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Center Innovation Fund: GRC CIF

Quantum Illumination for Secure Space Communications

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Project Description

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Investigate feasibility of quantum illumination for secure space communications

Anticipated Benefits

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Enable unconditionally secure spacecraft communications; enable noise tolerant 24/7 operation; enable high-resolution imaging

Primary U.S. Work Locations and Key Partners

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Organizations Performing Work	Role	Type	Location
Glenn Research Center (GRC)	Lead Organization	NASA Center	Cleveland, Ohio

Primary U.S. Work Locations

Ohio

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Transition Events

October 2015: Project Start

October 2016: Advanced within the program More »

Project Management

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Program Director:

Michael R Lapointe

Program Managers:

Kurt R Sacksteder
Gary A Horsham

Technology Maturity (TRL)

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Start:	2
Current:	3
Estimated End:	3

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Quantum Illumination for Secure Space Communications

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