Research Integration

EARTH SCIENCE
E1 Instruments for Earth Science Measurements
E2 Platform Technologies for Earth Science
E3 Advanced Information Systems Technology
E4 Applying Earth Science Measurements

HUMAN EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF SPACE
H1 Systems Integration, Analysis and Modeling
H3 Space Utilities and Power
H4 Habitation and Bioastronautics
H5 Space Assembly, Inspection and Maintenance
H6 Human Exploration and Expeditions

SPACE SCIENCE
S1 Sun Earth Connection
S2 Structure and Evolution of the Universe
S3 Astronomical Search for Origins
S4 Exploration of the Solar System

Summary Chart

AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY

A1 Aviation Safety

Metron, Inc.
131 Elden Street, Suite 200
Herndon , VA 20170-4835
Joseph P. McDermott ( 703 ) 787 - 8700
01-2-A1.01-8284 LaRC
Intent Inference Algorithm

A&P Technology
4595 East Tech Drive
Cincinnati , OH 45245-1055
Andrew A. Head ( 513 ) 688 - 3200
01-2-A1.02-8103 GRC
Affordable Composite Fan Containment Case with Integral Toughening Elements

Intelligent Optical Systems, Inc.
2520 W. 237th Street
Torrance , CA 90505-5217
Ashutosh Sharma ( 310 ) 530 - 7130
01-2-A1.02-8674 GRC
Sensitive and Specific Detection of Early Warning Fire Signatures

Foster-Miller, Inc.
350 Second Ave.
Waltham , MA 02154-1196
Ross Olander ( 781 ) 684 - 4242
01-2-A1.02-9278 LaRC
Improved Crashworthy Aircraft Seat Design

Intelligent Automation Corporation
13029 Danielson Street, Suite 200
Poway , CA 92064-8811
Laura Goodrich ( 858 ) 679 - 4140
01-2-A1.03-9314 DFRC
Hybrid Model Fusion for Gas Turbine Engine Diagnostics and Prognostics

Creare Inc.
Etna Rd., P.O. Box 71
Hanover , NH 03755-0071
William R. Baschnagel ( 603 ) 643 - 3800
01-2-A1.03-9855 DFRC
Object-Oriented, Network-Based, Health Management System

Science Engineering Associates
114 C Mansfield Hollow Road, Box 605
Mansfield Center , CT 06250-0605
Lyle Lilie ( 860 ) 450 - 1717
01-2-A1.04-8757 GRC
A Simple, Small, Low Power Instrument to Measure Aircraft Icing Severity

JENTEK Sensors, Inc.
110-1 Clematis Avenue
Waltham , MA 02453-7013
Joni Hatem ( 781 ) 642 - 9666
01-2-A1.05-8767 LaRC
Shaped Field Giant Magnetoresistive Sensor Arrays for Materials Testing

Luna Innovations Incorporated
2851 Commerce Street
Blacksburg , VA 24060-6657
Garnett S. Linkous ( 540 ) 953 - 4274
01-2-A1.05-9239 LaRC
Distributed Optical Fiber Sensor Demodulation System

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A2 Aviation Systems Capacity

Metron, Inc.
131 Elden Street, Suite 200
Herndon , VA 20170-4835
Joseph P. McDermott ( 703 ) 787 - 8700
01-2-A2.01-8267 ARC
Collaborative Routing Rationing Algorithm

Intelligent Automation, Inc.
7519 Standish Place, Suite 200
Rockville , MD 20855-2785
Mr. Marc B. Toplin ( 301 ) 294 - 5215
01-2-A2.01-9158 ARC
Agent-based Simulation of NAS

AeroArts LLC
PO Box 2909
Palos Verdes Peninsula , CA 90274-2909
John Hodgkinson ( 310 ) 791 - 7446
01-2-A2.02-8202 ARC
Maneuvering Rotorcraft Aeromechanics

Continuum Dynamics, Inc.
34 Lexington Avenue
Ewing , NJ 08618-2302
Barbara Agans ( 609 ) 538 - 0444
01-2-A2.02-9586 ARC
Revolutionary Runway Independent Aircraft Flight Simulation Technology

Systems Technology, Inc.
13766 S. Hawthorne Blvd.
Hawthorne , CA 90250-7083
Thomas T. Myers ( 310 ) 679 - 2281
01-2-A2.03-8183 ARC
Intelligent Displays for Time-Critical Maneuvering of Multi-Axis Vehicles

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A3 Environmental Compatibility: Noise & Emissions

Hersh Acoustical Engineering, Inc.
780 lakefield Road, Unit G
Westlake Village , CA 91361-2657
Alan Hersh ( 805 ) 373 - 8533
01-2-A3.01-9332 LaRC
Measurement/Model of Effects of Grazing Flow on Resonator Impedance

COI Ceramics, Inc.
9617 Distribution Ave
San Diego , CA 92121-2393
David A. Shanahan ( 858 ) 621 - 7452
01-2-A3.02-8760 GRC
PIP/MI Matrix SiC/SiC CMCs

