The University of North Dakota received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research on April 7, 2021 to develop an antenna array with increased directivity for ground penetrating radar applications. The period of performance for this award is from April 7, 2021 through April 6, 2024. The grant funds research and development under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), which supports and stimulates basic...
The Department of the Navy, Office of Naval Research awarded a $248,000 Project Grant to the University of Wisconsin-Madison under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) to support research on an ultra-wideband power amplifier system for high-power phased-array antennas and microwave systems from June 1, 2022 to May 31, 2023. The grant funding will enable the University of Wisconsin-Madison to conduct applied research that has the potential to improve naval operations by...
This $1,461,293 Project Grant award from the Department of the Navy's Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) supports in-situ monitoring and machine learning research for direct-write additive manufacturing of 5G RF electronic ceramics at the University of North Texas. The 3-year effort will develop new quality assurance methods and machine learning models to enhance the direct-write production of advanced ceramic components critical for 5G communications technology. The...
The Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research awarded a $813,511 Project Grant to Princeton University under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The grant will support research into programmable electromagnetic surfaces with spatiotemporal and orbital-angular mode synthesis of terahertz signals with ultra-wide bandwidths from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2024. The Basic and Applied Scientific Research program aims to stimulate research...
The University of Massachusetts Lowell received a $149,977 Project Grant award from the Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research (CFDA 12.300) federal grant program. The award will fund research to develop "Intelligent Metasurfaces for Emerging Wireless Communication and Sensing Systems" over the period from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2027. This research aims to advance naval and military technologies through the exploration of...
The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth was awarded a $326,763 Project Grant from the Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The grant supports the development of new sensing algorithms for complex seabed terrain, with an award period from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. This research aims to advance naval capabilities related to maritime operations, safety, security, and stewardship through innovative...
The University of Texas at Austin Applied Research Laboratories will receive $448,035 under a three-year Project Grant from the Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research to conduct the SEABED CHARACTERIZATION EXPERIMENT 2022. The grant is funded through the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), which supports research with potential to improve naval operations and train future scientists and engineers. Specifically, the University of Texas at...
The Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research awarded the University of Connecticut a $500,000 Project Grant under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) to develop lightweight, power-efficient, soft electronic sensor systems for next-generation oceanographic measurements from April 6, 2021 to April 5, 2024. Under the award, the University of Connecticut will focus on designing, fabricating, integrating, and testing soft electronic sensors...
The Department of the Navy, Office of Naval Research awarded a $20,962,576.00 Project Grant to the University of Connecticut on July 1, 2023 under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The funding will support applied research to advance current and future technologies in the undersea vehicle domain over a 4-year period ending June 30, 2027. Key areas of research include machine learning algorithms for high resolution signal identification in environmental uncertainty,...
This $100,000 Project Grant was awarded on August 1, 2024 by the Office of Naval Research under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) to the University of Utah. The funding will support FDTD (Finite-Difference Time-Domain) modeling research related to troposcatter, which involves the propagation of radio waves through the Earth's troposphere. The research aims to advance naval operations and scientific knowledge in areas such as materials science, electronics, and...