The Birck Nanotechnology Center leverages advances in nanoscale science and engineering to create innovative nanotechnologies addressing societal challenges and opportunities in computing, communications, the environment, security, energy independence, and health. In turn, the Birck Nanotechnology Center exploits the accelerating progress in nanotechnology utilizing the most advanced nanoscale instrumentation to pursue answers to fundamental questions in the life and physical sciences.
Computing
The company - which holds about 80% of the market share for microprocessors that go into desktop and notebook computers, and also into computer servers - is still #1 in semiconductors.
Crystallume pioneers the development and application of Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) diamond technology.
Microchip Technology Inc. develops and manufactures semiconductor products for various embedded control applications worldwide.
Global Research develops breakthrough innovations in areas such as medical imaging, energy generation technology, jet engines and lighting. Our diverse set of technology expertise ranges from electronics to chemistry, biosciences to computing, metallurgy to fluid mechanics, materials to imaging– and everything in between.