Montec Research
1901 South Franklin
Butte , MT 59701-3005
Lawrence Farrar ( 406 ) 723 - 2222
01-2-A3.02-9716 GRC
Thermal Spray of UV/Visible Light-Curable Polymide Powders

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A4 Small Aircraft Transportation System

Ballistic Recovery Systems, Inc.
300 Airport Road
South St. Paul , MN 55075-3551
Mark Thomas ( 651 ) 457 - 7491
01-2-A4.01-8115 LaRC
Advanced Aircraft Parachute Recovery System

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A5 Access to Space

Acellent Technologies, Inc.
562 Weddell Drive, Suite 4
Sunnyvale , CA 94089-2108
Irene Li ( 408 ) 745 - 1188
01-2-A5.01-8361 MSFC
A Hybrid Piezoelectric/Fiber Optic System for Structural Health Monitoring

Combustion Research and Flow Technology
174 North Main Street, POB 1150
Dublin , PA 18917-2108
Sanford M. Dash ( 215 ) 249 - 9780
01-2-A5.01-9540 MSFC
Cavitation Model for Turbopumps in Liquid Rocket Systems

Eltron Research Inc.
4600 Nautilus Court South
Boulder , CO 80301-3241
Eileen E. Sammells ( 303 ) 530 - 0263
01-2-A5.02-8890 LaRC
Magnesium Composites With Corrosion and Wear Resistant Coatings

TDA Research, Inc.
12345 W. 52nd Ave.
Wheat Ridge , CO 80033-1917
Mr. John D. Wright ( 303 ) 940 - 2300
01-2-A5.02-9147 LaRC
Field Joining of Ceramic Matrix Composites

Solidica
3941 Research Park Drive, Suite C
Ann Arbor , MI 48108-2219
Dawn White ( 734 ) 222 - 4680
01-2-A5.03-8392 MSFC
Direct Metal Technology for Additive Manufacturing and Rapid Prototyping

Ultramet
12173 Montague Street
Pacoima , CA 91331-2210
Craig N. Ward ( 818 ) 899 - 0236
01-2-A5.03-8601 MSFC
Economical Fabrication of Thick-Section Ceramic Matrix Composites, Phase II

HyPerComp Engineering, Inc.
1080 North Main Suite #2
Brigham City , UT 84302-1470
James Patterson ( 435 ) 734 - 1166
01-2-A5.03-9756 MSFC
Better Pressure Vessel Impact Resistance Utilizing Filament Wound Hybrid Fibers.

Engineering Sciences, Inc.
1900 Golf Road, Suite D
Huntsville , AL 35802-4319
Yen-Sen Chen ( 256 ) 883 - 6233
01-2-A5.04-9065 SSC
Multi-disciplinary Multiphase Flow Analyzer

Intelligent Automation, Inc.
7519 Standish Place, Suite 200
Rockville , MD 20855-2785
Marc Toplin ( 301 ) 294 - 5215
01-2-A5.04-9367 SSC
Intelligent Wireless Sensor Communication for Health Monitoring

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A6 In-Space Transportation

Energy Science Laboratories, Inc.
6888 Nancy Ridge Dr.
San Diego , CA 92121-2232
Timothy Knowles ( 858 ) 552 - 2034
01-2-A6.01-8259 JPL
Composite Grids for Ion Thruster

LYTEC LLC
1940 Elk River Dam Road, P.O. Bo 1581
Tullahoma , TN 37388-1581
John Lineberry ( 931 ) 393 - 4500
01-2-A6.01-8910 MSFC
Flight Weight Magnets Using Carbon Nanotubes

New Era Technology Inc.
2435 NW 36 Terrace
Gainesville , FL 32605-2633
Sousan Anghaie ( 352 ) 378 - 9880
01-2-A6.01-8948 MSFC
Ultrahigh Energy Propulsion By Pulsed Magnetic Field Compression of Fissile Plasma

SciberNet, Inc.
13270 Russett Leaf Lane
San Diego , CA 92129-2369
Homa Karimabadi ( 858 ) 793 - 7053
01-2-A6.02-9259 MSFC
Time-stepped & discrete-event simulations of electromagnetic propulsion systems

SRS Technologies
500 Discovery Drive
Huntsville , AL 35806-9999
Mr. B. Carter Bryant ( 256 ) 971 - 7812
01-2-A6.02-9453 MSFC
A Solid Expellant Plasma Source/Contactor for Electrodynamic Tethers

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A7 Aerospace Vehicles: Design & Analysis

Continuum Dynamics, Inc.
34 Lexington Avenue
Ewing , NJ 08618-2302
Barbara Agans ( 609 ) 538 - 0444
01-2-A7.01-9688 LaRC
Flow Driven Oscillating Vortex Generators for Control of Boundary Layer Dynamics

Cascade Engineering Services, Inc.
2515 140th Ave N.E, Suite E100,
Bellevue , WA 98005-1885
Bahman Hadi ( 425 ) 895 - 8617
01-2-A7.02-9869 DFRC
Solution based 3-D Mesh adaptation for Heat and Mass predictions

