Low-coSt and energy-efficient hybrid Photonic integrated circuits for fibeR-optic, free-space optIcal and mmWave commuNication systems supporting Time critical networking in industrial EnviRonments

Informations projet

SPRINTER

N° de convention de subvention: 101070581

DOI

10.3030/101070581

Projet clôturé

Date de signature de la CE 23 Juin 2022

Date de début 1 Septembre 2022

Date de fin 31 Août 2026

Financé au titre de

Digital, Industry and Space

Coût total

€ 7 112 455,75

Contribution de l’UE

€ 5 999 935,00

5 999 935,00

1 112 520,75

Coordonné par

EREVNITIKO PANEPISTIMIAKO INSTITOUTO SYSTIMATON EPIKOINONION KAI YPOLOGISTON
Greece

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Livrables

SPRINTER announcement (factsheet, short presentation, press release), Website and social accounts

The document will report on the preparation of basic material for the announcement of SPRINTER project to the general public through the official tools of the EC and the dissemination channels of the project. The document will also report on the preparation of the project website and SPRINTER accounts in popular social media.

SPRINTER promotion video

This deliverable will be a presentation of SPRINTER's promotional video

Data Management Plan

The deliverable will report on the data sets that will be made available in open repositories together with the necessary reference details for access to the open data.

Definition of application scenarios, system requirements and specifications at the network, module, and component level

This report will be devoted to the description of the application scenarios that will serve as a guide for the design and development of SPRINTER technology demonstrators, and will identify a first set of the system specifications and requirements.

First exploitation and dissemination report and updated DMP

The deliverable will report on the project dissemination activities and exploitation plans of the consortium for Period 1 (M01-M18) of the project. It will also include any updates on the Data Management Plan that occurred during the same period.

Exploitation plans and dissemination/communication activities

The deliverable will report on the project dissemination activities and exploitation plans of the consortium for the project.

Applicability and techno-economic analysis of SPRINTER technology

This report is devoted on the applicability and techo-economic analyis of SPRINTER technology.

Definition of methodology for the system evaluation of SPRINTER technology

The deliverable will describe the methodologies that will be followed for the characterization and the performance evaluation of SPRINTER technology

Publications

InP/Si3N4 Hybrid Integrated Lasers for RF Local Oscillator Signal Generation in Satellite Payloads

Auteurs: Jessica César-Cuello, Alberto Zarzuelo, Robinson C. Guzmán, Charoula Mitsolidou, Ilka Visscher, Roelof B. Timens, Paulus W. L. Van Dijk, Chris G. H. Roeloffzen, Luis González, José Manuel Delgado Mendinueta, Guillermo Carpintero
Publié dans: Photonics, Numéro 12, 2025, ISSN 2304-6732
Éditeur: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/PHOTONICS12010077

On-chip reconfigurable polarization splitter-rotator fabricated on a thin-film lithium niobate photonic integrated circuit platform

Auteurs: Florian Dubois, Alberto Della Torre, Jacopo Leo, Dorian Herle, Arno Mettraux, Homa Zarebidaki, Hamed Sattari, Michel Despont
Publié dans: Optics Letters, Numéro 51, 2026, ISSN 0146-9592
Éditeur: Optica Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1364/OL.580756

Low-index and thin-film material characterization in the terahertz range via dielectric waveguide evanescent-field interaction

Auteurs: Ashish Kumar, Hossein Rasekhmanesh, Asrin Piroutiniya, Daniel C. Gallego, Daniel Headland, Muhsin Ali, Guillermo Carpintero
Publié dans: Journal of Applied Physics, Numéro 140, 2026, ISSN 0021-8979
Éditeur: AIP Publishing
DOI: 10.1063/5.0333751

Efficient DC-coupled linear 60-GBd EML-based O-band transmitter

Auteurs: Kieran De Bruyn, Michael Theurer, Ye Gu, Martin Moehrle, Peter Ossieur, Johan Bauwelinck
Publié dans: Optics Express, Numéro 33, 2025, ISSN 1094-4087
Éditeur: Optica Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1364/OE.572093

Hybrid Photonic Integrated Circuits for Wireless Transceivers

Auteurs: Tianwen Qian, Ben Schuler, Y. Durvasa Gupta, Milan Deumer, Efstathios Andrianopoulos, Nikolaos K. Lyras, Martin Kresse, Madeleine Weigel, Jakob Reck, Klara Mihov, Philipp Winklhofer, Csongor Keuer, Laurids von Emden, Marcel Amberg, Crispin Zawadzki, Moritz Kleinert, Simon Nellen, Davide de Felipe, Hercules Avramopoulos, Robert B. Kohlhaas, Norbert Keil, Martin Schell
Publié dans: Photonics, Numéro 12, 2025, ISSN 2304-6732
Éditeur: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/PHOTONICS12040371

