RYDBERG TECHNOLOGIES INC
Compact, frequency-stabilized tunable laser subsystems for atomic quantum sensors using Rydberg-EIT stabilization in portable form factors
- Sector
- Quantum
- Headquarters
- Ann Arbor, MI
- Total capital
- $15.4M
- Federal grants
- $6.1M
- 11 awards · 2015–2025
- Rank in peer group#10 of 19
- Private capital raised
- None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
- Federal contracts
- $9.4M
- 9 awards · Defense, Interior, NASA
- Rank in Quantum#9 of 112
- Granted patents
- 6
- 14 pending · first 2020
- Rank in peer group#5 of 19
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal contractDefense · F24A-T004-0028 Rydberg Technologies Inc. The Overall Objective Of This Phase I Research Is To Perform A Preliminary Design, Modeling, And Evaluation Of A Packaged 778.1NM Pic Laser With SUB-10KHZ$180K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · F24A-T004-0028 Rydberg Technologies Inc. The Overall Objective Of This Phase I Research Is To Perform A Preliminary Design, Modeling, And Evaluation Of A Packaged 778.1NM Pic Laser With SUB-10KHZ$180K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Phase I Approach Includes Developing The Foundation For Three Separate But Interrelated Activities That Are Performed In Phase II.$200K
- Federal contractDefense · Phase I Approach Includes Developing The Foundation For Three Separate But Interrelated Activities That Are Performed In Phase II.$200K
- Federal contractNASA · FY24 SBIR Phase I- Rydberg Field Probes For Qrr In Airborne Applications$156K
- Federal grantNASA · Phase I · FY24 SBIR Phase I- Rydberg Field Probes For Qrr In Airborne Applications$156K
- Federal grantNASA · Phase II · Phase II - Optimized Frequency-stabilization Subsystem For A Compact Rydberg Laser Package$900K
Show 13 earlier federal awards
- Federal contractNASA · Phase II - Optimized Frequency-stabilization Subsystem For A Compact Rydberg Laser Package$900K
- Federal contractDefense · P/n: RYD-RFPROBE-2M-CS-20L-SS Vapor Cell$89K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · SBIR Phase 1 Contract Award$295K
- Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase 1 Contract Award$295K
- Federal grantNASA · Phase I · Optimized frequency-stabilization subsystem for a compact Rydberg laser package$156K
- Federal contractDefense · Basic Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) I Award - Program: Awards For Integrated Rubidium Vapor Cell Package For Optical Atomic Clocks$150K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Broadband Rydberg-Atom Near-Field Imager for Phased Array Antennas$1.5M
- Federal contractInterior · Broadband Rydberg-atom Near-field Imager For Phased Array Antennas$5.5M
- Federal grantNSF · Phase II · SBIR Phase II: Atom-based magnetic field monitor for turbo-generator fault protection$799K
- Federal grantNSF · Phase I · SBIR Phase I: Atomic High Magnetic Field Probe$225K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Broadband self-calibrated Rydberg-based RF electric-field measurement system$1.5M
- Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Darpa Solicitation Number: Darpa 2015.2 SBIR; New Darpa SBIR Phase II Contract.$1.9M
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Broadband Self-calibrated Rydberg-based RF Electric Field and Power Sensor$150K
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Standing among 19 peers
Line = medianQuantum · Device
- Federal grants#10 · top 53%
- Granted patents#5 · top 26%
- Linked publications#2 · top 11%
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Founders and team
No founders are linked to this company yet.
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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 · 6 granted of 20- PendingAtom-based Closed-loop Control For Electromagnetic Radiation Measurement, Communications, And Information ProcessingUSPTOApplication 19335279
- GrantedAtom-based Closed-loop Control For Electromagnetic Radiation Measurement, Communications, And Information ProcessingUSPTOUS 12,455,308
- PendingMethods And Apparatuses For Rydberg Excitation, Spectroscopy, And Quantum Technology, And Improvements In Receiving And Transmitting Electromagnetic Waves And Signals And Atom Radio Communication Apparatuses ThereforUSPTOApplication 18735450
Show all 20 patent records
- Atom-based Closed-loop Control For Electromagnetic Radiation Measurement, Communications, And Information ProcessingJul 2, 2026 · Application 19335279Pending
- Atom-based Closed-loop Control For Electromagnetic Radiation Measurement, Communications, And Information ProcessingOct 28, 2025 · US 12,455,308Granted
- Methods And Apparatuses For Rydberg Excitation, Spectroscopy, And Quantum Technology, And Improvements In Receiving And Transmitting Electromagnetic Waves And Signals And Atom Radio Communication Apparatuses ThereforDec 12, 2024 · Application 18735450Pending
- Feedback Control Of High-Vacuum Cold-Ion Sources Using Rydberg Atom SpectroscopySep 12, 2024 · Application 18599629Pending
- Atom-based Closed-loop Control For Electromagnetic Radiation Measurement, Communications, And Information ProcessingJun 4, 2024 · US 12,000,877Granted
- Atom-Based Electromagnetic Field Sensing Element and Measurement SystemOct 3, 2023 · US 11,774,482Granted
- Atom-based Closed-loop Control For Electromagnetic Radiation Measurement, Communications, And Information ProcessingFeb 28, 2023 · US 11,592,469Granted
- Atom-Based Electromagnetic Field Sensing Element and Measurement SystemJun 14, 2022 · US 11,360,135Granted
- Atom-Based Electromagnetic Field Sensing Element and Measurement SystemNov 3, 2020 · US 10,823,775Granted
- Waveguide EtalonApplication 62772768Pending
- Atom-Based Electromagnetic Field Sensing Element and Measurement SystemApplication 62727764Pending
- Atom-Based Electromagnetic Field Sensing Element and Measurement SystemApplication 62607034Pending
- Methods And Apparatuses For Rydberg Excitation, Spectroscopy, And Quantum Technology, And Improvements In Receiving And Transmitting Electromagnetic Waves And Signals And Atom Radio Communication Apparatuses ThereforApplication PCTUS2024032789Pending
- Methods And Apparatuses For Rydberg Excitation, Spectroscopy, And Quantum Technology, And Improvements In Receiving And Transmitting Electromagnetic Waves And Signals And Atom Radio Communication Apparatuses ThereforApplication 63471519Pending
- Feedback Control Of High-Vacuum Cold-Ion Sources Using Rydberg-Atom SpectroscopyApplication 63451266Pending
- Atom-based Closed-loop Control For Electromagnetic Radiation Measurement, Communications, And Information ProcessingApplication PCTUS2021034935Pending
- Ultra-sensitive Electrometry With Rydberg VaporsApplication 63077244Pending
- Atom-based Closed-loop Control For Electromagnetic Radiation Measurement, Communications, And Information ProcessingApplication 63032041Pending
- A Waveguide EtalonApplication PCTUS2019063833Pending
- Atom-based Electromagnetic Field Sensing Element And Measurement SystemApplication PCTUS2018066006Pending
Recent research by its founders
- High-angular-momentum Rydberg states in a room-temperature vapor cell for dc electric-field sensing202418 cites
- A millimeter-wave atomic receiver202414 cites
- Independent Review of the Investigatory Powers Act 201620241 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
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