The Centre for Advanced Photonics and Electronics (CAPE) is a unique form of joint partnership between the University of Cambridge and a number of strategic companies of international importance in the supply chain for the photonics and electronics industries.
To invent and develop, through multidisciplinary research, materials, processes, components and systems; define the future strategy and market implementation; and set the industry agendas for the convergence of photonic and electronic technology platforms
CAPE delivers Technology from Science. We do this by accessing world leading expertise in every branch of engineering and science at Cambridge University and by collaborative work with the support of cutting edge R&D facilities in the CAPE Building, home of the University’s Electrical Engineering Division. We are...
CAPE has created a special funding scheme, the CAPE Acorn Fund, to support innovative research initiatives from young researchers, in parallel or complementary with their current research.
CAPE always welcomes the participation of new industry partners who look to leverage our expertise and at the same time provide a synergistic fit with our existing partners. Established for over 15 years, CAPE has a record of successful technology development within a robust model for university-...
The CAPE Grand Challenge competition for project outlines aligned with research themes proposed by CAPE partner GSK Consumer Healthcare. The winning submissions will be developed into full CAPE project proposals Up to £100k funding is available to fund 2 or 3 short term seed projects (£30k-£50k max). Deadline: May 27 2022
This year, CAPE selected 7 projects to receive the CAPA 2022 award No Project title Name of applicant Department 1 Development of device for hepatic electrical stimulation Santiago Velasco Bosom Eng Div B 2 Holographic Optical Tweezers on the OpenFlexure Microscopy Platform Andrew Kadis Eng Div B 3 Ultra-scaled 2D...
