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Terahertz Antenna Array & Beamforming Development

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This subcontract focuses on the design and integration of antenna array sub-systems for prime contractors supporting Air Force Research Laboratory projects. The primary objective is the development of antenna arrays capable of precise beamforming and shaping at terahertz frequencies, which includes the implementation of pointing, acquisition, and tracking mechanisms. To achieve these technical requirements, the project utilizes terahertz-grade dielectric materials and high-precision CNC machining to deliver a fully integrated sub-system with beam-steering capabilities. Administrative requirements for this effort include mandatory DLIS registration and the submission of DD Form 2345. The project falls under NAICS code 334220 and is associated with the Department of Defense through the AFRL RIK agency.

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Subcontract for AFRL terahertz antenna array design, integration, and beamforming sub-system development.

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Department Of Defense → FA8750 Afrl RikView Agency

NAICS

334220 - Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

NY

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NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of FA875023S7009.

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ULTRA-BROADBAND TERAHERTZ RADIO DEVELOPMENT

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8750 Afrl Rik

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Designs and integrates antenna array sub-systems for prime contractors on Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) projects. Develops antenna arrays for precise beamforming and shaping at terahertz frequencies, including pointing, acquisition, and tracking (PAT) mechanisms. Utilizes high-precision CNC machining and terahertz-grade dielectric materials. Requires DLIS registration and DD Form 2345. Delivers an integrated antenna array sub-system with beam-steering capabilities.

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