Activities
Staff number : 1-9
Description of activities
FBConsulting is a Luxemburg-based micro SME with its main activities in the domains of Wireless Short Range Devices (SRD), Cognitive Radio (CR), and the Internet of Things (IoT).
The company provides consulting services for industry and universities and represents clients before the respective regulatory and standardisation bodies (CEPT/ECC, ETSI, CEN/CENELEC) and the European Commission.
Its main areas of expertise are:
- Radio spectrum management and regulation.
- Definition of requirements for new radio regulations.
- European and worldwide standardisation of SRD technologies and applications.
- RF coexistence, spectrum sharing and interference mitigation techniques.
FBConsulting is actively engaged in a number of work groups and committees, including ETSI ERM TG11, TG27, TG28, TGUWB, TG34, STF397, STF411, ETSI M2M, ETSI ITS, and ECC SE24.
The company has a proven track record for making valuable contributions to a number of European Research projects, such as BUTLER, WALTER, and EUWB.
Main application domains
Narrowband and broadband wireless technologies for:
- Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication.
- Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS).
- Smart Homes.
- Smart Cities.
- Internet of Things (IoT).
- Medical Body Area Networks (MBAN).
Products and services
- Consulting services for industry and universities in the field of wireless communications for industrial, automotive, domotics, and medical applications.
- Representation of clients before European regulatory and standardisation bodies (CEPT/ECC, ETSI, CEN/CENELEC), and the European Commission.
- R&D project management.
- Technology transfer and commercialization of R&D results.
- IPR and knowledge management.
Customer references
- Robert BOSCH GmbH, Germany
- ETSI, France
- University of Kaiserslautern, Germany
- Thales, France
- NDS Surgical, USA
- Wisair, Israel
- Staccato-Communications, USA
- European Commission, Belgium
Trading area
Luxembourg, Greater Region, Europe, International
International locations
Europe
Additional information
With more than 15 years of experience in industry and academia, the company’s founder, Dr. Friedbert Berens is a renowned expert in the domains of R&D project management, regulation and standardisation.
Research, Development and Innovation (RDI)
Technological/technical capabilities
- RF interference / coexistence assessments
- Development of interference mitigation techniques (e.g. DAA)
- Wireless short-range devices (Narrowband, broadband)
- UWB, RFID
- Cognitive Radio / Spectrum sharing concepts and architectures
- Experimental verification / test bed development (through partners)
Equipment
Access to test facilities and equipment is provided through partners:
Real-time spectrum analyzers (0-13 GHz)
Digital Storage Oscilloscopes (0-16 GHz)
Vector Signal Generators
Arbitrary Waveform generators
EMC/EMI test facility (anechoic chamber)
MATLAB workstations
Business sector(s)
- Information and Communication Technologies
- Measuring and testing devices
- Electronics, micro- and nanosystems
Contact
FBConsulting S.à r.l.
21, Route de Luxembourg, L-6633 Wasserbillig
Luxembourg
Phone: +49 151 256 52 898
Fax: +49 6501 9223029
Email: detlef.fuehrer@fbconsulting.lu
Site: http://www.fbconsulting.lu/
R&D Contact
Dr. Berens Friedbert
Owner
Phone: +352 26714319
Email: fbconsulting@me.com
R&D Contact
Fuehrer Detlef
Principal Consultant
Phone: +49 151 256 52 898
Email: detlef.fuehrer@fbconsulting.lu
