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Resilient Ultra Short Pulsed Laser Sources - RFI

DARPA-SN-26-124

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Def Advanced Research Projects Agcy. Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology).

Response deadline

November 20, 2026

Closed in 19 days. Posted September 8, 2026. Scheduled to archive November 21, 2026.

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Description

As published on SAM.gov.

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Multi X Office (MXO) seeks information on compact, rugged millijoule class ultra-short pulsed lasers.
The goals of this Request for Information (RFI) include, but are not limited to:
• Identify approaches to fieldable millijoule ultra-short pulsed lasers
• Identify approaches to maintain mode-locking under environmental challenges
Responses to this RFI will be used to inform future DARPA program research thrusts, goals, and performance targets.

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  1. September 8, 2026

    Special notice

    Due November 20, 2026. SAM.gov, notice ff4a04859a05458a9f7437c9d33e6c68

    1 revisions on SAM
    • September 8, 2026: publish, special notice

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