Design, Fabrication, and Testing of Xenon Flashlamps for Laser Disc Amplifiers
UK Research and Innovation · Awarded contract
AwardedDesign, Fabrication, and Testing of Xenon Flashlamps for Laser Disc Amplifiers
Awarded 27 Mar 2022
Ended 1y 7mo ago3y term
Awarded 27 Mar 2022Expired 27 Mar 2025
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UK Research and Innovation awarded a contract to Solcera for the design, fabrication, and testing of Xenon flashlamps used in laser disc amplifiers by the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory.
The contract covers both the 108 and 150 variants of flashlamps and is structured as a call-off contract with no guaranteed level of spend, allowing orders to be placed as needed up to the maximum contract value of £160,000.
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Design, Fabrication, and Testing of Xenon Flashlamps for Laser Disc Amplifiers
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