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Spire Corporation: SBIR & STTR awards
162 awards worth $27.47M to 1 companies since 1983 match these filters. Phase I tests an idea (usually a few hundred thousand dollars); Phase II builds it (often $1M or more).
Spire Corporation's federal contracts and grants · All SBIR & STTR awards
Awards by year
| Year | Phase I | Phase II | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | $97.8K |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | $279.0K |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | $749.9K |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | $849.4K |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | $1.20M |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | $99.6K |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | $100.0K |
| 2004 | 4 | 1 | $1.15M |
| 2002 | 3 | 1 | $990.2K |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | $69.9K |
| 1999 | 3 | 1 | $987.9K |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | $836.5K |
The latest year fills in over months: agencies report awards to SBIR.gov with a lag.
Latest matching awards
| Award | Company | Agency | Phase | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large-Area UV-Selective Silicon-Based Avalanche Photodiodes · topic A11-033 | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Army | SBIR Phase I | $97.8K | 2011-07-21 |
| Strained Layer Superlattice Dual Band Mid-Wavelength Infrared/Long Wavelength Infrared (MWIR/LWIR) Focal Plane Arrays · topic N101-012 | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Navy | SBIR Phase I | $79.6K | 2010-05-06 |
| Low Cost Multi Junction Solar Cells for Space Applications Incorporating Quantum Wells Sub Cells · topic MDA09-T005 | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Missile Defense Agency | STTR Phase I | $99.9K | 2010-05-03 |
| Development and Demonstration of High-Performance InAs/GaSb Superlattice Long Wavelength Infrared Focal Plane Arrays through Improved Sidewall Passiva · topic MDA09-014 | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Missile Defense Agency | SBIR Phase I | $99.5K | 2010-05-03 |
| Cryogenic Diode Laser Array Pump for High Power YAG Lasers · topic AF073-003 | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase II | $749.9K | 2008-12-19 |
| Resonant Tunnelling Diode for High-Power Room-Temp · topic A07-T005 | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Army | STTR Phase II | $749.8K | 2008-09-09 |
| Cryogenic Diode Laser Array Pump for High Power YAG Lasers · topic AF073-003 | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $99.6K | 2008-01-18 |
| Resonant Tunnelling Diode for High-Power Room-Temperature Terahertz Emission · topic A07-T005 | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Army | STTR Phase I | $99.7K | 2007-07-24 |
| Highly Reliable, High Power Cryogenic Red Diode Lasers · topic MDA05-014 | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Missile Defense Agency | SBIR Phase II | $998.5K | 2007-06-20 |
| New, Mid-IR Rare Earth Chalcogenide Glass Fiber Laser · topic AF071-137 | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $99.9K | 2007-04-27 |
| Highly Reliable, High Power Cryogenic Red Diode Lasers · topic MDA05-014 | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Missile Defense Agency | SBIR Phase I | $99.6K | 2006-04-13 |
| Field Optimization of Real-time PCR for the detection of Leishmania parasites · topic OSD04-H07 | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Army | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2005-01-27 |
| InAsSb Strain-Balanced Avalanche Photodiodes with 4-5 micron Cutoff Wavelength · topic AF04-T021 | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | STTR Phase I | $99.9K | 2004-09-30 |
| Radiation-Hard, High Efficiency InP/InN Tandem Cells · topic MDA04-T017 | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Missile Defense Agency | STTR Phase I | $99.9K | 2004-09-28 |
| Portable Terahertz Imaging System · topic SB022-038 | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | SBIR Phase II | $749.8K | 2004-07-01 |
| Non-invasive Blood-glucose Monitor using Terahertz Radiation · topic OSD04-DH2 | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Army | SBIR Phase I | $99.7K | 2004-05-26 |
| High-throughput synthesis of terahertz quantum cascade lasers · topic AF03T024 | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | STTR Phase I | $99.7K | 2003-12-23 |
| Monolithic Multiwavelength Materials for RF Photonic Device Integration | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Army | SBIR Phase II | $721.6K | 2002 |
| New 2.7 micron Fiber Laser for Space Laser System Cost Reduction | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $99.9K | 2002 |
| Portable Terahertz Imaging System | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | SBIR Phase I | $98.8K | 2002 |
| Filterless Multicolor Image Sensors on SOI Structures | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Missile Defense Agency | SBIR Phase I | $69.9K | 2002 |
| Not Available | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Army | SBIR Phase I | $69.9K | 2000 |
| Not Available | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase II | $699.8K | 1999 |
| Nanograin, Quasicrystalline, Multiphase Coatings for Reduced Friction and Wear | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | STTR Phase I | $100.0K | 1999 |
| Homoepitaxial MOCVD ZnGeP2 Films for IR Optical Parametric Oscillators | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $95.6K | 1999 |
| Integrated System for Low-Cost, Supplemental Satellite Power | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $92.6K | 1999 |
| Reliable Fire Detection Systems with Low-Cost SiC-based Solar-blind UV Photodiodes | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Army | SBIR Phase II | $736.6K | 1998 |
| HETEROJUNCTION BIOLAR TRANSISTORS USING STRIAN-FREE GaAsN ALLOYS | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $99.9K | 1998 |
| High Reliability Carbon-Doped GaAs Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase II | $701.8K | 1997 |
| Highly Reliable Carbon-doped HBTs for Microwave Power Generation | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase II | $701.8K | 1997 |
| Reliable Fire Detection Systems with Low-cost SiC-based Solar-blind UV Photodiodes | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Army | SBIR Phase I | $99.9K | 1997 |
| High Reliability Carbon-Doped GaAs Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $99.9K | 1997 |
| Silicon Carbide on Insulator Integrated Optics for Room/High-temperature Sensor Systems | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Missile Defense Agency | SBIR Phase I | $60.0K | 1997 |
| Plasma Deposition and Modeling of Thin-Film, High-Bandgap Nitrides | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase II | $643.7K | 1996 |
| High Power Density III-V Cells for Ultralight Aircraft | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase II | $543.3K | 1996 |
| Red-IR Diode Laser for Combined PDT and Laser Hyperthermia | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | SBIR Phase II | $444.4K | 1996 |
| 2.3 Micrometer Sensitive, High Speed, Extended InGaAs Avalanche Photodiodes | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $99.6K | 1996 |
| Low Cost Thin Film Electroluminescent Heat Mounted Displays | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | SBIR Phase I | $99.0K | 1996 |
| Advanced Monolithic GAAs CHBT Technology Development | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase II | $739.9K | 1995 |
| ION IMPLANTED PHOSPHORS FOR FULL COLOR FLAT PANEL DISPLAYS | Spire Corporation · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | SBIR Phase II | $496.6K | 1995 |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (SBA) ↗, awards through 2026-08-28. Amounts are as agencies report them to SBA. SBIR/STTR contracts also appear in USAspending as ordinary awards; grants (NIH, NSF, DOE) appear as assistance. Open topics are posted by each agency; see Opportunities for contract notices.