Current projects
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HiCONNECTs
The EU-funded HiCONNECTs project aims to develop cloud and edge computing platforms that are sustainable, energy-efficient, and bring cloud services closer to end users.
Duration: January 2023 – December 2025
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GATEPOST
The GATEPOST project will develop the first-of-its-kind 2D materials (2DM) based non-linear photonics platform for optical computing.
Duration: October 2023 – September 2026
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TERA6G
TERAhertz integrated systems enabling 6G Terabit-per-second ultra-massive MIMO wireless networks.
Duration: January 2023 – June 2026
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PATTERN
PATTERN aims to revolutionize microwave photonics by introducing the world's first PDK for ultra-high frequencies above 100 GHz, incorporating InP, LNOI, and novel materials like YIG to advance PIC capabilities and surmount existing high-frequency packaging challenges.
Duration: September 2022 - August 2026
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QuNET+LORELAY
LOw-noise and REliable LAser sources for continuous-variable quantum keY distribution.
Duration: December 2022 - November 2025
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PHOENICS
Photonic Enabled Petascale IN-memory Computing with femtojoule energy consumption (PHOENICS)
Duration: January 2021 - December 2024
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AUTOHYB
AUTOHYB
(Fraunhofer SME-Projekt):
Automatisierte hybride photonische Integration für Sensorik und Quantentechnologien
Duration: July 2021 – June 2024