Project Grant DESC0022375

This $274,158 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) is funding the development of a novel high-brightness rotating envelope micro-focus transmission X-ray source by Reva X-Ray Systems Corporation. The goal is to significantly enhance the throughput, resolution, and sensitivity of X-ray metrology systems, with applications in semiconductor manufacturing, battery production, and...

American Physics And Technology LLC (Apt) was awarded a $200,000 Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science on February 14, 2022 to support work on ULTRA-PRECISION SUBSTRATE FIGURING FOR COHERENCY-PRESERVING X-RAY MIRRORS through March 31, 2023. Under this award made through the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA #81.049), Apt will develop techniques for ultra-precision substrate figuring to enable the fabrication of coherency-preserving x-ray mirrors. The...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $289,703 Cooperative Agreement under the CHIPS Research and Development (CFDA 11.042) program to Sigray, Inc., a minority-owned technology company in Concord, California. The purpose of this award is for Sigray to develop a novel Linear Accumulation X-Ray Source (LAXS) based on their existing ultrahigh brightness micro-structured X-ray source technology. This new LAXS system is expected to achieve over a 30x brightness gain...

The Department of Energy Office of Science awarded Brimrose Technology Corporation a $1,349,577 project grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to develop cadmium magnesium telluride for picosecond response x-ray optical laser photodetectors. The Office of Science's mission is to deliver scientific discoveries and major scientific tools to transform our understanding of nature and advance U.S. energy, economic, and national security. Under this award...

Radiabeam Technologies, LLC was awarded a $399,794 Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA #81.049) on June 27, 2022. The grant will fund the development of technologies for cleaning synchrotron radiation beamlines using rapid prototyping, machine vision and robotics. The Office of Science aims to advance scientific understanding and energy technologies through basic research, and this award supports Radiabeam's...

Rochester Scientific LLC was awarded a $200,000 Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science on February 14, 2022 to develop advanced metrology for integration into the manufacture of high-resolution x-ray gratings. The award is being used to provide products and services that support the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), which aims to deliver scientific discoveries and tools to transform understanding of nature and advance U.S. energy and economic...

RD Research Technology USA LLC was awarded a $199,902 Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science on February 14, 2022 to develop all inorganic perovskite materials for low-cost, high performance x-ray imagers. The grant is being carried out under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), which supports basic research to transform understanding of nature and advance U.S. energy security and economic competitiveness. Specifically, the company will conduct...

Euclid Beamlabs LLC was awarded a $205,478 Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science on June 28, 2021 to support work on "RADIATION TOLERANT DIAMOND GAIN STRUCTURES FOR PHOTON DETECTION" through May 31, 2022. The award was made under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), which supports scientific discoveries and tools to transform understanding of nature and advance U.S. energy and economic security. Specifically, the grant funding will...

Chemelectronics LLC was awarded a $199,061 Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science on February 14, 2022 to develop engineering of polycrystalline perovskite for low-cost pixelated x-ray imager. The project aims to deliver products and services focused on engineering polycrystalline perovskite materials for use in pixelated x-ray imaging detectors through February 13, 2023. This award is funded through the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), which...

Euclid Beamlabs LLC was awarded a $199,893 Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science on June 28, 2021 to develop integrated high efficiency bunch shaping techniques for short wavelength free electron lasers (SWFELs). The award is part of the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), which supports scientific discoveries and major scientific tools to transform understanding of nature and advance U.S. energy and economic security. Under the grant, Euclid...