Earmark - Interrogator for High-Speed Retro-Reflector Convert Communications

Agency:		Department of Defense--Military
Bureau:		Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation
Account:		Research, development, test, and evaluation, Navy (17-1319)
Certifying Official:		Deputy Comptroller Program/Budget
Contact Information:		http://WWW.DOD.GOV 703-697-5131

Interrogator for High-Speed Retro-Reflector Convert Communications

3 recipients will receive $1,928,000. This is a continuing earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Description: This effort increased retro reflector data rate to 10-50 Megabits per second. This effort developed a micro electronic mechanical system (MEMS) optical mirror, steered laser interrogator on a small tactical UAV and interrogate a 50 Mbps retro-reflector on an unattended ground sensor.

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY	$1,928		Federal	WASHINGTON, DC
COMPUTER SYSTEMS CENTER INCORPORATED	$0		For-Profit	SPRINGFIELD, VA
INNOVATIVE TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS, INC.	$0		For-Profit	HONOLULU, HI

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: 108-622

Location: Line 4, Page 284

Citation Excerpt: Interrogator for High-Speed Retro-Reflector Convert Communications

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007