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NEG Pump Integration and Noble Gas Permeation Mitigation

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This subcontract, issued by the NASA SBIR/STTR Program, focuses on the integration of Non-Evaporable Getter pumps into an ultra-high vacuum system. The primary technical objective is to develop effective solutions for mitigating noble gas permeation, specifically targeting helium and neon, to ensure the long-term stability of the vacuum environment. The project is designated as a total small business set-aside under the SBIR/STTR mandate, restricted to companies with fewer than 500 employees. Performance of the contract will take place in Pasadena, California, under NAICS code 333922.

General Info

NASA SBIR subcontract for integrating getter pumps to mitigate noble gas vacuum permeation.

Agency

National Aeronautics and Space Administration → NASA SBIR/STTR Program

NAICS

333922 - Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Pasadena, CA, 91109, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of S1.10-1555.

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

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Low SWaP UHV chamber for atom interferometer

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PostedAug 20

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AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration → NASA SBIR/STTR Program

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Integrate Non-Evaporable Getter (NEG) pumps into the UHV system and develop solutions to mitigate noble gas permeation (e.g., He, Ne) to maintain long-term vacuum stability.

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