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High-Power Pump Laser Supply

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SBIR / STTR

Response Deadline11/25/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract opportunity with the U.S. Air Force focuses on the supply of high-brightness pump laser sources for prime contractors working on Low SWaP 2-micron fiber amplifier projects. The scope of work involves the manufacture and testing of pump diodes designed for high stability at specific wavelengths necessary for 2-micron amplification, as well as the delivery of pump laser modules featuring integrated controllers and drivers. The procurement is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under the SBIR/STTR mandate, restricted to firms with fewer than 500 employees. Interested parties must respond by November 25, 2026, regarding this requirement categorized under NAICS code 334413.

General Info

US Air Force small business subcontract for high-brightness pump laser sources by November 2026.

Agency

U.S. Department of Defense → U.S. Air Force

NAICS

334413 - Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of DAF27BZ01-DV010.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Low SWaP, 2-micron Fiber Amplifiers

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Timeline

PostedOct 28

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Response DeadlineNov 25

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

11/25/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 28 days

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Organization & Contact Information

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AgencyU.S. Department of Defense → U.S. Air Force

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OfficeN/A

Organization / AgencyU.S. Department of Defense → U.S. Air Force

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Full Description

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Supplies high-brightness pump laser sources for prime contractors on US Air Force Low SWaP 2-micron fiber amplifier projects. Manufactures and tests pump diodes operating at specific wavelengths required for 2-micron amplification with high stability. Delivers pump laser modules with integrated controllers and drivers.

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