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Future Telecommunications Challenge competition projects
The world’s first all-optical network switch for ultra-low power, ultra-low latency for future telecommunications networks
Project lead: Finchetto Limited
Energy efficient LiFi module for 6G applications
Project lead: Purelifi Limited
Design and implementation of swept beam antennas for coverage and cell-edge capacity enhancement for next generation cellular networks
Project lead: University of Surrey
Development of the next generation of rapidly deployable fixed wire access solution to address high speed network connectivity challenges
Project lead: Novocomms Limited
MIST: mid-infrared free-space telecommunications
Project lead: Fraunhofer UK Research Limited
Development of microwave backhaul link alignment solutions
Project lead: SATcase Limited
NL-COMM: practical, non-linear processing for high performing communications
Project lead: University of Surrey
nCOMM+: a multi-access wireless network for volumetric video
Project lead: Nephelie Technologies Limited
FRONTIERS: free space optical communications enhanced through PCSELs
Project lead: Vector Photonics Limited
High gain mmWave for wireless back haul for transport applications
Project lead: Blu Wireless Technology Limited
Project Arana
Project lead: Weaver Labs Limited
VOLTAIRE: avalanche photodiodes optical time domain reflectometry
Project lead: Pangolin industries Limited
CAHN: continuously assured heterogeneous networking
Project lead: NquiringMinds Limited
CAPTIVATE: co-packaged optical transceiver for space telecommunications
Project lead: Alter Technology TUV NORD UK Limited
Project Illuminate: connecting space and ground optical communication networks for massive data throughput
Project lead: Archangel Lightworks Limited
Secure distributed edge storage to minimise network traffic
Project lead: Umbra Systems Limited
Future Telecoms Research Hubs
Platform driving the ultimate connectivity
Hub lead: University of Cambridge
Future communications hub in all-spectrum connectivity
Hub lead: University of Oxford
CHEDDAR: communications hub for empowering distributed cloud computing applications and research
Hub lead: Imperial College London