Advanced RF components

Last updated: 18.7.2025
Grant

This program focuses on advancing Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology for high-performance RF components crucial to European defence systems. Its main objective is to establish a robust and competitive European supply chain for GaN components, reducing reliance on non-European sources and enhancing technological sovereignty in critical military applications. The program supports research and development activities to improve GaN manufacturing processes and integrate these technologies into advanced defence systems.

Who is Funded

This section outlines the types of organizations eligible for funding, the geographical scope of the program, and its overarching strategic goals. The program seeks to involve a wide array of European entities in enhancing the continent's defence capabilities through advanced technology development.

What is Funded

This section details the specific types of projects and thematic areas that receive funding, including eligible sectors and the developmental stages of supported innovations. It focuses on the strategic importance of advanced materials and components for defence applications.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section provides information on the nature of the financial support available, including the type of financial instrument, the overall funding amount, and details regarding project duration.

Conditions and Requirements

This section outlines the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the application process and project implementation. This includes guidelines for submissions, collaboration requirements, and other important operational provisions.

Application Procedure

This section guides potential applicants through the process of preparing and submitting proposals, outlining the submission workflow, required documentation, and the channels through which applications are evaluated and decisions communicated.

This section identifies the foundational legal and official documents that authorize and govern the 'Advanced RF components' funding program, ensuring its legitimacy and outlining the broader regulatory framework within which it operates. It also provides information on where these official texts can be accessed.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

40,000,000 €

Deadline

Deadline:

08.12.2021

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union Member States and Associated Countries

Sectors

Sectors:

Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development, Other

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development, Feasibility Study, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Planning, Implementation

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Managed By:

European Commission (Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space - DEFIS)

Additional Partners:

CESKE VYSOKE UCENI TECHNICKE V PRAZE, C.I.P. CITIZENS IN POWER, ECLIPTIC DEFENCE AND SPACE LTD, Informatics360, HAPTIC R&D CONSULTING SRL, ASSOCIATION FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF TRADE BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY ENTERPRISES, Flow Analysis and Simulation Team, NORDIC DIASPORA FORUM, AD Plastik d.d., TURISTICKA ZAJEDNICA ZAGREBACKE ZUPANIJE, Krie Design Ltd, Notitia, Paradigma Technologies d.o.o., SunLight Future Africa, SIEC BADAWCZA LUKASIEWICZ - INSTYTUT METALI NIEZELAZNYCH, I.M CONSULTING, FUNDACIO DEL BIOMIMETIC SCIENCES INSTITUTE, FAE TECHNOLOGY SPA, INTERSPREAD GMBH, MINDS & SPARKS GMBH, CHERKA TROVA, MINAPACK TECHNOLOGIES

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