Fraunhofer Group for Microelectronics in cooperation with the Leibniz institutes IHP and FBH

Fraunhofer Group for Microelectronics in cooperation with the Leibniz institutes IHP and FBH

Welcome to the one-stop shop for Micro- and Nanoelectronics

The Research Fab Microelectronics Germany (FMD) is the largest cross-site R&D association in Europe

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Visit FMD's 3D showroom!

Join us on an exciting journey through the world of microelectronics: FMD makes R&D a digital experience.

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Benefit from the largest cross-site R&D cooperation for micro- and nanoelectronics in Europe

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French state visit

Macron and Steinmeier visit Fraunhofer

At the Fraunhofer IPMS in Dresden, the French President expressed his support for cooperation in microelectronics.

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Start-up accelerator

Green ICT Space

Are you a start-up or SME interested in environmental sustainability? Apply for the Green ICT Space funding program by 31 January 2025!

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Chipdesign Germany

To strengthen technological sovereignty, the BMBF is promoting networking and the expansion of expertise in chip design in a new format with "Chip Design Germany".

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Germany’s Semiconductor Industry

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To find out how applied research is helping boost Germany’s semiconductor industry into the future, EE Times Europe spoke with Albert Heuberger, executive director of Fraunhofer IIS and chairman of the FMD

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FMD services at a glance

As a one-stop shop, FMD offers micro- and nanoelectronics from a single source - technology to application. Discover our services in technology transfer, industrial contract research, scientific cooperation, start-up support, clean room infrastructure, and manufacturer services.

 

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Range of technologies

FMD's portfolio includes sensor systems, microwave & terahertz, power electronics, extended CMOS, MEMS actuators, optoelectronic systems, and multi-project technologies (MPTs).

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The FMD Accelerator

Spaces for Start-ups & Researchers

Gain access to FMD's interconnected technological expertise with your innovative product idea.

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Services

Cleanroom Facilities

FMD's Germany-wide cleanroom infrastructure comprises 13 cleanrooms on more than 19,500 m2 of cleanroom space.  

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Scientific collaborations

Cooperation with universities

Collaborative projects, joint labs, courses and supervision of theses and doctorates: the FMD offers a wide range of cooperation opportunities.

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Focus topics and projects of the FMD

 

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Current focus topics

The six "hot topics" of the FMD are sustainability, security, mobility, communication, production and NGC. Here you will find project examples, application areas and link lists.

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Current projects

The BMBF, or the EU, currently funds five projects, and one will continue after the funding period. Offers for start-ups and SMEs have been successfully launched in two projects.

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Do you have questions?

Don't hesitate to contact us; our team of experts will get in touch with you!

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Ressourceneffizienz

Anwendungsbereiche:

  • Green ICT
  • Green Energy Systems
  • ÖkoDesign & mehr
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For the modernization and extension of their equipment, the founding participants – eleven institutes of the Fraunhofer Group for Microelectronics as well as the Leibniz institutes FBH and IHP – received around 350 million euros from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research.