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Imec is the world-leading research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies. The combination of our widely acclaimed leadership in microchip technology and profound software and ICT expertise is what makes us unique. By leveraging our world-class infrastructure and local and global ecosystem of partners across a multitude of industries, we create groundbreaking innovation in application domains such as healthcare, smart cities and mobility, logistics and manufacturing, and energy. Imec is headquartered in Leuven, Belgium and also has distributed R&D groups at a number of Flemish universities, in the Netherlands, Taiwan, USA, China, and offices in India and Japan.
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2013
21 Mar 2013
PhotoNvoltaics to develop a new, sustainable thin-film solar cell
Seven European partners with complementary expertise have started the development of a disruptive solar cell concept that relies on integrating advanced light-trapping schemes into thin crystalline-Si (c-Si) based solar cells by nanoimprint lithography.20 Feb 2013
Low-power chip for intra-cardiac ventricular fibrillation detection
Imec has demonstrated a low-power (20µW), intra-cardiac signal processing chip for the detection of ventricular fibrillation.15 Feb 2013
Evonik and Holst Centre partner to extend thin-film electronics
Holst Centre and Evonik Industries AG announce a partnership to extend the range and performance of thin-film electronics applications.18 Jan 2013
PragmatIC's imprinted planar nano-devices in Holst Centre programme
PragmatIC Printing Ltd, the pioneer in imprinted logic circuits, and Holst Centre,an open-innovation initiative by imec and TNO, has announced an extension of their collaboration in the research, development and exploitation of flexible electronics.14 Jan 2013
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
inert atmosphere printing line, hot embossing, metal evaporation, laser ablation, sintering. Typical web width is 300 mm.
The CPI works on all types of applications, not just a few like OLED and transistors. This means they are able to adapt to a greater range of customers.
14 Jan 2013
Paul Heremans Technology Director Flexible Electronics at Holst Centre
As per January 7, imec-Fellow Paul Heremans has become Technology Director for the Flexible Electronics Research activities at Holst Centre.10 Jan 2013
Largest flexible memory arrays to date
The EU-funded eMbedded Organic Memory Arrays (MOMA) project has announced the largest re-programmable non-volatile memory arrays yet produced on flexible substrates.2012
19 Dec 2012
Solliance Day: strong program, more participants
On Friday 14 December 2012 more than 130 visitors from industry, research institutes and government experienced the strong progress of Solliance.17 Dec 2012
Innovative power amplifier for a MEMS-based energy harvester
Imec and Holst Centre have used a secondary mass-spring system to increase the power (or bandwidth) of a MEMS-based energy harvester.4 Dec 2012
Solliance and Forschungszentrum Jülich join forces in thin film solar
Forschungszentrum Jülich and Solliance announce a new partnership in the field of thin film photovoltaics.4 Dec 2012
Organic photovoltaics on steel
ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe and Solliance are counting on a highly promising form of power generation: organic photovoltaics.3 Dec 2012
Organic photovoltaics on steel
ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe and Solliance are counting on a highly promising form of power generation: organic photovoltaics.30 Nov 2012
TNO
27 Nov 2012
Imec and Holst Centre present research breakthroughs
Highlighting breakthroughs in different areas of imec's comprehensive research portfolio, imec will discuss the latest developments achieved in collaboration with its industrial partners.25 Sep 2012
Imec and Solvay announce world record efficiency for organic PV module
Imec and the chemicals company Solvay have announced an organic photovoltaic module with a world-record certified efficiency of 5.5 percent.19 Sep 2012
Imec demonstrates electronics that flex and stretch like skin
Imec has announced that it has integrated an ultra-thin, flexible chip with bendable and stretchable interconnects into a package that adapts dynamically to curving and bending surfaces.12 Jul 2012
Imec's industrial-level silicon solar cells exceed 20% efficiency
Imec's proprietary PERC process maximizes the conversion efficiency of the cell through structure and material optimizations while maintaining cost effective device concepts and processing.13 Jun 2012
Imec and Kaneka achieve breakthrough
Kaneka and imec report a large area (6 inch semi-square) heterojunction silicon solar cell with a certified power conversion efficiency of 22.68%(*) with an electroplated copper contact grid on top of the transparent conductive oxide layer.12 Jun 2012
Tohoku University and imec partner on research and collaboration
Tohoku University and imec have signed a collaboration agreement in the presence of his Royal Highness Prince Philip of Belgium during the Belgian economic mission to Japan.23 May 2012
EpiGaN starts production on Research Campus Hasselt
The new production site of EpiGaN was officially opened in the presence of Flemish Minister Mrs Ingrid Lieten and Limburg Governor Mr Herman Reynders. The company selected the Research Campus Hasselt as the ideal location for the volume production of their gallium nitride epitaxial material.