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Project Team
Please refer to the websites of the respective company,
for a detailed description of the fields of duty of every
project partner.
Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS
Mr. Günter Rohmer
Nordostpark 93
90411 Nürnberg, Germany
phone: +49 (0)911 58061.6360
fax: +49 (0)911 58061.6398
mobile: +49 (0)160 5840463
email: 
web: www.iis.fraunhofer.de
Role in the project: With its experience
in digital signal processing for combined
GALILEO/EGNOS/GPS receivers FhG-IIS is
R&D provider for algorithms and
implementation of digital signal processing and
had been involved in the corresponding core
technology studies. With its knowhow in
hardware development and system integration it
was responsible for the FPGA prototyping and
receiver integration.
TeleConsult Austria GmbH
Mr. Elmar Wasle
Schwarzbauerweg 3
8043 Graz, Austria
phone: +43 (0)316 890971
fax: +43 (0)316 890971.55
email: 
web: www.teleconsult-austria.at
Role in the project: The company was
responsible for the development of robust dualfrequency
PVT (Position, Velocity, Time)
software being capable of processing combined
Galileo/GPS/EGNOS L1/L5/E5 signals.
Furthermore, TCA developed a software
module for the computation of dual frequency
based ionospheric corrections to further improve
positioning accuracy and additionally
established the integration strategy for an
adequate INS coupling to the GNSS-based PVT
software tailored to automotive applications.
OECON GmbH
Mr. Andreas Kahmann
Hermann-Blenk-Strasse 22
38108 Braunschweig, Germany
phone: +49 (0)531 35444.10
fax: +49 (0)531 35444.16
email: 
web: www.oecon-line.de
Role in the project: OECON brought in valuable know-how in the field
of positioning systems, communication methods,
hardware/software, and system development.
OECON provided the automotive
requirements and performed the system
integration at the Volkswagen car platform.
Tele+ Italia S.A.S.
Via Leonardo da Vinci 2A
39100 Bolzano ,Italy
phone: + 49 172 8643040
fax: +39 471 971646
web: www.teleplus-italia.it
Role in the project: Tele+ Italia is an SME with rich experience in
quality & IP management, dissemination and
business investigations as well as
accompanying tasks in positioning and
navigation applications.
inPosition GmbH
Mr. Hans-Jürgen Euler
PO Box 313
9435 Heerbrugg, Switzerland
phone: +41 76 327 5388
email: 
web: www.inPosition.ch
Role in the project: inPosition can rely on more than 20 years of
profound experience GNSS RTK implementations.
The company has been involved
with other Galileo-related projects in the recent
past. Within the consortium inPosition was R&D
provider for algorithms for RTK-based
solutions. Its innovative know-how has been used
in exploring new approaches for mass-market
automotive applications.
Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne
Dr. Cyril Botteron
EPFL STI IMT-NE ESPLAB
Breguet 2, CH-2000 Neuchâtel, Switzerland
phone: +41 (0)32 718 3424
fax: +41 (0)32 718 3402
email: 
web: esplab.epfl.ch
Role in the project: EPFL used its core expertise
in GNSS receiver R&D to analyse the possible
tracking algorithms applicable to GAMMA-A
receiver for processing the new MBOC
modulations of the GPS L1C and Galileo E1 OS
signals.
IMST GmbH
Carl-Friedrich-Gauss Str. 2
47475 Kamp-Lintfort, Germany
phone: +49 (0)2842 981.0
fax: +49 (0)2842 981.199
web: www.imst.com
Role in the project: IMST GmbH contribution was in the
development of a multi mode RF frontend IC
and the development of the application PCB in
order to demonstrate the functionality of the IC
and to integrate the frontend module into the
complete receiver architecture.
University of Bologna, DEIS
Prof. Giovanni E. Corazza
Viale Risorgimento 2
40136 Bologna, Italy
phone: +39-051-209-3054
web: www.unibo.it
Role in the project: Core technology development for fast and
sensitive code acquisition, multipath
countermeasures, and interference mitigation.
The 425 Company Ltd.
Mr. John Spiller
Blake Cottage, Green Lane
Hambledon, Hampshire, PO7 4SY, United Kingdom
phone: +44 (0)2392 632425
fax: +44 (0)1582 713.334
mobile: +44 (0)7881 643840
email: 
web: www.the425company.co.uk
Role in the project: The 425 Company has undertaken a number of
requirements analyses and market/business
studies for Galileo Applications in the past.
They provided expert
assistance and analysis to the project on
market research and business development
for the GNSS mass market receiver.
Robert Bosch GmbH
Mr. Sascha Jakoblew
Corporate Research, Advanced Engineering Multimedia, Telematic
and Surround Sensing Systems (CR/AEM)
Robert-Bosch-Strasse 200
31132 Hildesheim, Germany
phone: +49 5121 49.4279
fax: +49 5121 49.2520
email: 
web: www.bosch.com
Role in the project: Robert Bosch GmbH gained experience about
GNSS systems and receivers in own projects
related to BOSCH business fields as well as in
the GSA funded project GAMMA. In GAMMA-A.
Bosch was R&D provider for the combined
L1/E5 antenna. The contribution included
specification, simulation, manufacturing and
measurements.
Thales Alenia Space
26, av J.F. Champollion
31037 Toulouse Cedex 1, France
phone: +33 (0)5 3435.3637
fax: +33 (0)5 3435.4339
web: www.thalesonline.com
Role in the project: Thales Alenia Space has played a major role in
the standardization of Assisted Galileo for the
Release 7 of 3GPP (Third generation Project
Partnership) body, and is therefore well suited to
bring the A-GNSS part in GAMMA-A receiver.
Besides, integrity and authentication aspects
had been thoroughly analyzed by TAS-F, as a
member of Galileo consortium at the time of the
public/private partnership.
Associated Partner
Volkswagen AG
Role in the project: Volkswagen AG supported the project
by providing a car platform for the
demonstration.
Customer
European GNSS Agency
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