Epic consortium Members Directory: 13 members This directory is updated every month. Latest revision: July 2015 Acal bfi
The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems
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- The Fraunhofer Institute Material and Beam Technology
- The Fraunhofer Institute for Reliability and Micro-integration
- The Center for Physical Sciences and Technology: FTMC
- The Institute of Photonics and Quantum Sciences (IPaQS) at the Heriot-Watt University
- The Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2)
- Lyon Institute of Nanotechnology (INL)
- The Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology: IPHT
The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems conducts research on the technology needed to supply energy efficiently and on an environmentally sound basis in industrialised, threshold and developing countries. To this purpose, the Institute develops systems, components, materials and processes in the areas of the thermal use of solar energy, solar building, solar cells, electrical power supplies, chemical energy conversion, energy storage and the rational use of energy. The Fraunhofer ISE is located in Freiburg, Germany. www.ise.fraunhofer.de Funded Research Projects Experience . 
The Fraunhofer Institute Material and Beam Technology works based on its expertise in materials- and nanotechnologies combined with the resources for comprehensive materials analysis and characterization. The specialty and competitive advantage of the Fraunhofer IWS lies in the combination of this fundamental expertise with its far reaching experiences and resources in the areas of coating and laser technologies. The department “Laser Ablation and Cutting” has been working with: short pulsed laser systems in the field of micro processing for more than 20 years. Working with a huge variety of materials it is a highly-qualified expertise in this field. The team, working on the process development in laser cutting, possesses profound knowledge in applications of various laser technologies, especially in high speed remote cutting and laser punching. www.iws.fraunhofer.de Funded Research Projects Experience .
The Fraunhofer Institute for Reliability and Micro-integration specializes in applied and industrial contract research on packaging technology and the integration of multifunctional electronics into systems. The institute covers all the competencies needed for advanced photonic packaging such as process development and qualification and reliability and failure analysis with specific links to 3D wafer level packaging and 3D heterogeneous integration. Optical interconnection technologies such as fiber optics, photonic substrate integration, electrical-optical circuit boards and LED are fields of excellence. The institute has a staff of more than 300 and earns 90% of the turnover through contract research. www.izm.fraunhofer.de Funded Research Projects Experience .
The Center for Physical Sciences and Technology: FTMC is the largest state research institute in Lithuania with ~ 750 employees, including 230 PhD and 55 PhD students, and 19 departments, working in different field of physics, chemistry and technology. The Department of Laser Technologies cover nano-photonics, laser science and applications, including modelling of nano-photonic structures, development of optical components for lasers, new design of fiber and solid-state based lasers, their application in the precise material processing and laser-based technology implementation. The Department of Optoelectronics is world known on its activities in terahertz generation and imaging. Its facilities include equipment for MBE growth of dilute bismide layers for infrared light emitters and photo-detectors. Various ultrafast spectroscopy methods are widely used in the Department of Molecular Compounds Physics for studies of excitation dynamics in molecular compounds seeking the control operational abilities of molecular optoelectronic devices. www.ftmc.lt Funded Research Projects Experience .
Glyndwr University is involved in research projects from small scale, such as helping local businesses in solving issues, to very large scale, such as helping develop advanced optical technologies for the world’s largest astronomical telescope, to be built at the European Southern Observatory. The emphasis is always on problem-solving and using our latest ideas and state-of-the-art technical know-how, some of which was recognised as “world leading” in the last Research Assessment Exercise. The research activities of the university are coordinated through our research centres. Research students belong to and are supported by our Graduate School. We also participate in GuildHE’s CREST Initiative through which we collaborate on research support and training with other institutions.www.glyndwr.ac.uk 
Hamamatsu products are actively used throughout the world in a wide variety of areas including medical treatment, chemical analysis, measurement, information & communications, and office automation. Here Hamamatsu provides specific examples of fundamental and applied research as well as elemental and applied technology fostered over the 60-year history that provides vital support for supplying our products. www.hamamatsu.com 
The Haute Ecole Arc microtechnology research institutes are well established within the best applied research centres in Switzerland. Activities are mainly driven by the local industrial need and cover a broad panel of applications among them we can highlight the biomedical and sensing activities. Photonics technologies are of importance within these activities and a strong know-how has been developed in interferometry, optical fibres sensing and photonics in general. http://international.he-arc.ch/int-en-wo/engineering Funded Research Projects Experience .
