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DoW SBIR 2026 BAA CO₂ Mode-Locked Lasers, Frequency Combs, Semiconductor Lasers, Infrared, InP, GaSb, MOCVD, MBE Develop compact low-SWaP optically- or electrically-pumped mode-locked lasers in the near-infrared (NIR) to short-wave infrared (SWIR) capable of operating at repetition rates between 6 and 12 GHz.
Eligibility information: Not assessed — read the full SBIR/STTR solicitation.
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DoW SBIR 2026 CSO Surveillance; Space Based Surveillance; Proliferation; Constellation; Resident Space Object; Space Domain Awareness; Geostationary Orbit; GEO Belt; visual magnitude; Electro Optical; Infrared; Radio Frequency; Free Flyer; GEO SDA; Low Size Weight and Power; own-ship awareness; Local Area Sensor The objective of this Direct to Phase II (D2P2) effort is to provide a production representative article of flight qualifiable hardware to be flown in the GEO space environment. The modern space domain requires a layered sensing architecture to ensure resilience. This D2P2 effort is focused on a critical element of that architecture:…
Eligibility information: Not assessed — read the full SBIR/STTR solicitation.
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DoW SBIR 2026 BAA Seeker; Seekers; AESA; Multifunction RF; Radar; Software-defined RF The Department of the Air Force has a high priority requirement for much lower-cost long-range air-launched prompt strike weapons that operate in the very high supersonic flight regime. Towards that requirement, the objective of this topic is to develop a Ku-band multi-function RF seeker system that can be manufactured at scale, supporting RF modes including radar, passive direction-finding, and line-of-sight datalinks. Low unit production cost and high-volume manufacturability are key goals of this topic.
Eligibility information: Not assessed — read the full SBIR/STTR solicitation.
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DoW SBIR 2026 BAA New World Screwworm, NWS, sensor, lure, pest, identification, network, detection, surveillance, monitoring Develop and demonstrate a real-time, networked pest detection, identification, and surveillance technology that provides actionable New World Screwworm (NWS) detection and identification accuracy, system reliability, low maintenance, and long and unattended operation.
Eligibility information: Not assessed — read the full SBIR/STTR solicitation.
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DoW SBIR 2026 BAA hemorrhage detection, clinical decision support, medical device, austere environment Demonstrate a capability that noninvasively detects and localizes occult (internal) non-compressible hemorrhage outside of a hospital.
Eligibility information: Not assessed — read the full SBIR/STTR solicitation.
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DoW SBIR 2026 BAA Ground Penetrating Radar, Subsurface Tomography, Standoff Radar, Void Detection, High-Power RF, Airborne Geophysics, Subterranean Imaging, RF Shielding, Critical Minerals. Develop, integrate, and flight-test a high-altitude (=40,000 ft), high-speed (~400 knots) airborne geologic sensing system. The system must be capable of providing rapid, stand-off 3D subsurface tomographic imaging to detect subterranean features such as metals and critical minerals.
Eligibility information: Not assessed — read the full SBIR/STTR solicitation.
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DoW SBIR 2026 CSO sensor network, sensors, acoustic, optical, radio frequency, C-sUAS, sneaky drone, RF-silent dark drone, base defense Innovations in Counter-UAS sensor technologies, data processing, and networking to solve the "sneaky drone" problem by improving the detection, tracking, and identification of small, low-altitude, terrain-masked, and RF-silent Group 1-3 UAS. The system must detect targets from 1 meter up to 300 meters (threshold), 500 meters (objective) off the ground, with individual sensor nodes detecting targets at a horizontal range of at least 100 meters. The nodes must integrate to create at least 10km of combined line…
Eligibility information: Not assessed — read the full SBIR/STTR solicitation.
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DoW SBIR 2026 BAA Quantum Memory; Quantum Key Distribution; Secure Communication; Quantum Networks; Photonic Qubits; Quantum Repeaters; Long-Range Communication; Cybersecurity; TRL 2-5; Quantum Science; AFWERX; Strategic Communications; Emerging Threats The objective of this SBIR Phase I project is to develop and demonstrate advanced quantum memory systems essential for enabling secure communication within quantum networks. The primary goal is to enhance the storage and transmission capabilities of photonic qubits, ensuring high coherence and minimal loss over extended distances. This will facilitate the creation of scalable quantum repeater…
Eligibility information: Not assessed — read the full SBIR/STTR solicitation.
