Project Grant DESC0022899
- Alphacore Inc. received a $206,495 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science on February 14, 2022 to support work on "IMPROVED LOW TEMPERATURE MICROELECTRONICS FOR NUCLEAR PHYSICS EXPERIMENTS" through February 13, 2023. The award is being administered under 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 security and economic...
- The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science awarded Alphacore Inc., a for-profit small business, a $199,914 Project Grant on February 12, 2024 under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049). The grant supports Alphacore's research and development of cryogenic power control and drive integrated circuits (ICs) for quench protection applications. Alphacore specializes in advanced microelectronics, sensors, and specialized electronic hardware for federal agencies....
- This Project Grant award of $206,462.00 from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to Alphacore Inc., a small business based in Tempe, Arizona, is funding the development of a high-resolution analog-to-digital converter (ADC) for nuclear physics experiments. The award, with a performance period from February 2025 to February 2026, supports Alphacore's specialized expertise in advanced microelectronics and semiconductor technologies for...
- The Alphacore Inc. was awarded a $199,944 Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science on June 27, 2022 to develop high-channel count electronic tools for picosecond (PS) timing. The grant 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 award, Alphacore Inc. will deliver electronic tools and...
- The Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science awarded Alphacore Inc., a for-profit small business, a $199,897 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to develop "PICOSECOND SCALE PRECISION TOOLS FOR TIMING AND FREQUENCY INFORMATION." The grant, which commenced on February 12, 2024, supports Alphacore's research and development efforts to advance microelectronics technologies for scientific applications in areas such as high-energy and...
- The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to Star Cryoelectronics, LLC on July 10, 2023 under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to develop aluminum-based superconducting tunnel junction radiation detectors for a sterile neutrino search. Star Cryoelectronics, a for-profit manufacturer of cryogenic solutions, will leverage specialized facilities and expertise at Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC (LLNS) to characterize the...
- The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science awarded a $206,415 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to Alphacore Inc. to conduct research and development on intelligent data compression for distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) systems. The project aims to advance capabilities in data compression to support DAS systems, which have applications in fields such as environmental monitoring, energy exploration, and infrastructure monitoring. Alphacore...
- This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $200,000 to Pacific Microchip Corp. to develop a cold ASIC (application-specific integrated circuit) for streaming readout of segmented detectors. The award is effective February 12, 2024 and has a target completion date of November 11, 2024. The DOE Office of Science program supports fundamental research and technology development aligned with the...
- The Department of Energy Office of Science awarded a $199,997 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to Prixarc LLC, a minority and women-owned small business. The grant funded the development of a high performance analog to digital converter for deep cryogenic instrumentation, with a completion date of April 9, 2024. Prixarc LLC is a research and development company that provides advanced electronics and photonics solutions to federal agencies...
- The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science awarded a $199,917 Project Grant (CFDA 81.049) to Mainstream Engineering Corp in Rockledge, Florida on February 12, 2024. The grant supports the development of high-purity, ultra-low-radioactivity capacitors for use in cryogenic detectors for fundamental physics experiments, specifically the NEXO collaboration's search for neutrinoless double beta decay. The capacitors are required to operate the application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) in...
Alphacore Inc. was awarded a $199,984 Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science on June 27, 2022 to support research and development of next generation cryogenic electronics for high energy physics. The grant is part of 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 national security. Under the award, Alphacore will develop cryogenic electronics capable of operating in extreme low-temperature environments relevant to particle accelerator and detector applications in high energy physics. Work will be conducted in Tempe, Arizona and focus on addressing key technical challenges around miniaturization, power efficiency and signal integrity for next-generation detector readout systems.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $200.0k | 7/28/22 |