CHIPTRANSFORM (811305)

  https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/811305

  Horizon 2020 (2014-2020)

  On-chip optical communication with transformation optics

  ERC Proof of Concept Grant (ERC-2018-PoC)

  electromagnetism  ·  optics  ·  geometry  ·  metalloids

  2018-06-01 Start Date (YY-MM-DD)

  2019-11-30 End Date (YY-MM-DD)

  € 150,000 Total Cost


  Description

Transformation optics grew out of ideas for invisibility cloaking and exploits connections between electromagnetism in media and in geometries. This Proof of Concept project uses transformation optics for improving on-chip optical communication in silicon photonics. The goal is reaching a performance that matches industry standards such that the idea becomes sufficiently convincing to be commercialized.


  Complicit Organisations

1 Israeli organisation participates in CHIPTRANSFORM.

Country Organisation (ID) VAT Number Role Activity Type Total Cost EC Contribution Net EC Contribution
Israel WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE (999979306) IL520016858 coordinator HES € 150,000 € 150,000 € 150,000