Projects

Lighthouse Initatives

Next to its funded projects, ECSEL JU also introduced the concept of "Lighthouse Initiatives".

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Project Impact articles

Many projects supported by the ECSEL JU are coming to fruition and are delivering important and impactful results. A collection of articles documenting these has been collected.

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ADACORSA

Call year: 2019
Safe, reliable and secure drone operation in all situations and flight phases.
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BEYOND5

Call year: 2019
A completely European supply chain for Radio-Frequency Electronics enabling new RF domains for sensing, communication, 5G radio infrastructure and beyond.
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BRAINE

Call year: 2019
Positioning Europe at the forefront of the intelligent edge computing field.
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InSecTT

Call year: 2019
Intelligent, secure and trustworthy systems for industrial applications.
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iRel4.0

Call year: 2019
iRel40 has the ultimate goal of improving reliability for electronic components and systems by reducing failure rates along the entire value chain.
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Moore4Medical

Call year: 2019
Moore4Medical will accelerate innovation in electronic medical devices.
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VALU3S

Call year: 2019
VALU3S aims to design, implement and evaluate state-of-the-art V&V methods and tools in order to reduce the time and cost needed to verify and validate automated systems with respect to safety, cybersecurity and privacy (SCP) requirements.
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AI4DI

Call year: 2018

The mission of the AI4DI project is to make Europe the leader in Silicon-born-Artificial Intelligence for accelerated edge processing.

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APPLAUSE

Call year: 2018
APPLAUSE develops advanced packaging and assembly technologies for combined electronics, optics and photonics, targeting high-volume, low-cost manufacturability.
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Arrowhead Tools

Call year: 2018
Arrowhead Tools is a very ambitious project which will bring innovative digitalisation and automation solutions for European industry, closing the gaps that hinder IT/OT integration.
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COMP4DRONES

Call year: 2018
Framework of Key Enabling Technologies for Safe and Autonomous Drones
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CPS4EU

Call year: 2018
CPS is a key driver for the innovation capacity of European industries, large and small, generating economic growth and supporting meaningful jobs for citizens.
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HELIAUS

Call year: 2018
HELIAUS is a first and essential step to the creation of a future industrialized affordable thermal perception systems.
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MADEin4

Call year: 2018
Metrology Advances for Digitized Electronic Components and Systems Industry 4.0
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NewControl

Call year: 2018
NewControl will develop virtualized platforms for vehicle subsystems that are essential to highly automated driving.
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PIN3S

Call year: 2018
Pilot Integration of 3nm Semiconductor Technology.
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Power2Power

Call year: 2018
Power2Power fosters a holistic, digitised pilot line approach in the Power ECS domain by accelerating the transition of ideas to innovations.
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TEMPO

Call year: 2018

Massive adoption of computing in all aspects of human activity has led to unprecedented growth in the amount of data generated.

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UltimateGaN

Call year: 2018
UltimateGaN will safeguard Europe’s leading position in power semiconductors and high-performance RF applications by driving an innovative breakthrough with the next generation of Gallium Nitride (GaN) technologies.
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VIZTA

Call year: 2018

VIZTA will develop innovative technologies for optical sensors and laser sources used in short to long-range 3D-imaging.

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5G_GaN2

Call year: 2017
The fifth generation (5G) communications technologies will provide internet access to a wide range of applications.
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AFarCloud

Call year: 2017
It will provide a distributed platform for autonomous farming, which will allow the integration and cooperation of Cyber Physical Systems in real-time.
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AQUAS

Call year: 2017
Growing complexity of systems creates increasing difficulty with providing assurance for safety, security and performance.
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AutoDrive

Call year: 2017
Highly and fully automated driving for safer, efficient, affordable, and user-friendly future mobility.
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CONNECT

Call year: 2017
Innovative smart components, modules and appliances for a truly connected, efficient and secure smart grid.
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EuroPAT-MASIP

Call year: 2017
Semiconductor packaging, assembly and test involve most of the semiconductor value chain, ranging from material suppliers to software design and packaging foundries to test houses.
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FITOPTIVIS

Call year: 2017

Images play a central role in human perception and understanding of our environment.

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HiPERFORM

Call year: 2017
Wide band-gap power electronics in the drivetrain of electric vehicles.
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I-MECH

Call year: 2017
Intelligent Motion Control Platform for Smart Mechatronic Systems
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iDev40

Call year: 2017
Integrated ECS development processes, safe and secure digital automation workflow.
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MegaM@Rt2

Call year: 2017
MegaM@Rt will create a framework incorporating methods and tools for continuous development and validation.
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MICROPRINCE

Call year: 2017
Micro-Transfer-Printing of Functional Components on Wafer Level.
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OCEAN12

Call year: 2017

For the last years, electronic components become more and more widespread in the automotive industry.

