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CMOS: advanced and beyond
Discover why imec is the premier R&D center for advanced logic & memory devices.
Integrated photonics
Take a look at technologies for optical transceivers, sensors and more.
Life sciences
See how imec brings the power of chip technology to the world of healthcare.
Sensing and actuation
Explore imec’s CMOS- and photonics-based sensing and actuation systems.
Connectivity technology
Look into our reliable, high-performance, low-power network technologies.
More expertises
Discover all our expertises.
Research
Be the first to reap the benefits of imec’s research by joining one of our programs or starting an exclusive bilateral collaboration.
Development
Build on our expertise for the design, prototyping and low-volume manufacturing of your innovative nanotech components and products.
Solutions
Use one of imec’s mature technologies for groundbreaking applications across a multitude of industries such as healthcare, agriculture and Industry 4.0.
Venturing and startups
Kick-start your business. Launch or expand your tech company by drawing on the funds and knowhow of imec’s ecosystem of tailored venturing support.
Imec is an R&D hub for nano- and digital technologies. We believe in the combination of extremely talented people and a world-class infrastructure to enable a prosperous and sustainable future for all.
Explore this website to discover all our activities. And find out how you can partner with us to shape the 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.
Development
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.
Calendar
6 Mar 2022
ITF Photonics 2022
20 Feb 2022
- 28 Feb 2022
International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) 2022
21 Feb 2022
- 27 Feb 2022
Photonics West 2022 On Demand
27 Feb 2022
- 3 Mar 2022
SPIE Advanced Lithography + Patterning 2022
1 Mar 2022
- 3 Mar 2022
MEMS Manufacturing 2022
6 Mar 2022
ITF Photonics 2022
20 Mar 2022
- 24 Mar 2022
APEC 2022
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