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Sensors Unlimited, Inc.: SBIR & STTR awards
80 awards worth $18.09M to 1 companies since 1992 match these filters. Phase I tests an idea (usually a few hundred thousand dollars); Phase II builds it (often $1M or more).
Sensors Unlimited, Inc.'s federal contracts and grants · All SBIR & STTR awards
Awards by year
| Year | Phase I | Phase II | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5 | 2 | $1.81M |
| 2004 | 5 | 2 | $1.69M |
| 2003 | 4 | 0 | $340.0K |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 | $870.0K |
| 2000 | 7 | 1 | $1.30M |
| 1999 | 4 | 3 | $2.29M |
| 1998 | 3 | 4 | $2.31M |
| 1997 | 6 | 3 | $2.72M |
| 1996 | 2 | 1 | $895.6K |
| 1995 | 4 | 2 | $983.1K |
| 1994 | 4 | 1 | $786.9K |
| 1993 | 6 | 3 | $1.85M |
The latest year fills in over months: agencies report awards to SBIR.gov with a lag.
By agency
- Department of Defense 51 awards · $11.78M
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration 23 awards · $5.18M
- National Science Foundation 5 awards · $1.06M
- Department of Commerce 1 awards · $75.0K
Latest matching awards
| Award | Company | Agency | Phase | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A 1920x1080 Pixel Visible and Shortwave Infrared Focal Plane Array and Camera for Night Vision Imaging · topic A04-116 | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Army | SBIR Phase II | $747.7K | 2005-10-28 |
| 1280x1024 InGaAs Camera for Visible and Short-wave Infrared Imaging · topic MDA04-169 | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Missile Defense Agency | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2005-03-08 |
| Uncooled, Long-Life Wavefront/Tracking Sensor · topic MDA04-105 | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Missile Defense Agency | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2005-02-14 |
| Solid-state LIDAR Chip · topic N04-209 | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Navy | SBIR Phase I | $70.0K | 2004-12-22 |
| Turn-key Near-Infrared Photon-Counting Detector Module for LIDAR Applications · topic E1.02 | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SBIR Phase II | $600.0K | 2004-12-16 |
| A 1920x1080 Pixel Visible and Shortwave Infrared Focal Plane Array and Camera for Night Vision Imaging · topic A04-116 | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Army | SBIR Phase I | $120.0K | 2004-12-13 |
| Manufacturable Geiger-Mode InGaAs/InP Avalanche Photodiodes for Near-Infrared Photon Counting | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Commerce · National Institute of Standards and Technology | SBIR Phase I | $75.0K | 2005 |
| An InGaAs FPA for Multiple Purpose Imaging from the Visible through the Short Wave Infrared · topic MDA03-073 | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Missile Defense Agency | SBIR Phase II | $750.0K | 2004-09-25 |
| A Shortwave Infrared Imaging System for Ultra-High-Speed Tracking of Multiple Targets · topic MDA04-068 | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Missile Defense Agency | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2004-05-15 |
| An InGaAs Focal Plane Array and Camera for Shortwave Hyperspectral Imaging from UAVs · topic AF04-228 | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2004-05-04 |
| An Integrated InGaAs PIN and Bolometer Focal Plane Array for Combined Thermal Imaging and Covert Three Dimensional Imaging · topic N04-112 | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Navy | SBIR Phase I | $70.0K | 2004-04-23 |
| An Ultra-Compact, Man-Portable FLASH Laser Radar system · topic SB032-039 | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | SBIR Phase I | $99.0K | 2004-01-26 |
| SBIR Phase II: Geiger Mode Avalanche Photodiodes for Photon Counting from 0.9 Micrometers to 2.0 Micrometers | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | National Science Foundation | SBIR Phase II | $500.0K | 2004 |
| Turn-key Near-Infrared Photon-Counting Detector Module for LIDAR Applications | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SBIR Phase I | $70.0K | 2004 |
| SBIR Phase I: Geiger Mode Avalanche Photodiodes for Photon Counting from 0.9 micrometers to 2.0 micrometers | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | National Science Foundation | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2003 |
| SBIR Phase I: A Short-Wave Infrared Focal Plane Array With In Pixel Phase Sensitive Detection | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | National Science Foundation | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2003 |
| A Compact, Real-Time Optical Pyrometer for Hot Gun Barrel Detection | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Navy | SBIR Phase I | $70.0K | 2003 |
| An Indium Gallium Arsenide Focal Plane Array for Multiple Purpose Imaging from the Visible through the Short Wave Infrared | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Missile Defense Agency | SBIR Phase I | $70.0K | 2003 |
| Mitigation of MHD, EMP, and Geomagnetically Induced Currents on Long Lines for Missle Defence Systems and Infrastructure Protection | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Army | SBIR Phase II | $730.0K | 2001 |
| A 640x512 Short Wave Infrared Mini-Camera for Low Light Level and Range-Gated Imaging | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Army | SBIR Phase I | $70.0K | 2001 |
| A High-Performance, Room Temperature Camera with 2.5 ¿m Response | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SBIR Phase I | $70.0K | 2001 |
| Not Available | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | SBIR Phase II | $750.0K | 2000 |
| Not Available | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Army | SBIR Phase I | $120.0K | 2000 |
| Not Available | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | STTR Phase I | $100.0K | 2000 |
| Not Available | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $99.2K | 2000 |
| Not Available | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | SBIR Phase I | $99.0K | 2000 |
| Not Available | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Navy | SBIR Phase I | $70.0K | 2000 |
| Not Available | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Missile Defense Agency | SBIR Phase I | $65.0K | 2000 |
| Not Available | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | SBIR Phase I | $0 | 2000 |
| Not Available | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase II | $750.0K | 1999 |
| Not Available | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Navy | SBIR Phase II | $600.0K | 1999 |
| Not Available | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SBIR Phase II | $600.0K | 1999 |
| Master Oscillator, Grating Coupled Power Amplifier (MO-GCPA) Diode Lasers for 0.97-1.10 um | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 1999 |
| High Power Broadened-Waveguide 1.55um DFB Lasers for RF Photonics Applications | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | SBIR Phase I | $99.0K | 1999 |
| Flip-Bonded, Substrate-Removed, Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser Arrays at 1.3 ¿m | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Navy | SBIR Phase I | $70.0K | 1999 |
| An Indium Gallium Arsenide - Based Hyperspectral Imager for 0.4 - 2.5 ¿m | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SBIR Phase I | $70.0K | 1999 |
| Indium Gallium Arsenide Focal Plane Array and Camera for Low-Light Level 1-2 Micron Imaging | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Army | SBIR Phase II | $750.0K | 1998 |
| A 640 X 480 Element Room-Temperature Focal Plane Array For 0.5 - 2.5 Um Imaging | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SBIR Phase II | $600.0K | 1998 |
| High-Power, Tunable 828, 935 And 1064 Nm Distributed Feedback Lasers | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SBIR Phase II | $588.3K | 1998 |
| High Performance Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. · New Jersey | Department of Defense · Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | SBIR Phase II | $100.0K | 1998 |
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.