Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detection (SNSPD) System

Department of Defense · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · Sources Sought · SS-AFRL-RIZ-2026-0032

posted 13 July 2026 · closed 24 July 2026 · NAICS 334511 · PSC 6640

Summary

The Air Force Research Laboratory seeks market information for a Superconducting Nanowire Single‑Photon Detection (SNSPD) System. This advanced photon‑counting technology is critical for quantum sensing and communications research, making it a focal point of the procurement.

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