Etherwave has actively participated in multiple European and national research proposal submissions, contributing technical expertise in next-generation wireless systems. While these proposals have not yet resulted in funded projects, several received strong evaluation scores in highly competitive calls, with one proposal advancing to the final interview stage.
Research & Contribution Areas
Within European research initiatives, Etherwave contributes to specific technical domains aligned with emerging priorities in next-generation communication systems.
Portable RAN
Development of flexible and deployable radio access network architectures for dynamic and emergency scenarios.
Edge-enabled IoT Systems
Design of distributed sensing platforms with local processing and efficient communication.
Passive RF Sensing
Investigation of passive techniques for RF environmental awareness using existing radio signals.
Aerial Data Collection
Integration of RF sensing and communication modules (e.g. SDR, LoRa) into UAV and balloon platforms for efficient data collection.
Selected Proposal Activity
The following proposals highlight Etherwave’s recent participation in European and national research initiatives, focusing on advanced wireless systems, 5G/6G architectures, and resilient communication technologies.
High Score
2025
PHOENIX6G
PHysical layer OrchEstratioN for hIghly Efficient and Intelligent 6G Networks
SNS-Horizon
Lead: South East Technological University (Ireland)
Reached Interview Stage
2025
PROGRESS
open PlatfoRm for advanced experimentation On 5G/6G non-teRrEStrial networkS
6G-PATH OC #1
Lead: University of Oulu (Finland)
2025
MARS
Mobile Autonomous Restoration System
NATO-DIANA
Lead: Etherwave (Single Applicant)
2025
FEDERVERSE
open-source FEDERation for VERSatilE and seamless interworking of independent 5G networks
NGI FEDIVERSITY
Lead: Etherwave (Single Applicant)
2024
FIREFLIES
artiFicial-Intelligence-dRiven Early wildFire prevention: a cyber-physicaL system on Iot-based sEnsing and uav
Swarms
HORIZON-EIC
Lead: University of Oulu (Finland)
High Score
2023
FLOW
FLuid recOnfigurable antennas for next generation netWorks
RESTART 2016–2020
Lead: University of Cyprus
