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Heterogeneous Integration by Die to Wafer Processing with Low Temperature Bonding

IME develops low temperature die-to-wafer bonding technology for MEMS and heterogeneous integration... more

IME’s Researchers developed Sub-Femto Farad Nanowire Capacitance Measurement Capability

IME researchers have successfully developed a method for channel mobility extraction with the capability of measuring capacitance down to a fraction of a Femto Farad... more

IME Researchers Successfully Developed Ultra-scaled GAA SiNW FET with NiSi Source/Drain Extensions

IME researchers have successfully developed a silicon nanowire Nickel silicidation process, integrated with GAA nanowire device platform, to fabricate a high performance ultra scaled GAA SiNW FETs suitable for 22 nm technology nodes and below... more

Low Dark Current and High Speed Germanium MSM Photodetector Featuring Asymmetrical Schottky Barriers

IME researchers have reported the first demonstration of a novel germanium (Ge) metal-semiconductor-metal (MSM) photodetector featuring asymmetrical Schottky barrier height for low dark current and high speed photodetection applications... more

 
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Institute of Microelectronics (IME) Wins the Highly Coveted Singapore National Technology Award 2008

IME Team wins the highly coveted Singapore National Technology Award 2008. The team, led by Dr. Lo Guo-Qiang (Patrick) together with Dr. Narayanan Balasubramaniam, Dr. Navab Singh and Dr. Ajay Agarwal, emerged from 25 high quality nominations to clinch the award for their outstanding contributions to the research and development of Silicon-based Nanowire technology and for pioneering the realization of novel CMOS transistor architectures and a new class of electronic bio-sensors.... more

IME to speak at the prestigious 2008 International Conference on Solid State Devices and Materials (SSDM 2008) held on 24th September 2008

A total of 12 papers (2 invited papers) and 3 posters will be presented by IME over the 3 days conference... more


IME’s Research Achievements Published in Top Journals

IME’s research achievements have recently received much attention from top notch journals. The papers titled “DNA Sensing by Silicon Nanowire: Charge Layer Distance Dependence” and “Palm-Sized Biodetection System Based on Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance” were highlighted in Nano Letters. 8, 1066-1070 (2008) and ASAP Analytical Chemical, ASAP Article, 10.1021/ac800335q... more


IME and Panasonic to jointly develop a platform technology for life science applications

IME and Panasonic Electronic Devices Co., Ltd. (PED) entered into a collaborative agreement on 9th June 2008 to jointly develop a platform technology for life science applications with its strong competencies in robust CMOS process and Si nanotechnology... more


IME and Singapore National Heart Centre (NHC) to collaborate in Surface-enhanced Stem Cell Differentiation and Bedside Detection System for Endothelial Damage

IME and Singapore National Heart Centre (NHC) sealed collaboration agreements on 27th May 2008 to develop surface-enhanced stem cell differentiation for tissue engineering and bedside detection system for endothelial damage detection... more

 

X-periment ‘08 to open on 15th August 2008 at Marina Square Singapore

X-periment 08, organized by A*STAR (Agency for Science, Technology and Research) and Singapore Science Centre, is a 3-day science carnival that celebrates the latest R&D works in science and technology with the general public... more

Young Researchers Attachment Programme (YRAP) held on 17th June 2008

In conjunction with the 5-day research exposure programme organized by A*STAR, 27 students from Sec 3 YRAP had a rewarding and eye-opening experience taking part in the laboratory visit to IME on 17th June 2008... more

Industrial Attachment Student Presentation 2008

The presentation held on 3rd June showcased 24 NTU/NUS students’ presentations and research works over the 6 months attachment in IME... more

New Opportunity to Learn & Earn!

You are invited to take part and contribute to a joint programme between ST Microelectronics and IME, in the development of MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) sensors. After a one year R&D training programme, you will have the opportunity to join ST Microelectronics as a full time staff in the MEMS area and during the training period, you will receive a monthly scholarship of S$2000... more

 

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IME at 2008 International Conference on Solid State Devices and Materials (SSDM 2008)

24 - 26 September 2008... more