Folded electro-optical modulators operating at CMOS voltage level in a thin-film lithium niobate foundry process

Auteurs: Alberto Della Torre, Florian Dubois, Homa Zarebidaki, Andrea Volpini, Jacopo Leo, Arno Mettraux, Ayman Manzoor, Ivan Prieto, Davide Grassani, Olivier Dubochet, Michel Despont, Hamed Sattari
Publié dans: Optics Express, Numéro 33, 2025, ISSN 1094-4087
Éditeur: Optica Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1364/OE.548003

Investigation of the Long-Term Stability of a Local Oscillator Generator based on InP-Si3N4 Laser Source for Satellite Payloads

Auteurs: Alberto Zarzuelo, Jessica César, Robinson Guzmán, Luis González, Charoula Mitsolidou, José Manuel Delgado Mendinueta, Roelof B. Timens, Paulus W. L. van Dijk, Chris G.H. Roeloffzen, Fernando Martin and Guillermo Carpintero
Publié dans: Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2024, ISSN 1558-2213
Éditeur: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2024.3368798

Sub-pJ/b 28 nm CMOS Inverter-Based Direct-Drive Optical Tx Using 1060 nm SM VCSEL Enabling 60 Gbaud NRZ Transmission Over 5 Km SMF

Auteurs: Arijit Karmakar, Torben Onselaere, Achim Vandierendonck, Xin Wang, Nishant Singh, Joris Van Kerrebrouck, Guy Torfs, Johan Bauwelinck
Publié dans: Journal of Lightwave Technology, Numéro 44, 2026, ISSN 0733-8724
Éditeur: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2026.3684871

Dielectric waveguide interconnects for hybrid mm-Waves and terahertz system integration

Auteurs: Ashish Kumar, Muhsin Ali, Daniel Cabo Gallego, Alejandro Lavado Rivera, Guillermo Carpintero
Publié dans: International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, 2026, ISSN 1759-0787
Éditeur: Cambridge University Press (CUP)
DOI: 10.1017/S1759078726103626

Reconfigurable microwave photonics filters on an Si 3 N 4 -based TriPleX PIC platform: design, realization and testing

Auteurs: Chris G. H. Roeloffzen, Charoula Mitsolidou, Arjan Meijerink, Roelof Bernardus Timens, Ilka Visscher, Marcel Hoekman, Philip P.J. Schrinner, Lan Anh Tran, Floris H. Falke, Ferry M. Postma, Arnoud S. Everhardt, Willy Bergsma, Edwin J. Klein, Raimond N. Frentrop, Paul Kapteijn, Rick W.H. Heuvink, Robert Grootjans, Ronald Dekker, Jessica Cesar-Cuello, Guillermo Carpintero, Alberto Zarzuelo
Publié dans: Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2026, ISSN 0733-8724
Éditeur: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2026.3722658

System-Level Demonstration of a 3D-Integrated Optical 16×16 Benes Switch

Auteurs: Georgios Megas, Efstathios Andrianopoulos, Madeleine Weigel, Panos Groumas, Sabrine Mejri, Zerihun G. Tegegne, Milan Milosevic, Eva Loukisa, Christos Tsokos, Philipp Winklhofer, David de Felipe, Maria Massaouti, Norbert Keil, Christos Kouloumentas, Hercules Avramopoulos
Publié dans: IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Numéro 38, 2026, ISSN 1041-1135
Éditeur: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2026.3654394

RF Phase Arrays for the Millimeter/Terahertz Range Enabled by Photonics

Auteurs: G. Carpintero, D. Headland, A. Piroutiniya, K. Spanidou, L. González-Guerrero, M. Ali, C. Tsokos, H. Avramopoulos, Z. Tegegne, G. Schwanke, M. Deumer, S. Nellen, S. Lauck, L. Liebermeister, R. Kohlhaas
Publié dans: 2025 International Conference on Mobile and Miniaturized Terahertz Systems (ICMMTS), 2025
Éditeur: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ICMMTS62835.2025.10926032

Photonics-enabled millimeter-wave phase arrays based on dielectric rod antennas

Auteurs: G. Carpintero, D. Headland, A. Piroutiniya, M. Ali, L. González-Guerrero, C. Tsokos, H. Avramopoulos, Z. Tegegne, G. Schwanke, M. Deumer, S. Nellen, S. Lauck, L. Liebermeister, R. Kohlhaas
Publié dans: 2024 IEEE Photonics Conference (IPC), 2024, ISSN 2575-274X
Éditeur: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/IPC60965.2024.10799706

