
IMEC
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Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre (IMEC) is an international research & development organization, active in the fields of nanoelectronics and digital technologies with headquarters in Belgium. Luc Van den hove has served as President and CEO since 2009.[1]
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Type | Nonprofit company |
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Industry | Nanoelectronics, digital technologies |
Genre | Independent research center |
Founded | 1984; 39 years ago (1984) |
Founder | Roger Van Overstraeten |
Headquarters | , |
Number of locations | Taiwan, Japan, United States, China, Netherlands and India |
Key people | Luc Van den hove (President and CEO) |
Services | R&D, business incubation, IP licensing, prototyping, training, (...) |
Revenue | 846 million Euro (2022) |
Number of employees | >5,000 |
Website | imec-int |
IMEC leverages its state-of-the-art R&D infrastructure and its team of more than 5,500 employees and researchers for advanced semiconductor R&D activities, also including system scaling, silicon photonics, artificial intelligence, beyond 5G communications and sensing technologies. In 2022, IMEC's revenue (P&L) totaled 846 million euro. [2]
In September 2016, IMEC merged with the Flemish digital research center, iMinds.[3]
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