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Imec Spinout Axithra Raises $10M for Chip-based Raman Tech
LEUVEN, Belgium, Sept. 7, 2023 — Axithra, a spinout of imec and Ghent University, has raised €10 million ($10.7 million) in a seed round to develop a chip-based Raman spectroscopy platform to monitor drug concentration in the blood. The seed round, which saw backing from...
Ghent Researchers, SERS, Perform and Demonstrate Sensitive Protease Monitoring
GHENT, Belgium, Sept. 11, 2020 — Researchers at Ghent University have detected protease using surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) performed with a tiny waveguide. The work moves toward real-time, label-free, lab-on-a-chip protease monitoring, which could offer a...
Imec and Ghent University Develop Artificial Iris
LEUVEN, Belgium, Sept. 9, 2020 — Imec and CMST, an imec-affiliated research group at Ghent University, along with their partners Instituto de Investigación Fundación Jiménez Díaz and imec’s Holst Centre, have developed an artificial iris embedded...
Imec, Ghent, SEED Develop Autonomous, Electronic Contact Lens
LEUVEN, Belgium, Dec. 24, 2018 — Nanoelectronic hub imec, Ghent University, and contact lens manufacturer SEED Co. have developed a contact lens with an integrated LED light as part of a novel wearable device. The device also includes an ultrathin silicon microchip, a radio...
Ghent, imec Incorporate Sentea
GHENT, Belgium, Oct. 12, 2018 — Ghent University (UGent) and imec has announced the incorporation of Sentea, which was incorporated as a spin-off of the Photonics Research Group of Ghent University and imec to commercialize more than a decade of research in silicon photonics and...
Optical Interconnects Set to Achieve Bandwidth Benchmark
May 30, 2018 — Countless emails, text messages, pictures, and videos are posted on social media every day, along with unfathomable amounts of data that must be processed by the likes of Amazon and Google. All of this information must be stored and processed in...
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More Fiber Will Make Healthier Aerospace and Defense
Jan 18, 2017 — In military and aerospace applications, improving size, weight, power and cost (SWaP-C) is critical. That’s why electronics are being replaced by fiber optics. Fiber is lighter than copper and is immune to electromagnetic interference, a significant...
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Ghent University Offers Silicon Photonics Summer School
GHENT, Belgium, April 16, 2014 — Silicon photonics is an increasingly important area of research and technology, making ongoing education crucial for those in the industry. A Silicon Photonics Summer School will bring together next-generation scientists and industry leaders to...
Optical Circuit Uses Stretchable Interconnections
GHENT, Belgium, Feb. 20, 2014 — The first optical circuit to use stretchable, bendable interconnections could be in the pipeline, following years of difficulty with such applications.
Software gives photonics designers more power
GHENT, Belgium – A new open source software platform will offer greater power and flexibility to designers of photonic components and complex photonic integrated circuits. IPKISS, developed by Ghent University and nanoelectronics research center Imec of...
Open Source Integrated Photonics Software Launched
GHENT, Belgium, April 16, 2012 — Ghent University and imec have launched IPKISS, an open source software platform that enables the integrated photonics design community to design photonic components and complex photonic integrated circuits.
Silicon Emits the Light Fantastic (with Help)
Aug 1, 2011 — Silicon may be mighty in electronics, but it’s puny in photonics – so far. Researchers have resorted to such tricks as combining silicon with other semiconductors or exploiting the Raman effect to coax out coherent light. ...
Global collaborations flow from a tiny corner of Western Europe
Mar 1, 2011 — LEUVEN, Belgium – From the heart of Belgium, Imec is a resource for fans of cross-disciplinary research and development. Founded in 1984, the nonprofit organization, which receives funding from the governments of Belgium and Flanders, explores...
It’s a terascale world after all
GHENT, Belgium – Using high-resolution optical lithography techniques that are important in microelectronics fabrication, researchers in Belgium have produced a terascale world map with a circumference of only 40 µm, or about half the width of a human hair. With...
Photonic Chip Holds World Map
GHENT, Belgium, Jan. 13, 2010 -- Using high-resolution optical lithography techniques important in microelectronics fabrication, researchers in Belgium produced a terascale world map with a circumference of only 40 µm, or about half the width of a human hair.
Wearable Electronics Advance
BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 12, 2009 -- Technologists in Belgium have slimmed down a chip package to less than 60 µm and integrated it onto a low-cost, flexible substrate. The resulting ultrathin chip package (UTCP) with embedded microcontroller could pave the way to inexpensive,...
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