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Element 1 - Innovation in satellite Navigation
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Start date: 01/06/2025Duration: 15 MonthsThe project aims to develop a cutting-edge Visual-Inertial Navigation System (VINS) integrated with Radar technology for high-end handheld devices. This system will enhance positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) capabilities, providing precise and reliable location data even in challenging environments such as indoor use cases. Leveraging Continental Safety Engineering International GmbH's…
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Name: Continental Safety Engineering International GmbH
Country: Germany
Website: https://www.continental-automotive.com/en/services/safety-engineering-services.html
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The main objective of this activity begins with a Technology Review and Use Case Definition, focusing on analysing state-of-the-art VINS and SLAM techniques for handheld devices and identifying key use cases and performance metrics. The next phase involves Solution Trade-Off, Design, and Integration, where a proof-of-concept navigation engine is developed by adapting technologies from the…
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Start date: 11/04/2025Duration: 9 MonthsThe NAVISP Geodesy-Enabled Applications project builds on the advancements expected from the ESA Genesis mission, which enhances geodetic reference frame accuracy and interoperability. The project’s tasks include analysing trends, engaging stakeholders, and identifying key innovations to drive the adoption of high-accuracy positioning services. By improving Precise Orbit Determination (POD) and…
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Start date: 21/03/2025Duration: 18 MonthsThe core objective of the project PEGASO (PErformance of GNSS Auth Schemes by IndicatOrs) is to develop and validate a standardized methodology for evaluating GNSS anti-spoofing mechanisms and receiver implementations. This involves the realization of an end-to-end testbed that contains real and SDR receivers and a versatile simulation engine capable of generating navigations signals in realistic…
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Start date: 28/01/2025Duration: 24 MonthsCurrently, satellite navigation mainly relies on dedicated GNSS constellations in Medium Earth Orbit (MEO). With the increasing demand for resilient and ubiquitous Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT), several initiatives are underway to diversify the orbits and frequencies for GNSS. However, the rise of mega-constellations in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) for global telecommunication…
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Name: Helios Technology
Country: United Kingdom
Website: https://www.egis-group.com/projects?sector=Aviation
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Start date: 20/12/2024Duration: 18 MonthsThe NAVISP-EL1-090 project aims to enhance positioning solutions for autonomous driving applications using low-cost antenna arrays, focusing on improving navigation robustness and accuracy in challenging urban environments through MIMO-GNSS processing. It involves designing, implementing, and validating technologies on a flexible breadboard platform using commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) hardware,…
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Start date: 19/12/2024Duration: 24 MonthsThe proliferation of so-called “mega-constellations” in Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) for global telecommunication coverage provides an opportunity for diversifying navigation signals from space without the need for additional dedicated satellites. The concept of Signals of Opportunity (SOOP) Positioning allows a user to determine their position based on signals not designed for navigation. The…
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Start date: 17/12/2024Duration: 18 MonthsThe objective of this project is to develop, implement, and demonstrate robust GNSS positioning solutions for autonomous driving using low-cost antenna arrays on low-Size Weight and Power (SWaP) platforms. By leveraging signals from these antenna arrays, subject to multipath and interference, the project aims to enhance PNT solution robustness through innovative techniques. These solutions will be…
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Start date: 10/12/2024Duration: 24 MonthsPhotonic integrated circuits embed complex optical systems in compact chips manufactured in semiconductor foundries. The availability of high-speed modulation, ultra-low propagation losses, and discovery of the optical microcomb have revolutionized many aspects of integrated photonics in the last 15 years. In particular, new applications in microwave photonics by translating electronic signals to…
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Name: Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Departement of Electronic Systems
Country: Norway
Website: https://www.ntnu.edu/ies
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Start date: 30/11/2024Duration: 18 MonthsThe main objective of this activity is to investigate innovative navigation algorithms exploiting FGO, both for a standalone GNSS unit and in combination with other sensors (INS), and for different receiver grades (including high- and low-quality modules). The activity will benchmark both the potential accuracy improvement and the computational cost of the proposed algorithms (in view of realtime…
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