Full profile interview
2 Jun 2023

Holst Centre: Electroactive Polymers
The Holst Centre work at the interface of academia and industry. IDTechEx spoke with Peter Zalar, Program Manager and Team Leader for Large Area Sensors.
Full profile interview
18 May 2023

MICLEDI
MICLEDI is a Belgian early-stage firm which develops microLED microdisplays for the augmented reality (AR) market. These are intended for integration with waveguide optics. The imec spin-out's displays are designed on a 300mm wafer platform for complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) manufacturing compatibility.
14 Feb 2023

The Future of Sustainable Electronics Manufacturing
A new wave of electronics manufacturing is on the horizon, aiming to satisfy the increasing demand for sustainability and mitigate the impact of volatile energy prices. With the electronics industry accounting for 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions, it requires substantial innovation to reduce its environmental footprint. Fortunately, this area has a lot of movement, with several potentially revolutionary technologies entering the scene.
Full profile interview
11 Jan 2023

Swave Photonics
Swave Photonics is a fabless semiconductor company developing non-volatile memory-based spatial light modulators and supporting software for computer generated holography. The IMEC spinout is based in Belgium.
Background
6 Jan 2023

SOLiTHOR/Imec
Imec is an R&D innovation hub in Belgium. Headquartered in Leuven, about 3500 researchers work there for a total turnover of over €500M.
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12 Dec 2022

The Future of Sustainable Electronics Manufacturing
A new wave of electronics manufacturing is on the horizon, aiming to satisfy the increasing demand for sustainability and mitigate the impact of volatile energy prices. With the electronics industry accounting for 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions, it requires substantial innovation to reduce its environmental footprint.
6 Dec 2022

Decarbonizing the Electronics Industry with Sustainable Manufacturing
A new wave of electronics manufacturing is on the horizon, driven forward by volatile energy prices and increasing demand for sustainability. With the electronics industry accounting for 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions, it requires substantial innovation to reduce its environmental footprint.
Full profile interview
7 Nov 2022

imec
Imec is a well-known Belgian research institute founded in 1984. It works on state-of-the-art semiconductor and electronics manufacturing. This profile explores the virtual fab being developed by imec's Sustainable Semiconductors and Technology programme.
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Full profile interview
13 Oct 2022

PragmatIC
PragmatIC is a UK-based company developing flexible integrated circuits on polymer substrates. It has received a total of ~US$150 million in funding and is focused on scaling up its technology, which is already commercially available at a low cost.
Full profile interview
21 Sep 2022

Spectricity
Spectricity is an early-stage Belgian company that has developed low-cost, spatially resolved, spectral image sensors based on CMOS manufacturing methods. IDTechEx caught up with Jonathan Borremans, CTO at Spectricity.