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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

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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Design and foundry services

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

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NanoIC pilot line

A pivotal initiative of the EU Chips Act to reinforce Europe’s leadership in semiconductor innovation.

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Venturing & start-ups

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

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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.

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PR GaN e-mode MOSHEMTs

Press releases

12 June 2025

Improved contact resistance and RF output key toward mobile-compatible E-mode GaN-on-Si transistors

PR DAC

Press releases

11 June 2025

High-speed DAC paves the way for faster and more energy-efficient optical and electrical links in data centers

Article Outer-wall forksheet

Research update

Improved manufacturability and performance compared to the earlier inner wall forksheet

PR Ru semi-damascene

Press releases

3 June 2025

A cost-effective approach to patterning the first local interconnect metal layer of A7 and beyond logic nodes 

PR RF Si Interposer

Press releases

27 May 2025

Flexible integration of digital, analog, RF-to-sub-THz CMOS and III/V chiplets on a single carrier paves the way for high-performance RF and mixed-signal applications 

PR Curvilinear designs

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Imec enables the ‘curvilinear’ manufacturing ecosystem – from design over OPC and mask to wafer.

PR MIT

Press releases

21 May 2025

Imec will work with multiple MIT labs to explore groundbreaking diagnostic devices and improve quality of life

Article DRAM peri

Page-turner

Imec proposes different material and integration options in response to the evolving needs of the DRAM periphery

 

PR Merck

Press releases

20 May 2025

Industry-wide multipartner collaboration program aims to address the critical need for pre-clinical models in AI-driven drug development 

PR Ingestibles

Press releases

19 May 2025

In-human measurements demonstrate promise for the sensor in clinical trials

Publications

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

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