This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $500,000.00 to the University of Rochester to conduct research on "CURRENT STATISTICS IN COHERENT NON-EQUILIBRIUM TRANSPORT OF DRIVEN STRONGLY CORRELATED SYSTEMS." The award period runs from August 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. The Office of Science Financial Assistance Program supports fundamental scientific research across multiple disciplines to...
The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $750,000 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to the University of Rochester. The grant, with a performance period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, supports research for the "INERTIAL FUSION ENERGY SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ECOSYSTEM" initiative. The University of Rochester, a leading private research institution, will conduct innovative scientific investigations to advance...
The Department of Energy's Office of Science has awarded a $550,302 Project Grant to the University of Rochester to support research on "Tensor Network Decomposition of Open Quantum Dynamics for Efficient Simulation of Next-Generation Quantum Systems". This research project, funded through the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), aims to advance U.S. energy, economic, and national security priorities through transformative scientific discoveries in quantum...
The University of Rochester received a $736,668 project grant from the National Science Foundation to conduct research on the theory and simulation of laser dressed molecules and materials from June 2021 through May 2024. The grant was awarded under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which aims to strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise through advancing knowledge and understanding of major problems in mathematics and the physical sciences. Through this...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant, under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program, provides $440,000 in funding to the University of Rochester to investigate the coherence properties of radiation emitted when an ultra-relativistic electron bunch collides with a strong laser field. The project aims to develop methods to enhance coherence effects beyond X-ray frequencies and assess the feasibility of realizing a gamma-ray free electron laser. The research...
This $900,000 federal Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) supports research to develop and study diffractive plasma optics for spatiotemporal control and contrast improvement of high-power and high-energy laser beams. The primary awardee, The Trustees of Princeton University, will collaborate with two sub-awardees, Stanford University and the University of Rochester, to conduct computational and experimental...
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...
The University of Rochester received a $273,076 Project Grant award from the Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research to support research utilizing an ultrafast laser system for studies of controlled filamentation. The grant was awarded on September 1, 2021 under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), with a completion date of August 31, 2022. This program aims to stimulate basic and applied research with potential to improve naval...
The Department of Energy Office of Science awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to support the project "EXPLORATION OF RAYLEIGH-TAYLOR SEEDING MECHANISMS IN LASER- AND PULSED-POWER-DRIVEN INERTIAL FUSION PLATFORMS" from August 1, 2021 to July 31, 2023. The Office of Science's mission is to deliver scientific discoveries and tools that advance energy technologies...
The Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) awarded a $600,000 Project Grant to the Regents of the University of Michigan to conduct research in two key areas: 1) optimizing high-energy electron acceleration from the interaction of a laser pulse with a gas-jet target, and 2) investigating secondary radiation such as beamed synchrotron x-rays generated by the laser-accelerated electrons. The research aims to advance fundamental scientific...