Annual Report 2016 National Institute of Telecommunications (Nit) Instytut Łączności – Państwowy Instytut Badawczy (Ił–Pib)
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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS INSTYTUT ŁĄCZNOŚCI – PAŃSTWOWY INSTYTUT BADAWCZY ANNUAL REPORT 2016 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS (NIT) INSTYTUT ŁĄCZNOŚCI – PAŃSTWOWY INSTYTUT BADAWCZY (IŁ–PIB) ANNUAL REPORT 2016 CONTENTS CONTENTS 1. General Information / 5 1.1. Legal status / 5 1.2. Activities/ 5 2. Structure of the Institute/ 7 2.1. Board of Directors / 7 2.2. Scientific Council / 8 2.3. Organization structure/ 8 2.4. Financial results / 11 2.5. Employment structure / 12 3. Research Departments / 13 3.1. Equipment and Systems Testing Department (Z1) / 13 3.2. Department of ICT Market Analysis and Development (Z2) / 14 3.3. Department of Internet Architectures and Applications (Z3) / 16 3.4. Advanced Information Technologies Department (Z6) / 17 3.5. Wireless Systems and Networks Department (Z8) (in Gdańsk) / 19 3.6. Department of Electronic Communication Applications and Power Systems (Z10)/ 22 3.7. Central Chamber for Telecommunication Metrology (Z12) / 26 3.8. Electromagnetic Compatibility Department (Z21) (in Wrocław) / 29 4. Laboratories / 34 4.1. Testing laboratories / 34 4.1.1. Telecommunications Equipment Testing Laboratory (LBUT) (in Warsaw) / 34 4.1.2. EMC Testing Laboratory (in Wrocław)/ 35 4.1.3. Laboratory of Electrical, Electronic & Optoelectronic Metrology (LMEEiO) (in Warsaw) / 36 4.1.4. Laboratory of EMC Measuring Apparatus (in Wrocław) / 36 4.2. Unit for Interlaboratory Comparisons (JPM ) / 37 4.3. Notified Body No 1471 / 38 5. Sections / 39 5.1. Education Centre – DSZ / 39 5.2. IT Centre – DIT / 39 5.3. Scientific Information and Promotion Centre – DINP / 40 5.4. Other Sections/ 40 6. Scientific researchers. Professors and Associate Professors / 41 3 ANNUAL REPORT 2016 / NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS Instytut Łączności – Państwowy Instytut Badawczy CONTENTS 7. R&D Activity / 49 7.1. European Projects / 49 7.2. Participation in COST Actions / 51 7.3. National projects and research programs / 54 7.4. Bilateral cooperation/ 56 7.5. Statutory activities /58 8. Support for Public Administration /59 9. Other Activities / 61 9.1. Publishing activity/ 61 9.2. Patents / 63 9.3. Conferences, seminars and education/ 64 9.3.1. Conferences / 64 9.3.2. Scientific seminars/ 65 9.3.3. Education/ 65 Annex 1. List of publications / 66 Annex 2. Titles, degrees and posts / 78 4 ANNUAL REPORT 2016 / NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS Instytut Łączności – Państwowy Instytut Badawczy 1 GENERAL INFORMATION 1.1. LEGAL STATUS Such status is granted to research units which have the ability to perform duties considered The National Institute of Telecommunications especially important for planning and execut- (NIT) operates on the basis of the following ing the State policy, and it obliges granted legal documents: units to carry out these special duties. • The Act of 30 April 2010 on Research Insti- 1.2. ACTIVITIES tutes (Journal of Laws, 2010, No 96, Item 618, with later amendments); The activities carried out by the Institute are • The Decision of 18 September 1951 issued focused mainly on research and development by the Minister of Posts and Telegraphs on in the area of ICT (Information and Communi- the constitution of the Institute of Telecom- cation Technologies), frequently performed in munications (Official Gazette of the Repub- cooperation with different partners (see Fig. 1), lic of Poland, 1991, No A-91, Item 1261); and on complementary activities such as: • The Resolution of 31 May 2005, issued by the Council of Ministers, granting to NIT the • scientific publications, possibly featured in status of the National Research Institute leading international journals, (Journal of Laws, 2005, No 103, Item 862); • technical expertise, opinions and consul- • The Statute of NIT, approved by the Deci- tancy, sion No 7 of 13 May 2016, issued by the • implementation and deployment of equi- Minister of Digital Affairs (Official Journal of pment and systems, Minister of Digital Affairs, 2016, Item 16). • services of accredited laboratories, • national and international standardization, The Institute is supervised by the Ministry of • publishing of periodicals and books, Digital Affairs. • professional training and courses, • organization of seminars and conferences, etc. In 2005, NIT obtained the status of National Re- search Institute (Państwowy Instytut Badawczy). 