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August 2023
TEXPO 2023 Applications are now closed for the 2023 TEXPO Graduate Student Research Competition. The competition team will work with applicants to confirm entries and then we will post the competition schedule. The competition will be online this year and links to watch the presentations will be available shortly. NSERC Competitions The Natural Sciences and
July 2023
TEXPO 2023 Graduate Student Research Competition is an annual competition that offers graduate students a unique opportunity to demonstrate their novel applications of microsystems and nanotechnologies to industry and academic representatives while competing for a total of $12,500 in prize money. Apply before August 4. Details online. Now accepting nominations for The Douglas R. Colton Medal
June 2023
SILICAN is the Semiconductor Industry Leadership and Innovation Canada Action Network – CMC Microsystems SILICAN will bring together the Council of Canadian Innovators, CMC Microsystems, Optonique, ISEQ, the Alliance for Semiconductor Innovation, Canada’s Semiconductor Council, the U15 Group of Canadian Research Universities, and the Canadian Innovation Network. SILICAN will work with federal and provincial governments,
May 2023
News Amidst Ongoing Semiconductor Shortage, CMC Continues to Grow Chip Designers of Tomorrow | full article “THERE’S A REVOLUTION IN THE WINGS”: WHY CANADA’S SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY NEEDS AN OVERHAUL | Betakit, May 2023 TEXPO 2023 Graduate Student Research Competition is an annual competition that offers graduate students a unique opportunity to demonstrate their novel applications
April 2023
News Canada-US semiconductor manufacturing corridor is an opportunity for Canada President Biden’s visit to Ottawa was important for Canada, and our semiconductor industry in particular.This is part of a larger semiconductor manufacturing trade agreement, or “corridor” which is great news for Canadian innovation and our national interests. 2022-23 Activity Report Now Open We are
March 2023
News Please join us in remembering Dr. Charles Despins, Vice-president, Research and Partnerships, Professor, Electrical Engineering Department, École de technologie supérieure. Charles was an active supporter of CMC, most recently serving on our Board of Directors. We remember his excitement for research, innovation, and developing the next generation of microsystems students in Canada. He
February 2023
News Effective April 1, 2023, the price of the Research Subscription for professors / research supervisors will increase to $1,500. TSMC University FinFET Program Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) is seeking innovations that can advance the creation of a new generation of atom-scale quantum circuits that can help improve departments’ existing quantum capacities.
January 2023
News Game changing 3D industrial printing technology inspired by a 19th-century invention CMC Microsystems and The Semiconductor Service Bureau (S3B) Sign MOU. New White Paper: A Process Design Kit for Superconducting Components Want to participate in Quantum Leap pharma-led funding program for drug discovery but need access to quantum technology or subject matter experts? CMC
December 2022
Happy Holidays Holiday Hours CMC offices will be closed from December 23 @12:00pm to January 3. Tools will continue to be available and staff will respond to any support cases when we return to the office in the new year. News Enabling the Next Generation of Canadian Semiconductor Makers FABrIC Fabrication of Integrated Components for
November 2022
Don’t forget to get your courses set up with CAD access for the winter term! A Research Plus or Classroom Subscription, purchased by an institution, provides unlimited use of ANSYS, Cadence, COMSOL, Keysight PathWave, Siemens, Synopsys, and Xilinx for student-use in courses. FABrIC Fabrication of Integrated Components for the Internet’s Edge. A Proposal to Canada’s
October 2022
Upcoming CMC Information Sessions. Join Us! University of Sherbrooke | Nov 3 University of Laval | Nov 18 Contact info@cmc.ca for more details FABrIC Fabrication of Integrated Components for the Internet’s Edge. A Proposal to Canada’s Federal Government. Learn more Open Job Postings Technical Staff, Microelectronics (Sainte-Foy, Québec City)| CMC Microsystems Technical Staff, Microelectronics (Ottawa/Montreal)| CMC
September 2022
Join Us! Upcoming CMC Information Sessions University of Sherbrooke | Oct 14. University of Laval | Nov 18 Contact info@cmc.ca for more details FABrIC Fabrication of Integrated Components for the Internet’s Edge. A Proposal to Canada’s Federal Government. Learn more Open Job Postings Technical Staff, Microelectronics (Sainte-Foy, Québec City)| CMC Microsystems Technical Staff, Microelectronics (Ottawa/Montreal)| CMC Microsystems