Current projects

The APPOLO project seeks to establish and coordinate connections between the end-users, which have demand on laser technologies ...

LASHARE is a European Commission co-funded research project with the goal of sharing laser expertise. Coordinated by the ...

ACTPHAST (Access CenTer for PHotonics innovAtion Solutions and Technology Support) is a unique "one-stop-shop" for supporting ...

The objective of Phos-Istos is to develop illumination devices for the treatment of specific diseases such as Actinic Keratosis, ...

The aim of TresClean is to demonstrate high-throughput laser-based manufacturing applied to the production of plastic and metal ...

MAShES aims to develop a breakthrough compact imaging system for RT closed-loop control of laser processing. It will be built on a ...

LIGHT2015 is a European project funded through the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme of the European ...

Photonics4All is a European Outreach project funded by the European Commission to promote photonics and light based technologies ...

The ultimate goal of the project is to optimize the usage of public funds for building beyond state-of-the-art public networks. ...

The Flexolighting programme targets future full scale up of novel systems for OLED (organic light emitting diodes) manufacture, ...

Following the trends of the creation of the "The Internet of Things" (IoT) and the rapid penetration of SSL based lighting, it is ...

X-ray examinations provide valuable information about your health and play an essential role in medical diagnostics. The ...

The LOMID project (Large cost-effective OLED microdisplays and their applications) will define pathways to the manufacture of ...

The overall objective of the RAIS project is to develop a new point-of-care label-free microarray platform, based on a proprietary ...

Image-guided needle procedures - such as taking biopsies in screening cancerous tumours - are becoming increasingly important in ...

I-ALLOW's main objective is to develop and demonstrate a civil low cost imaging solution based on a novel multifunctional approach ...

The objective of the POSEIDON project is to develop a SPR-based biosensing platform for the detection of L. pneumophila bacteria, ...

The project aims at demonstrating an innovative light source that covers 2.7...3.5 µm wavelength range with a resolution <1nm. ...

The COMBILASER project presents a great advance with respect to the current state of the art since it is the first time that all ...

The main objective of the project is to develop a sensor based adaptive micro machining system using ultra short pulsed lasers for ...

The overall objective of the PHEBE project is to develop innovative, high-efficiency, blue emitters for white OLEDS, which will ...

The SAPHELY project focuses on the development and the preclinical validation of a nanophotonic-based handheld point-of-care (POC) ...

The objective of CARDIS is to investigate and demonstrate the concept of a mobile, low-cost device based on a silicon photonics ...

SEERS (Snapshot Spectral Imager for IR Surveillance) will develop a modular, compact and cost effective snapshot spectral imaging ...

The RADICLE project will create a real-time adaptive control system for laser welding using a range of sensors in combination with ...

LUMENTILE originates from an idea of disruptive innovation, where the joint use of new technologies creates added value and new ...

In a world where explosive, toxic or otherwise lethal substances are, sadly, no longer restricted to theatres of war, but are ...

TERABOARD aims at demonstrating a scalable, low power, low cost photonic technology to sustain the continuous increase of ...

The COSMICC consortium partners share the vision of mass commercialization of Silicon photonics based transceivers being possible ...

The L3MATRIX project provides novel technological innovations in the fields of silicon photonics (SiP) and 3D device integration. ...

The new generation of broadband microwave systems in various fields (wireless communications, satellite communications, sensing, ...

The RespiceSME project aims to reinforce the innovative capacity of Europe's photonics SMEs, clusters and national platforms by ...

LYTEUS, offers world class capability in pilot production services for customised flexible OLEDs (Organic Light-Emitting Diodes):

The Horizon 2020 project Laser and Ultrasound Co-analyzer for Thyroid Nodules (LUCA) aims to develop an innovative technology for ...

Aim of the COBIOPHAD project is to create a highly innovative, compact disc-based system for improved diagnosis of allergy to ...

MIRPHAB offers services for the development of customized sensing modules able to provide the lowest detection limit and the ...

In nearly every sector of industrial manufacturing a broad spectrum of surface processing techniques is used, e.g. for structuring ...

PLASMOfab aims to develop CMOS compatible plasmonics in a generic planar integration process as the means to consolidate photonic ...

Quick and cost-effective access to optical coherence tomography (OCT) scanning is critical to identify critical retinal diseases ...

The WIPE project is about researching new technologies for connecting micro-photonic integrated circuits (PIC's) and ...

PICs4All aims at low-cost development of ASPICs (Application Specific PIC) using the generic foundry model, and rapid prototyping ...

