The U.S. Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $162,467.46 Project Grant to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY) on July 1, 2023 under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant funds research to observe phonon excitations at complex frequencies for enhanced wave-particle manipulation. As a non-profit educational institution, RFCUNY will conduct this scientific research through its Advanced...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $243,548 Project Grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY) - Lehman College. The grant supports research on "Microwave Absorption by Magnetic Particles in a Dielectric Medium" with a performance period from May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2027. As a non-profit organization and Hispanic-serving institution, RFCUNY - Lehman College will...
The Research Foundation for the State University of New York received a $479,564 Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to develop instrumentation for characterizing magnetic and optical responses of two-dimensional materials and probing microelectronics in ground and space-based environments. Funded through the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA #12.800), this award will support the acquisition of equipment to investigate...
This $150,000 Project Grant awarded on December 15, 2024 by the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) is funding research at the University of Southern California to develop fast modeling and inverse design methods using high-order integral equation techniques for radio-frequency and nanophotonic devices. The research aims to prevent technological surprise and create strategic advantages in areas critical to national defense...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $344,928 Project Grant to Cornell University under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to support the development of microwave equipment for controlling and measuring superconducting currents. The two-year award, made on February 1, 2022 and set to be completed by January 31, 2024, will fund Cornell University's Office of Sponsored Programs to develop technologies at its Ithaca, New York...
This federal Project Grant award, valued at $111,773.00, was issued by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant supports research to investigate the effects of waveform and circuit design on RF-driven plasmas using fluid and kinetic models. The research aims to maintain technological superiority and prevent technological surprise for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. The award was made to The Leland Stanford...
This $211,304 federal Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) supports research on passive electromagnetic sensing from distributed sensors at Colorado State University (CSU). The project aims to maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force by advancing scientific understanding and capabilities in the area of passive electromagnetic sensing. CSU, through its Sponsored...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $358,762 Project Grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to The Research Foundation for The State University of New York. The grant, awarded on September 20, 2023, supports the development of "DESIGNING DEFENSIVE STRATEGIES TO PROTECT TERRESTRIAL-SATELLITE COMMUNICATION NETWORKS IN CONTESTED ENVIRONMENTS" over a 3-year period ending on September 19, 2026. The Research Foundation, a non-profit...
The Research Foundation for the State University of New York was awarded a $232,025 Project Grant from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program. The grant will fund instrumentation and related activities for characterizing the magneto-optical response of two-dimensional and chiral materials, as well as their magnetic nanocomposites, from June 15, 2021 through September 14, 2022. As the designated awardee, The...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to Cornell University. The grant funds research to develop new diagnostics for exploring extreme conditions, including laser propagation through plasmas and power flow at electrodes. This work aims to maintain technological superiority in scientific areas relevant to Air Force needs and prevent technological surprise. The research will be conducted at...