Atom | Higher Speed Optical Access Networks and Future End-to-End Packet Optical Network Architecture in 6G

Due Dates: September 18, 2025: Full application submission deadline (single-stage call) — 17:00 Brussels time

Funding Amounts: ~€8 million per project; 1 project expected; funding rate: 100% for non-profits, 90% for for-profits

Summary: Supports R&I on high-speed, energy-efficient optical access and packet optical network architectures for integration into 6G, emphasizing AI, photonics, security, and sustainability.

Key Information: Participation restricted to legal entities in EU, Associated, OECD, and Mercosur countries; additional security and ownership controls apply.

Higher Speed Optical Access Networks and Future End-to-End Packet Optical Network Architecture in 6G

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