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POSITION-II

Call year: 2017
A pilot line for realising the next generation of smart catheters and implants.
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Productive4.0

Call year: 2017
Productive4.0 is an ambitious holistic project addressing all domains of the Digital Industry, thus comprising the complete range of Industry 4.0.
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PRYSTINE

Call year: 2017
Fail-operational Urban Surround Perception (FUSION) based on robust Radar and LiDAR sensor fusion and control functions.
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R3-POWERUP

Call year: 2017
300mm Pilot Line for Smart Power and Power Discretes.
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REACTION

Call year: 2017
The first worldwide and European eight-inch SiC wafer pilot line facility for power technology.
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SCOTT

Call year: 2017
SCOTT will Significantly impact the European Union to achieve the full potential of the IoT.
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SECREDAS

Call year: 2017
Software for validating architecting methodologies, reference architectures, components and suitable integration.
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SILENSE

Call year: 2017
Acoustic technologies & concepts to activate and control devices by gesture, data communication, and indoor positioning.
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TAKEMI5

Call year: 2017
Discovering, developing and demonstrating lithographic, metrology, process and integration technologies enabling module integration for the 5nm node.
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TAPES3

Call year: 2017
Supporting the continuation of Moore’s law in line with the worldwide industry roadmap.
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TARANTO

Call year: 2017
Towards Advanced bicmos NanoTechnology platforms for rf to thz applications.
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WAKeMeUP

Call year: 2017

WAKeMeUP will set-up a pilot line for advanced microcontrollers with e

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WInSiC4AP

Call year: 2017
Wide band gap Innovative SiC for Advanced Power.
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3DAM

Call year: 2016
Development of a new generation of metrology and characterization tools and methodologies.
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AMASS

Call year: 2016
Open tool platform, ecosystem & self-sustainable community for assurance and certification of Cyber-Physical Systems.
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ASTONISH

Call year: 2016

Better, faster and cheaper diagnosis is one of the key challenges of modern healthcare.

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DELPHI4LED

Call year: 2016

The rise of LED technology is changing the ecosystem of the lighting industry.

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DENSE

Call year: 2016
Self-driving cars are a rapidly growing technology. They eliminate the human error which is responsible for the highest percentage of accidents.
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ENABLE S3

Call year: 2016

Highly automated systems help to solve many societal challenges but can be costly to develop, test and certify for safe use.

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IoSense

Call year: 2016
Boosting European ECS industry competitiveness with connected semiconductor pilot lines in Europe.
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SafeCOP

Call year: 2016

Next generation embedded systems are interconnected through wireless communication.

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SemI40

Call year: 2016
Speeding up Europe's semiconductors production in the Industry 4.0 applications.
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TAKE5

Call year: 2016
5nm patterning, supporting the International Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors.
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RobustSENSE

Call year: 2015
Enhanced sensing performance for more reliable automated and autonomous driving functions for safe operation under all driving conditions
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3CCAR

Call year: 2015

3Ccar addresses the ever growing complexity in mobility systems, especially in Electrified Vehicles (EV).

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EnSO

Call year: 2015
Autonomous Micro Energy Sources (AMES) for the “Internet of Things” (IoT)
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EXIST

Call year: 2015
New technologies for innovative image sensors focused on enhancing and extending the capabilities of current CMOS imaging devices
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InForMed

Call year: 2015
A pilot line for micro-fabricated medical devices enabling optimal use of the technologies and competencies available in Europe
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MANTIS

Call year: 2015
Maintenance is expensive - from 30% to 50% of the total manufacturing cost. MANTIS will develop a Proactive Maintenance Service Platform Architecture designed to reduce the costs and create new ways to add value.
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OSIRIS

Call year: 2015

OSIRIS proposes a large improvement of Silicon Carbide (SiC) wafers.

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PowerBase

Call year: 2015
Strenghtening growth and strategic independence for European semiconductor industry
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PRIME

Call year: 2015
The goal of PRIME is to establish an open Ultra Low Power technology platform, containing all necessary design and architecture blocks and components needed to support supply of products for the IoT.
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R2POWER300

Call year: 2015
Pilot line for new generations of Smart Power and Discrete technologies
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REFERENCE

Call year: 2015
Today’s world is overwhelmingly digitalized. The integration of information and communication technologies in people’s lives is unprecedented, and the volume of data being constantly exchanged is growing drastically.
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SeNaTe

Call year: 2015
Paving the way to the nano-structuring of electronic devices with 7nm resolution in high-volume manufacturing and fast prototyping.
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SWARMs

Call year: 2015
Autonomous operations of underwater robots at new reduced operational cost, increased safety of tasks and help to expand the offshore sector.
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WAYTOGO FAST

Call year: 2015
Distributed research infrastructure in the nanoCMOS domain influencing the whole value chain of digital electronics in Europe.
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ADMONT

Call year: 2014
Advanced Distributed Pilot Line for More-than-Moore Technologies.

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