SBIR DON26BZ02-DV053 (Navy): DIRECT TO PHASE II: Innovative Camera Technology for Advanced, Simultaneous Imaging in the Extended Short Wave and Mid Wave Infrared Bands
U.S. Department of Defense — Navy
Who can apply
Small Business. Startup
About this opportunity
Navy SBIR topic — under DoW SBIR 2026 BAA (Solicitation 26.BZ, Release 2) — Accepting submissions 2026-05-27 to 2026-06-24. Objective: Develop and demonstrate a dual-band camera, operating across the extended short-wave and mid-wave infrared bands, incorporating a single large format, small pitch, focal plane array and corresponding digital readout integrated circuit suitable for video imaging in a maritime environment. Description: The Navy is developing and deploying a suite of imaging sensors (cameras) operating across both visible and infrared wavelengths to provide panoramic surveillance, situational awareness, and target detection. Collectively, these cameras are required to yield high resolution, multi-spectral, video imagery over large fields of regard in challenging maritime envir...