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Imec advances 2D-material based device technology beyond state of the art in support of the future logic technology roadmap

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Anton Potočnik receives prestigious ERC Consolidator Grant to enable scalable superconducting quantum computers with qubit readout at near absolute zero (milliKelvin) temperatures

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Imec demonstrates first wafer-scale fabrication of solid-state nanopores using EUV lithography

Breakthrough enables scalable, high-precision biosensing applications in life sciences and healthcare

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Imec mitigates thermal bottleneck in 3D HBM-on-GPU architectures using a system-technology co-optimization approach

Holistic system-technology co-optimization (STCO) approach key in reducing peak GPU and HBM temperatures under AI workloads while enhancing performance density of future GPU-based architectures

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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.

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

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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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Press release

10 December 2025

Imec advances 2D-material based device technology beyond state of the art in support of the future logic technology roadmap

Collaboration with leading semiconductor manufacturers pivotal in optimizing the key modules for 2D-material device integration

Press release

9 December 2025

Imec demonstrates first wafer-scale fabrication of solid-state nanopores using EUV lithography

Breakthrough enables scalable, high-precision biosensing applications in life sciences and healthcare

Press release

9 December 2025

Anton Potočnik receives prestigious ERC Consolidator Grant to enable scalable superconducting quantum computers with qubit readout at near absolute zero (milliKelvin) temperatures

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Unlocking the full potential of GaN technology for next-gen power electronics

Improving GaN device architectures, substrates, and IC design to boost power conversion efficiencies across industries

Press release

8 December 2025

Imec mitigates thermal bottleneck in 3D HBM-on-GPU architectures using a system-technology co-optimization approach

Holistic system-technology co-optimization (STCO) approach key in reducing peak GPU and HBM temperatures under AI workloads while enhancing performance density of future GPU-based architectures