The LCAV (Audivisual Communications Laboratory) at EPFL (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) has helped porting TinyOS to the TinyNode platform and is currently doing several projects with the platform. It has also developed a Solar Supply for longterm outdoor deployments.

Links: EPFL, LCAV

The National Centers of Competence in Research (NCCRs) are placed under the authority of the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) to promote long term research projects in areas of vital strategic importance for the evolution of science in Switzerland. Shockfish SA is an industrial partner for the program and supports various projects in this program.

Links: NCCR-MICS, COMMONSense, SmartPark, WASAL, SensorScope, Global Sensor Networks, PermaSense

ETHZ - DCG

The distributed computing group at ETHZ (Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich) in Switzerland has a strong interest in peer-to-peer computing and ad hoc sensor network protocols. The group has several research projects with TinyNode and has developed an Eclipse plugin for TinyOS.

Links: ETHZ, DCG, TinyOS Plugin for Eclipse

KTI/CTI

The CTI is the Swiss innovation promotion agency. "Science to market" is its creed. Its aim is the rapid conversion of state-of-the-art laboratory findings to marketable products.

Links: KTI/CTI, CTI Start-up

Semtech

Semtech provides leading-edge, high-performance transceivers and radio frequency devices. The XE1205 transceiver offers the world's highest link-budget for an integrated circuit with over 130 dB. In addition, the 1200 series of wireless products features excellent receiver sensitivity and low phase-noise FSK transmission that meets or beats industry standards.

Links: Semtech Wireless Products