BRIEFLY.Byline: The Register-Guard METRO Eugene technology company awarded new NASA NASA: see National Aeronautics and Space Administration. NASA in full National Aeronautics and Space Administration Independent U.S. contract LightSmyth Technologies Inc., a Eugene high-tech company, has won a $600,000 contract to develop optical devices for NASA. The funding, spread over two years, comes from a Small Business Innovative Research contract. Over the past few years, LightSmyth has received several of the SBIR SBIR Small Business Innovation Research (program/grant) SBIR Space Based Infra-Red SBIR Speaker-Boundary Interference SBIR Site Backsurface-referenced Ideal Plane/Range (silicon wafers) awards, worth a total of $2.37 million, said Christoph Greiner, a senior scientist with the company. Former University of Oregon The University of Oregon is a public university located in Eugene, Oregon. The university was founded in 1876, graduating its first class two years later. The University of Oregon is one of 60 members of the Association of American Universities. professor Thomas (language) Thomas - A language compatible with the language Dylan(TM). Thomas is NOT Dylan(TM). The first public release of a translator to Scheme by Matt Birkholz, Jim Miller, and Ron Weiss, written at Digital Equipment Corporation's Cambridge Research Laboratory runs Mossberg founded LightSmyth Technologies six years ago. It now has four employees and an office at 860 W. Park St. in the former Aster Publishing building. It also has received venture capital funding from Intel Corp. LightSmyth Technologies develops devices that break down light into its spectral spectral /spec·tral/ (spek´tral) pertaining to a spectrum; performed by means of a spectrum. spec·tral adj. Of, relating to, or produced by a spectrum. components, or colors, Greiner said. One example of how NASA might use the technology would be in space telescopes, he said. - From Register-Guard and news service reports |
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