Current projects
5G BERLIN
Co-funded by the Joint Federal Scheme for the Improvement of Regional Economic Structures (GRW) and supported by the Berlin Senate Department for Economics, Energy and Public Enterprises.
Duration: January 2018 - December 2028
5G-EPICENTRE
5G is considered the broadband mobile technology of the next decade and offers the opportunity to significantly increase the efficiency and effectiveness of critical operations in the field of public protection and disaster relief (PPDR). As part of the 5G-EPICENTRE project, the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute is providing an open end-to-end experimentation platform to test hardware and software solutions for PPDR applications.
Funded by the "Horizon 2020 für Forschung und Innovation" program of the European Union.
Duration: December 2020 - June 2024
5GMedCamp
Development and validation of continuous communication and processing of vital data using local 5G networks for patients at cardiovascular and cerebrovascular risk
Co-funded by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi)
Duration: Feb 2021 - Jan 2024
6G-ADLANTIK
Agile Tunable Laser Architectures for Exploiting the Terahertz Frequency Range and Integrated Photonics for 6G communications and Metrology.
Funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Duration: November 2022 - October 2025
6G-ANNA
The goal of the project 6G-Access, Network of Network, Automation & Simplification (6G-ANNA) is to develop a holistic design for the sith generation of mobile communications that includes an end-to-end architecture.
Funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Duration: July 2022 - June 2025
6G-LICRIS
Liquid Crystal Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces for 6G Mobile Networks.
Funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Duration: October 2022 - September 2025
6G-ICAS4Mobility
The project 6G-ICAS4Mobility investigates diverse approaches for integrated mobile wireless communication and radar sensing in vehicular applications, with a special focus on intelligent automobiles and drones.
Funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Duration: October 2022 - September 2025
6G-RIC
6G-RIC is an interdisciplinary and coordinated collaboration linking a total of 32 research groups from 20 universities and research institutions supported by over 60 associate partners from science, industry and the public sector.
6G-RIC is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) as part of the “Souverän. Digital. Vernetzt.” research program.
Duration: August 2021 - July 2025
6G-SENTINEL
Fraunhofer lead project for 6G technologies.
6G Enablers: Flexible Networks, THz Technology and Integration, Non-Terrestrial Networks, Sidelink, and Localization.
Duration: January 2021 - June 2024
6G-XCEL
6G-XCEL will bring together a large ecosystem of researchers from the EU and US to implement elements of theDMMAI framework in their testbeds and labs. DMMAI (Decentralised Multi-party, Multi-network AI) is a reference framework for AI in 6G that will pave the way towards global validation, adoption and standardisation of AI approaches.
6G-XCEL project has received funding from the Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU) under the European Union's Horizon Europe research and innovation programme under Grant Agreement No 101139194.
AI4CSM
Automotive Intelligence for Connected Shared Mobility.
Funded as part of the European H2020 Research and Innovation Program, ECSEL Joint Undertaking.
Duration: May 2021 - November 2024
CampusOS
CampusOS aims to support the development of an ecosystem for 5G campus networks based on open and modular radio technologies and interoperable network components. This is intended to enable vendor independence and more competition and innovation in order to strengthen the digital sovereignty of companies in Germany.
Funded by the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK)
Duration: January 2022 - December 2024
Green ICT@FMD
Competence Center for Resource-conscious Information and Communication Technology.
Funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Duration: August 2022 - January 2026
KOMSENS-6G
The collaborative project "Perceptive communication networks with integrated sensor technology for 6th generation mobile communications (KOMSENS-6G)" focuses on integrating sensor technology into 6G communication systems.
KOMSENS-6G is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).
Duration: November 2022 - November 2025
MassIMO
MassIMO "Cell Free Massive MIMO Systems" researches the scientific and technical fundamentals of massive MIMO technology as the basis for new 6G network architectures. As part of this project, the Heinrich Hertz Institute is working in close cooperation with the project partners on the development of a 6G radio unit for the FR3 frequency band.
Funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Duration: July 2022 - June 2025
Shuttle2X
Shuttle2X investigates the safe use of automated shuttle vehicles in urban traffic, supported by vehicular and infrastructure networking through vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication. The focus is on secure integration of V2X-based functions into the vehicle automation system.
Shuttle2X project is funded by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action - Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz (BMWK), and the European Union.
Duration: July 2022 - June 2025
THIEM:COTTBUS 5G
As part of the "digital hospital" project (ThiemCB5G), the Carl-Thiem-Klinikum in Cottbus is being used as an example to conceptually investigate the extent to which medical care can be significantly improved in rural areas through the use of 5G technologies, such as 5G campus networks.
Funded by the German Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV)
Duration: December 2021 - December 2024
UltraSec
Security Architecture for a UWB-based IoT Application Platform.
Funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Duration: September 2022 - February 2025