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Smoltek patent No. 62 now granted
Smoltek’s IP related to interposer technology keeps growing. This new US patent is covering energy storage devices embedded in an interposer, and manufacturing of the same. Our patent portfolio now comprises 62 granted patents.
Ola Tiverman new head of Smoltek Semi
On October 1st Ola Tiverman takes on a new role as President of the wholly owned subsidiary Smoltek Semi AB, a business unit entirely focused on licensing technology concepts to the semiconductor and electronics industry. Olas new title: CRO & President Smoltek Semi.
Helplayer IP-family expands with new granted patent
The constantly expanding Smoltek IP-portfolio is divided into several different patent families. One of them is named Helplayer, a method to protect the underlaying materials when growing nanostructures on a given surface. To this family we can add another patent number recently granted.
License agreement for evaluation of CNF-MIM technology extended
Smoltek announces that the agreement signed in the spring with a leading capacitor manufacturer for technical and commercial evaluation of the company's CNF-MIM technology will be extended until the end of October.
Zooming into Semicon West with Smoltek
Watch Françoise von Trapp (3D InCites) interview with CRO & COO, Ola Tiverman from this year's virtual SEMICON West.
Smoltek patent No. 60 now granted
Smoltek’s proprietary platform keeps growing as we have been awarded another approved patent. This new US patent covers energy storage devices and the usage of the same. Our patent portfolio now comprises 60 granted patents.
Smoltek goes beyond Silicon
At the virtual IEEE NANO 2020 conference in Montreal, Canada Smoltek presented that the CNF-MIM capacitor concept isn't restrained to only silicon substrates.
Smoltek strengthens the R&D‑team
Research Engineer Qi Li is a new member of the R&D-team at Smoltek. Qi will be working with the design, manufacturing and characterization of carbon nanostructure-based components.
Interview: Ola Tiverman comments on CNF-MIM evaluation licensing agreements
In the spring of 2020 Smoltek signed two licensing agreements for evaluation of the CNF-MIM technology.
Watch our virtual presentations at ECTC 2020
ECTC is the largest global microelectronic packaging industry event of the year. This year however it will be an all-virtual event, which means that anyone can register and watch the technical presentations. So, if you like to get in the know of the CNF-MIM technology – register, it’s free of charge!
Smoltek’s 59th patent now granted
Smoltek is awarded yet another approved patent, the fourth this year. The patent is also the third in a patent family protecting solutions for interposers based on the CNF-MIM capacitor concept. This means that our patent portfolio now comprises 59 granted patents.
New Smoltek patent granted
Smoltek keep growing its proprietary technology platform. In the beginning of May 2020 patent No. 58 was granted. The patent is connected to our helplayer family.
Smoltek signs evaluation license agreement with leading passive components manufacturer
Smoltek announces that the company has signed yet another evaluation agreement, this time with a leading manufacturer of passive electronics components including capacitors. The agreement relates to an evaluation license where Smoltek's patented carbon nanofiber-based CNF-MIM technology is evaluated in a joint project. The order value for this first step amounts to approximately SEK 1 million and is intended to lead to a production license agreement in the next step.
Smoltek patent No. 57 now granted
Smoltek keep growing its proprietary technology platform. In March 2020 the 57th patent was granted. This is a Pan-European patent which covers interconnects applications.
Smoltek signs evaluation license agreement with leading capacitor manufacturer
Smoltek announces that the company has signed an evaluation agreement with one of the world’s largest capacitor manufacturers. The agreement concerns a project with a license for evaluation of Smoltek’s patented carbon nanofiber-based CNF-MIM technology. The intention is to replace the evaluation agreement with a production license agreement as a next step. The order value for this first step amounts to approximately SEK 1 million.
Smoltek’s carbon based capacitors turns out to be right on target for the semiconductor industry
IMAPS Device Packaging Conference 2020 in Phoenix, Arizona gathered some of the very top semiconductor companies in the world for sharing the latest knowledge of the needs for future technologies. Like ‘How thin can we go?’.
Smoltek wins the Best Oral Paper Award at EDAPS 2019
Smoltek attended the international IEEE EDAPS conference for the first time come this last December. Besides presenting new and improved data for the CNF-MIM technology Vincent Desmaris also won the title ‘Best Oral Paper Award’.
Smoltek demonstrates CNF-growth on a 200mm silicon wafer
Last week our awesome and hardworing R&D-team managed to demonstrate CNF-growth on a 200mm silicon wafer in the Chalmers MC2 150mm lab in Gothenburg.
Smoltek patent No. 56 now granted
Smoltek is awarded a new patent. This Korean patent is the second of a patent family in the direction of CNF-MIM based compact energy storage interposers. This means that our patent portfolio now comprises 56 granted patents.
Smoltek presents new improved electrical data for CNF-MIM
Smoltek has presented new and improved electrical data for CNF-MIM at EDAPS in Taiwan. The focal point has been on lowering the ESR value that we presented in September.