CNIT announces a Public selection for the assignment of: 4 “CNIT ideas” awards, 3 of which reserved to fixed-term researchers of type A/B and 1 reserved to Postdoc, for the presentation of project proposals based on both European and National funding opportunities; “Silvano Pupolin” Scholarship, established in memory of prof. Silvano Pupolin, director of CNIT in the three-year period 2008-10 and
CNIT researchers at the forefront on Graphene Photonics have published in the journal Nature Reviews a perspective paper for this technology entitled “Graphene-based integrated photonics for next-generation datacom and telecom”. Abstract: “Graphene is an ideal material for optoelectronic applications. Its photonic properties give several advantages and complementarities over Si photonics. For example, graphene enables both electro-absorption and electro-refraction modulation
On 24 September 2018, at the headquarters of Segredifesa (Via Centocelle 301, Rome) a Framework Agreement between the General Secretariat of Defence/National Directorate of Armaments (Gen. S.A. Carlo Magrassi) and the CNIT (Director Prof. Nicola Blefari Melazzi) was signed. The main goal of the Agreement is to encourage and develop the research activities between the two institutions, with applications
A new meteoclimatic station in Pratomagno to strengthen the national and regional radar network. This is the goal of the memorandum of understanding signed this morning between the Regione Toscana, the Interuniversity of Telecommunications (CNIT) consortiums and LaMMA and the representatives of the territory. Placed on the border between the Florentine and Arezzo areas, the Pratomagno was chosen because
The community research and development information service (CORDIS-EU) has selected SCOUT as a promising and impactful EU-funded project . CORDIS has consequentially produced a dissemination article after an interview with the project coordinators and it is now available online in six languages at https://cordis.europa.eu/result/rcn/238967_en.html The SCOUT (Multitech security system for interconnected space control ground stations) project has focused on