Scintilex, LLC received a $199,976 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science on February 14, 2022 to develop high performance lutetium yttrium garnet (LuYAG) crystal scintillating fibers for nuclear physics experiments. The grant-funded project will run through January 13, 2023. The Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA #81.049) aims to deliver scientific discoveries and tools that transform understanding of nature and advance U.S. energy security and...
Blueshift Optics LLC received a $199,479 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science on February 14, 2022 to develop organic glass-based plastic scintillators for nuclear physics detectors. The award was made under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to support research that delivers scientific discoveries and tools to transform understanding of nature and advance U.S. energy and economic security. Specifically, the company will work to...
The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science, under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), awarded a $200,000 project grant to Nvizix LLC on July 10, 2023. The grant will fund the development of secondary emission detector modules for high energy physics experiments. The goal is to advance scientific understanding, support technological innovation, and facilitate studies of critical interest, particularly in areas such as artificial intelligence, quantum...
The Department of Energy Office of Science awarded a $206,500 Project Grant to Pixelexx Systems, Inc. (Pixelexx) under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049). The grant, awarded on July 10, 2023, will fund the development of MIE photo sensor digital photon counters through July 9, 2024. The Office of Science's mission is to deliver scientific discoveries and major scientific tools to transform our understanding of nature and advance the energy, economic, and national...
The Department of Energy Office of Science awarded Physical Sciences Inc. a $199,996 project grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to conduct optical radiopurity material measurements from February 14, 2022 through November 13, 2022. The Office of Science's mission is to deliver scientific discoveries and tools that transform understanding of nature and advance U.S. energy security and economic competitiveness. This project grant supports Physical...
Radiation Monitoring Devices, Inc. was awarded a $1.3 million Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science to develop organic glass scintillators for nuclear physics experiments from February 2021 through April 2024. The award was made under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), which supports basic research to deliver scientific discoveries and tools that advance U.S. energy security and economic competitiveness. Radiation Monitoring Devices will...
Tech-X Corporation was awarded a $256,484 Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to develop software for simulation and design of optical computers and optical neural nets. The grant period runs from February 14, 2022 through June 30, 2023 with work taking place in Boulder, Colorado. The Office of Science's mission includes delivering scientific tools to transform understanding of nature and advance...
This $200,000 Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science, under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), funded the development of hafnium-based superconducting tunnel junction radiation detectors by Star Cryoelectronics, LLC of Santa Fe, New Mexico. The detectors will be used for sterile neutrino searches by Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC, operating as Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, through a $200,000 sub-award from Star...
Xelera Research LLC was awarded a $200,000 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 an Optimized Deuterium Ionizer for Pulsed and Continuous Neutron Sources for Well Logging Applications through March 26, 2023. The Office of Science's mission is to advance scientific understanding and energy technologies through its basic research programs. This...
The Department of Energy Office of Science awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to Photonlab of Fairfield, CA for its "NOVEL POSITION SENSITIVE PHOTOSENSOR TECHNOLOGY FOR RARE DECAY AND RARE PARTICLE DETECTION" project. The one-year project period runs from February 14, 2022 to February 13, 2023. Under this award, Photonlab will develop novel position sensitive photosensor technology to support rare decay and rare particle detection, in alignment with the Office of Science Financial...