PHASE SENSITIVE INNOVATIONS INC
System-on-chip entangled photon pair source based on thin-film lithium niobate photonic integrated circuits
- Sector
- Quantum
- Headquarters
- Newark, DE
- Total capital
- $14.5M
- Federal grants
- $14.5M
- 25 awards · 2015–2026
- Rank in peer group#3 of 19
- Private capital raised
- None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 23
- 17 pending · first 2023
- Rank in peer group#1 of 19
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal grantNASA · Phase I · 80NSSC26C0304 - SBIR Phase I Bias-insensitive Type II Mutc Photodiodes For 300 Ghz Remote Sensing$225K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · SBIR 2 N231-010$1M
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Broadband Optical Combs In Thin Film Lithium Niobate$200K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · 873AUTHORITY$140K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · SBIR Ph I$140K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Kick-off Briefing Materials & Fwa Cert.$240K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Rads - RADAR Disruption Systems$1.8M
Show 18 earlier federal awards
- Federal grantNASA · Phase II · Entangled Photon Pair SourceBased On Thin-Film Lithium-Niobate-On-InsulatorPhotonic Integrated Circuits$750K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Hybrid and Heterogeneous Integration of PICs for RF Photonic Imaging Systems$1.7M
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Thin Film Lithium Niobate Modulators for Attritable Platform Electronic Support Imaging Receivers$750K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Low-cost Imager for Heavily Degraded Visual Environments$500K
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Low-Illumination Level UTC Photodetectors for QIS Applications$200K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Compact Radio Frequency-to-Optical Transmitter for Airborne Military Environments$145K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Commercial Solutions for Weather Forecasting$50K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · 1 Micron Fiber Optic Receiver for Mil-Aero Environment$878K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Photonic Integrated Circuit Reliability$125K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Develop integrated analog photonic modulator components compatible with photonic foundry production$749K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Wafer-Level Electronic-Photonic Co-Packaging$750K
- Federal grantNASA · Phase I · Hyperspectral Microwave Photonic Radiometer$121K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Locality Scanner for Helicopter Pilotage and Hazard Avoidance$1.0M
- Federal grantNASA · Phase I · Microwave Photonic Imaging Radiometer$125K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Multi-Sensor Radar Processing for Unmanned Convoys$939K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Compact Passive Millimeter Wave Sensor for GPS-denied Navigation$150K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Multi-Sensor Radar Processing for Unmanned Convoys$95K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Electro-Optically Guided Radar Imaging$1.7M
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Standing among 19 peers
Line = medianQuantum · Device
- Federal grants#3 · top 16%
- Granted patents#1 · top 5%
- Linked publications#7 · top 37%
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Founders and team
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Checked: USPTO inventors; federal award principal investigators; SEC Form D related persons · Oct 23, 2026
Claim this profile to add your teamWhat it has protected
USPTO · 23 granted of 40- PendingPhotonic Image Rejection RF Mixer, A Phased-array Radio Frequency Receiver Implementing The Same And Related Methods Of OperationUSPTOApplication 19656739
- GrantedMulti-core Asymmetric STar-Routing Switch and Method for Optical Routing (MASTR Switch and MOR)USPTOUS 12,720,240
- GrantedPulsed RF Generator, Pulsed RF Transmitter And Related Methods Of OperationUSPTOUS 12,719,230
Show all 40 patent records
- Photonic Image Rejection RF Mixer, A Phased-array Radio Frequency Receiver Implementing The Same And Related Methods Of OperationSep 3, 2026 · Application 19656739Pending
- Multi-core Asymmetric STar-Routing Switch and Method for Optical Routing (MASTR Switch and MOR)Aug 25, 2026 · US 12,720,240Granted
- Pulsed RF Generator, Pulsed RF Transmitter And Related Methods Of OperationAug 25, 2026 · US 12,719,230Granted
- Electro-optic Module, Luneberg Lens Having Same And Related Methods Of OperationAug 25, 2026 · US 12,719,582Granted
- Beam Steering Antenna Transmitter, Multi-user Antenna Mimo Transmitter And Related Methods Of CommunicationJul 14, 2026 · US RE50,952Granted
- Vertically Interconnected PIC Stack (VIPS) and Method of Manufacturing SameJun 11, 2026 · Application 19415727Pending
- Phased-Array Radio Frequency ReceiverMay 21, 2026 · Application 19439128Pending
