IIT Kharagpur and Singapore's IME Sign MoU for Semiconductor Research Collaboration
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | SEMICON Southeast Asia 2025 |
| Parties Involved | IIT Kharagpur and Singapore's Institute of Microelectronics (IME) |
| Agreement | Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) |
| Focus Areas | Post-CMOS technologies, Advanced transistor technologies, Heterogeneous integration and chip packaging, AI-driven hardware accelerators, Quantum devices and photonic systems, Thermal management and reliability diagnostics |
| Key Initiatives | Bilateral exchange programs, Specialized training workshops, Joint workshops and symposiums |
| Strategic Importance | Strengthening India's semiconductor manufacturing and global technology ecosystem |
| Institutions' Background | IIT Kharagpur: Founded in 1951, leader in microelectronics and materials research. A*STAR's IME: Global leader in microelectronics research, key to Singapore's semiconductor hub status. |
| Objective | Collaborative research, human capital development, and innovation in semiconductor technologies |