Low loss waveguides in standardized thin-film lithium niobate platform

Auteurs: Arno Mettraux, Alberto Della Torre, Jacopo Leo, Fatemeh Arefi, Homa Zarebidaki, Gregory Choong, Mattia Orvietani, Yves Pétremand, Ivan Prieto, Olivier Dubochet, Michel Despont, Hamed Sattari
Publié dans: Integrated Optics: Devices, Materials, and Technologies XXIX, 2025
Éditeur: SPIE
DOI: 10.1117/12.3042967

A Co-Designed DC-Coupled 30-Gbps Burst-Mode Receiver and CDR with 3.2-ns Locking Time for Fast Optical Switching

Auteurs: Xin Wang, Gertjan Coudyzer, Achim Vandierendonck, Simone Cammarata, Nishant Singh, Tinus Pannier, Bruno Govaerts, Warre Geeroms, Caro Meysmans, Xin Yin, Johan Bauwelinck, Guy Torfs
Publié dans: 2025 European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC), 2025, ISBN 979-8-3315-9531-9
Éditeur: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ECOC66593.2025.11263367

Electro-Optic Modulator in Thin-Film Lithium Niobate Foundry Process

Auteurs: Della Torre, Alberto; Zarebidaki, Homa; Leo, Jacopo; Mettraux, Arno; Choong, Gregory; Orvietani, Mattia; Petremand, Yves; Prieto, Ivan; Dubochet, Olivier; Despont, Michel; Sattari, Hamed
Publié dans: ECIO 2024, 2024, ISBN 978-3-031-63378-2
Éditeur: SPRINGER
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-63378-2_87

3D photonic integrated interposer enabling connectivity between multicore fibers and photonic integrated circuits

Auteurs: Madeleine Weigel, Martin Kresse, Crispin Zawadzki, Philipp Winklhofer, Lea Flach, Klara Mihov, Jakob Reck, David de Felipe, Tianwen Qian, Moritz Kleinert, Norbert Keil, Martin Schell
Publié dans: Integrated Optics: Devices, Materials, and Technologies XXIX, 2025
Éditeur: SPIE
DOI: 10.1117/12.3043661

A Dielectric Waveguide Approach for Non-Destructive Extraction of the Complex Refractive Index

Auteurs: Ashish Kumar, Muhsin Ali, Guillermo Carpintero
Publié dans: 2025 50th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2026, ISSN 2162-2035
Éditeur: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/IRMMW-THZ61557.2025.11319765

Integrated Photonics-Based Electrical Multicarrier Generation System for Satellite Communications in the Ka and V Bands

Auteurs: Jessica César-Cuello, Alberto Zarzuelo, Charoula Mitsolidou, Luis González Guerrero, Roelof B. Timens, Paulus W. L. Van Dijk, Chris G. H. Roeloffzen, José Manuel Delgado Mendinueta, Guillermo Carpintero
Publié dans: 2024 International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics (MWP), 2024, ISSN 2768-346X
Éditeur: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/MWP62612.2024.10736311

Flip Chip Integration of 1060 nm VCSELs and Photodiodes on Polymer PICs for Out of-Plane Coupling

Auteurs: . Qian, M. Amberg, M. Kresse, S. Eib, B. Schuler, K. Mihov, J. Reck, P. Winklhofer, C. Keuer, L. von Emden, N. Fuchs, B. Yaman, M. Struckmann, O. Zahir, C. Zawadzki, F. Villasmunta, D. de Felipe, M. Kleinert, and N. Keil
Publié dans: European Conference on Integrated Optics (ECIO), 2026
Éditeur: OPTICA
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.22664727

Demonstration of an Optical 16×16 Benes Switch based on 3D Photonic Integration

Auteurs: Georgios Megas, Efstathios Andrianopoulos, Madeleine Weigel, Panos Groumas, Sabrine Mejri, Zerihun G. Tegegne, Milan Milosevic, Eva Loukisa, Christos Tsokos, David de Felipe, Maria Massaouti, Norbert Keil, Christos Kouloumentas, Hercules Avramopoulos
Publié dans: 2025 25th Anniversary International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), 2025
Éditeur: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ICTON67126.2025.11125452

