We are proud to announce the establishment of QRBIT, a new spin-off company founded by researchers from the Photonic Communications Research Laboratory (PCRL), operating within the Institute of Communication and Computer Systems (ICCS) and the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), NTUA. The creation of QRBIT was formally approved by the NTUA Administrative Council…
Tag Archives: Photonics Communications Research Laboratory (PCRL)
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May
We ‘re excited to announce that the SPRINTER Project was selected to be showcased by Photonics21, a major European platform promoting innovation in photonics. As part of this feature, Efstathios Andrianopoulos, Maria Massaouti and Costis Christogiannis gave an interview about the project, sharing insights into its goals and impact. SPRINTER is working on the development…
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March 2025 – 01/2025 PLEIADES – project website now live UK, March 5th, 2025 – we are excited to announce that the official website of PLEIADES is now live! The new website serves as a central hub for all information related to PLEIADES, providing insights into our mission, objectives, and latest developments. Visitors can explore…
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Feb
After nearly four years of collaborative effort, the AEOLUS consortium is proud to announce the successful conclusion of the project. This EU-funded initiative, part of the Horizon 2020 program, brought together experts, organizations and institutions from across Europe to develop next-generation photonic gas sensors. By leveraging Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) and machine learning, AEOLUS introduced…
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Advancing Aerospace Composites through Induction Welding & New Vitrimeric Formulations Enhanced by Integrated Photonic Sensors, Providing Data to Digital Supply Chain, SHM, Maintenance [January 2025 – December 2027] PCRL participates in PLEIADES Project. The composites aerostructures market is projected to grow to 116 billion by 2030, attributed to the increasing demand for advanced materials in…
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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…
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Quantum Secure Networks Partnership [March 2023 – February 2027] PCRL participates in QSNP Project. The Quantum Secure Networks Partnership (QSNP) project aims at creating a sustainable European ecosystem in quantum cryptography and communication. A majority of its partners, which include world-leading academic groups, research and technology organizations (RTOs), quantum component and system spin-offs, cybersecurity providers,…
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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)…
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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…
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One-Stop-Shop Open Access to Photonics Innovation Support for a Digital Europe [January 2021 – April 2026] PCRL participates in PhotonHub Europe Project. PhotonHub Europe will establish a single pan-EU Photonics Innovation Hub which integrates the best-in-class photonics technologies, facilities, expertise and experience of 53 partners from all over Europe, including the coordinators of EU pilot…