Ferdinando Lucidi

Foto Ferdinando Lucidi

Since 2025, he has been the Head of the specialist Unit “Innovation HUB” of the Fondazione Ugo Bordoni.

 

Degree in Electronic Engineering, he dealt with algorithms, software tools and test methodologies for communication protocols and ETSI, ISO and ITU-T standards.

 

He was involved in European projects within WAN CTS, RACE, IST and COST programs. He was a member and “rapporteur” of international ITU-T commissions and European CEPT-ETSI committees. He has also been an editor and reviewer for important scientific journals and international conferences.

 

In 2003 he began to work on DTT, where he managed the implementation of a laboratory for development and testing of DTT receivers. He collaborated with AGCOM on the classification of TVs and decoders and carried out studies on interference between DTT and LTE systems operating in the 700 MHz band.

 

As project manager he technically supported Mise-Mimit during the Italian TV switch-off (2008-2012). In 2018 he was appointed a member of the 5G Task Force and followed the implementation of the national plan for the assignment of TV frequencies to digital terrestrial (PNAF).

 

He is the author of numerous works, including contributions to specialized books, articles in scientific journals, communications at international conferences, contributions to TLC regulations and to European and national projects.

 

Since 2023 he has been vice president of the HD Forum Italia association.