The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to the President and Fellows of Harvard College under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to conduct "BASIC RESEARCH FOR AOARD PROPOSAL 24IOA073 'QUANTUM SENSING FOR ENTANGLED MILLIMETER-WAVE PHOTONS'". The research project, which commenced on September 23, 2024 and is scheduled for completion by September 22, 2027, aims to advance the scientific understanding and capabilities in quantum...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $148,254 Project Grant to the University of Oklahoma under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to conduct research on "Harnessing Quantum Many-Body Phenomena with Long-Range Interacting AMO Platforms." This 3-year award, beginning on November 1, 2024, will support fundamental and applied scientific research in areas critical to national defense capabilities, such as quantum computing, materials science, and...
The Air Force awarded a USD 204,682 Project Grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to Arizona State University (ASU) for the project "ULTRA LOW-OVERHEAD PHOTONIC QUANTUM COMPUTATION USING A SQUEEZING-AMPLIFIED WEAK CROSS-KERR MODULATION". The award date was June 1, 2024 with a completion date of September 30, 2025. ASU subsequently issued a USD 709,071 sub-award to the University of Maryland, College Park to support the research. The Project Grant...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory, under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800), provides $150,000.00 in funding to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for the performance period of September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027. The grant supports "BASIC RESEARCH FOR AOARD PROPOSAL 24IOA043 'QUANTUM GEOMETRY AND NONLINEAR HALL EFFECTS IN TOPOLOGICAL MATERIALS'." This funding will enable...
This Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory provides $100,000 to fund basic research activities under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) from March 2021 through March 2022. The research, titled "Generation of Highly Entangled States of Light Based on Quantum Optical Frequency Comb," will be conducted by the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) in South Korea. The Air Force Defense...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) provides $160,000.00 in funding to The Leland Stanford Junior University to conduct research on reconciling the discrepancy between gravity and quantum mechanics at the smallest scales. The research team will explore an innovative optical springs approach, which holds the promise to revolutionize experimental techniques for measuring gravity at sub-millimeter...
This National Science Foundation Project Grant of $181,751 supported research at the University of Rhode Island from August 15, 2022 to June 30, 2025 under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The award funded theoretical research exploring nonclassical states of light as resources for quantum metrology. Specifically, the principal investigator and their research group investigated quantifying nonclassical states using the framework of quantum resource theory and...
This Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) provides $185,000.00 to the University of Massachusetts to conduct research on the "Equilibration of Isolated Quantum Systems: Foundational Aspects and Practical Implications." The research aims to advance the scientific understanding of quantum systems and their potential practical applications, with a focus on areas...
The National University of Singapore received a $374,117 project grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant will fund basic research for the proposal "Low Noise Telecom Quantum Receivers for Aerospace Applications" from September 2020 through March 2024. The research aims to develop quantum receiver technologies with applications for aerospace systems, maintaining...
This federal Project Grant award from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) provides $200,000.00 in funding to The Trustees of Princeton University to conduct research on "Imaging Anyons in Two-Dimensional Devices" over the period of July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2027. The research aims to advance fundamental scientific understanding and develop innovative approaches related to quantum phenomena and complex systems, with...