NIST Advanced Technology Program
Return to ATP Home Page
ATP Historical Award Statistics Business Reporting System Surveys EAO Economic Studies and Survey Results ATP Factsheets EAO Home Page

Survey of Advanced Technology Program
1990-1992 Awardees:

Company Opinion About the ATP and its Early Effects

January 30, 1996

Prepared by: Silber & Associates
Dr. Bohne Silber
13067 Twelve Hills Road
Clarksville, MD 21029-1144


Appendix C
List of 1990-1992 ATP Projects
List of ATP Projects From 1990 Through 1992
  • 90-01-0060: Advanced Manufacturing Technology For Low-Cost Flat Panel Displays
  • 90-01-0064: Advanced Thallium Superconductor Technology
  • 90-01-0121: Fabrication And Testing Of Precision Optics For Soft X-Ray Projection Lithography
  • 90-01-0126: Solid-State Laser Technology For Point Source X-Ray Lithography
  • 90-01-0154: Printed Wiring Board Interconnect Systems
  • 90-01-0166: Nonvolatile Magnetoresistive Semiconductor Technology
  • 90-01-0169: Commercialization Of A Volume Holographic Mass Storage Subsystem
  • 90-01-0210: New User-Interface For Computers Based On On-Line Recognition of Handwriting
  • 90-01-0212: Tunable Deep UV and VUV Solid State Laser Source
  • 90-01-0231: Short-Wavelength Sources For Optical Recording
  • 90-01-0232: Advanced Techniques For Enhancing Machine Tool Accuracy
  • 91-01-0016: Ultra-High Density Magnetic Recording Heads
  • 91-01-0017: Polymeric Switches For Optical Interconnects
  • 91-01-0025: Thermal Insulation Materials-Morphology Control And Processes For The Next Generation Of Performance
  • 91-01-0034: Autonomous Navigation In Quasi-Structured Environments
  • 91-01-0041: Synthesis And Processing Of Nanocrystalline Ceramics On A Commercial Scale
  • 91-01-0057: High Fidelity Digital Image Compression
  • 91-01-0069: Neural Network Control And Sensors For Complex Materials
  • 91-01-0071: U.S. Self-Sufficiency In High-Quality Pyrethrin Production
  • 91-01-0083: NCMS Rapid Response Manufacturing
  • 91-01-0088: Development Of Cost-Effective Routes To Compatibilize Polymers In A Commingled Waste Stream
  • 91-01-0112: X-Ray And Neutron Focusing And Collimating Optics
  • 91-01-0134: Hybrid Superconducting Digital System
  • 91-01-0135: Low-Temperature Viral Inactivation
  • 91-01-0142: Manufacturing Technology For High Performance Optoelectronic Devices Based On Liquid Phase Electro- Epitaxy
  • 91-01-0146: High-Temperature Superconducting Racetrack Magnets For Electric Motor Applications
  • 91-01-0176: Monolithic Multi-Wavelength Laser Diode Array Spanning 430 to 1100 nm
  • 91-01-0177: Development Of Advanced Technologies And Systems For Controlling Dimensional Variation In Automobile Body Manufacturing
  • 91-01-0178: Cyclic Thermoplastic-Liquid Composite Molding For Automotive Structures
  • 91-01-0184: Three-Dimensional Database For Visualization Of Human Physiology
  • 91-01-0187: Novel Near-Net-Shape Processing of Engineered Ceramics
  • 91-01-0224: Dev./Appl. of Density Functional Software for Chem. and Biomolecule
  • 91-01-0243: Human Stem Cell And Hematopoietic Expansion Systems
  • 91-01-0256: Advancement Of Monocrystalline Silicon Carbide Growth Processes
  • 91-01-0258: Integrated Force Array
  • 91-01-0261: Plasma Technology For Low-Cost Diamond Production
  • 91-01-0262: Multi-Film Venture
  • 91-01-0263: A Feedback-Controlled Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition Reactor
  • 91-01-0267: PREAMP Pre-Competitive Advanced Manufacturing Of Electrical Products
  • 92-01-0007: Ejector Expansion Refrigeration Cycle (EERC)
  • 92-01-0017: Thick-Film Superconduting Materials For Radiofrequency Communications
  • 92-01-0022: Dry Gas-Phase Cleaning Technology Single Wafer Surface Conditioning
  • 92-01-0034: Octahedral Hexapod Machine Development
  • 92-01-0035: Development of An Adaptive Compensation Technique For Enhancing CMM Accuracy
  • 92-01-0040: Engineering Design With Injection-Molded Thermoplastics
  • 92-01-0044: Genosensor Technology Development
  • 92-01-0053: Mathematical Algorithms And Software For The Restoration And Reformatting Of Moving Pictures
  • 92-01-0055: Wavelength Division Multiplexing For Optical Telecommunications
  • 92-01-0074: Novel Cost-Effective Process To Fabricate Surface Micro- Optics
  • 92-01-0103: Low Dielectric Foams for Microelectronics Applications
  • 92-01-0109: Development Of Blue/Green Emitters Utilizing Homoepitaxial ZnSeBased Heterostructures
  • 92-01-0115: High-Current, Parallel, Broad-Beam Implanters For Microelectronics Fabrication
  • 92-01-0116: Thick Ductile Metallic Glass for Electric Power Applications
  • 92-01-0122: Electron-Trapping Optical Memory For Digital Recording Applications
  • 92-01-0123: Electrochromic Materials
  • 92-01-0124: Advanced Technology For Microchannel Plates
  • 92-01-0132: Plasma and Phosphor Technology For Mercury-Free Fluorescent Lighting Applications
  • 92-01-0133: Fabrication Of Clinical Prosthesis From Biomaterials
  • 92-01-0136: Incoherent Combining Of Radiation From A Two-Dimensional Array Of Semiconductor Lasers
  • 92-01-0138: Production Of Transgenic Animal Models With Yeast Artificial Chromosomes

For a full printed copy of the Silber Report please contact Cindy Smith at (301) 975-4332.

Return to Appendix B

Return to Executive Summary

Return to ATP Press Release

Go to Table of Contents


Date created: January 30, 1996
Last updated: April 12, 2005
Return to ATP Home Page

ATP website comments: webmaster-atp@nist.gov  / Technical ATP inquiries: InfoCoord.ATP@nist.gov

NIST is an agency of the U.S. Commerce Department
Privacy policy / Security Notice / Accessibility Statement / Disclaimer / Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) /
No Fear Act Policy / NIST Information Quallity Standards / ExpectMore.gov (performance of federal programs)

Return to NIST Home Page
Return to ATP Home Page Return to NIST Home Page Go to the NIST Home Page