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Intevac Receives SBIR Phase II Award

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NASA recently announced contract awards in the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, which selected 120 projects that will receive a combined total of $72 million. One of the recipients, Intevac Inc. of Santa Clara, Calif., received an award of just over a half-million dollars for the further development of a near-infrared photon-counting camera for high-sensitivity astronomical observation. The sensor is of interest to NASA because it’s used to probe dark energy, which is the objective of the 2011 launch of the Joint Dark Energy Mission sponsored by NASA and the US Department...Read full article

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