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grant O254-008

Faraday optical isolator on a photonic integrated laser circuit

This grant opportunity calls for innovative proposals to improve laser systems by integrating broadband, passive optical isolation directly onto chips using Faraday optical materials. The goal is to achieve over 25 dB of isolation with less than 2 dB of insertion loss, addressing the current limitations of space and efficiency in laser systems. Current methods involve bulky and inefficient set…

DESCRIPTION There has been significant progress in developing lower SWaP laser systems for many “complex” laser applications like quantum technology and high energy lasers, however, a low SWaP solution comparable in performance to Faraday isolation does not yet exist. The approach used today is …

Funding Source

Agency: Office of the Secretary of Defense
Program: SBIR

Awards & funding

Total Funding: $250,000
Award Floor: $250,000
Award Amount: $250,000

Dates

Open Date: June 25, 2025
Due Date: July 23, 2025

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