Federal award (DEFINITIVE CONTRACT, fiscal year 2023)
Recipient: BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC.
Awarding agency: Department of Defense / Defense Contract Management Agency
Funding agency: Department of Defense / Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Period of performance: 2019-06-26 to 2020-06-30
Current total value of award: $307591
Description: PHOTONICS IN THE PACKAGE FOR EXTREME SCALABILITY (PIPES), THE OBJECTIVE OF PIPES IS TO ENABLE DISRUPTIVE SYSTEM SCALABILITY BY DEVELOPING OPTICAL SIGNALING TECHNOLOGIES FOR DIGITAL MICROELECTRONICS. THE PROGRAM WILL EMPLOY INTIMATE INTEGRATION OF PHOTONICS WITH ADVANCED ICS TO YIELD SYSTEM CONNECTIVITY WITH AN UNPRECEDENTED COMBINATION OF HIGH AGGREGATE BANDWIDTH, POWER EFFICIENCY, CHANNEL DENSITY, AND LINK REACH.