Tampere University of Technology (TUT), Rauma Research Unit began its work in spring 2001. Rauma Research Unit works under the department of Electrical Engineering in Tampere University of Technology. The work of the unit is based on the research and the development of wireless communication in different areas. The unit works in close and successful collaboration with other research groups in science and in industry. The industry benefits from the co-operation with enhanced R&D know-how. Scientific work is converted to international scientific publishments, conferences and Ph.D. studies. Also the regional attraction, viability and development are important values in the work of the Rauma Research Unit.