Grant Name:

New Detector to Facilitate the Search for Evidence of Cosmic Inflation

  • Date Awarded:
    Jun 2025
     
  • Amount:
    $3,599,545
     
  • Term:
    24 months
     
  • Grant ID:
    GBMF13525
     
  • Funding Area:
    Science
     
 
 

To support the development of a new high-sensitivity 95/150-gigahertz dual-band receiver for the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB), which will lead to an order-of-magnitude improvement in the upper limit on the B-mode CMB polarization signal, aiming to detect a gravitational-wave imprint left over by cosmic inflation.

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