Lasers for universal microscale optical systems (lumos) will bring efficient on-chip optical gain to highly-capable integrated photonics platforms and enable complete photonics functionality on a…

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Contract number
HR001120C0136
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$3,351,124

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 41% obligated
  • $3,351,124.00 Current, with exercised options
  • $8,174,896.00 Potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
  • Current, with exercised options
  • Potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 29 offers Basic Research
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00001 · Lasers for universal microscale optical systems (lumos) phase 1 $0
Original award $3,351,124

About this award

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded a $8,174,896 firm-fixed price contract to Quintessent Inc., a for-profit manufacturer, to develop the Lasers for Universal Microscale Optical Systems (LUMOS) program. The LUMOS program aims to bring efficient on-chip optical gain to highly-capable integrated photonics platforms and enable complete photonics functionality on a single substrate for disruptive optical microsystems. This contract supports research, development, and production efforts for integrated photonics technologies involving semiconductor devices, integrated circuits, and laser sources that can operate at radio frequencies up to 110 GHz. The contract has a period of performance through September 1, 2024 and does not have a set-aside designation.

Description

Lasers for universal microscale optical systems (lumos) will bring efficient on-chip optical gain to highly-capable integrated photonics platforms and enable complete photonics functionality on a single substrate for disruptive optical microsystems.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract HR001120C0136?

HR001120C0136 was awarded to Quintessent Inc. by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on September 2, 2020.

How much is contract HR001120C0136 worth?

The government has obligated $3,351,124 on HR001120C0136. Its potential value, with all options, is $8,174,896.

Was contract HR001120C0136 competed?

The extent of competition for HR001120C0136 was full and open competition. The government received 29 offers.

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