ResearchSouth, Inc.
555 Sparkman Dr. Suite 1612
Huntsville , AL 35816-0000
Lawrence W. Spradley ( 256 ) 721 - 1769
01-2-A7.02-9910 DFRC
Adjoint-Based Design Software Using Adaptive Finite Element Methods

Radatec, LLC
430 10th St. NW, Suite N-104C
Atlanta , GA 30318-5798
Jonathan Geisheimer ( 678 ) 467 - 9805
01-2-A7.03-8825 DFRC
A Non-Intrusive Radar Sensor for Engine Vibration Monitoring

OPHIR Corporation
10184 West Belleview Avenue, Suite 200
Littleton , CO 80127-1762
Mr. David A. Davis ( 303 ) 933 - 2200
01-2-A7.03-8908 DFRC
Rayleigh/Mie Lidar for Non-intrusive Measurement of Aircraft Air Data Parameters

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A8 Revolutionary Concepts and Experimental Flight Research

Advanced Propulsion, Inc.
254 West Baseline Road, Suite 104
Tempe , AZ 85282-1263
Gerald Merrill ( 480 ) 829 - 1099
01-2-A8.01-8418 LaRC
Boundary Layer Pumped Propulsion

Advanced Projects Research, Inc.
1925 McKinley Avenue, Suite B
La Verne , CA 91750-5800
Thomas H. Sobota, Ph.D. ( 909 ) 392 - 3155
01-2-A8.02-8450 GRC
A High Turn-Down Ratio, Low Emissions Combustor for Gas Turbine Engines

Technology in Blacksburg, Inc.
2901 Prosperity Road
Blacksburg , VA 24060-3636
Tamara Murray ( 540 ) 961 - 4401
01-2-A8.02-8881 GRC
Integrated Ejector Pump Flow Control for Low-Pressure Turbine

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BIOLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL RESEARCH

B1 Cross-Disciplinary Physical Sciences

Diversified Scientific, Inc.
1601 12th Ave. South
Birmingham , AL 35205-4709
Thomas E. Gester ( 205 ) 930 - 0001
01-2-B1.02-8224 MSFC
Trojan Phage Crystallization System

Plasma Processes, Inc.
4914 Moores Mill Road
Huntsville , AL 35811-1558
Cheri McKechnie ( 256 ) 851 - 7653
01-2-B1.02-8508 MSFC
Robust, High Temperature Containment Cartridges for Microgravity

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B2 Fundamental Space Biology

Orbital Technologies Corporation
1212 Fourier Drive
Madison , WI 53717-1961
Thomas Crabb ( 608 ) 827 - 5000
01-2-B2.01-8334 ARC
Circulating , Aeration and Nutrient Delivery System (CANDS)

Fractal Systems, Inc.
200 9th Avenue North, Suite 100
Safety Harbor , FL 34695-3504
Dr. Matt Aldissi ( 727 ) 723 - 3006
01-2-B2.01-9305 ARC
Ordered Ultrathin Films based on Conducting Polymers for Gas Sensors

GINER, INC.
89 Rumford Avenue
Newton , MA 02466-1311
Anthony LaConti ( 781 ) 529 - 0501
01-2-B2.01-9728 KSC
Electrochemical Ethylene Sensor for Monitoring Low Levels in Plant Environments

Lynntech, Inc.
7610 Eastmark Drive
College Station , TX 77840-4024
Duncan Hitchens ( 979 ) 693 - 0017
01-2-B2.03-8884 ARC
Monitoring Apoptosis and Cytotoxicity of Anti-tumor Drugs in Microgravity

Ciencia, Inc.
111 Roberts Street, Suite K
East Hartford , CT 06108-3653
Arturo Pilar ( 860 ) 528 - 9737
01-2-B2.03-9016 JSC
Protein Microarrays for Bioreactor Bioproduct Monitoring

Spin Diagnostics Inc.
2437 Bay Area Blvd., # 202
Houston , TX 77058-1519
Glenn Spaulding ( 281 ) 488 - 2046
01-2-B2.03-9603 JSC
Ultrahigh Throughput Flow Cytometer for Cell and Molecular Analysis in uG

Space Hardware Optimization Technology
7200 Highway 150
Greenville , IN 47124-9515
Mark S. Deuser ( 812 ) 923 - 9591
01-2-B2.03-9721 JSC
Cassette Based Robotic Multiple Cell Culture System

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B3 Biomedical and Human Support Research

Precision Combustion, Inc
410 Sackett Point Road
North Haven , CT 06473-3106
Paul M. Donahe ( 203 ) 287 - 3700
01-2-B3.01-8800 MSFC
A Novel Thermo-Vacuum Microlith Adsorber for TCCS

Lynntech, Inc.
7610 Eastmark Drive
College Station , TX 77840-4024
Duncan Hitchens ( 979 ) 693 - 0017
01-2-B3.01-9123 JPL
A Microfluidic Ion Analyzer

