Small Business Innovation Research · Small Business Technology Transfer
Octave Photonics LLC: SBIR & STTR awards
4 awards worth $1.19M to 1 companies since 2020 match these filters. Phase I tests an idea (usually a few hundred thousand dollars); Phase II builds it (often $1M or more).
Octave Photonics LLC's federal contracts and grants · All SBIR & STTR awards
Awards by year
| Year | Phase I | Phase II | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | $156.3K |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | $159.9K |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | $749.9K |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | $125.0K |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonlinear Optical Converters for Next-Generation Optical Clocks (NOCNOC) · topic S16 | Octave Photonics LLC · Colorado | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SBIR Phase I | $156.3K | 2025-09-09 |
| Kerr-soliton On-chip Microcomb with Optimized Dispersion for Octave-spanning Output (KOMODO) · topic S16 | Octave Photonics LLC · Colorado | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SBIR Phase I | $159.9K | 2022-06-27 |
| Supercontinuum Waveguides for Extreme Radial-Velocity Instrumentation · topic S2 | Octave Photonics LLC · Colorado | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SBIR Phase II | $749.9K | 2021-08-04 |
| Supercontinuum Waveguides for Extreme Radial-Velocity Instrumentation · topic S2 | Octave Photonics LLC · Colorado | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SBIR Phase I | $125.0K | 2020-08-25 |
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.