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Imec to host technology forum 2011

The forum will discuss many topics including GaN-on-silicon HEMTs, LEDs and solar cells. It will be held on May 25 & 26 2011 at Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel, Brussels, Belgium.

The Imec Technology Forum brings together executives from companies and institutes in Asia, Europe and the USA to share their vision of the future and discuss the challenges they are facing in regard to the enabling technologies to realize this vision. The Forum provides a venue for international networking and learning. It is a meeting place for international company leaders from the nanoelectronics, healthcare, energy, wireless communications and embedded systems industries. ITF 2011 brings an exciting mix of renowned speakers from world-leading companies in nanoelectronics, healthcare, energy, wireless communications, smart systems, as well as imec executives and top researchers. They will give firsthand insights in future developments, technological challenges and recent findings straight out of the labs. Sessions include :

  • Smart integration for next generation smart systems
  • Smart vision and communication systems
  • Clever power
  • Keynotes will include:

  • Semiconductors, core of a sustainable amazing world (Luc Van den hove, President and CEO, imec)
  • The smartphone “phenomenon” – a Qualcomm perspective (Steve Mollenkopf, Executive Vice President and Group President, Qualcomm)
  • Bridging photonics and computing (Mario J. Paniccia, Intel Fellow and Director Photonics Lab, Intel)
  • The New Normal (Peter Hinssen, Co-Founder, Across Group and CEO, Across Technology)
  • Innovations for the emerging world: India’s experiences (Vijaya Kumar Ivaturi, Chief Technology Officer, Wipro)
  • Overcoming the last barriers to mass adoption of LEDs in illumination (Jy Bhardwaj, Vice President Technology R&D, Philips Lumileds Lighting Company)
  • Additional keynotes will be made by :

  • Chilhee Chung, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Semiconductor R&D Centre, Samsung Electronics
  • Jan-Willem Brands, Chief Technology Officer, Barco
  • Andrew M. Thompson, Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Proteus Sohrab Emami, Chief Architect and Co-Founder, SiBEAM The presentations will include:
  • “Semiconductor technology solutions for future smart systems” by Malgorzata Jurczak, Manager of Memory Devices Program, imec “Beyond today’s industrial solar cells” byJörg Horzel, Principal Scientist Solar Cell Technology, imec “GaN-on-Si HEMTs: a cost effective solution to break the silicon limits in power conversion technology” by Denis Marcon, Development and Reliability Engineer, imec

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