TDA Research, Inc.
12345 W. 52nd Ave.
Wheat Ridge , CO 80033-1917
John D. Wright ( 303 ) 940 - 2300
01-2-B3.01-9130 ARC
Catalyst for Selective Oxidation of Ammonia to Nitrogen and Water

TDA Research, Inc.
12345 W. 52nd Ave.
Wheat Ridge , CO 80033-1917
Mr. John D. Wright ( 303 ) 940 - 2347
01-2-B3.01-9144 JSC
Improved Carbon Dioxide Reduction System

Argonide Corporation
291 Power Ct
Sanford , FL 32771-9406
James Prorok ( 407 ) 322 - 2500
01-2-B3.01-9851 JSC
Nano Ceramic Sterilization Filter

RSK Assessments, Inc.
1040 Woodcock Road, Suite 227
Orlando , FL 32803-3566
Robert Kennedy ( 407 ) 894 - 5090
01-2-B3.03-8281 ARC
Reducing Symptomatology of Space Adaptation Syndrome through Perceptual Training

Lynntech, Inc.
7610 Eastmark Drive
College Station , TX 77840-4024
G. Duncan Hitchens ( 979 ) 693 - 0017
01-2-B3.03-9385 JSC
Novel Reagent-less Protein Detection Using Nanotechnology

Advanced Medical Electronics Corp.
7124 Arrowwood Lane
Maple Grove , MN 55369-0000
Tom Hendrickson ( 763 ) 502 - 0137
01-2-B3.06-8517 JSC
Bluetooth Wireless Wearable Modular Medical Instrumentation

Triton Systems, Inc.
200 Turnpike Road
Chelmsford , MA 01824-4000
Ross Haghighat ( 978 ) 250 - 4200
01-2-B3.07-8999 JSC
New High-Barrier Polymer Nanocomposite Food Packaging Enables 5-Year Shelf-Life

Artann Laboratories, Inc.
1753 Linvale-Harbourton Road
Lambertville , NJ 08530-0000
Tatyana Sarvazyan ( 609 ) 333 - 0710
01-2-B3.08-9916 GRC
Bone Ultrasonic Scanner (BUSS) for Bone Health Assessment

Advanced Ceramics Research, Inc.
3292 E. Hemisphere Loop
Tucson , AZ 85706-5013
Brett E. Waldo ( 520 ) 573 - 2057
01-2-B3.09-8173 LaRC
Lightweight radiation shielding materials with carbon nanotube reinforcements

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B4 Research Integration

Quantum Devices, Inc.
112 Orbison Street
Barneveld , WI 53507-0100
Ronald W. Ignatius ( 608 ) 924 - 3000
01-2-B4.02-9861 MSFC
LEDs as countermeasure for pituitary/neuroendocrine effects of space flight

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EARTH SCIENCE

E1 Instruments for Earth Science Measurements

Aerodyne Research, Inc.
45 Manning Road
Billerica , MA 01821-3976
George N. Wittreich ( 978 ) 663 - 9500
01-2-E1.01-8808 LaRC
Imaging Spectropolarimetric Sensor for Airborne and Ground Based Retrieval of Aerosol Properties

Michigan Aerospace Corporation
1777 Highland Dr., Suite B
Ann Arbor , MI 48108-2285
Peter Tchoryk ( 734 ) 975 - 8777
01-2-E1.01-8826 LaRC
Advanced Cryogenic Fabry-Perot Interferometer Development

Flight Landata, Inc
One Parker Street
Lawrence , MA 01843-1548
James J. Baker ( 978 ) 682 - 7767
01-2-E1.01-9870 GSFC
An Airborne VNIR and SWIR Imaging Spectrometer

Scientific Materials Corp.
310 Icepond Road
Bozeman , MT 59715-5380
Ralph L. Hutcheson ( 406 ) 585 - 3772
01-2-E1.02-8624 LaRC
Laser Gain Media for Wavelength Specific Applications

Scientific Solutions Inc.
55 Middlesex Street
Chelmsford , MA 01863-1570
Robert Kerr ( 978 ) 251 - 4554
01-2-E1.02-8818 GSFC
A switchable holographic circle to point converter for use in LIDAR receivers

Boulder Nonlinear Systems, Inc.
450 Courtney Way, Unit 107
Lafayette, CO 80026-8878
Mark Tanner (303) 604 - 0077
01-2-E1.02-8929 LaRC
Advanced Liquid Crystal on Silicon Optical Phased Arrays

SPEC, Inc.
3022 Sterling Circle, Suite 200
Boulder , CO 80301-2388
Paul Lawson ( 303 ) 449 - 1105
01-2-E1.03-8641 GSFC
In Situ Lidar for Cloud and Aerosol Radiation Sciences

WaveBand Corporation
375 Van Ness Ave #1105
Torrance , CA 90501-1821
Lev Sadovnik ( 310 ) 212 - 7808
01-2-E1.04-9809 GSFC
MMW Pyroelectric Sensor Array

