B-Phot has been involved in Sixth framework programme (FP6) projects and is also very active in the Seventh framework programme with several european projects.
To stimulate industrial innovation in Europe, we created ACTMOST : an access platform to photonics experts and technoloies be an efficient" one-stop-shop-solution-provider ” for companies and to pro-actively provide European companies with timely , cost-effective , and investment-free access to professional, cutting-edge micro-photonic technologies and knowledge to support the development of new products.
EXPEKT aims to achieve a lasting, positive impact on the way photonics is taught in Europe’s secondary schools.
Five leading research and educational institutions in Europe are collaborating to offer a joint Erasmus Mundus Master of Science programme in Photonics, providing a top-quality education in all aspects of photonics.
ICU aims at prototyping a low-cost infrared night vision system that can resolve a pedestrian or animal on the road.
NARNIA is an interdisciplinary project , the main objective of which is to provide young researchers with the means to conduct research on ancient Eastern Mediterranean material culture and to develop their analytical skills through a series of research and training activities.
A European network on Micro-Optics
As a Network of Excellence, PHOTONICS4LIFE aims at providing a coherent framework for the strongly fragmented field of Biophotonics in Europe
PHOSFOS (Ph otonic S kins F or O ptical S ensing) aims at developing a flexible and stretchable foil that integrates optical sensing elements and that if necessary, appropriate and relevant to the application, can include optical and electrical powering as well as onboard signal processing and wireless communications.
Through fully integrated collaborative training sessions, SMETHODS will provide professional assistance, delivering design and feasibility studies, as well as hands‐on training in a variety of optical design and simulation.
VUB - Campus Etterbeek
Pleinlaan 2
1050 Elsene
Building F - 9th floor