The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $150,074 Project Grant to the University of Washington under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to support research on "Quantum Computing - Optical Forces for High-Fidelity Control of Long Ion Chains." The research project aims to maintain technological superiority in quantum computing, a key scientific area relevant to Air Force needs. The funding, awarded on May 1, 2024, will support the development of innovative techniques for high-precision control of long chains of trapped ions, which is crucial for advancing quantum computing capabilities. The University of Washington, a leading research institution, will conduct the research, with an anticipated completion date of April 30, 2027.
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