Project Grant 2328800

Award Date 10/1/23
Completion Date 9/30/26
Dollars Obligated $280K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Integrative Activities
Federal Grant Program
47.083
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
New Orleans, LA 70148, USA
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  1. Employing CU-Boulder's experimental platform to test entangled measurements and multi-party entangled states in a device-independent manner. This involves graduate students from both universities working to address technical challenges around photon sources, phase stabilization, and advanced detection.

  2. Establishing a summer internship program to enable UNO undergraduate and graduate students to work with CU-Boulder researchers on advancing the experimental capabilities.

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