Additive Manufacturing-Enabled Dielectric Horn Antenna for mmWave and THz Range

Auteurs: Ashish Kumar, Muhsin Ali, Guillermo Carpintero
Publié dans: 2026 20th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), 2026
Éditeur: IEEE
DOI: 10.23919/EUCAP68105.2026.11612473

Wideband dielectric rod antenna implemented on FR-4 substrate for THz application

Auteurs: A. Piroutiniya, M. Ali, A. Kumar, Y. Kawamoto, A. Rivera, D. de Felipe, L. Liebermeister, P. Winklhofer, R. Kohlhaas, N. Keil, G. Carpintero
Publié dans: Terahertz, RF, Millimeter, and Submillimeter-Wave Technology and Applications XIX, 2026
Éditeur: SPIE
DOI: 10.1117/12.3081055

Hybrid Integrated Microwave Photonics for Multi-Beam Antenna applications

Auteurs: Roeloffzen, Chris; van Dijk, Paul; Maat, Peter; Visscher, Ilka; Hoekman, Marcel; Wevers, Lennart; Klein, Edwin; Timens, Roelof Bernardus; Mitsolidou, Charoula; Mohammad, Ahmad; Grootjans, Robert; Sahin, Furkan; Botter, Roel; Ruiz Pineda, Carlos Alfredo; Heuvink, Rick; Dekker, Ronald
Publié dans: 50th European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC 2024), 2025, ISBN 978-3-8007-6426-6
Éditeur: VDE
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.15199147

High-Bandwidth-Density Uncooled EML Array for up to 770 Gb/s/mm and 11 km Fiber Reach

Auteurs: M. Theurer, G. Vasudevan Rajeswari, J. Andree, C. Kottke, R. Freund, P. Runge, M. Moehrle, A. Sigmund, M. Schell
Publié dans: Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2026, 2026, ISSN 2530-6596
Éditeur: Optica Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1364/OFC.2026.TU3J.3

Integrated microwave photonic functionalities on a hybrid integrated InP-Si3N4 PIC platform

Auteurs: Chris Roeloffzen, Paul Van Dijk, Peter Maat, Ilka Visscher, Marcel Hoekman, Lennart Wevers, Edwin Klein, Roelof Bernardus Timens, Charoula Mitsolidou, Ahmad Mohammad, Robert Grootjans, Furkan Şahin, Roel Botter, Carlos Ruiz Pineda, Rick Heuvink, Ronald Dekker, Dong Liang, Sami Musa, Luis Gonzalez-Guerrero, Guillermo Carpintero
Publié dans: 2024 24th International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), 2024, ISSN 2161-2064
Éditeur: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ICTON62926.2024.10648027

A compact 100-GHz omnidirectional monopole probe dielectric resonator antenna enabled by micromachined silicon coaxial cavity

Auteurs: Kalliopi Spanidou, Daniel Headland, Guillermo Carpintero
Publié dans: Terahertz, RF, Millimeter, and Submillimeter-Wave Technology and Applications XVIII, 2025
Éditeur: SPIE
DOI: 10.1117/12.3041244

Demonstration of a silicon nitride optical beamforming network based on Blass-matrix architecture

Auteurs: Loukisa, Eva; Andrianopoulos, Efstathios; Raptakis, Adam; Megas, Georgios; Gounaridis, Dimitrios; Grammatikaki, Adamantia M; Timens, Roelof Bernardus; van Dijk, Paul; Gounaridis, Lefteris; Groumas, Panos; Tsokos, Christos; Kouloumentas, Christos; Avramopoulos, Herakles; Roeloffzen, Chris
Publié dans: OFC 2025, 2025
Éditeur: OFC
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15176457

Photonic Integrated Local Oscillator Signal Generation for Satellite Communications

Auteurs: Alberto Zarzuelo, Jessica César, Robinson Guzmán, Luis González, José Manuel Delgado Mendinueta, Charoula Mitsolidou, Roelof B. Timens, Paul van Dijk, Chris Roeloffzen, Fernando Martín, Guillermo Carpintero
Publié dans: 2024 24th International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), 2024, ISSN 2161-2064
Éditeur: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ICTON62926.2024.10647271

Ultralow Voltage Folded Electro-Optical Modulators in Thin-Film Lithium Niobate Foundry Process

Auteurs: Della Torre, Alberto; Zarebidaki, Homa; Leo, Jacopo; Mettraux, Arno; Volpini, Andrea; Grassani, Davide; Prieto, Ivan; Dubochet, Olivier; Despont, Michel; Sattari, Hamed
Publié dans: CLEO 2024, 2024
Éditeur: OPTICA
DOI: 10.1364/CLEO_AT.2024.AW3J.1

