Imec and Tokyo Electron extend partnership
Imec, a world-leading research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, has extended its strategic partnership with Tokyo Electron (TEL), a leading Japanese supplier of semiconductor production equipment. The agreement marks the start of a new five-year phase in their long-standing alliance. It will enable imec and TEL to deepen their joint R&D efforts […]
Project GENESIS minimises ecological footprint of semiconductors
A pan-European consortium dedicated to developing sustainable processes and technologies for the semiconductor-manufacturing supply chain announces the launch of the GENESIS project. This integrated, large-scale initiative aims to enable Europe’s chip industry to meet its sustainability goals – from material development to final waste treatment. Fraunhofer IPMS takes a managing role for one of the […]
CSEM and QDI Systems unveil Quantum Dot CMOS Image Sensor
Swiss technology innovation centre CSEM, in collaboration with Dutch deep-tech startup QDI Systems, has developed the world’s first image sensor to directly convert X-rays into electronic signals using quantum dots (QDs) on a CMOS platform. This revolutionary approach enables compact, low-cost, and scalable wide-spectrum imaging—from X-rays through visible to short-wave infrared (SWIR)—with applications ranging from […]
LG Display selected as Distinguished Paper at SID Display Week
LG Display, a leading innovator of display technologies, announced that its fourth-generation OLED panel research was selected as a Distinguished Paper of the Year by the Society for Information Display (SID), the world’s most prestigious display organisation, at SID Display Week 2025. Each year, SID awards its Distinguished Paper designation to the top 5% of […]
NY CREATES and Fraunhofer IPMS announce collaboration
NY CREATES and Fraunhofer IPMS announced at a signing ceremony a new Joint Development Agreement (JDA) to drive research and development focused on memory devices. The JDA will leverage and link the strengths of each organisation to engineer, develop, and characterise these devices that are critical for advancing the memory development ecosystems of each respective […]