Institute of Microelectronics (IME)
About Us
The Institute of Microelectronics (IME) is a research institute of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR). Positioned to bridge the R&D between academia and industry, IME's mission is to add value to Singapore's semiconductor industry by developing strategic competencies, innovative technologies and intellectual property; enabling enterprises to be technologically competitive; and cultivating a technology talent pool to inject new knowledge to the industry. Its key research areas are in Heterogeneous Integration, System-in-Package, Sensor, Actuators and Microsystems, RF & mmWave, SiC/GaN-on-SiC Power Electronics, and MedTech.
Mission
To add value to Singapore’s semiconductor industry by:
1. Developing strategic competencies, innovative technologies and intellectual property
2. Enabling enterprises to be technologically competitive
3. Cultivating a technology talent pool to inject new knowledge to the industry
Vision
IME is famous for its science and technology and is vital to Singapore's microelectronics industry.