NIELSON SCIENTIFIC LLC
Azimuth telescope for Department of Defense systems
- Sector
- Defense
- Headquarters
- Lehi, UT
- Total capital
- $4.9M
- Federal grants
- $3.1M
- 9 awards · 2019–2025
- Rank in peer group#131 of 164
- Private capital raised
- None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
- Federal contracts
- $1.7M
- 4 awards · Defense
- Rank in Defense#700 of 1442
- Granted patents
- 4
- 11 pending · first 2022
- Rank in peer group#40 of 164
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Three-dimensional Infrared Metamaterial Optic For Broadband Risley-style Beam Steering (timbers)$200K
- Federal contractDefense · Three-dimensional Infrared Metamaterial Optic For Broadband Risley-style Beam Steering (timbers)$200K
- Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase I To Nielson Scientific, Llc For Low-power Smart Contact Lens For Devcom Arl$250K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · SBIR Phase I To Nielson Scientific, Llc For Low-power Smart Contact Lens For Devcom Arl$250K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Azimuth Telescope Reverse Engineering and Manufacturing Design$153K
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Scalable High-density Superconducting Flex Cables and Circuits$200K
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase II · Integrated Development of Advanced Terahertz, Infrared, and Millimeter-Wave Filters Using a Scalable Proprietary Ablation Process$1.1M
Show 6 earlier federal awards
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Integrated Development of CMB-S4 Low-Pass Filters Using a Scalable Proprietary Ablation Process$207K
- Federal contractDefense · This Is Small Business Innovation (sbir)phase II Effort.the Contractor Shall Develop A Small-pitch Probe Card With A Pitch Down To 5 Um That Will Have Minimal Thermally Induced Deformations Over An Operational Temperature Range Of 77 To 300 K.$1.2M
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Development and Testing of a Transparent Cryogenic Probe Card Based on Silicon Carbide MEMS$550K
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Fast, Low Kerf-loss Wafering of Silicon Ingots for Low-cost Solar Power$206K
- Federal contractDefense · Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I Effort Titled "transparent Cryogenic Probe Card", In Response To Topic Number A191-049-1737.$108K
- Federal grantNSF · Phase I · STTR Phase I: Direct 3D Fabrication Platform for Single-Crystal Silicon and Silicon Carbide$225K
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Standing among 164 peers
Line = medianDefense · Device
- Federal grantsBelow median
- Granted patents#40 · top 24%
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Founders and team
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Checked: USPTO inventors; federal award principal investigators; SEC Form D related persons · Oct 23, 2026
Claim this profile to add your teamWhat it has protected
USPTO · 4 granted of 15- GrantedThree-dimensional Silicon Scaffold For Tissue EngineeringUSPTOUS 12,637,644
- PendingParallelized Three-dimensional Semiconductor FabricationUSPTOApplication 19104246
- PendingThree-dimensional Micro-electro-mechanical, Microfluidic, And Micro-optical SystemsUSPTOApplication 18822412
Show all 15 patent records
- Three-dimensional Silicon Scaffold For Tissue EngineeringMay 26, 2026 · US 12,637,644Granted
- Parallelized Three-dimensional Semiconductor FabricationFeb 26, 2026 · Application 19104246Pending
- Three-dimensional Micro-electro-mechanical, Microfluidic, And Micro-optical SystemsMay 29, 2025 · Application 18822412Pending
- Three-dimensional Micro-electro-mechanical, Microfluidic, And Micro-optical SystemsSep 3, 2024 · US 12,080,651Granted
- Three-dimensional Semiconductor FabricationJul 9, 2024 · US 12,031,227Granted
- Cryogenic Probe CardApr 11, 2024 · Application 18552400Pending
- Electrical Discharge Machining Of SemiconductorsDec 7, 2023 · Application 18250203Pending
- Three-dimensional Semiconductor FabricationAug 23, 2022 · US 11,421,338Granted
- Three-dimensional Semiconductor FabricationApplication PCTUS2018025428Pending
- Parallelized Three-dimensional Semiconductor FabricationApplication PCTUS2023072353Pending
- Systems And Methods For Laser AblationApplication PCTUS2023018979Pending
- Cryogenic Probe CardApplication PCTUS2022021538Pending
- Electrical Discharge Machining Of SemiconductorsApplication PCTUS2021056460Pending
- Three-dimensional Micro-electro-mechanical, Microfluidic, And Micro-optical SystemsApplication PCTUS2019024205Pending
- Three-dimensional Silicon Scaffold For Tissue EngineeringApplication PCTUS2018049543Pending
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Regulatory activity · Defense
- Danger Zone; Waters of Carr Creek and Whitehall Bay in the Vicinity of the Naval Support Activity AnnapolisEngineers Corps
- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01; IntroductionNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Trade Agreements ThresholdsNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01; Small Entity Compliance GuideNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-06; Small Entity Compliance GuideNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-06; IntroductionNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Sources
Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.
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