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IMEC
BE·301 granted patents·63 pending applications·4,369 citations·filing 1993–2021
Top patents by PatentIndex Score
364 records- 0199US7858519B2Integrated circuit and manufacturing method of copper germanide and copper silicide as copper capping layerIMEC·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 28, 2010·470 cites·16 claims
- 0297US7579285B2Atomic layer deposition method for depositing a layerIMEC·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 25, 2009·464 cites·37 claims
- 0396US8012827B2Method for fabricating a dual workfunction semiconductor device and the device made thereofIMEC·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 6, 2011·131 cites·17 claims
- 0496US7719280B2Detection of resonant tags by ultra-wideband (UWB) radarIMEC·Filed 2007·Granted May 18, 2010·47 cites·32 claims
- 0596US7598482B1Wavelength-sensitive detector with elongate nanostructuresIMEC·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 6, 2009·85 cites·54 claims
- 0695US9484389B2Three-dimensional resistive memory arrayIMEC·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 1, 2016·23 cites·7 claims
- 0795US9076726B2Method for tuning the effective work function of a gate structure in a semiconductor deviceIMEC·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 7, 2015·415 cites·14 claims
- 0895US8384578B2Stochastic analog-to-digital (A/D) converter and method for using the sameIMEC·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 26, 2013·27 cites·10 claims
- 0995US7923266B2Design methodology for MuGFET ESD protection devicesIMEC·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 12, 2011·182 cites·13 claims
- 1094US7842559B2Method of fabricating multi-gate semiconductor devices with improved carrier mobilityIMEC·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 30, 2010·30 cites·17 claims
- 1194US7835157B2System for fabrication of integrated tunable/switchable passive microwave and millimeter wave modulesIMEC·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 16, 2010·28 cites·19 claims
- 1293US7960246B2Method for the manufacture of electronic devices on substrates and devices related theretoIMEC·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 14, 2011·73 cites·15 claims
- 1393US7904848B2System and method for runtime placement and routing of a processing arrayIMEC·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 8, 2011·61 cites·16 claims
- 1492US9366573B2Spectral camera with overlapping segments of image copies interleaved onto sensor arrayIMEC·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 14, 2016·20 cites·16 claims
- 1592US9171904B2FinFET device with dual-strained channels and method for manufacturing thereofIMEC·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 27, 2015·13 cites·13 claims
- 1692US8540890B2Protective treatment for porous materialsIMEC·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 24, 2013·11 cites·22 claims
- 1792US7797691B2System and method for automatic parallelization of sequential codeIMEC·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 14, 2010·64 cites·27 claims
- 1892US7759167B2Method for embedding diesIMEC·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 20, 2010·82 cites·22 claims
- 1992US6225670B1Detector for electromagnetic radiation, pixel structure with high sensitivity using such detector and method of manufacturing such detectorIMEC·Filed 1998·Granted May 1, 2001·102 cites·27 claims
- 2091US9281468B2Magnetic memory elementIMEC·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 8, 2016·10 cites·15 claims
- 2191US7880315B2Methods for bonding and micro-electronic devices produced according to such methodsIMEC·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 1, 2011·27 cites·4 claims
- 2290US9495742B2Analysis and sorting of objects in flowIMEC·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 15, 2016·10 cites·31 claims
- 2389US9646930B2Semiconductor device having through-substrate viasIMEC·Filed 2014·Granted May 9, 2017·12 cites·16 claims
- 2489US9281040B2Spin transfer torque magnetic memory deviceIMEC·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 8, 2016·8 cites·12 claims
- 2589US9239359B2Test access architecture for TSV-based 3D stacked ICSIMEC·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 19, 2016·24 cites·20 claims
- 2689US9123566B2Complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor device comprising silicon and germanium and method for manufacturing thereofIMEC·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 1, 2015·16 cites·5 claims
- 2789US9006705B2Device with strained layer for quantum well confinement and method for manufacturing thereofIMEC·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 14, 2015·8 cites·15 claims
- 2889US8957794B2A/D converter and method for calibrating the sameIMEC·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 17, 2015·13 cites·10 claims
- 2989US8384195B2Nanochannel device and method for manufacturing thereofIMEC·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 26, 2013·11 cites·11 claims
- 3089US7728436B2Method for selective deposition of a thin self-assembled monolayerIMEC·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 1, 2010·20 cites·10 claims
- 3188US9117777B2Methods for manufacturing semiconductor devicesIMEC·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 25, 2015·10 cites·17 claims
- 3287US9476143B2Methods using mask structures for substantially defect-free epitaxial growthIMEC·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 25, 2016·7 cites·16 claims
- 3387US9029217B1Band engineered semiconductor device and method for manufacturing thereofIMEC·Filed 2015·Granted May 12, 2015·5 cites·8 claims
- 3487US8037430B2Method for exploring feasibility of an electronic system designIMEC·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 11, 2011·23 cites·25 claims
- 3587US7902820B2Method and apparatus for detecting spatially varying and time-dependent magnetic fieldsIMEC·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 8, 2011·24 cites·62 claims
- 3687US7875531B2Method for the production of thin substratesIMEC·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 25, 2011·17 cites·15 claims
- 3787US7737552B2Device having a bonding structure for two elementsIMEC·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 15, 2010·13 cites·31 claims
- 3887US7682840B2Magnetic device and method of making the sameIMEC·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 23, 2010·26 cites·15 claims
- 3986US8971831B2Front-end system for radio devicesIMEC·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 3, 2015·14 cites·18 claims
- 4086US8921228B2Method for selectively depositing noble metals on metal/metal nitride substratesIMEC·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 30, 2014·4 cites·18 claims
- 4186US8054155B2Two layer transformerIMEC·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 8, 2011·22 cites·9 claims
- 4286US8034689B2Method for fabricating a semiconductor device and the semiconductor device made thereofIMEC·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 11, 2011·11 cites·24 claims
- 4386US7961131B2Charge domain successive approximation analog-to-digital converterIMEC·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 14, 2011·18 cites·28 claims
- 4486US7961809B2Method and apparatus for multi-user multi-input multi-output transmissionIMEC·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 14, 2011·49 cites·32 claims
- 4586US7694084B2Ultra low power ASIP architectureIMEC·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 6, 2010·20 cites·17 claims
- 4686US7666765B2Method for forming a group III nitride material on a silicon substrateIMEC·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 23, 2010·11 cites·30 claims
- 4786US7612420B2Method for doping a fin-based semiconductor deviceIMEC·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 3, 2009·11 cites·20 claims
- 4885US9857222B2Spectral camera with mosaic of filters for each image pixelIMEC·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 2, 2018·9 cites·8 claims
- 4985US9594128B2Two axes MEMS resonant magnetometerIMEC·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 14, 2017·8 cites·6 claims
- 5085US9548715B2Tunable impedance networkIMEC·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 17, 2017·10 cites·20 claims
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