The collaborative success of the semiconductor industry is a landmark story of continuous chip scaling that has changed our lives. Imec plays a critical role in this success, fostering trust and uniting industry stakeholders to continue driving innovation and collaboration. 

Tackling system scaling challenges on the fronts of power, heat, memory, and compute requires combined technology, system and circuit research. Continued transistor scaling will go hand in hand with approaches such as advanced optical and electrical interconnects.

Catalyzed by initiatives such as the worldwide Chips Acts, these core innovations will move to the market much quicker than before – powering AI-enabled applications in domains such as automotive, health, consumer products, and many more.