In PIX4life we aim to mature a high performance, high yielding and CMOS-processing compatible SiN Photonic IC pilot line together ...

ICT-STREAMS aims at developing a radically new optical technology for direct chip-to-chip, board level interconnection paradigm ...

Driven by the end-users requirements and needs, the main objective of the HIPERDIAS project is to demonstrate highthroughput ...

Forecasts of the interconnect bandwidth trands in datacenters (DC) reveal that DC traffic will increase significantly while most ...

The aim of the INNODERM Project is to develop a novel optoacoustic device for earlier non-invasive skin cancer diagnosis. INNODERM ...

State-of-the-art fibre-delivered laser sources are an industrially accepted tool for performing a range of materials processing ...

MAESTRO aims to develop and combine with existing Selective Laser Melting (SLM) techniques five innovations that will constitute ...

The overall objective of PoLaRoll project is to substitute the lithography step in current etching processes by directly ...

The aim of DREAM is to significantly improve the performances of laser Powder Bed Fusion (PBF) of titanium, aluminium and steel ...

The ENCOMPASS project principally aims to create a fully digital integrated design decision support (IDDS) system to cover the ...

The overall objective of PARADDISE project is to rationalize, to structure and to make available to the stakeholders of ...

Cardiovascular disease (CVD), more specifically, vulnerable plaque rupture, remains the major cause of death for people at middle ...

The Vision of HypoSens is to develop a widely accepted,non-invasive and crucial prognostic tool for breast cancer progression in ...

HIPERLAM is an SME driven Research and Innovation Action (RIA) well-aligned to the Factories of the Future (FoF) Initiative with a ...

The rising life expectancy of EU citizens is creating a dramatic increase in age-related degenerative diseases and associated ...

The project LEDLUM (Tiny Light Engine for Large Scale LED Lighting) will make major improvements to the volume, the weight, the ...

Pervasive and on-line water quality monitoring data is critical for detecting environmental pollution. Currently, water utilities ...

FLAIR aims at developing an airborne, compact and cost-effective air quality sampling sensor for sensitive and selective detection ...

Individualised production is an emerging trend in manufacturing. Laser-based Additive Manufacturing (LBAM) fits well with this ...

SOLUS aims at developing an innovative non-invasive, point-of-care, low-cost, easy-to-operate, multi-modal imaging system (diffuse ...

The project GALAHAD targets the critical need for better glaucoma diagnostic systems. Glaucoma is an age-related major cause of ...

PHABLABS 4.0 aims to integrate photonics in a durable way into the rapidly expanding ecosystem of European Fab Labs and Makerslabs ...

The idea of integrating the surgeon's perceptive efficiency with the aid of new augmented reality (AR) visualization modalities ...

Colorectal cancer represents around one tenth of all cancers worldwide. Early and accurate diagnosis and precise intervention can ...

More than 450.000 people are diagnosed with esophageal cancer (EC) each-year worldwide and approximately 400.000 die from the ...

EPRISE project aims to promote and support Photonics as a KET with focus on Life Science applications in 4 target markets where ...

X-ray mammography is the mainstay of breast cancer screening programs. It is estimated that between 20 - 50% of abnormal screening ...

AQUARIUS proposes disruptive improvements in laser based water sensing employing MIR quantum cascade lasers (QCLs). It is ...

PIXAPP is the world's first open-access Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) Assembly and Packaging Pilot line, and helps users ...

ACTPHAST (Access CenTer for PHotonics innovAtion Solutions and Technology Support) is a unique "one-stop-shop" for supporting ...

The main goal of PASSION project is the development of application driven photonic technologies supporting an innovative ...

The ambition of the MERLIN project is to improve in-depth diagnosis and therapeutic follow-up of diseases that impact the eye's ...

The REDFINCH consortium is developing the next generation of miniaturised, portable optical sensors for chemical detection in both ...

The goal of the PlaCMOS project is to develop and demonstrate the next generation optical-electronic CMOS platform that will ...

QAMeleon aims to deliver a new generation of faster, cheaper, and greener photonic devices spanning from beyond state-of-the-art ...

MIRACLE will take towards commercialization the first mid-infrared (MIR) arthroscopy probe for in-depth evaluation of articular ...

Through IMCUSTOMEYE, a novel, non-invasive, label-free, imaging-based diagnostic tool is being developed, creating a change in the ...

The main objective of MOLOKO project is the manufacturing, implementation and validation of a self-managing and automatic ...

