Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Next Generation Low Light Level Detection
Agreement Number:
1036313
Agreement Value:
$500,000.00
Agreement Date:
Oct 1, 2025 - Oct 4, 2027
Description:
Develop an Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) that will serve as a common platform for all Single Photon Counting Module (SPCM) detectors to improve performance and eliminate obsolescence risks. New variants include new variants for Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) in defense communication, and Medical diagnostics.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Location:
Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, CA J7V 8P7
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q3-1036313
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
101588762
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Excelitas Canada inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Vaudreuil--Soulanges
Federal Riding Number:
24074
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Purpose:
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Coverage:
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
33441