EUROPRACTICE IC Service

The EUROPRACTICE IC Service brings ASIC design and manufacturing capability within the technical and financial reach of any company that wishes to use ASICs.

The EUROPRACTICE IC Service, offered by IMEC and Fraunhofer, offers low-cost ASIC prototyping and ASIC small volume production ramp-up to high volume production through Multi Project Wafer - MPW - and dedicated wafer runs.

EUROPRACTICE IC Service offers you a total solution for your ASIC development including :

• ASIC Front-end Design through the EUROPRACTICE Alliance Network or Foundry Partners
  
  
• Deep Submicron RTL-to-layout Service
  
  
• ASIC Prototyping (MPW runs)
  
  
• ASIC low volume and ramp-up volume to high volume production delivering tested and qualified components
  
  
• Mems Prototyping (MPW runs)



• Silicon Photonics Prototyping(MPW runs)

 
 

EUROPRACTICE Software Service

The EUROPRACTICE Software Service brings design software within the technical and financial reach of European universities and research institutes: http://www.europractice.stfc.ac.uk

 
 

TRAINING

		Supporting PhD education in Europe: EURO-DOTS’ aim is to set up a coherent set of advanced courses in micro/nanoelectronics to complement and support the European PhD curricula. The EURO-DOTS courses are organized as intensive, one-week modules with optional exams, accessible for both PhD students and engineers from the IC industry. read more... or go directly to the EURO-DOTS courses
		Essential training in advanced IC design: IDESA offers advanced courses and seminars in IC design and implementation. These courses are set up to bring engineers and scientists up-to-speed with the latest technologies and solutions as they are used by the leading manufacturers. read more... or go directly to the Idesa courses
		Training on MEMS design tools and technologies: STIMESI wants to stimulate the wider adoption of MEMS technology in university curricula and research programs. The goal is to deliver skilled young engineers and designers to the European industry and to ensure European industrial competitiveness in the More-than-Moore era. read more ... or go directly to the STiMESi course agenda

 
 

SUPPORT for European universities and research institutes

For the European universities and research institutes, EUROPRACTICE offers special educational conditions through a contract with the European Commission in the frame FP7 including :

• Access to low cost CAD tools
  
  
• Special discounted prototype fabrication prices

 
 
 

HISTORY

• Presentation of Seminar 20 Year Eurochip -Europractice

 

Service for European universities
and research institutes
is funded by EC under FP7