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
With firm roots in nanoelectronics, our portfolio covers a range of hardware and software technologies.
Research
In our 12,000 m² cleanrooms and state-of-the-art labs, we’re taking nano- and digital technology to the next level.
Design and foundry services
Building on our infrastructure and expertise, our partners are able to accelerate their digital innovation.
Venturing & start-ups
Our venturing ecosystem supports tech entrepreneurs by providing them with funds and knowhow.
Solutions
A selection of our mature technologies is available for immediate application in research and industry.
Applications
Get inspired by an overview of the ways in which imec’s technologies can transform your industry.
Sustainability
Take a look at how the goal of a sustainable future guides our research and our internal organization.
Press release
10 December 2024
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9 December 2024
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7 December 2024
Featured in the media
Press release
13 November 2024
Page-turner
Press release
25 October 2024
Vision
Vision
Vision
Accelerating beyond-2nm chip innovation across Europe
Press release
17 October 2024
Research update
Publications
Explore the scientific achievements of imec’s researchers, including those at affiliated university research groups.
Calendar
Semicon Japan 2024
Tokyo, Japan
CES
Las Vegas, USA
Webinar: On-Chip Spectral Imaging: New Developments Toward Commoditizing Spectral Imaging
Online
SPIE BIOS 2025
San Francisco, California, USA
Photonics Innovation Day
San Francisco, USA
SPIE AR/VR/MR 2025
San Francisco, USA
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