Project Grant 2130552
- Grant Award Summary The University of Texas at Austin received a $550,000 CAREER (Faculty Early Career Development) award from the National Science Foundation's Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), effective May 1, 2026 through April 30, 2031. This project grant supports fundamental research into microwave-to-optical quantum transduction using waveguide-based acoustic technology. The primary deliverable is the development of...
- This Project Grant award in the amount of $491,285 was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) federal grant program. The award supports research at the University of Texas at Austin to conduct spatially, temporally, and spectrally resolved electrical probing of optical excitations in semiconductors. The key objectives are to study the generation, recombination, and dissociation of excitons - bound electron-hole pairs - and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Texas at Austin received a $412,008 CAREER (Careers in Research and Education) Project Grant award, effective September 15, 2026, through the National Science Foundation's Division of Information and Intelligent Systems under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070). The five-year award, extending through August 31, 2031, funds research to advance fault-tolerant quantum computing through co-designed compilers and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation's Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems awarded a $550,000 CAREER (Faculty Early Career Development) grant to the University of Texas at Austin effective June 1, 2026, through May 31, 2031. This project grant, funded under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), supports research to develop Josephson Junction Field Effect Transistors (JJFETs) as a foundational technology for modular quantum computing architectures. The...
- The University of Texas at Austin received a $451,486.58 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to conduct accelerated research in quantum computing. The award period runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025. This grant supports the university's cutting-edge interdisciplinary research initiatives focused on advancing quantum computing capabilities. The project leverages UT Austin's expertise in areas such as...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Computing and Communication Foundations awarded a $195,590 two-year Project Grant to the University of Texas at Austin to support research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: CIF: FET: SMALL: REALIZING JOINT DETECTION RECEIVERS FOR QUANTUM-ENHANCED OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS USING PHOTONIC NISQ-ERA QUANTUM PROCESSORS" under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070). The grant will fund research and development of...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Texas at Austin received a $600,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), effective August 1, 2025, through July 31, 2028. This BRITE PIVOT award supports fundamental research to develop quantum computing algorithms for understanding the mechanical properties of strongly correlated materials—an emerging class of materials where...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.049) supports research at the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) on the nonequilibrium dynamics of spin-correlated excitons in van der Waals magnets. The $245,906 award, which runs from February 1, 2025 to January 31, 2030, aims to gain a profound understanding of these exotic excitons and develop methods to manipulate them over ultrafast timescales and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Texas at Austin received a $500,000 Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) for the period of September 15, 2025 through September 14, 2026. The award supports research and development of reconfigurable and multiplexed photonic networks designed to enable distributed superconducting quantum information processing. This project aligns with the Office of...
- This $150,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) will support research by Baylor University to develop a novel method for generating quantum-entangled light. The project aims to demonstrate the modulation of an optical cavity using integrated phase change materials to produce quantum-entangled photons compatible with silicon photonics technology. This work exists at the intersection of quantum field theory, ultrafast optics, and...
The University of Texas at Austin was awarded a $351,242 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems to support the research project "Enhancing Quantum Emissions from Atomically Thin Semiconductors with Metasurfaces" from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The goal of the project is to improve quantum light emission from atomically thin semiconductors through the use of metasurfaces. This research aligns with the National Science Foundation's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), which aims to foster innovation and excellence in engineering research. The three-year project period and $351K in funding will allow the University of Texas researchers to develop new nanophotonic structures and techniques to enhance quantum light-matter interactions at the atomic scale, with potential applications in quantum information technologies.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $351.2k | 8/10/21 |