News
Nov 23, 2009
Virtual EM was selected for a NASA Phase I SBIR award to develop RFID-based sensing and navigation system for future space missions. Georgia Institute of Technology will be the subcontractor providing support on RFID electronics and manufacturing technology. The work is expected to start in January 2010.
Sept 18, 2009
The Army Phase I SBIR work led by UES, Inc., on which Virtual EM was the subcontractor, was selected for a two-year Phase II award. The Phase II work will commence in January 2010 and Virtual EM will develop the instrumentation and wireless sections of the prototype sensor.
June 15, 2009
Virtual EM was awarded a Phase II STTR contract by NASA (Houston, TX) for developing multi-beam adaptive wearable antennas for astronauts to be used in future space missions. Purdue University and Monarch Antenna, Inc. are the subcontractors providing support on RF MEMS switches and self-structuring antenna (SSA) technology, respectively.
Apr 29, 2009
Virtual EM was awarded a Navy Phase I SBIR contract for developing hardware acceleration methods for speeding up computational electromagnetics software.
Apr 16, 2009
Virtual EM was selected for Phase II STTR award by NASA (Houston, TX) for developing multi-beam adaptive wearable antennas for astronauts to be used in 2014 missions to Moon. Proposal summary can be accessed at: sbir.gsfc.nasa. Purdue University and Monarch Antenna, Inc. are the subcontractors providing support on RF MEMS switches and self-structuring antenna (SSA) technology, respectively.
Apr 1, 2009
Virtual EM was awarded a subcontract by UES, Inc. (Dayton, OH) to develop the electronics for an "airborne sensor" for monitoring content and movement of explosion plumes.
Mar 30, 2009
Virtual EM was awarded a subcontract by UES, Inc. (Dayton, OH) to develop the electronics for a "nanosensor cartridge" for detection of bioagents.
Jan 15, 2009
Dr. Tayfun Ozdemir, President of Virtual EM, will be presenting a paper titled "Meanderline Antenna for RFID-Chemical Sensor Applications," at the IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation, Charlston, SC, June 1-5, 2009. http://www.apsursi2009.org/.