Enhancing Quantum Sensor Technologies with Rydberg Atoms (EQSTRA)
Agency: DARPA - Defense Sciences Office
Assistance Listings
- 12.910 -- Research and Technology Development
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The Defense Sciences Office (DSO) at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is soliciting innovative proposals that significantly advance the performance, capabilities and the Technology Readiness Level (TRL) of atomic vapor sensors for electric field sensing, imaging, communications, and quantum information science (QIS). Proposed research should investigate innovative approaches that enable revolutionary advances in science, devices, or systems. Specifically excluded is research that primarily results in evolutionary improvements to the existing state of practice.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
All responsible sources capable of satisfying the Government's needs may submit a proposal that shall be considered by DARPA. See the Eligibility Information section of the BAA for more information.
Grantor contact information
Description
BAA Coordinator
EQSTRA@darpa.mil
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| Attachment_H_CONTROLLED_UNCLASSIFIED_INFORMATION__CUI__GUIDE.pdf | Attach. H (signed) | May 31, 2024 07:11 PM UTC |
| Attachment_F_MS_ExcelTM_DARPA_Standard_Cost_Proposal_Spreadsheet.xlsx | Attach. F | May 31, 2024 07:11 PM UTC |
| Attachment_E_Proposal_Instructions_and_Volume_II_Template__Cost.docx | Attach. E | May 31, 2024 07:11 PM UTC |
| Attachment_A_Abstract_Summary_Slide_Template.pptx | Attach. A | May 31, 2024 07:11 PM UTC |
| Attachment_D_Proposal_Instructions_and_Volume_I_Template__Technical_and_Management.docx | Attach. D | May 31, 2024 07:11 PM UTC |
| HR001124S0031.pdf | HR001124S0031.pdf | May 31, 2024 07:11 PM UTC |
| Attachment_B_Abstract_Instructions_and_Template.docx | Attach. B | May 31, 2024 07:11 PM UTC |
| Attachment_C_Proposal_Summary_Slide_Template.pptx | Attach. C | May 31, 2024 07:11 PM UTC |
| Attachment_G_Sample_ACA_Clause.docx | Attach. G | May 31, 2024 07:11 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Archived: August 29, 2024
Award
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Program Funding
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Expected awards
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Award Minimum
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Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
HR001124S0031
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Procurement contract
Other
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Science technology and other research and development
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
May 31, 2024
Archive date:
August 29, 2024
