Federal contractor profile
PHYSICAL OPTICS CORPORATION
UEI DG3AB4E8R4D8CAGE 0AZ36
Overview
- Legal name
- PHYSICAL OPTICS CORPORATION
- Latest award activity
- Jun 4, 2026
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PHYSICAL OPTICS CORPORATION is associated with UEI DG3AB4E8R4D8 and CAGE 0AZ36 in public federal records. AcornBids currently links 20 prime awards totaling $250.7M in obligations to this entity. Its largest recorded federal customer by obligations is Department of Defense. Its recorded federal awards include work classified as Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology); Aircraft Manufacturing. These categories describe the loaded award records, not a complete list of company capabilities.
At a glance
Prime contract obligations across loaded award records. Obligations are not revenue or contract ceilings. Summary updated Oct 9, 2026. Refresh pending; these totals may be out of date.
Business information
Public SAM.gov registration details.
- Legal name
- PHYSICAL OPTICS CORPORATION
- UEI
- DG3AB4E8R4D8
- CAGE
- 0AZ36
- Registration status
- SAM registration status unavailable
Research brief
Source facts
- Loaded prime-award records link 20 awards and $250,718,996 in reported obligations to this legal entity. Source
- Recorded awards include Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (NAICS 541715); this classification is not proof of every company capability. Source
- An example award describes: RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT JARVIS Source
Federal award analysis
Net transaction obligations by federal fiscal period.
Reported transaction obligations by federal fiscal period; includes deobligations. Missing transactions are not estimated. Coverage: 20 of 20 selected awards. Select a period to explore its awards.
Funding change
Dated, valued transaction obligations in equal-length adjacent periods; missing records are unknown. Default: last completed federal fiscal year. Percentage is unavailable when the prior period has no positive reported obligations.
| Measure | Reported value |
|---|---|
| Current period | Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026 |
| Current obligations | $4.8M |
| Prior period | Oct 1, 2024 – Sep 30, 2025 |
| Prior obligations | $2.9M |
| Change | $1.9M |
| Growth | +63.8% |
Where the work is performed
State tile map; darker tiles have larger absolute net obligations. Outlined tiles indicate net deobligations. Unshaded tiles have no reported transactions in this selection. Other locations appear in the table.
Agencies
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Defense | $95.9M | 19 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $6.5M | 1 |
Offices
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| DCMA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | $55.6M | 3 |
| DCMA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (CARSON) | $17.1M | 1 |
| NAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV | $12.0M | 10 |
| W6QK AATD CONTR OFF | $10.5M | 1 |
| NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER | $6.5M | 1 |
| FA8100 AFSC PZIEC | $749.9K | 1 |
| NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT | $13.0K | 1 |
| W6QK ACC-RSA | $0 | 2 |
Naics
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 336411 — Aircraft Manufacturing | $55.6M | 3 |
| 541712 | $23.6M | 4 |
| 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | $23.2M | 12 |
| 334112 — Computer Storage Device Manufacturing | $13.0K | 1 |
Psc
Vehicles
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| N6833517G0032 | $55.6M | 3 |
| Unclassified | $17.8M | 7 |
| N6833512G0045 | $17.1M | 1 |
| N6833519G0041 | $6.8M | 3 |
| N6833520D0032 | $5.2M | 6 |
States
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| CA | $102.4M | 20 |
Set Asides
| Category | Period obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| NO SET ASIDE USED. | $79.4M | 8 |
| SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE - TOTAL | $17.8M | 6 |
| Unclassified | $5.2M | 6 |
Recent federal awards
Prime contract awards. Select an award to review its history and source evidence.
| Award / description | Awarding agency | Obligations | Start date | End date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N6833518F0061RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT JARVIS | Department of Defense | $55.6M | Jul 10, 2018 | Nov 30, 2027 |
| W911W619C0072PHYSICAL OPTICS CORP - SBIR PHASE III | Department of Defense | $10.5M | Jul 1, 2019 | Dec 31, 2026 |
| N6833520F0001HUD PRODUCTION NRE | Department of Defense | $28.4M | Apr 29, 2020 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| N6833523F0001T-45 HUD PRODUCTION UNITS | Department of Defense | $70.9M | Jun 12, 2023 | Mar 31, 2028 |
| N6833522F0005NON-RECURRING ENGINEERING (NRE) DVMC-U | Department of Defense | $34.8M | Jun 29, 2022 | Mar 12, 2027 |
| FA822220C0011873AUTHORITY ,THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ENGINEERING FOR F-16 MISSION COMPUTING EXECUTABLE FUNCTIONS ON JARVIS (JOINT AVIONICS RECONFIGURABLE INFORMATION SYSTEM) HARDWARE. | Department of Defense | $8.8M | Sep 28, 2020 | Dec 30, 2024 |
| N6833521F0527ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | Department of Defense | $1.6M | Jul 29, 2021 | Apr 30, 2024 |
| N6833521F0483FUNDING IN SUPPORT OF CLIN 0001 | Department of Defense | $4.5M | Sep 28, 2021 | Sep 27, 2023 |
| W31P4Q09C0577DARPA SBIR PHASE I | Department of Defense | $99.0K | Aug 6, 2009 | Mar 31, 2010 |
| N6833523F03692023 UNIT PRICE- P/N 4705-01000-15-102 | Department of Defense | $5.7M | Aug 1, 2023 | Dec 31, 2024 |
Upcoming positioning windows
Modeled recompete windows are estimates, not announced solicitations or guarantees.
Registration, certifications & contacts
| Registration evidence | Date |
|---|---|
| SAM updated | Not available |
| Source loaded | Sep 26, 2026 |
| Initial registration | Not available |
| Entity start | Not available |
Registration classifications and published certificates do not by themselves establish eligibility for a particular solicitation. View SAM source
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Data coverage and methodology
Sources: SAM.gov registration, USAspending awards and transactions, and linked supporting records. Prime contract obligations, IDV ceilings and assistance amounts are kept separate. Missing records are not zero activity. Company claims are labeled separately. Recompete signals are rule-based scores out of 100. Positioning windows are AcornBids estimates.
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