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Last updated on 08/15/2026.

08/06/2026 - USA | MD | MONTGOMERY COUNTY | GAITHERSBURG Small City

Commerce, Department Of- National Institute Of Standards And Technology- Dept Of Commerce Nist

Optical Instrumentation

Combined Sources Sought Notice and Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract for Mid- Wave Infrared Distributed Feedback Laser Systems - Combined Sources Sought Notice and Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract for Mid- Wave Infrared Distributed Feedback Laser Systems Notice ID: NIST- SS26- CHIPS- 172

Mid- wave infrared distributed feedback laser systems Laser system 1: distributed feedback laser diode, wavelength of **** nm, 10 nm mounting option with thermoelectric cooler ( TEC), negative temperature coefficient ( NTC) thermistor, anti- reflection coated window, and lens cap compatibility lens cap for laser collimation, heatsink, and connectors for electronics and optics. Laser system 2: distributed feedback laser diode, wavelength of **** nm, 10 nm mounting option with thermoelectric cooler ( TEC), negative temperature coefficient ( NTC) thermistor, anti- reflection coated window, and lens cap compatibility lens cap for laser collimation, heatsink, and connectors for electronics and optics.

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08/05/2026 - USA | MD | MONTGOMERY COUNTY | GAITHERSBURG Small City

Commerce, Department Of- National Institute Of Standards And Technology- Dept Of Commerce Nist

Ultra Sensitive Optical Diagnostics

Commercial Trace Gas Analyzer - Title: Sources Sought Notice for Commercial Trace Gas Analyzer BACKGROUND The semiconductor supply chain is global, specialized, and interconnected. Chipmakers do business with thousands of individual s

commercial trace gas analyzer trace gas analyzer

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08/04/2026 - USA | VA | ARLINGTON COUNTY | ARLINGTON | 22215 Midsize City

Dept Of Defense- Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency ( Darpa)- Def Advanced Research Projects Agcy

Optical Computing/ Chip

Request for Information: Algorithms and Abstraction for Photonic Processing - The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency ( DARPA) Multi X Office ( MXO) seeks information on first- principles development of algorithms specifically targeting execution on photonic integrated circuits ( PICs). DARPA is interested in algorithm- hardw

Algorithms and abstraction for photonic processing

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08/04/2026 - USA | WA | BENTON COUNTY | RICHLAND | 94025 Small City

Energy, Department Of- Energy, Department Of- Slac Natl Accel Lab - Doe Contractor

Optical Gratings/ Optical Components

Beam Sharing Grating, Linear Diamonds - SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is operated by Stanford University for the Department of Energy. As a management and operating contractor, subcontracts awarded by the Laboratory are not Federal procurements, and are not directly subject to th

Linear diamond gratings Lot 1: Linear diamond gratings, substrate 1, two gratings on one substrate with one pitch ( 980 nm) and two duty cycles ( 30% and 40%), guaranteed grating depth: 3. 5 m. Each grating has an area of 2 mm x 1 mm. Substrate specifications: frame area: 10 x 10 mm, material: single crystal CVD diamond plate, chip thickness: 100 m. Lot 2: Linear diamond gratings, substrate 2, two gratings on one substrate with one pitch ( **** nm) and two duty cycles ( 30% and 40%), guaranteed grating depth: 5 m. Each grating has an area of 2 mm x 1 mm. Substrate specifications: frame area: 10 x 10 mm, material: single crystal CVD diamond plate, chip thickness: 100 m. Option 1: Enhanced depth item for substrate 1, 980 nm pitch. Option 2: Enhanced depth item for substrate 2, **** nm pitch.

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07/30/2026 - USA | MD | MONTGOMERY COUNTY | GAITHERSBURG Small City

Commerce, Department Of- National Institute Of Standards And Technology- Dept Of Commerce Nist

Optical Components

vacuum compatible reflective microscope hardware - NIST- SS26- CHIPS- 167 Title: Sources Sought Notice for vacuum compatible reflective microscope objective and optomechanical hardware BACKGROUND The National Institute of Standards and Technology (

Vacuum compatible reflective microscope objective and optomechanical hardware Line item ****: vacuum compatible reflective microscope objective; Line item ****: vacuum compatible optomechanical hardware; Line item ****: specialized tools and fasteners

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