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Scanning Confocal Microscope with SHG Capability – Core System Supply & Integration
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The contract involves the supply and integration of a scanning confocal microscope equipped with second harmonic generation (SHG) capability specifically designed for imaging electrically poled domains in thin-film lithium niobate. The system must support reflection-mode imaging, precise polarization control, and high-magnification objectives exceeding 50x to enable high-resolution visualization of domain structures critical to photonic and electro-optic material research. Integration requirements include seamless alignment of optical components, calibration for SHG signal detection, and robust software for data acquisition and analysis tailored to lithium niobate characterization. This subcontract is issued by the National Institute of Standards and Technology under the U.S. Department of Commerce, with a performance location in Boulder, Colorado, and a response deadline of May 18, 2026. The North American Industry Classification System code 334516 indicates the scope pertains to laboratory analytical instrument manufacturing, emphasizing the technical sophistication and custom nature of the required instrumentation. The system must meet exacting specifications to ensure accurate, reproducible imaging of poled domains, supporting advanced research in nonlinear optics and integrated photonics at NIST’s Boulder facility.
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Boulder, CO, 80305, USASet-Aside
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This scope was carved out of NB688000-26-01634.
The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.
Second Harmonic Generation Microscope
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