Heraeus Noblelight counts itself among the market and technology leaders worldwide for special lamps with wavelengths from ultraviolet to infrared for industrial, scientific, and medical applications. With locations in Germany, the United Kingdom, China, and the USA, the segment manufactures lamps for analytical measurement technology and the printing industry, infrared emitters for industrial heating processes, arc and flash lamps, and products for water disinfection and air treatment, as well as sun simulation and photochemistry with a high level of vertical integration. www.heraeus-noblelight.com 
The Institute of Photonics and Quantum Sciences (IPaQS) at the Heriot-Watt University carries out broad range of world-leading research in photonic physics, engineering photonics and quantum sciences. IPaQS builds on Heriot-Watt’s 40+ years of history in world-leading research in photonics and spans a broad range of research – from lasers and optical sensing approaches to future manufacturing methods to the fundamentals of quantum information with a special focus on quantum sciences. IPaQS presents a unified capability to industry and other collaborative partner laboratories and maintains very strong links with industry (SELEX ES, Renishaw, AWE, etc. IPaQS’s depth in relevant photonics research has led to the formation of successful spin-out companies including Edinburgh Instruments, Helia Photonics and PowerPhotonic. www.hw.ac.uk 
HiSilicon Technologies was established in October 2004. The former ASIC Design Center of Huawei Technologies, was founded in 1991. With the headquarter in Shenzhen, China, Hisilicon has set up design divisions in Beijing, Shanghai, Silicon Valley: USA and Sweden. HiSilicon provides ASICs and solutions for communication network and digital media. These ASICs are widely used in over 100 countries and regions around the world. In the digital media field, Hisilicon has already released the SoC and solution for network surveillance, videophone, DVB and IPTV. www.hisilicon.com 
HORIBA Jobin Yvon operates in EMEA under the brand of HORIBA Scientific. HORIBA Jobin Yvon is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of analytical and spectroscopic systems and components, dedicated to the scientific research and industry. HORIBA Jobin Yvon, with its expertise in molecular, elemental and microanalysis, is recognized as the world leader for Raman microscopy, spectrofluorimetry, thin film measurement, layers profiling, particle sizing and Bio-molecular label free interactions imaging. Major Fields of application: semiconductors, biotechnologies, environment, pharmaceutics, geology, emerging materials, energy and the applied fundamental research. HORIBA Jobin Yvon designs and produces optical diffraction gratings serving the worldwide community from astrophysics to extreme light platform, Two specific services are available: OEM modules and components and one off project engineering. www.horiba.com/scientific 
Huawei, founded in 1987, is an entirely employee-owned private company and a leading global information and communications technology: ICT solutions provider with a vision to enrich life through communication. Through the company’s 150,000 employees and dedication to customer-centric innovation and strong partnerships, Huawei has established end-to-end capabilities across the carrier networks, enterprise and consumer markets by providing competitive solutions and services, which have been deployed in over 140 countries, serving more than one-third of the world’s population. www.huawei.com 
ICFO, the Institute of Photonic Sciences, hosts 300 researchers organized in 22 research groups working in 60 state-of-the-art research laboratories, equipped with the latest experimental facilities and supported by a range of cutting-edge facilities for nanofabrication, characterization, imaging and engineering. It is located in a specially designed, 14.000m2-building situated in the Mediterranean Technology Park in the metropolitan area of Barcelona, Spain. The institute hosts an active Corporate Liaison Program that aims at creating collaborations between all types of national and international industries and ICFO researchers. It is also proactive in fostering entrepreneurial activities and spin-off creation among ICFOnians. www.icfo.eu Funded Research Projects Experience .
The Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2) is a research organisation focusing in the science and technology of nano devices for energy, life sciences and information technology. The Institute promotes collaboration among different disciplines to carry out basic and applied research, working within the Barcelona Nanocluster and with local and global industry. In the context of EPIC, research and development activities include biophotonics and biosensors, lab-on-a-chip, organic solar energy cells, thermal transport in the micro- and nano-scale and opto-mechanics. Its Flexible Nanofabrication Platform develops solutions for cost-efficient and scalable processes suitable for photonics devices. The institute participates in active in several national and international research initiatives, such as the graphene flagship (graphene-based biosensors) and nanophononics. www.icn2.cat 
IHP performs R&D in the fields of silicon-based systems, highest-frequency integrated circuits, and technologies for wireless and broadband communication. The focus of research at the institute is oriented towards issues relevant for business, resulting in applications for telecommunications, semiconductor and automotive industries, aerospace, telemedicine, and automation technologies. The institute has developed into a competence center for silicon-germanium technologies. In recent years, IHP is dedicating considerable efforts to photonic frontend integration with its high-performance BiCMOS technology. The objective is to provide high-performing BiCMOS electronics co-integrated with photonics building blocks such as SOI-waveguides, Germanium photo-detectors, and modulators to academic and industrial users. www.ihp-microelectronics.com 
IKO Science is a team of wide experienced scientists, designers and engineers. IKO Science makes research, design and manufactures components and complete systems for detecting and analysis of static and dynamic signals in range from Ultra Violet to Infra Red, including very low signal intensity. Nanotechnology is just a step to quantum technologies and IKO Science has set up Quantum Laboratory for the development of new generation sensing systems which are based on quantum effects and technologies. One more direction of our activity is biosensors, biophotonics and bioelectronics. Our products are intended for many purposes in wide range of applications from quantum and nano technologies to medicine, safety and secure environment, green energy and aerospace industries. www.ikoscience.ee 
Imagine Optic is a provider of Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensing hardware and software, adaptive optics technologies and professional services in applied optics. We work with scientists and industrials in domains including pure science, industrial quality control, space and defense, semiconductors and many others. From X-EUV, through the visible light spectrum and on to near infra-red, we develop, manufacture, distribute and support a very large range of wavefront measurement and correction technologies. From augmenting resolution in bioimaging applications to improving beam shape and propagation, we have the hardware and software to meet customer needs. www.imagine-optic.com 
Lyon Institute of Nanotechnology (INL) is a joint research unit between CNRS, Centrale Lyon, INSA Lyon, University Lyon 1 and CPE Lyon. Multidisciplinary and technological research are carried out at INL, in various areas of micro and nanotechnologies and their applications. Research fields extend from materials to systems, fostering the emergence of fully fledged technologies. INL draws on the resources of the NanoLyon technology facility. INL is particularly active at the European scale in the area of Photonics and Nanophotonics (Photonics on CMOS, Photonic Crystals, materials, nanostructures and heterostructures for optoelectronics, design of heterogeneous systems), and Photovoltaics (1st, 2nd and 3rd generation solar cells, nanophotonics for photovoltaics). http://inl.cnrs.fr/ Funded Research Projects Experience .
 
The Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology: IPHT explores the scientific basics of photonic processes and systems of the highest sensitivity, efficiency, and resolution. In keeping with its “Photonics for Life” motto, IPHT develops custom solutions to problems in the fields of medicine and the life and environmental sciences that are based on this research. Following IPHT’s principle “From Ideas to Instruments,” we implement the insights gained from our research into processes, instrumental concepts, and sometimes even into laboratory prototypes in order to sustainably contribute to the benefit of patients and consumers. With its research profile, IPHT is perfectly integrated into the science and economic hub that is Jena – a city which, since the time of Ernst Haeckel, Carl Zeiss, Otto Schott, and Ernst Abbe, has traditionally been characterized by the fertile interaction between the life sciences, physics, and optics. Through its leading role in national and international networks and consortia, IPHT significantly contributes to the advancement of the research topic of Biophotonics and performs an important deed in safeguarding the future in an area highly relevant to society. www.ipht-jena.de 
IMB-CNM, the Microelectronics Institute of Barcelona belongs to the Spanish National Research Council: CSIC. The institute has a cleanroom facility: a 1500m2 class 100/10.000 devoted to micro- and nanotechnologies with a high level of process flexibility. Within the area of photonics our center has established a useful integrated technology based on silicon and silicon based-dielectrics to obtain: optical components, electro-optical devices and hybrid elements. Moreover, hybrid systems for biosensing applications: photonic lab on a chip both using organic-inorganic polymers and elastomers were developed for both the domestic and industrial sectors, such as health and environment. www.imb-cnm.csic.es Funded Research Projects Experience .
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