Virginia Diodes, Inc.
321 West Main Street
Charlottesville , VA 22903-5537
Thomas W. Crowe ( 434 ) 971 - 8756
01-2-E1.04-9866 GSFC
Compact Terahertz Heterodyne Receivers

XCom Wireless, Inc.
1718 E. Ocean Blvd #4
Long Beach , CA 90802-6014
Mark Hyman ( 562 ) 495 - 6090
01-2-E1.06-8294 JPL
Micromachined Interconnects for RF MEMS Relays

Virginia Diodes, Inc.
321 West Main Street
Charlottesville , VA 22903-5537
Thomas W. Crowe ( 434 ) 971 - 8756
01-2-E1.06-9880 JPL
Broadband Terahertz Frequency Multipliers

TTH Research, Inc.
505 Hampton Park Blvd. Suite J
Capitol Heights , MD 20743-3827
Triem Hoang ( 301 ) 641 - 2954
01-2-E1.07-8448 GSFC
Computer Code to Model Loop Heat Pipe Transients

Mikros Manufacturing, Inc.
88 Etna Road, Suite B
Lebanon , NH 03766-1403
Ralph W. Swift ( 603 ) 448 - 3383
01-2-E1.07-8863 GSFC
High Heat Flux Evaporator for Two Phase Transport Loops

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E2 Platform Technologies for Earth Science

United Applied Technologies
11506 Gilleland Road
Huntsville , AL 35803-4327
Rodney Bradford ( 256 ) 650 - 5120
01-2-E2.01-8557 LaRC
Large Inflatable Self-Rigidizing Polymer Film Structures

NAVSYS Corporation
14960 Woodcarver Road
Colorado Springs , CO 80921-2370
Kristin Mitchell ( 719 ) 481 - 4877
01-2-E2.02-8565 GSFC
3D Antenna Array and GPS Receiver for Combined Navigation/Attitude Determination

Star Technologies Corporation
10303 Galpin Court
Great Falls , VA 22066-2401
Robert Strunce ( 703 ) 759 - 2933
01-2-E2.02-9508 GSFC
Com+ Simulation Architecture With Application To Tethers And Formation Flying

Face Electronics, LC
427 West 35th Street
Norfolk , VA 23508-3201
Brad face ( 757 ) 624 - 2121
01-2-E2.04-9409 GRC
Transoner Power Transfer for TWT Power Systems

Ultramet
12173 Montague Street
Pacoima , CA 91331-2210
Craig N. Ward ( 818 ) 899 - 0236
01-2-E2.05-8415 JSC
Low-Cost Hardware for In-Space Oxygen/Hydrogen Propulsion, Phase II

Sienna Technologies, Inc
19501 144th Ave NE, Ste F-500
Woodinville , WA 98072-4423
Canan Savrun ( 425 ) 485 - 7272
01-2-E2.05-9431 GRC
Novel Catalysts for HAN/HEHN Based Monopropellants

WW Technology Group
4519 Mustering Drum
Ellicott City , MD 21042-5949
Chris Walter ( 410 ) 418 - 4353
01-2-E2.06-8155 GSFC
Enabling Cluster Based Architecture for Virtual Platforms and Sensor Webs

Accurate Automation Corporation
7001 Shallowford Road
Chattanooga , TN 37421-1716
Reba Pap ( 423 ) 894 - 4646
01-2-E2.06-8510 GSFC
A Distributed Guidance And Control System For Satellite Constellations

ITN Energy Systems, Inc.
8130 Shaffer Pkwy.
Littleton , CO 80127-4107
Rick Halbach ( 303 ) 285 - 1739
01-2-E2.07-8465 GRC
Wide-Bandgap CIAS Photovoltaic Absorber on Flexible Substrates

Nanomat, Inc.
1061 Main Street, Building #1
North Huntingdon , PA 15501-1267
Ms. Shree Kumar ( 724 ) 861 - 6125
01-2-E2.07-8773 GRC
Soft Magnetic Nanocomposites for High-Frequency Power Applications

L'Garde, Inc.
15181 Woodlawn Ave.
Tustin , CA 92780-6487
Roger Garrett ( 714 ) 259 - 0771
01-2-E2.07-9483 GRC
Long-Lived Solar Concentrator for Space Power

MaxPower, Inc.
220 Stahl Road
Harleysville , PA 19438-1911
Hsiu-ping Lin ( 215 ) 513 - 4230
01-2-E2.07-9800 JPL
Multipurpose Li-Ion Spacecraft Battery

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E3 Advanced Information Systems Technology

Fetch Technologies
4676 Admiralty Way, 10th floor
Marina del Rey , CA 90292-6611
Steven Minton ( 310 ) 448 - 8275
01-2-E3.02-8972 ARC
A Plan Execution System For Web-Based Scientific Data Integration

Boulder Nonlinear Systems, Inc.
450 Courtney Way, Unit 107
Lafayette , CO 80026-8878
Mark Tanner ( 303 ) 604 - 0077
01-2-E3.03-9195 ARC
1024 x 1024 Liquid Crystal Multi-Level Spatial Light Modulator

