The federal Project Grant award of $374,400.00 was provided by the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (Eidg. Technische Hochschule, or ETH Zurich) from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2028. The award supports research on "Rapid Adaptive Task Learning Inspired by Hierarchical (Cortical) Networks", which aims to advance fundamental scientific understanding and technological...
This federal Project Grant award, valued at $200,000.00, was provided by the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to The Regents of the University of Colorado, doing business as the University of Colorado. The award supports the university's research project "An Integrated Programmable Source of Photonic Graph States" over a performance period from September 10, 2024 to September 9, 2027. This fundamental research project...
This $457,041 Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) is funding equipment and instrumentation to enable The Trustees of Princeton University to explore the interacting quantum many-body regime using arrays of laser-cooled molecules. The research aims to maintain technological superiority and prevent technological surprise for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. The award has a performance period from...
This Project Grant award for $378,828.00 was provided by the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant supports fundamental and applied scientific research aimed at maintaining technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. Specifically, the award funds a project titled "Driven-Dissipative Quantum Systems Under a Microscope" to be conducted by the University of California, Berkeley. The research...
This Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) provides $327,788 to The Regents of the University of Colorado (CU) to advance quantum simulation and sensing capabilities using alkaline earth atoms. The 5-year grant, awarded on September 20, 2024, supports fundamental and applied research to prevent technological surprise and create strategic advantages for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. The...
This federal Project Grant award from the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) provides $100,000.00 to Brown University to develop an electrically-driven silicon single-photon source with polarization control. The award, with a performance period from September 25, 2024 to September 24, 2027, supports fundamental and applied scientific research in advanced electronics and quantum computing, which are critical to maintaining the technological superiority of the U.S. Air Force...
This Project Grant award for $249,973.00 from the Department of the Air Force's Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) supports research and development in the area of metallurgy and materials at Ecole Polytechnique Federale De Lausanne (EPFL), a Swiss educational institution, from Sep 1, 2023 to Aug 31, 2025. EPFL has a history of providing a range of R&D, scientific, and engineering services to the U.S. federal government across disciplines such as electrical, physics, quantum...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to The Trustees of Princeton University under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant, titled "PECASE: PRECISION AND ULTRAFAST SPECTROSCOPY OF PHOTOCHEMISTRY UNDER ELECTRONIC STRONG COUPLING", will fund fundamental and applied scientific research to maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. The research will focus on...
The University of Southern California received a $159,700 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) to conduct measurement of indistinguishability of single photons emitted from on-chip integrable highly spectrally uniform novel semiconductor quantum dots in spatially-ordered arrays. The grant period runs from June 1, 2021 through May 31, 2022. The Air Force Defense Research...
The federal Project Grant award, with a total funding amount of $119,843, was made by the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant supports a research project titled "(STEM) IMPROVING UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION TO PREPARE THE QUANTUM-ENABLED WORKFORCE IN QUANTUM SENSING" at Georgetown University. The award period runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, and the research aims to advance scientific understanding...