Leap in Advancing of crItical Quantum key distribution-spAce components [January 2024 – December 2026] PCRL coordinates the LaiQa Project. LaiQa comes as a technology intensive research and innovation action aiming to develop and advance critical components and technologies necessary to build a global spaced-based quantum network. LaiQa envisions to realize unconditionally secure quantum communications over…
an Affordable, miniaturisEd, clOud-connected system powered by deep Learning algorithms for comprehensive air qUality measurements based on highly integrated mid-IR photonic [January 2021 – December 2023] PCRL coordinated the AEOLUS Project. AEOLUS, leveraging on the experience of its partners on novel photonic components (e.g. broadband thermal emitter, graphene photodetector), demonstrated in an operational environment (TRL 7)…
Photonic Integrated Circuits on InP technology plAtform enaBling low cost metro netwOrks and next generation PONs [January 2021 – December 2023] PCRL coordinated the PICaboo Project. The rapid expansion of cloud applications, 5G, and IoT pushed modern networks to their limits, requiring higher capacity and lower latency. Photonic integration emerged as a key enabling technology…
Integrating 5G enabling technologies in a holistic service to physical layer 5G system platform [November 2020 – October 2023] PCRL coordinated the Int5Gent Project. Int5Gent focused on integrating innovative data plane technology building blocks within a flexible 5G network resource, slice, and application orchestration framework, providing a comprehensive 5G system platform for validating advanced 5G…
A “Smart” Self-monitoring composite tool for aerospace composite manufacturing using Silicon photonic multi-sEnsors Embedded using through-thickness Reinforcement techniques [January 2020 – December 2023] PCRL coordinated the SEER Project. SEER was an Innovation Action that aimed to develop smart self-monitoring composite tools, capable of measuring process and material parameters and, thus, providing real-time process control with…
CoPackaging of Terabit direct-detection and coherent Optical Engines and switching circuits in mulTIChip moduleS for Datacenter networks and the 5G optical fronthaul [January 2020 – December 2022] PCRL coordinated the POETICS Project. POETICS was an H2020 Research and Innovation project funded by the European Union, aiming to advance optical interconnect technology by enhancing performance, functionality,…
Towards the neW era of 1.6 Tb/s System-In-Package transceivers for datacenter appLIcations exploiting wafer-scale co-inteGration of InP membranes and InP-HBT elecTronics [December 2019 – November 2023] PCRL coordinated the TWILIGHT Project. The rise of IoT, 5G, and cloud applications led to a massive increase in datacenter traffic, driving demand for 400GbE and the ratification of…
A3D Photonic integration platform based on multilayer PolyBoard and TriPleX technology for optical switching and remote sensing and ranging applications [January 2018 – June 2021] PCRL coordinated the 3PEAT project. 3PEAT developed a powerful photonic integration technology with all size, functionality and quality credentials in order to help a broad range of optical applications like…
A unified network, Computational and stOrage resource Management framework targeting end-to-end Performance optimization for secure 5G muLti-tEchnology and multi-Tenancy Environmentsand InP-HBT elecTronics [December 2019 – November 2023] PCRL coordinated the 5G-COMPLETE Project. 5G-COMPLETE aimed to revolutionize the 5G architecture by efficiently combining compute and storage resource functionality over a unified ultra-high capacity converged digital/analog Fiber-Wireless…
Terahertz technology for ultra-broadband and ultra-wideband operation of backhaul and fronthaul links in systems with SDN management of network and radio resources [November 2019 – October 2022] PCRL coordinated the TERAWAY Project. TERAWAY was an H2020 5GPPP Phase III project funded by the European Union, designed as a technology-intensive initiative aiming to develop a disruptive…
