Co-Packaged Optics (CPO) for Advanced Cryocooled Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) Sensors
| Agency | Department of War (DoD) |
|---|---|
| Branch | NAVY |
| Program | STTR |
| Phase | Phase I/II |
| Topic number | DON27TZ02-NV001 |
| Solicitation | 27.TZ |
| Status | pre-release |
| Released | November 4, 2026 |
| Opens | December 2, 2026 |
| Closes | January 6, 2027 |
Summary
Current Department of the Navy (DON) platforms are generating unprecedented volumes of data via advanced radar, SIGINT, and high-resolution imaging sensors. Processing of this data at the tactical edge requires extreme bandwidth but can consume excessive powers, creating significant thermal and signal integrity bottlenecks [Ref 1].
Source: the official topic page on SBIR.gov. Read it, and the solicitation, for the full requirements and the exact deadline.