Proposals shall also contribute to the Celtic “Integrated Telecommunications Systems” approach and shall contribute to promoting the Celtic “Pan-European laboratory” with suitable platforms and test vehicles.

A special emphasis for Call 3 proposals is given to projects focusing on:

• end-to-end fixed infrastructures
• multimedia

Proposals focusing on other Celtic objectives are also welcome as long as they are in compliance to the Celtic Purple Book (version2):

• Services & Applications

• Management of Services and Networks, including QoS

• Multimedia

• Custom Premises Equipment, Home Networks and Terminals

• Broadband Access Networks

• Mobile & Wireless Networks

• Broadband Transport Networks (Metropolitan NW and Core/Backbone NW)

• Components

• Security

The Projects are planned to start in early 2006. Like all EUREKA cluster projects, Celtic is open to any kind of project participants from all EUREKA countries. Especially small-medium-sized enterprises (SME) are encouraged to prepare a proposal or to join a consortium.

Please take note of the following important dates:
 

• Celtic Information Day:
• Deadline for Submission Announcements:
• Submission deadline for PO:

• Celtic Call 3 Calendar
• Project Call Support
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