Illinois
ILLINOIS
Company:
MicroLink Devices, Inc.
6457 West Howard St
Niles, IL 60714-3301
Topic:
Solar Energy
Title:
Backside Contact Multijunction Solar Cells for High Concentration Applications
Summary:
This project will develop a novel method for producing solar cells in which all electrodes are formed on the backside of the cell. This will increase the efficiency of solar cells used for power generation.
STTR Project
Company:
Muons, Inc.
552 N. Batavia Ave
Batavia, IL 60510
Topic:
Advanced Sources for Accelerator Facilities
Title:
H-Ion Sources for High Intensity Proton Drivers
Summary:
This project will develop a device to produce H- ions in order to enable higher intensity beams with better reliability and improved efficiency for many powerful particle accelerators used in science, industry, and homeland defense.
Company:
Muons, Inc.
552 N. Batavia Ave
Batavia, IL 60510
Topic:
Ancillary Technologies for Accelerator Facilities
Title:
Beam Pipe HOM Absorber for 750 MHz RF Cavity Systems
Summary:
This project will construct low cost, reliable, ferrite microwave absorber assemblies. These assemblies will be used in vacuum systems in the presence of charged particle beams.
STTR Project
Company:
Muons, Inc.
552 N. Batavia Ave
Batavia, IL 60510
Topic:
Ancillary Technologies for Accelerator Facilities
Title:
High Power Co-Axial SRF Coupler
Summary:
This project will improve co-axial window technology by using new materials and techniques. This improved technology will transfer RF power from sources to RF cavities at very high levels, and therefore meet the demands of intense light sources used for science and industry.
Company:
Muons, Inc.
552 N. Batavia Ave
Batavia, IL 60510
Topic:
Advanced Concepts and Technology for High Energy Accelerators
Title:
Quasi-Isochronous Muon Collection Channels
Summary:
This project will develop new ways to collect large numbers of muons and to form them rapidly into bright beams, thereby overcoming the disadvantage of their short lifetime and allowing many commercial and scientific uses, including applications such as muon colliders.
STTR Project
Company:
Muons, Inc.
552 N. Batavia Ave
Batavia, IL 60510
Topic:
Nuclear Physics Accelerator Technology
Title:
Phase and Frequency Locked Magnetrons for SRF Sources
Summary:
This project will develop magnetrons with much improved phase stability and frequency characteristics.
