The Consortium

Companies

Thales France (Coordinator)

In the markets of defence and security, aerospace and space, digital identity and security, and transport, THALES provides solutions, services and products to help its customers – companies, organisations and governments – to carry out their critical missions.

Contacts: Gisèle Skorupinski (Collaborative Hardware Project Manager)



Elettronica SPA

Elettronica (ELT), founded in 1951, is one of the European leaders in the production of electronic defence equipment (EW).

Contacts: Livia Angeloni (Program Manager), Marco Bartocci (Tech. Lead)


EXTOLL GmbH

European leader in design and development of semiconductor IP for high-performance ultra-low power data interfaces and network functionality serving the worldwide market of ASIC, SoC and Chiplet Makers.

Contacts: Dr. Armin Semmler (General Contact and PSC), Dr. Ahmed Amar (Program Manager and WP Leader)


HENSOLDT Sensors GmbH

HENSOLDT is a leading company in the European defence industry with a global reach. The company develops complete sensor solutions for defence and security applications.

Contact: Dr. Ralf Leberer


Indra Sistemas S.A.

Indra is a world-leader in providing proprietary solutions in Transport, Air Traffic and Defence markets.

Contact: Ana Ruiz Flores


Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace / Defence Systems

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace is Norway’s premier supplier of defence products and systems in the land domain, sea and missiles.

Contacts: Gaute Haga Andersen (Chief Engineer)


Leonardo S.p.A.

Leonardo is a global industrial group that builds technological capabilities in Aerospace, Defence & Security. The company plays a prominent role in major international strategic programmes and is a trusted technological partner of governments, defence agencies, institutions and enterprises.

Contact: Dr. Ferdinando Ricci


NAMMO AS

Nammo is an international aerospace and defense company headquartered in Norway. With more than 3 100 employees, 27 production sites and a presence in 11 countries, Nammo is today one of the world’s leading providers of specialty ammunition and rocket motors for both military and civilian customers.

Contact: Eskild Busch


Saab AB

Saab, a Swedish aerospace and defense company, primarily operates from its home country of Sweden, while also maintaining subsidiaries worldwide.

Contact: Wiktor Nilsson


Safran Electronics & Defense (SED)

European leader in sensors and equipments for defence and civil applications

Contact: Mr Bruno Marchadier


Safran Sensing Technologies Norway (SSTN)

Safran Sensing Technologies Norway designs and manufactures high-precision tactical-grade gyro sensors, gyro modules and IMUs for demanding applications. The company serves a global customer base in the Defense, Industrial, Aerospace and Commercial markets with ITAR-free solutions utilized in a wide range of applications.

Contact: Hans Richard Petersen


Sintef AS

SINTEF, headquartered in Trondheim, Norway, is an independent research organization founded in 1950 that conducts contract research and development projects for national and international customers and partners. SINTEF has 2000 employees from 75 countries doing research and development under the motto “Technology for a better society”.

Department of Smart Sensors and Microsystems

Contact: Daniel Nilsen Wright (Senior Research Scientist)


Synergie CAD PSC

Synergie CAD is a SME that developed significant capabilities in semiconductors Packaging, Test and Qualification as to provide Fabless with a unique offer in Semiconductors industrialization and manufacturing services, such as: package design and IC’s Assembly, test solutions development and production testing, reliability and IC’s qualification, test hardware development and fabrication (loadboards, probe cards, ….), supply chain from wafer sourcing to delivery of finished parts,

Contact: Emilien Feuillet


United Monolithic Semiconductors SAS

United Monolithic Semiconductors (UMS) is a joint venture company founded in May 1996. Its mission is to supply leading edge GaAs and GaN technologies and components for both professional and consumer markets and is heavily involved in the development and manufacturing of III-V technologies and SIP. Both UMS companies (UMS GmbH and UMS SAS) are working closely together and are complementary structured.
All backend activities (e.g. on-wafer testing, inspection, dicing and picking) are done at UMS SAS in Villebon (near Paris). In addition, the modelling and design departments are also part of the UMS SAS.

Contact: Tobias Ganzenmüller


United Monolithic Semiconductors GmbH

United Monolithic Semiconductors (UMS) is a joint venture company founded in May 1996. Its mission is to supply leading edge GaAs and GaN technologies and components for both professional and consumer markets and is heavily involved in the development and manufacturing of III-V technologies and SIP. Both UMS companies (UMS GmbH and UMS SAS) are working closely together and are complementary structured.
The semiconductor wafer processing is part of the UMS GmbH in Ulm.

Contact: Tobias Ganzenmüller


Universities and Research Institutes

Chalmers University of Technology

Microwave Electronics Laboratory (Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience): research and development of emerging semiconductor technologies for high frequency and power electronics

Contact: Prof. Niklas Rorsman


Forsvarets ForskningsInstitutt (FFI)

Ammunition group and Technological laboratory (Defence Systems Division): radio frequency design, testing and mounting processes.

Contact: Ms Hege Kristin Jødahl


Fraunhofer IZM 

Department of System Integration & Interconnection Technologies (Fraunhofer Institute for Reliability and Microintegration IZM): Advanced packaging

Contact: Dr. Tanja Braun


University of Pavia

Department of Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering: Research on integrated circuits design for analog, RF, millimeter-wave, wireless, wireless and optical communications.

Contact: Prof. Danilo Manstretta


University of Rome Tor Vergata

Material Science and Technology group (Department of Enterprise Engineering): Research and technology transfer in materials science

Contact: Prof. Francesca Nanni