List of Recommended Topics for DoD SBIR 20.1 and DoD STTR 20.A
Recommended for Advanced-Transportation Developers

A29-001 ★ ★  ARMORS (Augmented Reality Maintainer-Operator Relay System): Real-time maintenance management software
A29-010 ★  Optimization of Ceramic Matrix Composite (CMC) Interfaces
A29-016 ★  Integrated Radar and Electronic Surveillance (ES) system
A29-020 ★  Integrated Hybrid Gear/Shaft Technology for Rotorcraft Drive Systems
A29-024 ★ ★  Laser Formed Fabrication of Conformal and Non-Conformal Millimeter and sub-Millimeter Wave Antennas
A29-026 ★  Graphene-Based Composite EMI Shielding for RF Device Protection
A29-033 ★  Application of Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning/Deep Learning to the Test and Evaluation of Command, Control, Communication and Intelligence (C3I) systems
A29-035 ★ ★ ★ ★  High Energy, High Power 5V Electrochemical Energy Storage Solution
A29-036 ★ ★  Network Assisted Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) in Low RF Signal Power Environments with Bandwidth Efficient Techniques
A29-039 ★  Air Surveillance Radar Classification Improvement
A29-043 ★  Innovative Approaches for Aided Target Recognition (AiTR) of Army Targets
A29-044 ★ ★  Novel Single Plane Optics for Lightweight, Compact Imaging Systems
A29-046 ★ ★  Self-Healing Optical Elements
A29-047 ★ ★ ★ ★  Energy Storage with an Embedded Battery Management and Inverter Subsystem
A29-048 ★ ★  Next Generation Hybrid Power Technologies for 2 – 5 kW Power Systems Supporting Soldier Applications in the Multi-Domain Battlespace
A29-050 ★  Dual-Band Lens SWAP Reduction and Increased Optical Throughput with Calcium Lanthanum Sulphide (CLS)
A29-051 ★ ★  Algorithm-Based People Detection and Threat Determination from Passive Infrared and Visible Cameras
A29-053 ★  Cooperative and Coordinated Decentralized Warfare in Disconnected, Intermittent, Limited bandwidth (DIL) Environments
A29-061 ★ ★ ★  AI Based Autonomous Agents that Possess Human-like Cognitive Skills in a Real-Time Strategy Game Environment
A29-063 ★ ★ ★  Brain-Inspired Few-Shot Object Recognition
A29-067 ★ ★ ★ ★  Advanced Materials for Power Electronics
A29-068 ★  Additive Manufacturing (AM) for Aviation Shop Sets
A29-071 ★  Radio Network Sniffer and Baseband Signal Analysis Tool
A29-081 ★ ★  Visor Projected Display NVG Camera
A29-087 ★ ★ ★  Compact, Hemispherical Coverage Early Warning Detection and Track Sensor for Multi-Mission Applications
A29-092 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★  Intelligent Lithium-ion 6T MIL-PRF-32565 Compliant Battery Maintenance & Charging System
A29-094 ★ ★ ★  Autonomous Trailer Hitch Couple/Decouple
A29-095 ★ ★ ★  Design and Development of Hardened Autonomy Sensors (Lidar and Radar)
AF201-001 ★ ★  Flight Test Playback Tool
AF201-CSO1 ★ ★ ★  Open Call for Innovative Defense-Related Dual-Purpose Technologies/Solutions with a Clear Air Force Stakeholder Need
AF201-DCSO1 ★ ★  Direct to Phase II Open Topic: Open Call for Innovative Defense-Related Dual-Purpose Technologies/Solutions with a Clear Air Force Stakeholder Need
AF20A-TCSO1 ★ ★ ★  Open Call for Science and Technology Created by Early-Stage, e.g., University, Teams
J201-CSO1 ★ ★  Open Call for Innovative Clear Defense-Related Dual-Purpose Technologies/Solutions with a Clear Air Force Stakeholder Need
DLA201-002 ★  Grain Boundary Engineering in Additive Manufacturing (AM)
DLA201-D004 ★  Deployable Additive Manufacturing Capability
N201-001 ★  Broadband for Photonic Receiver
N201-004 ★  Small High-Speed Amphibious Role-Variant Craft (S.H.A.R.C.)
N201-006 ★ ★ ★  Inclusion Detection in Steel for Bar Stock, Gears, and Bearing Components
N201-008 ★  Augmented Reality and Aircraft Wiring
N201-009 ★  Software Framework for Integrated Human Modeling
N201-015 ★  Autonomous and Intelligent Aircraft Maintenance Technologies
N201-017 ★  Modernization of the Laser Event Recorder
N201-018 ★ ★  Dynamic Digital Spatial Nulling Algorithms for Tactical Data Links
N201-019 ★  Spatial Data Comparison for Markerless Augmented Reality (AR) Anchoring
N201-020 ★  Development of Agile Laser Eye Protection (LEP)
N201-021 ★ ★ ★  Cargo Handling Software for Navy and Marine Aircraft
N201-023 ★ ★  Alternate Sled Track Braking Mechanism
N201-024 ★  Augmented Reality Headset for Maintainers
N201-029 ★ ★ ★  Affordable Radar Antenna with Electronic Elevation Scan and Multiple Beams
