Project Grant FA9550261B010
- This $164,000 Project Grant awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) supports fundamental and applied research on quantum coherence and decoherence in model spin systems at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) from December 1, 2024 to November 30, 2027. The grant aims to maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force by funding cutting-edge research across scientific domains critical to...
- The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) received a $618,044 Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program. The grant will fund the development of a cryogen-free dilution refrigerator for research on quantum magnetism and correlated electronic systems from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2024. The Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program aims to maintain U.S. technological superiority in...
- The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $516,890 Project Grant to the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant, awarded on September 15, 2023, will support the development of a "Thermal Laser Epitaxial Growth System for the Synthesis of Ultraclean Quantum Materials Containing Refractory" over a 1-year period through September 14, 2024. The objective of this research is to maintain...
- This federal Project Grant award for $130,685.00, provided by the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800), supports research on low pressure RF plasmas in molecular gases for aerospace applications at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). The research aims to maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force by advancing fundamental scientific understanding and developing innovative technologies in...
- The Project Grant award of $209,514 from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory will fund research and development in the area of physics at the California Institute of Technology from September 2021 through August 2023. The award is part of the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800), which aims to maintain technological superiority in scientific areas relevant to Air Force needs through preventing technological surprise and creating it for...
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) a $600,000 Project Grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to conduct research on femtosecond pulse pairs in multi-ring CMOS microresonators. The award period is from September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2027. Caltech, a private research university, has a strong track record of delivering scientific research and technical services to federal...
- The U.S. Department of Defense's Basic Scientific Research Program (CFDA 12.431) awarded a $119,999 project grant to the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) to support research on "CREATING AND EXPLORING ARTIFICIAL SYMMETRIES IN CRYSTALLINE QUANTUM MATTER". The award, effective from July 25, 2025 to July 24, 2028, aims to fund Caltech's high-risk, high-payoff research initiatives that could potentially address long-term national security challenges and enhance military...
- This $350,000 Project Grant award from the Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research (CFDA 12.300 - Basic and Applied Scientific Research) to the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) will fund research on "Microwave to Optical Transduction of Single Photons Using Ytterbium Doped YVO4" over the period from May 1, 2025 to April 30, 2028. The research aims to advance scientific understanding and develop technologies that could enhance naval capabilities in areas such as...
- The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) received a $579,094 Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to support the development of advanced mathematical methods for high-performance computational physics through enabling CPU/GPU parallel hardware infrastructure. The award was provided under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to maintain technological superiority in scientific areas relevant to Air Force...
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $466,801 Project Grant to the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The funding supports research on "DURIP ULTRAFAST IONIC HOPPING, ELECTRON, AND PHONON CORRELATIONS IN SOLID-STATE ELECTROLYTES" from July 15, 2023 to July 14, 2024. As a leading private research university, Caltech conducts extensive scientific research and...
The federal Project Grant award titled "CONTROLLING ELECTRON AND NUCLEAR SPINS USING SINGLE YTTERBIUM IONS IN YTTRIUM ORTHOVANADATE" was provided by the U.S. Air Force through the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The $712,500.00 award was granted to the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) on December 15, 2025, with a performance period through December 14, 2028. The grant supports fundamental and applied scientific research conducted by Caltech to maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. The research aims to advance the understanding and control of electron and nuclear spins using single ytterbium ions in yttrium orthovanadate, which has potential applications in quantum technologies and national defense capabilities. As a prominent research university, Caltech has extensive experience delivering high-level scientific and engineering solutions to various federal agencies, including the Department of Defense and the Air Force Research Laboratory.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $712.5k | 12/11/25 |