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Netherlands Chosen for Europe's First Photonic Chip Pilot Factory

Netherlands Chosen for Europe's First Photonic Chip Pilot Factory

Netherlands, Thursday, 16 January 2025.
Europe selects the Netherlands for a photonic chip pilot factory, highlighting its leadership in integrated photonics and boosting its semiconductor innovation capabilities.

Amsterdam Startup Confocal.nl Secures €5 Million for Microscopy Innovation

Amsterdam Startup Confocal.nl Secures €5 Million for Microscopy Innovation

Amsterdam, Thursday, 16 January 2025.
Confocal.nl, specializing in advanced live-cell microscopy, receives €5 million from ROM InWest and Nascent Ventures to enhance imaging technology and expand international reach.

NXP Secures €1 Billion Loan for Semiconductor Innovation

NXP Secures €1 Billion Loan for Semiconductor Innovation

Eindhoven, Thursday, 16 January 2025.
NXP Semiconductors has obtained a €1 billion loan from the European Investment Bank to boost semiconductor research and development across Europe, enhancing tech leadership and innovation.

TU Delft Pioneers Precision Sensors for Sustainable Microchip Manufacturing

TU Delft Pioneers Precision Sensors for Sustainable Microchip Manufacturing

Delft, Wednesday, 15 January 2025.
TU Delft leads a project to develop advanced vibration isolation systems, enhancing sustainability in semiconductor production and addressing environmental challenges in microchip manufacturing.

Eindhoven Startup Secures €4.75M for Energy-Efficient Photonic Chips

Eindhoven Startup Secures €4.75M for Energy-Efficient Photonic Chips

Eindhoven, Tuesday, 14 January 2025.
Photon IP raises €4.75 million to enhance energy-efficient photonic chips, crucial for AI, data centers, and fiber-optic networks, by integrating III-V materials with silicon.

YES Secures Orders for Advanced VertaCure PLP Systems

YES Secures Orders for Advanced VertaCure PLP Systems

Netherlands, Saturday, 11 January 2025.
Yield Engineering Systems received significant orders for its VertaCure PLP systems, crucial to semiconductor manufacturing, underscoring the Netherlands’ pivotal role in global tech supply chains.