Funder: European Commission
Due Dates: October 2, 2025 (single-stage)
Funding Amounts: Total budget €10,000,000; typical grant ~€5,000,000; 2 projects funded.
Summary: Supports R&I projects developing advanced materials for low-power, ultra-broadband photonic devices in telecom, strengthening Europe’s digital and industrial technology leadership.
Key Information: Proposals must integrate the full value chain and include manufacturing, prototyping, and demonstration; collaboration with EU infrastructures and alignment with standards are encouraged.