Micro and NanosystemsIST Programme

Call 5

2.5.2 Micro/nano based subsystems

Francisco J. IbáñezEuropean Commission

Francisco.Ibanez@cec.eu.int

2005-06 WorkprogrammeMicro/nanosystems

Call 42.4.2 Technologies and devices for micro/nano-scale integrationDevelopment of technologies to improve heterogeneity, miniaturization and integration of materials, disciplines and functionalities.

Call 5

2.5.2 Micro/nano-based subsystemsInnovative integration of micro/nanosystems technologies and devices into subsystems and applications.

anywhere, anytime, anywhere, any service, for all’anywhere, anytime, anywhere, any service, for all’core technologies & “pull-through” applicationscore technologies & “pull-through” applications

Components & µsystemsComponents & µsystemsKnowledge & interface Knowledge & interface

technologies technologies Communication, computing Communication, computing

& software technologies& software technologies

CommunicationCommunication& networking& networking

SoftwareSoftwareµ, nano & optoµ, nano & opto

electronicselectronicsµ and nanoµ and nano

systemssystemsKnowledge Knowledge technologiestechnologies

interfacesinterfaces

Applied IST for major societal and economic challengesApplied IST for major societal and economic challenges

Trust &Trust &Security Security

IST for societal IST for societal challenges challenges

IST for work & businessIST for work & business challenges challenges

Demanding Demanding applicationsapplications

IST in FP6

2.5.2 Micro/nano based subsystems

Objective

To validate integrated micro/nano systems technologies for new products and services in key applications: micro/nano-based integrated medical systems, miniaturised autonomous robotic systems, mass storage and visualisation systems.

2.5.2 Micro/nano based subsystems

1. Integrated systems and tools for point-of-care diagnosis, monitoring and drug delivery

Multi-disciplinary approach

Attached or implanted devices

Sensors integration into diagnostic/therapeutic tools

Interfacing between the cell/chip and the outside word

New bio-microsystems: proteomics, DNA screening, drug screening and delivery, early diagnosis, etc…

Instruments: IPs and STREPs

HEALTHY AIMS

External force actuators,

linked to implants, or other

external trigger

mechanisms

Signal processing fromexternal trigger

mechanism to implant

Cochlear implant

Pump to pump blood orother liquids in the body

Heart pacemaker

Artificial bladder

System to close/

open bladder

Control systemnerve motion detectornerve stimulator

FES lower / upper limbs

Retina implant

Shoulder implant

Artificial lung/air pump

Pressure sensor for Pressure sensor for brain cavity and aortabrain cavity and aorta

Glaucoma sensorGlaucoma sensor

Body Area NetworkBody Area Network

2.5.2 Micro/nano based subsystems

2. Autonomous and miniaturised (micro-) robotic systems

Miniature instruments (“smart” pills)

Autonomous miniaturised vehicles

New assembly and packaging approaches

Emphasis on design and power supply management

Instruments: IPs and STREPs

Endoscopic pill &Micro-mechanical Flying Insect

2.5.2 Micro/nano based subsystems

3. Innovative mass storage systems New devices, emerging technology and integrated systems

Very high density mass storage capacity in small size

Progress on micro-nano-devices, mechanics, optics, electronics and/or magnetic

Instruments: IPs and STREPs

2.5.2 Micro/nano based subsystems

4. Novel 3D visualisation systems; very large area displays and highly integrated display solutions Improve quality and performance of existing 3D displays

Integrate sensors in displays

New disruptive display technologies

Manufacturing and fabrication techniques

Instruments: IPs and STREPs

Speakers

Miniaturised IMU

Brightness sensor

Micro-optical light guide

Battery

RF Tx/Rxmodule

CMOS camera

Microphone

Primary display unit (s)

Speakers

Miniaturised IMU

Brightness sensor

Micro-optical light guide

Battery

RF Tx/Rxmodule

CMOS camera

Microphone

Primary display unit (s)

2.5.2 Micro/nano based subsystems

5. Validation and demonstration

Explore the use of micro/nanosystems in major socio-economic contexts

Stimulate the transfer of results between application fields

Instrument: IPs

6. Roadmaps, specific coordination and support activities

Define major research trends and address the ICT-bio-micro-nano-technology field

Foster multi-disciplinarity addressing research at the boundaries of different sciences

Instruments: Specific Suport Actions (SSAs) and Coordination Actions (CAs)

Call 5: 2.5.2 Micro/nano based subsystems

Budget:

58 M€ (+ 10%)€ (+ 10%)

IPs: 70%

STREPs, SSAs, CAs: 30%

Contact:

Francisco J. IbáñezMicro and nanosystems

Francisco.Ibanez@cec.eu.intTel.: +32 229 68659