This federal Project Grant award of $287,702.00 from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) will fund research by the University of Colorado on "Quantum Sensing and Simulations with Three-Dimensional Ion Crystals in a Penning Trap". The research aims to maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force by advancing scientific understanding and capabilities in quantum technologies. The 5-year...
The Regents of the University of Colorado, through its Office of Contracts and Grants division, received a $250,000 project grant award from the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant, with a performance period from June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2028, will fund research on "Mechanical Quantum Transduction and Sensing in the Presence of Thermal Gradients." The University of Colorado, as a leading public research...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $150,000 Project Grant 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 Office of Contracts and Grants Division. The grant, titled "Quantum Computing: Active Quantum Matter," will fund fundamental quantum computing research over a 3-year period from April 15, 2024 to April 14, 2027. As a U.S. state government entity and...
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 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...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $787,406 Project Grant to the University of California, Berkeley under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant supports fundamental and applied research aimed at maintaining technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force, with a specific focus on "Next Experimental Steps Towards Quantum Information Processing with Trapped Electrons." The research will be...
This Project Grant award of $150,000.00 from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) supports fundamental and applied research on quantum computing model-based tomography for quantum computing validation and verification (QCVV) on multi-qubit systems. The research, which will be conducted at the University of Wisconsin-Madison from May 2025 to May 2028, aims to advance scientific understanding and technological capabilities...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $386,694 Project Grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York. The grant, effective March 1, 2025 through February 28, 2027, will fund the development of a cryogen-free quantum nano-optical microscope. This research aims to maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force by advancing scientific...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $457,041 Project Grant to The Trustees of Princeton University under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant, titled "EQUIPMENT FOR ENTERING THE INTERACTING QUANTUM MANY-BODY REGIME WITH ARRAYS OF LASER-COOLED MOLECULES", will support the acquisition of specialized equipment to enable research into quantum many-body systems using laser-cooled molecules. The project aims to...
This Project Grant award, valued at $199,999.00, was provided by the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to Cornell University. The award supports fundamental and applied scientific research in quantum computing, with the goal of advancing capabilities in this critical technology area for national defense. The funded research, titled "Quantum Programs for Simulating Open Systems", aims to develop novel quantum simulation...