A photonics driven breakthrough in image quality and functionality of an interventional X-ray system will allow to perform stroke ...

The MiLEDI ambition is to demonstrate that the combination of the laser/electron beam technology and the quantum dots (QDs) ...

In MORPHIC, we will enhance an established Silicon Photonics platform with MEMS actuators so photonic circuits can be programmed, ...

MOICANA aims to deploy a versatile, low-cost and large-volume manufacturing transmitter PIC technology by monolithically ...

PHENOmenon will develop and validate an integral manufacturing approach (material, process and technology) for large area direct ...

The objective of PICTURE project is to develop a photonic integration technology by bonding multi-III-V-dies of different ...

3PEAT will develop a powerful photonic integration technology with all size, functionality and quality credentials in order to ...

Different beam shaping technologies, appeared in recent years enable to tailor energy delivery using a tailored spatial and ...

MULTIPOINT's main objective is to develop a high power femtosecond laser system with a multibeam generation unit and custom beam ...

MASSTART aims to provide a holistic transformation to the assembly and characterization of high speed photonic transceivers ...

The overall objective of the MultiFlex project is to open a market within the European manufacturing sector for high speed ...

PROMETHEUS will deliver the next generation in high power ultra-short pulse laser surface processing.

The aim of kW-flexiburst is to develop a high-power Ultra-short Pulse (USP) laser generating bursts that can be arbitrarily ...

Efforts to develop optical interfaces with Terabit capacity for datacom applications have kicked off. A practical path to the ...

ACTPHAST 4R is a unique one-stop-shop photonics technology access and support centre for European researchers which is perfectly ...

A world record power 2.5kW laser providing from picosecond down to femtoseconds pulses at repetition rates up to 1GHz with ...

Data centers which underpin the Cloud are under pressure. As the capacity of data center servers is growing, so must the capacity ...

So far, the Internet of Things (IoT) is narrowband with no latency constraints. A wider range of applications is envisioned for ...

The tremendous success of lasers in industry resulted in massive demand for photonics-based solutions. At the moment lasers are ...

Current industrial markets demand highly value added products offering new features at a low-cost. Bio-inspired surface structures ...

The JePPIX Pilot Line is the EC Manufacturing Pilot Line project for photonic integrated circuits. It is the Indium-Phosphide ...

PHOOTONICS aims at developing a non-invasive, reliable and cost-effective photonics-driven device for DFU monitoring and ...

HYDROPTICS will develop and apply advanced photonic components as key enabling technologies for optimizing most critical steps in ...

TWILIGHT aims to address the transformation of next generation datacenters by bringing InP membranes and InP-HBT electronics at ...

The MULTIPLE project aims to develop cost-effective multimodal monitoring solutions with a breakthrough impact on production ...

PROSCOPE is working to develop and integrate recent advances in optical imaging and optical probe technology into one platform. ...

Amplitude targets the development of new multimodal imaging systems exploiting novel laser sources and state-of-the-art imaging ...

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a revolutionizing in-vivo 3D imaging technique for non-invasive optical biopsy addressing ...

The ORIGIN project is developing a vastly improved methodology, a photonics-based optical dose imaging and localisation system ...

PHABULOµS is the European one-stop shop for the manufacturing of free-form micro-optics offering accelerated innovation & ...

The PEROXIS project aims to develop a new highly sensitive and high spatial resolution X-ray imaging system that will provide ...

MedPhab serves as Europe's first pilot line dedicated to manufacturing, testing, validating and upscaling new photonics ...

The InSiDe project is developing a hand-held laser Doppler interferometer exploiting silicon photonics and efficient algorithms to ...

The WINTHER project will develop next-generation fast RSOM (F-RSOM) that is two orders of magnitude faster than the existing RSOM, ...

NEBULA aims to provide the foundations for a common future-proof transceiver technology platform with ultra-high bandwidth ...

POETICS comes as a Research and Innovation project aiming to develop novel Terabit optical engines and optical switching circuits ...

Using silicon photonic multi-sensors, the SEER project is developing smart self-monitoring composite tools to measure process and ...

The main objective of CARLA is to create a sustainable career camp that serves as a model of excellence for the European photonics ...

Laser-based advanced and additive manufacturing (LBAAM) technologies play an important role in furthering digital production and ...

CRIMSON aims to provide a next-generation bio-photonics imaging device based on vibrational spectroscopy, with the potential to ...

REALHOLO is a project to develop an advanced micro-mirror-based piston type spatial light modulator SLM for real holographic 3D ...

