Project Grant 2512965
- This $450,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA #47.049) program supports research and development of new quantum sensors to study open quantum systems. The project at The Washington University in St. Louis aims to leverage quantum entanglement to characterize the role of memory in quantum environments, develop quantum-entanglement-enhanced metrology techniques, and investigate the transition between quantum and classical...
- This Project Grant award, valued at $400,000, was provided by the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program. The project utilizes quantum spin defects in diamond and hexagonal boron nitride to study non-equilibrium quantum dynamics and how quantum systems behave when pushed away from equilibrium. The insights gained will enable better prediction and understanding of complex quantum systems, and guide the design of improved quantum-based simulators and...
- This $499,723 Project Grant was awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) federal grant program. The grant supports research aimed at developing new protocols for preserving quantum properties and investigating quantum phenomena in open systems comprising many particles. The work is expected to enhance capabilities for controlling quantum systems, with applications ranging from quantum information processing to quantum...
- This $299,943 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.049 - Mathematical and Physical Sciences) supports research at the Colorado School of Mines to advance quantum information science and technology. The project aims to quantify a key mathematical challenge to the promise of quantum computing, specifically regarding "near-integrability" in quantum many-body systems. This work will develop new workforce talent via student training and result in better design...
- This Project Grant award for $570,000.00 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports research at William Marsh Rice University to develop design principles for creating spin-active quantum defects in one-dimensional host materials and explore their potential for use as spin qubits in quantum information systems. The 3-year project, which runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, aims to deepen the understanding of electron...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award, titled "A Photonic Quantum Simulator of Quantum Field Theory and Spin Physics" (CFDA 47.049 - Mathematical and Physical Sciences), will fund research to develop specialized quantum computing processors, known as quantum simulators, to solve complex physics problems in quantum field theory and quantum magnetism. The $620,000 award, with a performance period from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2028, aims to conceptualize...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $430,000 Project Grant to Washington State University under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences grant program (CFDA 47.049). The purpose of this 3-year award, with a period of performance from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2028, is to conduct fundamental research on quantum dynamics in Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs). The research team will employ ultracold atomic gases as model systems to study quantum phase transitions, fluctuations, and...
- This $425,000 federal Project Grant award was provided by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program. The grant supports fundamental research on ultrafast quantum dynamics in superconducting materials using terahertz two-dimensional coherent spectroscopy techniques. The project aims to better understand and control quantum behavior in materials, with potential applications in fields like computing, medical imaging, and secure...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports research on multiterminal graphene Josephson junctions at Duke University. The $510,000 award, effective August 1, 2024 through July 31, 2027, focuses on developing and understanding a novel type of quantum device with potential applications in future quantum technologies. The project aims to enhance the understanding of the physical properties and topological...
- This $450,000.00 project grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports research to develop a new hybrid digital-analog approach to quantum simulation. The project aims to realize effective quantum Hamiltonians involving higher-order spin interactions by interleaving digital gates with analog Hamiltonian evolution within a trapped-ion quantum processor. This hybrid technique is expected to significantly broaden...
This $530,619 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports research to advance quantum computing capabilities by studying spin-triplet superconductors. The primary awardee, The Washington University, will focus on fabricating and characterizing high-quality Josephson junctions to detect and control exotic quantum states in these materials, which could serve as a foundation for robust quantum bits. The 3-year project, spanning September 2025 to August 2028, aims to establish a robust methodology for creating high-performance junctions and enable precise measurements of their quantum properties. In addition to the research, the project includes an educational component to train graduate students in quantum materials research and introduce younger students to quantum physics through outreach initiatives.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $530.6k | 8/18/25 |