NASA seeks silicon-based photonics integrated circuits for AstroPIC lab testing.
NASA's Shared Services Center, on behalf of the AstroPIC project, seeks to purchase silicon-based photonics integrated circuits (PICs) for laboratory testing. The procurement is for specific PICs designed for astrophotonic applications, likely requiring custom or specialized components. The buyer is NASA, serving the AstroPIC project's research needs. No specific qualifications or set-asides are mentioned. The scale is a single purchase for laboratory testing, with no duration implied.