Imec announced today that Johny Srouji, Apple’s senior vice president of hardware technologies, will receive the 2025 imec Innovation Award.
MEMS

Twisting Atomically Thin Materials Could Advance Quantum Computers
Placing two layers of special 2D materials together and turning them at large angles creates artificial atoms with intriguing optical properties.

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ASML and imec Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement
ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) and imec, a research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, today announce that they have signed a new strategic partnership agreement, focusing on research and sustainability.
Smartkem Appoints Jonathan Watkins Chief Operating Officer
Smartkem announced that it has appointed Jonathan Watkins as Chief Operating Officer (COO), with responsibility for global operations and strategic partnerships
STMicroelectronics Reveals Solutions for Post-Quantum Cryptography
STMicroelectronics has introduced hardware cryptographic accelerators and associated software libraries for general-purpose and secure microcontrollers, ready for future generations of embedded systems to resist quantum attacks.
KYOCERA AVX Joins the STMicroelectronics Partner Program
KYOCERA AVX, a global manufacturer of advanced electronic components engineered to accelerate technological innovation and build a better future, announced joining the STMicroelectronics Partner Program and make its antenna products and services accessible to ST customers.
Pragmatic Semiconductor Launches Next-Generation Platform for Mixed-Signal Flexible ASIC Design
Pragmatic Semiconductor Ltd. today announced the launch of Pragmatic FlexIC Platform Gen 3, offering a 10x digital power and 3x digital area improvement over the previous generation.
ETH Zurich and Polariton Technologies Achieve Record- Breaking Electro-Optic Bandwidth with Plasmonic Modulators
Polariton Technologies AG, an ETH Zurich spin-off, together with ETH Zurich have set a new benchmark in the field of electro-optic (EO) modulators with their latest innovation.
MSTC 2025 to Spotlight Strategies for Bringing MEMS and Sensors Advancements to Market
MEMS and Sensors Technical Congress (MSTC) 2025, the premier technical event on designing, building, and using sensors, will gather industry leaders from across the MEMS and sensors supply chain from March 26-27 at the Georgia Institute of Technology.