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DoW SBIR 2026 BAA free-space optical communications; photonic crosslink; cooperative navigation; alternative PNT; GPS-denied navigation; optical mesh network; time transfer; optical direction finding; laser ranging; distributed state estimation; unmanned aerial systems; LPI/LPD datalink The objective of this topic is to develop applied research toward an innovative capability that provides resilient, jam-resistant communications and cooperative navigation for distributed Group three (3) unmanned aerial system (UAS) formations operating in Global Positioning System (GPS)-denied environments across a theater-scale formation spanning two hundre…
Eligibility information: Not assessed — read the full SBIR/STTR solicitation.
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DoW STTR 2026 BAA Nanofabrication, dry etching, hard mask, etching selectivity, high-aspect-ratio, pattern transfer. Develop and demonstrate novel nanofabrication hard-mask materials that exhibit substantially improved plasma etch resistance, enabling the implementation of extreme high-aspect-ratio structures with excellent pattern-transfer fidelity, minimal sidewall roughness, and precise dimensional control. Proposed solutions should overcome the fundamental limitations of conventional lithography masks in a scalable fabrication environment by creating next-generation technologies capable of delivering high-resolution nanoscale features en…
Eligibility information: Not assessed — read the full SBIR/STTR solicitation.
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DoW STTR 2026 BAA 2-dimensional polymers, covalent organic frameworks, polymer processing, crystallization, roll-to-roll Develop a reliable, cost-effective method to produce large area films of mechanically robust 2-dimensional polymers where the individual sheets are highly orientated perpendicular to film plane for membrane applications.
Eligibility information: Not assessed — read the full SBIR/STTR solicitation.
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DoW SBIR 2026 BAA Smart Manufacturing, AI, Robotics, Smart Factories, Industry 4.0, 5G Connected Warehouse The objective of this Phase II effort is to design, validate, and demonstrate a fully open-source, private 5G network platform for smart manufacturing that integrates OCUDU, SD-Core, SD-RAN, and OSC components into a secure, vendor-neutral architecture. This platform will deliver highly reliable, low-latency connectivity to support autonomous robotics, machine vision, and connected-worker safety, providing a cost-effective, FutureG-ready solution for both commercial manufacturers and dual-use defense logistics facilities.
Eligibility information: Not assessed — read the full SBIR/STTR solicitation.
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DoW SBIR 2026 BAA Smart venues and stadiums, Connected stadiums, 5G Stadiums The objective of this Phase II effort is to design, validate, and demonstrate a secure, high-density private 5G network platform for stadiums and large venues—integrating open-source OCUDU, SD-Core, SD-RAN, and OSC components—to deliver resilient, multi-service communication alongside a 6G-ready Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) architecture. This platform will be validated at a representative venue site to prove stable performance under extreme device congestion, enable native device localization for crowd analytics, and establish a cost-effective, vendor…
Eligibility information: Not assessed — read the full SBIR/STTR solicitation.
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DoW STTR 2026 CSO Multi-phenomenology sensing, spacepower, deterrence, indications & warning, object tracking, real-time data processing, novel sensor design, data dissemination, space domain, information exploitation, space domain awareness, space operational environment assessment; space operational environment The objective of this Phase I effort is to develop methods, including integration of intelligence information, predictive analytics, anomaly detection, threat prediction and environmental monitoring for timely space domain awareness, threat detection and operational environment assessment to support multi-domain operations. Traditio…
Eligibility information: Not assessed — read the full SBIR/STTR solicitation.
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DoW SBIR 2026 BAA medical triage; mass casualty incidents; autonomous systems; robotics; medical countermeasures; chemical warfare injuries Develop and demonstrate capability with autonomous medical triage systems to recognize chemical toxidromes and physically deliver the corresponding antidote or life-saving intervention.
Eligibility information: Not assessed — read the full SBIR/STTR solicitation.
