PETTIT APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES INC
Avionics-grade RF receiver using Rydberg atom quantum state detection and electromagnetically induced transparency for direct digital signal reception without carrier wave demodulation
- Sector
- Aerospace
- Headquarters
- Derwood, MD
- Total capital
- $235K
- Federal grants
- $140K
- 1 award · 2019
- Rank in peer group#20 of 187
- Private capital raised
- None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
- Federal contracts
- $95K
- 1 award · Commerce
- Rank in Aerospace#688 of 1335
- Granted patents
- None on recordNo USPTO grants. Applications publish after 18 months.
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Compact Atomic RF Receiver for Quantum Information$140K
- Federal contractCommerce · Carbon Nanotube Methods For Molecular Identification Of Fish Species (research)$95K
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Standing among 187 peers
Line = medianAerospace · Device
- Federal grants#20 · top 11%
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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
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No granted patents are on record.
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Checked: USPTO granted patents and published applications · Oct 23, 2026
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Regulatory activity · Aerospace
- Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs of NASA-Effectuation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Special Conditions: AMAC Aerospace, The Boeing Company Model 747- 8 Airplane; Side-Facing SeatsFederal Aviation Administration
- Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous AmendmentsFederal Aviation Administration
- Operating Limitations at John F. Kennedy International AirportFederal Aviation Administration
- Operating Limitations at New York LaGuardia AirportFederal Aviation Administration
- Special Conditions: Honeywell Aerospace US LLC, Dassault Aviation Model Falcon 900EX Airplane; Electronic System Security Protection From Unauthorized External AccessFederal Aviation 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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Data freshness
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