# DARPA #DARPA-PS-26-141

DARPA research opportunity focused on polymeric and nonlinear optical materials synthesis

**Buyer:** DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY
**Posted:** September 25, 2026
**Respond By:** October 27, 2026
**Identifier:** DARPA-PS-26-141
**NAICS:** 541713

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) opportunity is listed under a title focused on polymeric and nonlinear optical materials synthesis research.
- **Government buyer:** DARPA, Multi X Office (MXO).
- **Opportunity focus:** The title identifies innovative research proposals on synthesis techniques for polymeric materials and nonlinear optical materials. The most recent notice description is more general and does not provide detailed research tasks or requirements.
- **Topic areas:** Electronics, Materials Science, and Microsystems.
- **OEMs and vendors:** None identified.
- **Products, quantities, and part numbers:** No specific products, quantities, or part numbers are listed.
- **Notable requirements:** No technical specifications, deliverables, or other detailed requirements are provided.

### Description

The opportunity concerns Atomically Precise Molecules (APM). The listed research topics are Electronics, Materials Science, and Microsystems. The open date is September 25, 2026, and the close date is October 27, 2026. An external opportunity page is provided on SAM.gov.

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