Fraunhofer Institute for Microelectronic Circuits and Systems, Research institution in Duisburg, Germany.
The Fraunhofer Institute for Microelectronic Circuits and Systems is a research facility in Duisburg that specializes in developing intelligent sensor systems and microelectronic applications. Work there covers optical systems, biomedical technologies, and semiconductor development for various industries.
The institute was founded in 1984 and has since been part of the Fraunhofer Society network, advancing applied research in German technology. Over the decades, the facility has become a center for microelectronic technology development.
The institute fosters innovation by bringing together scientists, engineers, and researchers to create solutions that shape the future of electronic communications and systems.
A visit offers insights into modern laboratory settings and research projects at the intersection of science and industry. Visitors should arrange access in advance, as most areas require permission to enter.
The facility operates specialized laboratories for quantum technology and develops embedded artificial intelligence for future semiconductor capabilities. These research areas are still emerging and represent a focus that places the region at the forefront of technology innovation.
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