Federal award (DEFINITIVE CONTRACT, fiscal year 2021)
Recipient: HRL LABORATORIES, LLC
Awarding agency: Department of Defense / Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Funding agency: Department of Defense / Immediate Office of the Secretary of Defense
Period of performance: 2018-10-29 to 2022-09-30
Current total value of award: $18789575
Description: THE MGM PROGRAM AIMS TO BRIDGE THE GAP FROM PROTOTYPING CAPABILITY TO VALIDATING PRODUCTION CAPABILITY, INCLUDING CYCLE TIME REDUCTION, YIELD IMPROVEMENTS, AND BOTTLENECK ALLEVIATION DEVELOPMENT OF METAL-EMBEDDED CHIP ASSEMBLY FOR MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS (MECAMIC), A FOUNDATIONAL MANUFACTURING PLATFORM FOR RAPID TURN-AROUND, LOW-COST RF IC FABRICATION AND A TRANSITION ACCELERATION STUDY, INCLUDING BUSINESS PLAN AND ROADMAP DEVELOPMENT.