Oct. 3, 2002 — Signal Technology Corp. said it has been tapped to lead a team from academia and industry that will develop a system of networked microelectronic sensors for defense and homeland security.
As part of the $4.1 million contract awarded by the Defense MicroElectronics Activity, Signal will provide program management as well as systems architecture and network integration at its Dallas-based engineering design center. The firm also will develop module technology, according to a news release.
The project, which could grow to as high as $25 million if extended beyond its first phase, includes North Dakota State University, Paratek Microwave Inc., Superconductor Technologies Inc. and Tessera Technologies Inc.