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Virtual Wall

Some examples of what we have done
Some examples of what we have done

The Virtual Wall at IDLab, an imec research group embedded in Ghent University and the University of Antwerp, is a large-scale generic environment for advanced networking, distributed software, cloud, big data and scalability research and testing.

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Some examples of what we have done

PR Microwave photonics

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Single-chip microwave photonics system for signal processing
PR Ru semi-damascene

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16nm pitch Ru lines with record-low resistance using semi-damascene integration
PR RF Si Interposer

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Record-low insertion loss of 300mm RF silicon interposer platform
PR Curvilinear designs

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Curvilinear technology: a game changer for the logic technology roadmap
Article Hardware Innovation

Vision

AI’s future hinges on hardware innovation
PR MIT

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Imec will work with MIT labs to explore groundbreaking diagnostic devices
PR Merck

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Merck and imec develop MicroPhysiological Systems platform
Article DRAM peri

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A technology platform for thermally stable DRAM peripheral transistors
PR Ingestibles

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Imec presents prototype of ingestible sensor for gut health monitoring
PR Feinstein

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Novel concept for neuromodulation
Article Robots

Research update

Safety meets speed
eyeo rendering

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Eyeo raises €15 million to give cameras perfect eyesight

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