Professional & Consulting OH
All-domain Radiant Optical Research and Applications (ARORA)
Opportunity timeline
PostedMay 1, 2026
DeadlineApr 30, 2031
In plain English
The Air Force wants to research and develop new light-based technologies (photonics) for defense applications. They're looking for partners from various sectors to design, build, and test prototypes that offer advanced capabilities and modernize existing systems. The goal is to quickly develop superior technology while keeping costs down.
About this opportunity
ARORA develops photonic technologies cooperatively between DoW, commercial, defense industrial base, and other organizations to design, fabricate, and test prototype photonic technologies demonstrating advanced capabilities that provide technical offset for DoW applications. ARORA facilitates streamlined, rapid execution of photonic research and modernization of existing systems required to maintain technical superiority while maintaining cost control.
Standing opportunity — rolling deadline
Open long-term (listed until Apr 30, 2031). Check the posting for round or enrollment dates.
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