PhotonicLEAP will develop a disruptive wafer-level PIC module integration, packaging and test technology which can be scaled from ...

In an interdisciplinary project, we will prototype a next-generation super-resolution microscope (SRM) and demonstrate its ...

The cost of influenza virus care in the EU was approx. €29 billion in 2018, or 2% of total healthcare costs. The costs to EU state ...

The brain of the newborn is very different from the adult posing a major problem in assessing the origins of its injuries and in ...

Cancer treatment faces a major problem: it ultimately stops working for many patients because the tumor becomes resistant. The ...

The REVEAL project aims at installing a novel microscope at the interface of instrumentation, machine learning and Biology. This ...

While brain disorders have different etiology and stem from distinct molecular and cellular dysfunctions, due to limitation in ...

SPOTLIGHT's key objective is to develop and validate a photonic device and chemical process concept for the sunlight-powered ...

Air pollution in terms of toxic gas molecules and particulate matter is a major cause of morbidity and premature mortality, ...

Air pollution is one of the largest risk factors for premature death, yet current portable monitoring technology cannot provide ...

AEOLUS, leveraging on the experience of its partners on novel photonic components (e.g. broadband thermal emitter, graphene ...

As consumer demand for fresh fruits and vegetables (F&V) continues to increase, so does the risk of microbiological and ...

h-ALO aims to develop and demonstrate in real-setting a new photonic-based sensor which will allow local food producers and ...

Cloud applications, 5G and IoT are pushing modern networks over the edge to satisfy the stringent high capacity and low latency ...

Miniaturized, yet highly sensitive and fast LiDAR systems serve market demands for their use on platforms ranging from robots, ...

By developing 100Gbaud Germanium-Silicon (GeSi) Quantum-Confined Stark-Effect (QCSE) modulators and highly sensitive 100Gbaud ...

Analytical techniques for the measurements of chemical and microbial contaminations along the food chain require detection levels ...

INSPIRE aims to revolutionize photonic integrated circuit technology by combining two technologies, InP photonics and SiN ...

PhotonHub Europe, One-Stop-Shop Open Access to Photonics Innovation Support for a Digital Europe

ELENA will develop the first European lithium niobate on insulator (LNOI) PIC platform, accessible to all interested entities in ...

The emergence of innovative research avenues in biomedicine in the last decades (cell therapy, cancer immunotherapy, ...

PHOTONGATE aims to develop an adaptable diagnostics solution, comprising Photonic cartridges and read-out platform, which allow to ...

DYNAMOS develops fast (1 ns) and widely tunable (>110 nm) lasers, energy-efficient (~ fJ/bit), broadband (100 GHz) ...

VISSION will tap into the potential of silicon nitride – an ideal platform for photonic integrated circuits owing to low ...

SPRINTER will develop a set of low-cost, energy efficient and ultra-dynamic optical transceivers and optical switching solutions ...

PUNCH will develop a new solution for optical switching that addresses several industrial requirements, including reliable and low ...

PATTERN will create the world's first process design kit for microwave photonics at ultra-high frequencies above 100 GHz. It will ...

LOLIPOP steps in to develop a disruptive platform that will offer the highest integration, modulation and second order nonlinear ...

PROMETHEUS' proposition aims to shatter the boundaries between neuromorphic and quantum engineering and merge them to a common ...

The EU-funded METAMORPHA project will create a single, fully electric, digital device based on ultrashort pulse laser ...

The EU-funded PHOENIX project is seeking to create the next generation of PICs by working with new material platforms, such as ...

OCTAPUS aims to deliver an agile, low-cost and energy-efficient PIC technology framework that will re-architect the NGCO ecosystem ...

GraPh-X will address the distribution and detection of multi Gbit/s radio signals over sub-THz tunable carrier frequencies. This ...

PHORMIC establishes a European platform for next-generation programmable photonic chips with a low adoption threshold for product ...

The EU-funded PhotoGeNIC project aims to grow VCSELs on germanium using molecular beam epitaxy and metal-organic chemical vapour ...

The EU-funded OPeraTIC project aspires to use high-power ultra-short pulsed lasers (USPLs) to make surface micromachining of large ...

The OPTIMAL project will integrate for the first-time different laser lithography technologies, quality monitoring systems and ...

The EU-funded InShaPe project will develop a novel PBF-LB/M process underpinned by technical innovations. Specifically, it's an ...

IBAIA will develop four innovative optimally functionalised sensor modules based on complementary photonics and electrochemical ...