5 ANNUAL REPORT 2016 / NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS Instytut Łączności – Państwowy Instytut Badawczy 1. GENERAL INFORMATION NIT’s activities are concentrated mainly on • telecommunications infrastructure: or- the following subjects: ganizational, functional and development aspects, intelligent transport systems, • intelligent environment networks – integra- • quality of service in telecommunications ted telecommunication systems, networks, • optoelectronics and photonics for the • telecommunications, data transmission and needs of ultrafast telecommunications, postal markets, • electromagnetic compatibility – EMC, • postal and electronic communication servi- • spectrum management and radio networks ces: legal, economic, market, social and de- planning, velopment aspects, • maritimeradio communication, cellular and • national and internationalstandardization , wireless systems and networks, • metrology. • digital radio and TV, broadband networks, NGN networks, Future Internet, The activities are financed from: • satellite systems of communication and na- vigation, • government support; • power systems for telecommunications, • European and national research projects maintenance and security systems, systems (obtained by the participation in competi- for public administration, tion calls); • software, knowledge and decision support • projects executed with commercial organi- engineering, sations, such as network operators and in- dustry (including SMEs); • laboratory services. State Institutions NIT Supervising Body Universities Warsaw University Ministry of Digital Affairs (MC) Ministry of Digital Affairs (MC) of Technology (PW) Ministry of Science Wrocław University and Higher Education (MNiSW) of Technology (PWr) Office of Electronic Gdańsk University Communications (UKE) of Technology (PGd) National Broadcasting University of Warsaw (UW) Council (KRRiT) NATIONAL Central Office INSTITUTE of Measures (GUM) OF Foreign Partners TELECOMMUNICATIONS Polish Committee for Standardization (PKN) ESA TelecomTelecom Operators ITU Telecom manufacturers National Chamber ETSI and providers of Commerce for Electronic and Telecommunications (KIGEiT) SME type clients ICTT (Italy) Fig. 1 Basic NIT’s organizational partners 6 ANNUAL REPORT 2016 / NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS Instytut Łączności – Państwowy Instytut Badawczy 2 STRUCTURE OF THE INSTITUTE 2.1. BOARD OF DIRECTORS Board of Directors Director of the Institute Deputy Director Jerzy Żurek, PhD for Research Zbigniew Jaroszewicz, Professor, PhD, DSc Deputy Director Deputy Director for Finance of Operational Affairs Mirosław Fereniec, MSc Marcin Osiecki, MA (until March 2016) (since March 2016) Chief Accountant Liliana Lejman, MSc 7 ANNUAL REPORT 2016 / NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS Instytut Łączności – Państwowy Instytut Badawczy 2. STRUCTURE OF THE INSTITUTE 2.2. SCIENTIFIC COUNCIL Marian Marciniak, DSc Józef Modelski, Prof – Warsaw University of Technology Chairman of the Council Ryszard Nikiel, MSc Marian Kowalewski, DSc, Rafał Niski, PhD Associate Professor Magdalena Olender-Skorek, PhD Justyna Romanowska, MSc – Ministry of Digital Affairs (MC) The Scientific Council plays an important role Ryszard Strużak, Prof in NIT’s activity. The tasks of the Council con- Paweł Szczepański, Prof centrate on continuous monitoring of the Anna Warzec, BSc Institute in the matters of research, develop- Dariusz Więcek, PhD ment, structure, financial status and human Józef Woźniak, Prof – Gdańsk University resources. In particular, the Council provides of Technology opinions on current issues to the Director. Piotr Woźny, MSc – Ministry of Digital Affairs (MC) Grzegorz Wójcik, MSc In the current term (2015–2019, shortened Andrzej Zieliński, Prof to 2017 due to the changes in law stipulating Ryszard Zieliński, Prof – Wrocław University the election of a new Scientific Council), the of Technology. Council consisted of initially 24 members. This number was reduced to 23 after prof. Andrzej There are three Commissions appointed by P. Wierzbicki left the Council on July 1, 2016. the Council: At the end of 2016, the Scientific Council con- • Commission for Human Resources sisted of 7 professors and external experts, • Commission for Development nominated by the Minister of Digital Affairs, • Commission for Economic Issues. as well as 16 persons elected from among the Institute employees, including 13 professors, The meetings of the Council are held quarterly DSc and PhD holders and 3 employees with- and whenever necessary. out PhD degree. 2.3. ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE List of Council members: New organization structure was established Marian Kowalewski, DSc – Chairman in July 2016. New posts (Director of Opera- Krzysztof Borzycki, PhD – Council Secretary tional Affairs) and departments were created Wojciech Burakowski, Prof e.g. Project Development and Coordination Dariusz Dąbek, MSc – Ministry of Digital Department (DRP) and Analysis and Budget Affairs (MC) Section (ZAB). Janusz Granat, PhD Zbigniew Jaroszewicz, Prof – NIT Scientific Director Mirosław Klinkowski, DSc Józef Lubacz, Prof – Warsaw University of Technology 8 ANNUAL REPORT 2016 / NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS Instytut