N201-032 ★ ★  High-Efficiency Wideband Linear Power Amplifier
N201-035 ★ ★ ★  Advanced Compact Shipboard High Temperature Superconducting (HTS) Cable Terminations
N201-036 ★ ★  Dynamic Loadable Module Architecture and Applications Program Interface for a Distributed Common Operational Picture Subsystem
N201-037 ★ ★  Multi-platform Real-time Synchronization and Coherency Algorithms and Architecture for a Distributed Common Operational Picture Subsystem
N201-039 ★ ★  Power Dense Single Core Three-Phase Transformer
N201-041 ★ ★ ★  Bridge-to-Bridge Radio for Unmanned Surface Vehicles
N201-048 ★ ★  MK 48 Torpedo Composite Fuel Tank
N201-052 ★  Wide Band Large Aperture Beam Director Head Window
N201-055 ★ ★ ★  Coaxial Insulated Bus Pipe for High Energy Application
N201-058 ★  Affordable and Efficient High-Power Long Wavelength Infrared Quantum Cascade Lasers
N201-059 ★  Automated Management of Maritime Navigation Safety
N201-060 ★ ★ ★ ★  Unmanned Passive Navigation without GPS
N201-064 ★  Digital Theater-level System Model for Cyber Security Analysis
N201-065 ★  Element-Level Digital Communications Array
N201-069 ★ ★ ★  Low-cost, High Efficiency, and Non-rigid, Perovskite-based Single-junction or Tandem Solar Cells
N201-070 ★ ★  Sensors and Autonomy for Unmanned Maritime Missions
N201-071 ★ ★  Ultra-Fast Metastable Implant Activation System for Selective Area Doping of III-Nitrides
N201-072 ★ ★ ★  Aligned Nanotube Reinforcement of Polymer-matrix Laminates
N201-073 ★ ★  Low Phase Noise Laser for Radio Frequency (RF) Photonics
N201-074 ★  High Power Microwave (HPM) Waveform-enhancing Sub-nanosecond Semiconductor Pulse Sharpener
N201-077 ★  Machine Clustered and Labeled Decision Tracks Derived from AI-enabled Intent Recognition
N201-078 ★  Small-scale Health Monitoring Device for In-tube Environment Monitoring
N201-082 ★ ★ ★  Visible to Near-Infrared Integrated Photonics Development for Quantum Inertial Sensing
N201-083 ★ ★  High Performance Natural Composite
N201-087 ★ ★ ★  High-Power Superluminescent Diodes for High-Precision Interferometric Inertial Sensors
N201-D01 ★ ★  DIRECT TO PHASE II Exportable Power for Ultra Lightweight Tactical Vehicle (ULTV)
N201-X01 ★ ★ ★  ADAPT - Advanced, Agile Manufacturing of Limited-Production Swarming Unmanned Systems (UxS) to Support Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Operations
N201-X02 ★  ADAPT - Naval Depot Modernization and Sustainment
N20A-T001 ★  Optimized Energy-Attenuating Seat Design for Ground Vehicles
N20A-T002 ★  Machine Learning Tools to Optimize Metal Additive Manufacturing Process Parameters to Enhance Fatigue Performance of Aircraft Components
N20A-T004 ★ ★  Hexahedral Dominant Auto-Mesh Generator
N20A-T006 ★  High Efficiency Propeller for Small Unmanned X Systems (UxS)
N20A-T007 ★  Cross Platform Reinforcement and Transfer Learning for Periscope Imagery
N20A-T012 ★  Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Resilient, Low Noise Figure, Wide Dynamic Range of Radio Frequency to Photonic (RF Photonic) Link
N20A-T018 ★ ★ ★  Intelligent Additive Manufacturing - Metals
N20A-T019 ★ ★  Employing Machine Learning to Accelerate High Temperature Corrosion-Resistant Materials Design
N20A-T020 ★  Non-intrusive Diagnostics to Quantify Interactions between High-speed Flows and Hydrometeors
N20A-T022 ★  Measurements of Wall-Shear-Stress Distribution in Hypersonic Flows
NGA201-001 ★  Synthetic Data for Computer Vision in Remote Sensing
NGA201-005 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★  Learning traffic camera locations using vehicle re-identification
NGA201-006 ★  Automating tilt and roll in ground-based photos and video frames
SOCOM20-D002 ★  Human Geography 3D (HG3D) Street View

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2 Directly related to something essential for EV or other Hi-Tech or Hi-Efficiency Vehicles
★ ★ ★ ★ 4 Related to a useful subsystem for such Vehicles, might be “borrowed” from other technologies
★ ★ ★ 19 Indirectly related to such vehicles, or useful for research efforts, including AI
★ ★ 25 Somewhat related to such vehicles
41 Something useful for materials, electronics, communications, training, testing, maintenance, engines, sensors, vehicle navigation, collision avoidance, or driver assistance
Total: 91 Total rated topics (37.3%)
Others: 153 Total unrated topics – no stars (62.7%)
All: 244 Total of all topics

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