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DoW STTR 2026 BAA Telecom Laser, Optical Amplification, Geometric Amplifier, Berry Phase The primary goal of this initiative is to design, build, and test a device that uses geometric phase (also known as Berry phase) to amplify laser light in the telecom band (wavelength ~ 1,550 nm). The device will use radio-frequency modulation of linear, lossy elements to produce optical amplification that outperforms existing technologies in parameter regimes of interest to DOW
Eligibility information: Not assessed — read the full SBIR/STTR solicitation.
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DoW SBIR 2026 BAA Synthetic aperture radar (SAR); Sensor Independent Complex Data (SICD), Metadata; single look complex (SLC) Develop VLM based SAR imagery search and classification from sensor independent complex data (SICD)
Eligibility information: Not assessed — read the full SBIR/STTR solicitation.
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DoW SBIR 2027 BAA Weapons Power Source; Battery; Reserve Battery; Thermal Battery; Reserve Power Source; Electrochemical Power Source; Efficiency. The technology within this topic is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR), 22 CFR Parts 120-130, which controls the export and import of defense-related material and services, including export of sensitive technical data, or the Export Administration Regulation (EAR), 15 CFR Parts 730-774, which controls dual use items. Offerors must disclose any proposed use of foreign nationals (FNs), their country(ies) of origin, the type of visa or work permit possessed, and the …
Eligibility information: Not assessed — read the full SBIR/STTR solicitation.
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DoW SBIR 2027 BAA Autonomous Path PlanningTechnical Data Package (TDP)Automated InspectionEnterprise Data IngestionSemantic Feature ExtractionDigital Manufacturing The technology within this topic is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR), 22 CFR Parts 120-130, which controls the export and import of defense-related material and services, including export of sensitive technical data, or the Export Administration Regulation (EAR), 15 CFR Parts 730-774, which controls dual use items. Offerors must disclose any proposed use of foreign nationals (FNs), their country(ies) of origin, the type of visa or work permit po…
Eligibility information: Not assessed — read the full SBIR/STTR solicitation.
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DoW SBIR 2027 BAA Robotic Wire Routing; Deformable Material Manipulation; Autonomous Harness Installation; Single-Arm Workcell; Blind-Mate Connector Insertion; Real-Time Tactile Feedback; Computer Vision Alignment; Multi-Modal Sensory Control Develop and demonstrate a modular, agile robotic manufacturing workcell capable of autonomously routing, aligning, inserting, and verifying flexible, non-rigid wire harnesses and electrical connectors within the highly constrained physical geometries of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) and advanced munitions.As a Direct-to-Phase-II (D2P2) topic, the immediate goal is to transition a validated proof-of-conc…
Eligibility information: Not assessed — read the full SBIR/STTR solicitation.
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DoW SBIR 2027 BAA Time Domain Reflectometry; Tank Level Indicator; Fuel Fouling; TDR rods and tubes; Compensated Fuel Tanks; Crystallization Develop a technology to clean and potentially reverse fouling on Time Domain Reflectometer (TDR) Tank Level Indicating (TLI) components in-place. The solution must function within fully compensated fuel tanks aboard DDG 51 class ships without requiring depressurization, defueling, or dewatering.
Eligibility information: Not assessed — read the full SBIR/STTR solicitation.
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DoW SBIR 2027 BAA Counter-UAS; C-sUAS; Group 1 UAS; Group 2 UAS; autonomous threat detection; edge artificial intelligence; multi-sensor fusion; denied environment Mature commercial and dual-use technologies that detect, track, identify, or defeat small low-flying drones (Group 1 and Group 2 unmanned aerial systems) in hostile or contested areas.
Eligibility information: Not assessed — read the full SBIR/STTR solicitation.
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DoW SBIR 2027 BAA Counter-UAS; C-sUAS; Group 1 UAS; Group 2 UAS; autonomous threat detection; edge artificial intelligence; multi-sensor fusion; denied environment Mature commercial and dual-use technologies that detect, track, identify, or defeat small low-flying drones (Group 1 and Group 2 unmanned aerial systems) in hostile or contested areas.
Eligibility information: Not assessed — read the full SBIR/STTR solicitation.
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