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6G | Space

Fast, pervasive, secure, and affordable connectivity

Unlocking new frontiers with 6G & Space networks

As technology continues to evolve at an astounding pace, we find ourselves at the cusp of a new era that promises revolutionary advancements in the way we communicate and interact. In this transformative landscape, our team is committed to exploring the frontiers of 6G & Space networks. With our three core priorities firmly in focus—affordable connectivity to everyone, high throughput & low latency networking, and low-power devices anywhere—we embark on a transformative journey that seeks to redefine the very fabric of connectivity. By harnessing the power of 6G & Space networks, we strive to bridge the digital divide, enable lightning-fast data transmission, and unleash the potential of ubiquitous and energy-efficient connectivity.

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Our core priorities

  • Affordable connectivity to everyone
  • High throughput and low-latency networking
  • Low-power devices anywhere

Tech verticals

To empower our core priorities and transform the landscape of connectivity, we lead the charge in spearheading cutting-edge innovations across a diverse range of technology verticals. Through our relentless pursuit of innovation in these technology verticals, we are poised to shape the future of 6G & Space networks, realizing our core priorities with unwavering determination.

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AI for networking

Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize networking, creating intelligent systems that optimize performance, adapt to dynamic environments, and enhance user experiences.

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Edge computing

With a focus on edge computing, we bring computational power closer to the source, reducing latency and enhancing real-time processing capabilities.

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Internet of things (IoT)

The Internet of Things (IoT) plays a crucial role in our endeavors, as we integrate an ever-expanding network of interconnected devices, fostering a digitally interwoven world.

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New spectrum and sharing

Exploring new spectrums like terahertz and spectrum sharing mechanisms, we unlock previously untapped opportunities, maximizing the efficiency and capacity of our networks.

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Smart surfaces

We embrace the concept of smart surfaces, leveraging intelligent materials and interfaces to enable ubiquitous connectivity in our physical environments.

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Space connectivity

Leveraging the vast potential of satellites and space-based infrastructure to bring seamless and ubiquitous connectivity to even the most remote areas.

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Ultra low-power connectivity

Driving advancements in ultra-low-power connectivity, enabling devices to operate efficiently and sustainably, even in resource-constrained environments.

Our innovations

Driven by our unwavering commitment to the core priorities and guided by the diverse technology verticals, we foster a culture of relentless innovation, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in 6G and space networks. Our collaborative efforts encompass cutting-edge research, interdisciplinary expertise, and a pioneering spirit, ensuring that our innovations pave the way for a truly connected, efficient, and sustainable future.

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Artificial intelligence training in space

Vertical(s): AI for networking

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Cloudification of network stack for IoT in space

Vertical(s): IoT | Space connectivity

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Context-aware compression of satellite imagery in space

Vertical(s): Edge computing | Space connectivity

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Echo: Ultra low-power satellite communication

Vertical(s): IoT | Ultra low-power connectivity

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FoodVibes: Wireless sensing and communication for food supply chain traceability

Vertical(s): IoT | Space connectivity | Ultra low-power connectivity

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IoT in TV White Space spectrum

Vertical(s): IoT | New spectrum and sharing

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Kodan: Edgifying satellite applications for on-board computation in space

Vertical(s): Edge computing | Space connectivity

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Low latency distributed downlink for low Earth orbit satellites

Vertical(s): IoT | Space connectivity

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Leveraging AI for pruning control overhead in 5G/6G

Vertical(s): AI for networking

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SatSense: Sensing the environment using satellites

Vertical(s): IoT | Ultra low-power connectivity

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Smart Surface

Vertical(s): New spectrum and sharing | Smart surfaces

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Spectrum sharing between satellite and terrestrial networks

Vertical(s): IoT | New spectrum and sharing | Space connectivity