Nexus Photonics, Inc.
Nexus Photonics, Inc. received $7.5M in federal prime contract obligations in the 12 months ending Oct 5, 2026, up 785.9% from $849K the year before, and $23.9M since FY2022. Its largest customer is the Department of Defense.
See 4 contracts ending in the next 18 months ↓Contractor details
- Unique Entity ID (UEI)
- GWGLE6NTKKX8
- CAGE code
- 81FG1
- Headquarters
- Goleta, CA
- Business size
- Small Business
As recorded on this UEI's most recent prime contract action in USAspending.gov. Confirm current registration and certifications in SAM.gov.
Obligations by fiscal year
Net prime contract obligations by federal fiscal year.
Top agencies
Funding agencies ranked by obligations since FY2022.
| Funding agency | Latest 12 mo | Since FY2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Defense | $7.5M | $21.8M |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $0 | $2.1M |
Top NAICS codes
Industry codes agencies recorded on this contractor's awards, since FY2022.
What it sells
Product and service codes (PSC) on this contractor's awards, since FY2022.
| PSC | Description | Since FY2022 |
|---|---|---|
| AC12 | National Defense R&D services; Department of Defense - military; Applied Research | $7.7M |
| AD92 | R&D- Defense other: Other (Applied Research/Exploratory Development) | $7.6M |
| AC11 | National Defense R&D services; Department of Defense - military; Basic Research | $2.6M |
| AJ14 | General Science & Technology R&D svcs; General Science & technology; R&D Administrative Expenses | $2.1M |
| AJ12 | General Science and Technology R&D services; General Science and technology; Applied Research | $1.8M |
| AC32 | National Defense R&D services; Defense-Related activities; Applied Research | $1.7M |
Contracts ending in the next 18 months
This contractor's largest awards whose current period of performance ends soon. Options and extensions often move these dates.
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Current end |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80NSSC25CA029 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration PHASE II STTR APPLICATION SPECIFIC PICS OPERATING AROUND 780 NM TOWARDS MPWS | $849K | Feb 19, 2027 |
| N0002424CT011 | Department of Defense BASE PERIOD STTR PHASE II R&D | $1.7M | Mar 11, 2027 |
| HR001120C0135 | Department of Defense LASERS FOR UNIVERSAL MICROSCALE OPTICAL SYSTEMS (LUMOS) WILL BRING EFFICIENT ON-CHIP OPTICAL GAIN TO HIGHLY-CAPABLE INTEGRATED PHOTONICS PLATFORMS AND ENABLE COMPLETE PHOTONICS… | $7.6M | May 16, 2027 |
| 140D0426C0032 | Department of Defense LUMOS: SPECTROSCOPY GRADE LASERS AROUND 780 NM | $1.8M | Jul 25, 2027 |
Recent awards
This contractor's newest prime contract awards, most recent first.
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| FA875026CB039 | Department of Defense SELF-INJECTION LOCKED 1762 NM LASER WITH ON-CHIP AMPLIFIER. EFFORT IS TO DEVELOP THE MOST IMPORTANT LASER FOR BARIUM ION TRAPS, THE CLOCK LASER AT 1762 NM. | $2.1M | Apr 2, 2026 |
| W5170126CA112 | Department of Defense DEVELOP AN APPLICATION-SPECIFIC PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT TO SERVE A SPECIFIC QUANTUM SYSTEM (E.G. RYDBERG SENSOR, CLOCK TRANSITION). | $1.6M | Mar 20, 2026 |
| 140D0426C0032 | Department of Defense LUMOS: SPECTROSCOPY GRADE LASERS AROUND 780 NM | $1.2M | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 80NSSC25CA029 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration PHASE II STTR APPLICATION SPECIFIC PICS OPERATING AROUND 780 NM TOWARDS MPWS | $849K | Feb 20, 2025 |
| 80NSSC24PB498 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration FY24 SBIR PHASE I- III/V NONLINEAR SOURCES FOR ENTANGLEMENT AND SQUEEZING | $150K | Aug 3, 2024 |
| 80NSSC24CA127 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration SBIR PHASE II - "SPECTROSCOPY-GRADE LASERS AND PICS OPERATING AROUND 674 NM" | $849K | Jul 10, 2024 |
| N0002424CT011 | Department of Defense BASE PERIOD STTR PHASE II R&D | $600K | Mar 11, 2024 |
| N6893624C0007 | Department of Defense SBIR PHASE 1 CONTRACT AWARD | $294K | Feb 6, 2024 |
Prime contracts (award types A–D) from USAspending.gov through Oct 5, 2026. Subcontracts are not included. Net obligations include deobligations and corrections.

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