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News from the UWB Network. News from prototype development Publications IEEE ICUWB 08 deadline Feb 10, 2008 Nanotera initiative C. Dehollain participates in proposal. Next Meetings. MICS scientific conference January 21-23, 2007
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News from the UWB Network • News from prototype development • Publications • IEEE ICUWB 08 deadline Feb 10, 2008 • Nanotera initiative • C. Dehollain participates in proposal 1
Next Meetings • MICS scientific conference January 21-23, 2007 • All PhD students and faculty funded by MICS expected to participate • Final version of demo • I will give a report on the work of the UWB network • Please send me any graphical + video material before Dec 19 at the latest 2
MICS Phase 2: Prototype Development • We need to define the goals of the prototype development effort for the coming 2 years; final decision should be made end of January • Ideally, should prepare the way to MICS phase 3 • Three possible directions were mentioned already • Interference testbed • Mobile robots with rangingcollaboration with EPFL ENAC • Crypto modulation / authenticated rangingcollaboration with MICS Cluster 3 3
MICS Phase 3 • MICS phase 2 ends October 2009 • There will likely be a MICS phase 3 • Of a different nature • Make $$$$ value $$$$ out of the research • UWB network is a large project within MICS • Proposal • Produce a coordinated portfolio of patents • Ownership remains with home institution (EPFL, ETHZ, CSEM, HES-SO) • But can be sold / licensed as a package • Requests for funding in MICS phase 3 will be in priority given to groups that • Have contributed to patents • Plan to do more 4