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19-21/9/2011: ECOC 2011 Geneva
GALACTICO showcases at ECOC 2011 exhibition. GALACTICO was exhibited at this year ECOC through the exhibition booths set-up by U2t, Constelex and NoE EURO-FOS. Device prototypes were displayed and project brochures were distributed to the conference visitors.
20/9/2011: ECOC 2011 Geneva
IHP and TUBerlin JointLab publication at ECOC 2011. Publication title: Fully passive Si-photonic 90° hybrid for coherent receiver applications. For more info click here
20/07/2011: GALACTICO presentation at IEEE Photonics Society Summer Topicals 2011 conference.
The GALACTICO concept and the first research results were presented at the recent 2011 Photonics Society Summer Topical Meetings held in Montreal. The presentation entitled: “The European Galactico Project: Coherent Terabit Ethernet Systems Using 4 μm Rib Waveguide Silicon-on-Insulator Technology and GaAs modulators” was part of the Terabit Optical Ethernet Topical Meeting. The talk was given by CONSTELEX Technology Enablers. For more info click here.
26/5/2011: Presentation to members of the Electrical Engineering Students European Association EESTEC
Constelex presentation on "starting a technology company" focused on disseminating the challenges and requirements for creating technology start-ups, presented photonics as enabling technology in ICT and reviewed the company's business and R&D activities. For more information, please click here.
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23-24/3/2011: 2nd consortium meeting. The meeting was held at Constelex Technology Enablers premises, located at the Microelectronics Innovation Center in Marousi , Athens. (photo: Professor Makios, director of Corallia Industrial Cluster, presenting the mi-cluster exhibition area to GALACTICO consortium). |
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6-10/3/2011: GALACTICO showcase at OFC 2011 exhibition. GALACTICO was exhibited at this year OFC through the EURO-FOS exhibition booth. The GALACTICO showcase included project marketing material and SOI chips and modules: an integrated SOI delay interferometer chip for phase decoding and a prototype 90deg optical hybrid used in coherent receivers. |
24/01/2011: GALACTICO invited presentation at SPIE Photonics West 2011 conference. The GALACTICO hybrid integration technology concept was presented in the recent SPIE Photonics West conference held in San Francisco. The presentation entitled: “Hybrid photonic integrated circuits for faster and greener communication networks” was part of the Photonic integration session (“Integrated Optics: Devices, Materials and Technologies XV”) of the OPTO Symposium. The invited talk was given by CONSTELEX Technology Enablers. For more info click here
7/02/2011: NSN announces its participation in GALACTICO project. Read the Press Release by clicking here
1/10/2010: Project launched! The kick-off meeting was held at IHP located in Frankfurt – Oder
10/10/2010: Project presented at the Photonics Concertation Meeting organized by the PHOTONICS Unit (G5) of the Directorate General Information Society and Media of the European Commission. Link to GALACTICO presentation
19/09/2010: Project announced at ECOC 2010. GALACTICO project was introduced at ECOC 2010 in Torino, at the Workshop on Petabit Routing co-organized by Constelex Technology Enablers. The project technology objectives and consortium members were presented.