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Imec is the world's leading independent nanoelectronics R&D hub. The combination of our talent, infrastructure, and partner network enables breakthroughs towards microchips that are smaller, faster, more affordable, and more sustainable. We combine that nanotech expertise with data and AI to create and support applications for a smarter, better future.

Expertise
Expertise

With firm roots in nanoelectronics, our portfolio covers a range of hardware and software technologies.

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Research
Research

In our 12,000 m² cleanrooms and state-of-the-art labs, we’re taking nano- and digital technology to the next level.

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Development
Design and foundry services

Building on our infrastructure and expertise, our partners are able to accelerate their digital innovation.

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Venturing
Venturing & start-ups

Our venturing ecosystem supports tech entrepreneurs by providing them with funds and knowhow.

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Solutions
Solutions

A selection of our mature technologies is available for immediate application in research and industry.

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Applications
Applications

Get inspired by an overview of the ways in which imec’s technologies can transform your industry.

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Sustainability

Take a look at how the goal of a sustainable future guides our research and our internal organization.

Discover our Sustainable Development Goals

Earth observation spectral imaging

With customizable imagers and a flexible production process, imec enables camera and satellite integrators to develop Earth observation systems to monitor and protect our planet.

PR Skinetix

Press releases

13 November 2024

The Skinetix data platform matches sensor data collected through their unique sportswear with a personalized AI model, providing quantified biomechanical insights to adjust training and rehabilitation plans to maximize athletes' performance or get them back in the game, faster.

Article Semi-damascene

Page-turner

A cost-effective metallization scheme to address the resistance-capacitance (RC) delay at beyond 20nm metal pitches for multiple generations

PR Cambridge UK

Press releases

25 October 2024

Incorporating emerging compute, memory and connectivity technology, imec aims at achieving optimal performance, democratizing hardware research for large AI training.

Proteomics sensing

Vision

“It’s by combining different technologies into one integrated system that true innovation will be possible.”

PR NanoIC

Vision

Accelerating beyond-2nm chip innovation across Europe

PR Brailsports

Press releases

17 October 2024

AI platform estimates lactate thresholds and fitness level based on training data and was developed in collaboration with cycling team Lotto-Dstny   

Tandem solar cell (Perovskite-CIGS)

Research update

Increased efficiency and new uniform coating techniques for perovskite-on-CIGS tandems

PR ACP

Press releases

10 October 2024

Imec invites the global automotive ecosystem to join its effort to mutually explore the opportunities presented by chiplet technology

Star automotive semiconductors

Uniting the automotive semiconductor ecosystem around technology innovation and talent development.

Proteomics technology

Vision

Soaring investments and rapid technological developments indicate that we are on the verge of a true proteomics revolution. What are the final challenges and first opportunities as we start to explore the dynamic landscape of the proteome in unprecedented depth and detail?

 

Meet imec fellow Jan Craninckx

Testimonial

"In order to collaborate effectively with colleagues, honesty is the key to success."

Your career at imec

Imec 40 years

Publications

Explore the scientific achievements of imec’s researchers, including those at affiliated university research groups.

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