Smart Sensor Systems Integration

General Overview. This is a unique opportunity for European universities, research centers, International European Interest Organizations (such as CERN, EMBL, etc.) or Joint Research Centers to obtain approximately 2, 000, 000.00 EUR - 3, 500, 000.00 EUR (100 % of the total eligible and approved direct costs) for 5-year project (2011-2016) and creation a new research laboratory for its implementation. The mentioned budget covers personnel cost for 4-5 new laboratory's team members (full time job or part time job), equipment, consumables, travel, publications, other, and overheads (up to 20 %).

Project Topics: any sensors related fields including but not restricted by:

• MEMS based sensors;

• Digital and/or smart sensors design;

• Intelligent sensor systems;

• Sensor signal processing;

• Signal conditioning and interfacing;

• Sensor read-out;

• Sensor arrays;

• Multifunctional or multiparametrical sensors;

• IEEE-1451 smart transducers;

• Sensor instrumentation;

• Data acquisition systems;

• Smart sensors wireless networks;

• Integration and packaging;

• System-on-Chip (SoC);

• System-in-Package (SiP);

• New technologies;

• etc.

Eligible Scientific Fields: sensors, MEMS, NEMS, sensor instrumentation

Eligible Countries:

• Austria

• Belgium

• Cyprus

• Denmark

• Finland

• France

• Germany

• Iceland

• Ireland

• Italy

• Liechtenstein

• Luxembourg

• Malta

• Norway

• The Netherlands

• Portugal

• Spain

• Sweden

• Switzerland

• United Kingdom

Application Procedure: please express your interest by e-mail: ifsa@sensorsportal.com

Contact:

Prof. Sergey Y. Yurish

IFSA President

International Frequency Sensor Association (IFSA)

Tel.: +34 696067716, fax: +34 93 6641970

E-mail: ifsa@sensorsportal.com