American GNC Corporation
888 Easy Street
Simi Valley , CA 93065-1812
Harlis Brend ( 805 ) 582 - 0582
01-2-E3.04-9142 SSC
Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Processing Incorporating coremicro IMU and GPS Data

WorldWinds, Inc.
29 Timberlane Road
Picayune , MS 39466-0001
Elizabeth Valenti ( 228 ) 688 - 1468
01-2-E3.04-9718 SSC
Web-Based Hurricane Storm Surge and Flood Forecasting Using Optimized IFSAR Bald Earth DEMs

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E4 Applying Earth Science Measurements

WET Labs, Inc.
620 Applegate St. (PO Box 518)
Philomath , OR 97370-0518
James Kitchen ( 541 ) 929 - 5650
01-2-E4.02-8394 SSC
An In-situ, Biogeochemical Sensor using Excitation-Emission Matrix Fluorometry

Spectral Sciences, Inc.
99 South Bedford Street, Suite 7
Burlington , MA 01803-5169
Dr. Fritz Bien ( 781 ) 273 - 4770
01-2-E4.02-9548 SSC
Atmospheric Correction of Remote Imagery Using Ground-based Radiometers

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HUMAN EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF SPACE

H1 Systems Integration, Analysis and Modeling

Knowledge Based Systems, Inc.
1408 University Drive East
College Station , TX 77840-2335
Perakath Benjamin ( 979 ) 260 - 5274
01-2-H1.01-8212 KSC
Toolkit for Enabling Adaptive Modeling and Simulation (TEAMS)

Dynamic Concepts, Inc.
P. O. Box 97
Madison , AL 35758-0097
Susan Howsman ( 256 ) 461 - 8006
01-2-H1.02-8768 MSFC
A Cooperative Multi-Robot Control Architecture

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H3 Space Utilities and Power

Luna Innovations Incorporated
2851 Commerce Street
Blacksburg , VA 24060-6657
Garnett S. Linkous ( 540 ) 953 - 4274
01-2-H3.02-8835 MSFC
Rotational Molding of Thermoplastic Cryogenic Propellant Tanks

Barber-Nichols Inc.
6325 W. 55th Ave
Arvada , CO 80002-2777
Dan Thoren ( 303 ) 421 - 8111
01-2-H3.02-9320 KSC
Low Thermal Loss Cryogenic Pump

AMAC International
12050 Jefferson Ave, Suite 348
Newport News , VA 23606-4385
Dominique Duncan ( 757 ) 249 - 3595
01-2-H3.02-9952 KSC
Energy Efficient Cryogenic Transfer Line with Magnetic Suspension

3D Technology Laboratories
1243 Reamwood Drive
Sunnyvale , CA 94089-2226
Elizabeth Downing ( 408 ) 541 - 8550
01-2-H3.03-8178 KSC
Advanced Volumetric Visualization Using CBDs for Aviation Range Safety and ...

Intelligent Optical Systems, Inc.
2520 W. 237th Street
Torrance , CA 90505-5217
Ashutosh Sharma ( 310 ) 530 - 7130
01-2-H3.03-8201 KSC
Spaceport Compatible Optical Sensor Suite for Hazardous Gas Detection

Southwest Sciences, Inc.
1570 Pacheco St., Suite E-11
Santa Fe , NM 87505-3993
Alan C. Stanton ( 505 ) 984 - 1322
01-2-H3.03-8501 KSC
A Compact, Low-Power Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer

Creare Inc.
Etna Rd., P.O. Box 71
Hanover , NH 03755-0071
William R. Baschnagel ( 603 ) 643 - 3800
01-2-H3.03-9895 KSC
Rugged High-Vacuum System for a Spacecraft Mass Spectrometer

Goembel Instruments
1020 Regester Avenue
Baltimore , MD 21239-1515
Luke Goembel ( 410 ) 377 - 6828
01-2-H3.04-9878 KSC
Spacecraft Charge Monitor

United Applied Technologies
11506 Gilleland Road
Huntsville , AL 35803-4327
Rodney Bradford ( 256 ) 650 - 5120
01-2-H3.05-9646 MSFC
Thermophotovoltaic and Thermionic Power Systems with Film Concentrators

Luna Innovations Incorporated
2851 Commerce Street
Blacksburg , VA 24060-6657
Garnett S. Linkous ( 540 ) 953 - 4274
01-2-H3.07-9502 GRC
Distributed Fiber Optic Sensors for Space-Based Nuclear Reactors

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H4 Habitation and BioAstronautics

NanoTex Corporation
9402 Alberene Dr.
Houston , TX 77074-1306
Felipe Chibante ( 713 ) 777 - 6266
01-2-H4.01-9413 JSC
High Thermal Conductivity Textiles

Invocon Inc.
19221 IH 45 South - Suite 530
Conroe , TX 77385-8703
Mary Pate ( 281 ) 292 - 9903
01-2-H4.02-8799 JSC
UltraWIS