- Photonic Image Rejection RF Mixer, A Phased-array Radio Frequency Receiver Implementing The Same And Related Methods Of OperationMay 19, 2026 · US 12,633,876Granted
- Phased-array Radio Frequency Receiver And Methods Of OperationApr 21, 2026 · US 12,609,445Granted
- Lithium Niobate On Insulator (lnoi) Vertically Tapered Optical Waveguide And Method Of Forming The SameMar 5, 2026 · Application 19248837Pending
- Phased-Array Radio Frequency ReceiverJan 6, 2026 · US 12,519,545Granted
- Integrated-Photonics Optical Processor (IPOP), Silicon Photonic Integrated Circuit Beamformer for RF Photonic Applications and Related Systems and MethodsJan 1, 2026 · Application 19180016Pending
- Distributed Array For Direction And Frequency FindingDec 4, 2025 · Application 19296599Pending
- Widely Scalable, Modular Phase Control of Optical ChannelsSep 4, 2025 · Application 19205692Pending
- Distributed Array For Direction And Frequency FindingSep 2, 2025 · US 12,407,414Granted
- K-space Detector and K-space Detection MethodsAug 7, 2025 · Application 19044301Pending
- Two-dimensional Conformal Optically-fed Phased Array And Methods Of Manufacturing The SameAug 5, 2025 · US 12,379,656Granted
- Antenna And Antenna Array Configurations, Antenna Systems And Related Methods Of OperationJul 17, 2025 · Application 19031741Pending
- Lithium Niobate On Insulator (lnoi) Vertically Tapered Optical Waveguide And Method Of Forming The SameJul 1, 2025 · US 12,345,968Granted
- Phased-array Radio Frequency Receiver And Methods Of OperationMay 29, 2025 · Application 19028249Pending
- Phased-array Mapping For Beamspace Processing And Beamspace ProcessorMay 15, 2025 · Application 19028274Pending
- Antenna And Antenna Array Configurations, Antenna Systems And Related Methods Of OperationMay 13, 2025 · US 12,300,901Granted
- Phased-array Mapping For Beamspace Processing And Beamspace ProcessorMay 13, 2025 · US 12,301,285Granted
- Widely Scalable, Modular Phase Control of Optical ChannelsMay 13, 2025 · US 12,300,902Granted
- Distribution of Optical Local-Oscillator Comb for Spectral Channelizing of RF SignalMar 20, 2025 · Application 18969550Pending
- Modular Antenna Systems And Related Methods Of ManufactureFeb 13, 2025 · Application 18931280Pending
- Imaging Receivers And Related Methods Of Operation Mapping Space-division Multiplexing To Wavelength-division MultiplexingDec 24, 2024 · US 12,176,951Granted
- Distribution of Optical Local-Oscillator Comb for Spectral Channelizing of RF SignalDec 24, 2024 · US 12,176,957Granted
- Modular Antenna Systems And Related Methods Of ManufactureNov 19, 2024 · US 12,149,004Granted
- Multi-core Asymmetric STar-Routing Switch and Method for Optical Routing (MASTR Switch and MOR)Nov 14, 2024 · Application 18660215Pending
- High-Power Photodiode Structure and Related Methods of ManufactureNov 7, 2024 · Application 18649656Pending
- Polarization-Diverse Radio Receive Element, Receiver, Transceiver and Related Methods of OperationOct 17, 2024 · Application 18633351Pending
- Two-dimensional Conformal Optically-fed Phased Array And Methods Of Manufacturing The SameAug 27, 2024 · US 12,072,623Granted
- Apparatus and Methods for Transmitting Signals Using Optical Lens as a BeamformerJul 30, 2024 · US 12,051,859Granted
- Phased-array Radio Frequency ReceiverJun 25, 2024 · US 12,021,565Granted
- RF-Photonic Antennas and Arrays, Receivers, Transmitters, Transceivers, Components, and Related MethodsMay 16, 2024 · Application 18370828Pending
- Widely Scalable, Modular Phase Control of Optical ChannelsMar 26, 2024 · US 11,942,695Granted
- Apparatus and Methods for Receiving Signals Using Optical Lens as a BeamformerFeb 20, 2024 · US 11,909,424Granted
- Phased-array Mapping For Beamspace Processing And Beamspace ProcessorDec 26, 2023 · US 11,855,692Granted
- Distributed Array For Direction And Frequency FindingDec 5, 2023 · US 11,838,050Granted
Recent research by its founders
- Characterization studies of photonic wire bonding for fiber array integration20260 cites
- Data-driven process optimization of x-cut thin-film periodically poled lithium niobate waveguides using two-photon microscopy20260 cites
- Systematic Analysis of Ferroelectric Domain Dynamics in Periodically Poled Lithium Niobate Waveguides Using Two-Photon Microscopy and Digital Imaging Processing20260 cites
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Regulatory activity · Quantum
- Eliminating Regulations Establishing Fellowships in Laboratory Standardization and Testing for Foreign CitizensNational Institute of Standards and Technology
- Eliminating Obsolete Marking Requirements for Toy, Look-Alike, and Imitation FirearmsNational Institute of Standards and Technology
- Eliminating Obsolete Regulations Related to the Advanced Technology Program and the Technology Innovation ProgramNational Institute of Standards and Technology
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Sources
Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.
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