Photonic-based integrated millimeter-wave/terahertz sources and receivers

Auteurs: Guillermo Carpintero, Kalliopi Spanidou, Alberto Zarzuelo, Jessica Cesar Cuello, Miguel Sanchez Rodas, Luis González Guerrero, Daniel Jonathan Headland
Publié dans: Integrated Optics: Design, Devices, Systems, and Applications VIII, 2025
Éditeur: SPIE
DOI: 10.1117/12.3057441

60 Gbaud NRZ Transmission with 0.94 PJ/b Direct-Drive Optical Transmitter Using SM 1060 NM VCSEL Over 5 KM SMF

Auteurs: Arijit Karmakar, Torben Onselaere, Achim Vandierendonck, Xin Wang, Nishant Singh, Joris Van Kerrebrouck, Guy Torfs, Johan Bauwelinck
Publié dans: 2025 European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC), 2025, ISBN 979-8-3315-9531-9
Éditeur: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ECOC66593.2025.11263225

High power wavelength tunable external cavity laser for optical transmission

Auteurs: Visscher, Ilka; Meijerink, Arjan; Botter, Roel; Zafar, Muhammad Mohsin; Mitsolidou, Charoula; Frentrop, Raimond; Andrianopoulos, Efstathios; Loukisa, Eva; Megas, Georgios; Lyras, Nikolaos; Massaouti, Maria; Tsokos, Christos; Avramopoulos, Hercules; van Dijk, Paul; Roeloffzen, Chris
Publié dans: Photonics West 2025, 2025
Éditeur: SPIE
DOI: 10.1117/12.3041200

Multiplexing Multi-Gbps Analog Radio-Over-Fiber Links Over a Converged Fiber/FSO Intra-Campus Infrastructure

Auteurs: Kanta, K., Lyras, N., Ntanos, A., Stathis, A., Toumasis, P., Tsokos, C., Giannoulis, G., Apostolopoulos, D., & Avramopoulos, H.
Publié dans: 2023 International Workshop on Fiber Optics on Access Networks (FOAN), 2023, ISBN 979-8-3503-1936-1
Éditeur: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/FOAN59927.2023.10328092

Toward scalable photonic RF front-ends: stability and thermal management in multicarrier generation for satellite flexible payloads

Auteurs: Alberto Zarzuelo, Marco Puche, Jessica César-Cuello, Luis González, Robinson Guzmán Martínez, Charoula Mitsolidou, Chris G. H. Roeloffzen, Guillermo Carpintero
Publié dans: Terahertz, RF, Millimeter, and Submillimeter-Wave Technology and Applications XIX, 2026
Éditeur: SPIE
DOI: 10.1117/12.3078487

A 2×2 electro-optical switch in thin-film lithium niobate foundry process

Auteurs: Alberto Della Torre, Homa Zarebidaki, Arno Mettraux, Jacopo Leo, Florian Dubois, Dorian Herle, Ivan Prieto, Yves Pétremand, Olivier Dubochet, Michel Despont, Hamed Sattari
Publié dans: Integrated Optics: Devices, Materials, and Technologies XXIX, 2025
Éditeur: SPIE
DOI: 10.1117/12.3042924

Towards high speed, low voltage electro-optical modulators in a foundry-process thin-film lithium niobate platform

Auteurs: Della Torre, Alberto; Prieto, Ivan; Mettraux, Arno; Zarebidaki, Homa; Leo, Jacopo; Despont, Michel; Sattari, Hamed
Publié dans: SPIE-EU 2024 Integrated Photonics Platforms III, 2024
Éditeur: SPIE
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15176067

Dataset from: Investigation of the Long-Term Stability of a Local Oscillator Generator based on InP-Si3N4 Laser Source for Satellite Payloads

Auteurs: ZARZUELO GARCIA, ALBERTO; CESAR CUELLO, JESSICA; GUZMAN MARTINEZ, ROBINSON CRUZOE; GONZALEZ-GUERRERO, LUIS; MITSOLIDOU, CHAROULA; DELGADO MENDINUETA, JOSE MANUEL; TIMENS, ROELOF B.; VAN DIJK, PAULUS W. L.; ROELOFFZEN, CHRIS G. H.; MARTIN JIMENEZ, FERNANDO; CARPINTERO DEL BARRIO, GUILLERMO
Éditeur: UC3M partner
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.10683885

Accuracy enhancement of industrial robots using vision-based methods

Auteurs: Lukas Probst
Publié dans: 2024
Éditeur: JKU

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