Special Program Announcement for 2014 Office of Naval Research Opportunity: Basic Research Challenge on Majorana Fermions

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Special Program Announcement for 2014 Office of Naval Research Opportunity: Basic Research Challenge on Majorana Fermions: This announcement describes a research thrust, entitled “Basic Research Challenge on Majorana Fermions ” to be launched under the ONRBAA14-001, Long Range Broad Agency Announcement for Navy and Marine Corps Science and Technology which can be found at http://www.onr.navy.mil/Contracts-Grants/Funding-Opportunities/Broad-Agency-Announcements.aspx. The research opportunity described in this announcement specifically falls under numbered paragraph 2 of the “Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (Code 31)” sub-section. The submission of proposals, their evaluation and the placement of research grants will be carried out as described in that Broad Agency Announcement. The purpose of this announcement is (1) to focus attention of the scientific community on the area to be studied, (2) to open dialogue amongst those interested in this area, and (3) to provide the planned timetable for the submission of proposals. The proposed topic will detect, characterize and manipulate Majorana fermions in solid state systems. The program will pursue a thorough understanding and experimental validation of various theoretical predictions of Majorana fermion modes that are realizable in solid state systems, and assess their application potential in areas such as quantum information technology.
Federal Grant Title: Special Program Announcement for 2014 Office of Naval Research Opportunity: Basic Research Challenge on Majorana Fermions
Federal Agency Name: Office of Naval Research
Grant Categories: Science and Technology
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: 14-SN-0005
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 12.300
CFDA Descriptions: Basic and Applied Scientific Research
Current Application Deadline: Dec 6, 2013
Original Application Deadline: Dec 6, 2013
Posted Date: Nov 4, 2013
Creation Date: Nov 4, 2013
Archive Date: Jan 5, 2014
Total Program Funding: $6,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: none
Minimum Federal Grant Award: none
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Link to Full Grant Announcement
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Alan Kesten Contract Specialist Phone 703-696-0157
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