SoFiN contributes to adaptive photonic multi-sensing systems with focus on:a)developing & testing a novel flexible, adaptive, ...

ADOPTION is aiming to create a new ecosystem of research and innovation, building on the complementary expertise of 3 SMEs, 3 ...

The multi-sensing 'Medical Integrated Photonic Ultrasound Transducer' (MED-IPUT) project will develop a high-resolution, ...

CoRaLi-DAR aims at developing an advanced detection and ranging sensor system based on a collaborative scheme, integrating on the ...

BROMEDIR will make an important step towards meeting the related need, using Neospectra as a Spectroscopy Development Platform, ...

PALPABLE introduces a new generation of MIS (Minimally Imvasive Surgery) tools: a novel tactile sensing probe as a palpation tool ...

POLYNICES will develop for the first time a polymer based Electro-Optic PCB (EOPCB) motherboard that will host Si3N4 chiplets, InP ...

POLYNICES aims to address these challenges with the development of a novel general purpose photonic integration technology, ...

LASTSTEP ambitions to address this issue by developing the world-first all-Group-IV photonic platform using silicon-germanium-tin ...

PHOREVER will develop a disruptive multi-sensing platform that will enable for the first time the reliable detection of EVs with ...

AMBROSIA aims to provide the foundations for a multi-sensing future-proof Point of Care Unit for sepsis diagnosis offered by a ...

LIBRA project introduces a benchtop smart multi-sensing system for the in-line automatable screening of cultivation processes in ...

PARALIA will enable an agile, low-cost, and energy-efficient multi-sensor combining Radar and Lidar technologies will re-architect ...

M3NIR develops very innovative (currently at TRL2) mid-IR sensing approaches to significantly boost the technology in terms of ...

The increasing damage to people and properties caused by climate-based catastrophes worldwide has prompted organisations and ...

The overall objective of HILIGHT is to implement innovative solutions into versatile light sources and systems as tools for ...

Swept lasers have facilitated paradigm shifts in biomedical imaging and diagnostics. The SWEEPICS project aims to research and ...

The HyperImage project represents the pioneering effort to develop a universal, rapid, modular, and cost-effective spectral image ...

Innovative ground-breaking technologies such as nano-satellite-based space navigation and autonomous navigation are currently ...

RETINA aims to develop two new photonic-based sensory systems encompassing hardware and software solutions tailored to meet the ...

The EU-funded ALABAMA project aims to address persistent challenges in additive manufacturing, such as porosity and inconsistent ...

The BioStruct project aims to address the challenges associated with synthetic composites made from carbon or glass fibre, ...

The DILAPRO project directly supports Europe’s ambition to become the first digitally led circular, climate-neutral, and ...

While current state-of-the-art laser systems are optimised for single applications, FLASH will develop a versatile platform ...

The GlobalAM project aims to overcome the limitations of Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) in producing complex geometries at a large ...

The EU-funded HoLiSTEP project aims to unlock the potential of sub-wavelength Holographic Lithography (HL), presenting it as a ...

The LaserWay project aims to transform the manufacturing sector by replacing traditional, inefficient, and environmentally harmful ...

The MULTIMOLD project seeks to revolutionise the manufacturing process for complex products based on in-mold electronics (IME) by ...

The WAVETAILOR project addresses the growing complexity of modern manufacturing and assembly by developing advanced solutions to ...

The WISE project envisions a disruptive and competitive manufacturing concept centred on a single machine that seamlessly ...

The VISUAL project aims to strengthen the leadership of industrial UL manufacturing partners in the scientific, medical, and ...

The primary objective of COMPAS is to develop a compact, affordable, and highly sensitive Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) ...

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are organic chemicals with a high vapour pressure at room temperature. Depending on their origin ...

The HortiQD project aims to develop an affordable and user-friendly machine vision system for precision farming, specifically ...

MultiLab aims to develop a highly flexible multi-sensing platform compatible with wafer-scale manufacturing. This platform will ...

As in other Deep Tech areas, there is a shortage of qualified professionals in the field. This shortage is due to lack of ...

uCAIR aims to achieve breakthrough results by developing a laser platform that ingeniously combines non-linear optical fibers, ...

SYMPHONY aims to develop a new technology enabling the implementation of dense networks of cloud-connected, low-cost, portable, ...

Anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and deteriorating air quality are driving climate change and severely impacting human ...

MILADO will provide a robust and universal technology platform for the low-cost and large-volume fabrication of mid-infrared (MIR) ...