– Following the announcement of the multidisciplinary research program last year, the selection process for funded projects has been completed
– Six projects involving eleven scientific institutions from six European countries are supported by Merck and Intel
– The focus is on the application of Artif…

Die Steinmeyer Gruppe gilt als ausgewiesener Spezialist für die Konstruktion, Entwicklung und Herstellung anspruchsvoller Positionierlösungen zur Wafer- und Chip-Herstellung. Ein Beispiel sind die Drehtische der Baureihen DT200 und DT310. Die hochpräzisen Rotationssysteme sind flach, reinraumtaug…

Securing skilled workers for the chip industry – with this goal in mind, the nationwide flagship project “Skilled workers for microelectronics: skills4chips” funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), launches on November 1, 2024. A key component is the establishment of a…

Technik wird immer komplexer und anspruchsvoller, dabei gleichzeitig kleiner und kompakter. Das spiegelt sich bei JAT vor allem in der stetig steigenden Nachfrage nach Hochpräzisionslösungen wider. Mit den steigenden Anforderungen an Produktqualität und Prozesssicherheit wird auch das Spektrum IS…

Fraunhofer ENAS is part of the new project “HaloFreeEtch” (“Novel approaches for halogen-free and sustainable etching of silicon and glass”) that started in September 2024. This groundbreaking project, coordinated by the University of Technology Chemnitz, will run for 48 months with a total…

More power, more energy-efficiency, more complexity - manufacturers of modern microchips are constantly facing new challenges, also regarding the electrical connections required. Fraunhofer IPMS and BASF have been working together on this problem for ten years. The teams have pooled their infrastruc…

The Fraunhofer Institute for Electronic Nano Systems ENAS in Chemnitz will receive 9.51 million euros from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the "Just Transition Fund" (JTF) for the establishment of a modern competence center for the testing and reliability evaluation of semiconducto…

Researchers at Fraunhofer IAF have made a breakthrough in the field of semiconductor materials: With aluminum yttrium nitride (AlYN), they have succeeded in fabricating and characterizing a new and promising semiconductor material using the MOCVD process. Due to its excellent material properties and…

In order to make quantum computers usable, developing the control technology is at least as important for scaled systems, yet it is still in its infancy. Project ARCTIC brings together 36 international partners from industry, academia and leading RTOs to establish a complete and comprehensive Europe…

Für die DUV-Lithografie hat Steinmeyer am Standort Dresden, Europas größtem IKT-/Mikroelektronik-Zentrum, eine ultrakompakte, hochpräzise Positionierlösung zur Wafer-Belichtung in trockener, sauerstofffreier Stickstoff-Atmosphäre entwickelt. Die innovative Baugruppe ist als optionales Add-on z…