Current projects

B5G-OPEN
Co-funded by Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
B5G-OPEN targets the design, prototyping and demonstration of a novel end-to-end integrated packet-optical transport architecture based on multi-band optical transmission and switching networks
Duration: November 2021 – October 2024

QuNET+ML
The aim of the project "QuNET - Optimization of QKD networks using machine learning (QuNET+ML)" is to enable the use of quantum key distribution (QKD) in realistic network scenarios.
Funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Duration: January 2022 – December 2024

SUSTAINET
Sustainable Technologies for Advanced, Resilient, and Energy-Efficient Networks
SUSTAINET is an international research project as part of the CELTIC NEXT initiative. The aim of the project is to develop innovative technologies and solutions that increase the resilience, energy efficiency and sustainability of networks. It thus makes a significant contribution to Europe's digital transformation and technological sovereignty.
Funded by National and European research programs under the CELTIC-NEXT initiative
Duration: January 2025 - December 2027