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H5 Space Assembly, Inspection and Maintenance

American Android Corp.
301 N. Harrison St., Suite 242
Princeton , NJ 08540-3512
David Handelman ( 609 ) 924 - 4490
01-2-H5.02-9012 JSC
In-Situ Training of Anthropomorphic Robots

Energid Technologies
258 Belmont Street
Watertown , MA 02472-3563
Bradley Williams ( 561 ) 369 - 1412
01-2-H5.02-9883 JSC
A Velocity-Control Framework for Kinematically Redundant Manipulators

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H6 Human Exploration and Expeditions

EDAptive Computing, Inc.
1107-C Lyons Road
Dayton , OH 45458-1856
Dale Kirby ( 937 ) 433 - 0477
01-2-H6.01-9170 ARC
Automated Test Generation in Intelligent Systems (GENISYS)

I/NET, Inc
643 West Crosstown
Kalamazoo , MI 49008-1983
Dale Wierenga ( 616 ) 344 - 3017
01-2-H6.02-8346 JSC
Conversation Interface Domains for Rapid Programming of Complex Natural Language

Rapid Imaging Software, Inc.
1318 Ridgecrest Place S.E.
Albuquerque , NM 87108-5136
Carolyn Galceran ( 505 ) 265 - 7020
01-2-H6.02-8715 JSC
Integrated Video for Synthetic Vision Systems

Orbital Technologies Corporation
1212 Fourier Drive
Madison , WI 53717-1961
Thomas Crabb ( 608 ) 827 - 5000
01-2-H6.02-9928 JSC
Virtual Collaborative Training and Operations Simulation System

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SPACE SCIENCE

S1 Sun Earth Connection

Adherent Technologies, Inc.
9621 Camino del Sol NE
Albuquerque , NM 87111-1522
Ms. Susan Switzer ( 505 ) 346 - 1685
01-2-S1.05-9053 JPL
Antistatic Thermal Control Coatings

Longhill Engineering
140 New Hope - Crimora Road
Waynesboro , VA 22980-1209
Georgia K. Alvis-Long ( 540 ) 363 - 0104
01-2-S1.05-9324 MSFC
PolyRAD Space Radiation Shield for Commercial-Off-The-Shelf Microelectronics

Schafer Corporation
321 Billerica Road
Chelmsford , MA 01824-4177
Cheryl Beecher ( 978 ) 256 - 2070
01-2-S1.06-8900 MSFC
Silicon Lighweight Mirrors (SLMs) for UV and Extreme Ultraviolet Imaging Mirrors

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S2 Structure and Evolution of the Universe

Global Aerospace Corporation
711 West Woodbury Road, Suite H
Altadena , CA 91001-5327
Keith Baker ( 626 ) 345 - 1200
01-2-S2.02-9803 GSFC
Trajectory and Performance Models for Earth and Planetary Balloons

Optimal Synthesis Inc.
4966 El Camino Real, Suite 108
Los Altos , CA 94022-1406
Victor Cheng ( 650 ) 210 - 8282
01-2-S2.03-8703 GSFC
Spacecraft Formation Control with Direct Interferometer-Output Feedback

Materials & Electrochemical Research Corp.
7960 S. Kolb Road
Tucson , AZ 85706-9237
Dr. J.C. Withers ( 520 ) 574 - 1980
01-2-S2.04-8182 GSFC
Low Cost Al/Diamond Composites for Thermal Management Applications

Eclipse Energy Systems, Inc.
2345 Anvil Street North
St. Petersburg , FL 33710-3905
Jay Wolfington ( 727 ) 344 - 7300
01-2-S2.04-9901 GSFC
Electrochromic Variable Emissivity Devices for Thermal Control

Irvine Sensors Corporation
3001 Redhill Ave, Bldg 4
Costa Mesa , CA 92869-4529
Daryl L. Smetana ( 714 ) 444 - 8760
01-2-S2.04-9911 JPL
High-Frequency Low-Temperature Regenerative Heat Exchangers

Bauer Associates, Inc.
888 Worcester Steet, Suite 30
Wellesley , MA 02482-3717
Paul Glenn ( 781 ) 235 - 8775
01-2-S2.05-8276 GSFC
Extended range profiling

SSG Precision Optronics, Inc
65 Jonspin Road
Wilmington , MA 01887-1020
Alan H. McEacharn ( 978 ) 694 - 9991
01-2-S2.05-8762 GSFC
Fracture-tough Reaction Bonded SiC Composites for Monolithic SiC Optical Instrum

Mide Technology Corporation
200 Boston Avenue Suite 2500
Medford , MA 02155-4258
Petra Botha ( 781 ) 306 - 0609
01-2-S2.05-9084 GSFC
Dynamics Optics Controls Structures (DOCS)

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S3 Astronomical Search for Origins

