Quantum cascade hollow-core optical fiber gas lasers (QC-HOFGLAS)
Active Project Grant Awarded
- Award ID
- FA86552517044
- Recipient
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Imperial College Of Science, Technology And Medicine UEI T9F5NHX87N25
- Awarding agency
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Air Forces Europe and Africa
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $149,997
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 12.800 Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program
- Completion date 44% complete
- Funding agency
- Air Force Department of Defense
- Place of performance
- Great Britain, United Kingdom
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
Federal Project Grant Award Summary
Imperial College London has been awarded $149,997 by the U.S. Air Force under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to conduct research on Quantum Cascade Hollow-Core Optical Fiber Gas Lasers (QC-HOFGLAS). The project runs from July 15, 2025, through July 14, 2028, and is being performed in the United Kingdom. This award supports fundamental and applied scientific research designed to enhance the Department of the Air Force's technological capabilities in quantum and directed energy technologies, areas identified as critical to maintaining U.S. technological superiority and preventing technological surprise.
The research deliverables under this project grant focus on advancing quantum cascade laser technology integrated with hollow-core optical fiber platforms for gas laser applications. This work aligns with the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program's emphasis on quantum information sciences and directed energy research as essential capabilities for national defense. Imperial College London, a recognized international research institution with established federal funding history, will conduct the technical research and development activities to produce innovations in this specialized photonics domain.
Quick answers
Who received award FA86552517044?
FA86552517044 was awarded to Imperial College Of Science, Technology And Medicine by Air Forces Europe and Africa (Air Force) on July 15, 2025.
How much is award FA86552517044 worth?
$149,997 has been obligated on FA86552517044.
Which agency awarded FA86552517044?
Air Forces Europe and Africa (Air Force) awarded FA86552517044, with funding from Air Force (Department of Defense).
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