OPTICON FP7 (2009-2012) WP9 - Europe of the Future: Technologies
Please note this page is for historical reference only as OPTICON FP7 (2009-2012) is complete.
WP9.1 - Key Technologies
WP leader: Colin Cunningham (STFC)
This will identify key technology needs relevant to the AstroNet Facility Roadmap, develop and regularly update the extant (FP6) dynamic Technology Roadmap, analyse technology developments in other sectors which provide opportunities for application in astronomy, identify spin-out opportunities for technologies developed for astronomy to be used in other research sectors and to improve the competitiveness of European industry, help build project consortia to develop those technologies and search out technology development funding. It will provide a forum to share information between the FP7 OPTICON RTD activities.