CSA Engineering, Inc.
2565 Leghorn St.
Mountain View , CA 94043-1613
Conor D. Johnson ( 650 ) 210 - 9000
01-2-S3.01-8288 JPL
Advanced Boundary and Alignment Actuation for Improvement of Large Membrane Optical Figure

Connecticut Analytical Corporation
696 Amity Road
Bethany , CT 06524-3006
Joseph Bango ( 203 ) 393 - 9666
01-2-S3.02-9233 JPL
Capillarity Driven Flow Of Propellant Liquids In Colloidal Satellite Thrusters

Scientific Systems Company, Inc
500 West Cummings Park, Suite 3000
Woburn , MA 01801-6580
Raman K. Mehra ( 781 ) 933 - 5114
01-2-S3.02-9366 JPL
Optimal Path Planning Toolbox for Formation Flying Spacecraft Missions

Atlas Scientific
1367 Camino Robles Way
San Jose , CA 95120-4925
Ali Kashani ( 408 ) 507 - 0906
01-2-S3.03-9418 ARC
A Magnetic Refrigerator for Cooling at 2 K

Thorleaf Research, Inc.
5552 Cathedral Oaks Road
Santa Barbara , CA 93111-1406
Paul M. Holland ( 805 ) 692 - 4978
01-2-S3.04-8623 ARC
High Pressure Micro-Sampling System for In Situ Deep Subsurface Measurements

Xinetics Inc
2 Buena Vista St
Devens , MA 01432-5022
Michael Sheedy ( 978 ) 772 - 0352
01-2-S3.05-8592 JPL
Low-Noise High-Resolution Vacuum Compatible Multiplexed DM Electronics

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S4 Exploration of the Solar System

Polatomic, Inc
1810 Glenville Dr. #116
Richardson , TX 75081-1954
Robert Slocum ( 972 ) 690 - 0099
01-2-S4.01-8861 JPL
Self-Calibrating Vector Magnetometer

Bio-Imaging Research, Inc.
425 Barclay Blvd.
Lincolnshire , IL 60069-3624
John Moore ( 847 ) 634 - 6425
01-2-S4.01-9167 JPL
Detecting Fossilized Microscopic Life Forms on Mars with Dual-Energy CT

Deep Ocean Engineering, Inc.
1431 Doolittle Drive
San Leandro , CA 94577-2225
Philip J. Ballou ( 510 ) 562 - 9300
01-2-S4.02-8649 ARC
A Versatile Apparatus and Method for Remote Autonomous Robot Mobility

IA Tech, Inc.
10501 Kinnard Avenue
Los Angeles , CA 90024-6017
Ann T. Tai ( 310 ) 474 - 3568
01-2-S4.02-9163 JPL
Multiuser Collaboration for Planetary Mobility and Robotics

Wright Materials Research Co.
1187 Richfield Center
Beavercreek , OH 45430-1120
Seng Tan ( 937 ) 431 - 8811
01-2-S4.04-9077 JPL
Space Rigidizable, Deployable Ultra-Lightweight Microcellular CHEM Foams

Eclipse Energy Systems, Inc.
2345 Anvil Street North
St. Petersburg , FL 33710-3905
Jay Wolfington ( 727 ) 344 - 7300
01-2-S4.04-9899 LaRC
Electrochromic Thermal Stabilization of Large Deployable Structures

NVE Corporation
11409 Valley View Road
Eden Prairie , MN 55344-3617
Richard George ( 952 ) 996 - 1602
01-2-S4.05-8791 JPL
Low Power High Speed Digital Signal Isolator

Radiation Monitoring Devices, Inc.
44 Hunt Street
Watertown , MA 02472-4699
Gerald Entine ( 617 ) 926 - 1167
01-2-S4.06-8926 JPL
Surface Enhanced Silicon Avalanche Photodiodes for Near-IR Detection

Sunpower, Inc.
182 Mill Street
Athens , OH 45701-2627
Faith Knutsen ( 740 ) 594 - 2221
01-2-S4.07-8411 GRC
High Efficiency, Long Life, Low Mass Stirling Engine for Low Power Applications

Composite Optics, Incorporated
9617 Distribution Ave
San Diego , CA 92121-2393
Theodore Stern ( 858 ) 621 - 5735
01-2-S4.07-8513 GRC
Deep Space Power and Propulsion Systems

Creare Inc.
Etna Rd., P.O. Box 71
Hanover , NH 03755-0071
William R. Baschnagel ( 603 ) 643 - 3800
01-2-S4.07-8931 GRC
High Performance, Microfabricated Converters for Space Science Missions

Applied Material Technologies, Inc.
2302 S. Fairview Street
Santa Ana , CA 92704-4938
Lisa Wilder ( 714 ) 545 - 8825
01-2-S4.07-9244 GRC
MEMS Packaging for Deep Space Environments Using Nano-structured Polymers

RBC Technologies
809 University Drive East, Suite 100E
College Station , TX 77840-1431
Brendan Coffey ( 979 ) 260 - 1120
01-2-S4.07-9679 JSC
Long Life, High Energy Silver/Zinc Batteries

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