“CMC provides access to leading-edge platforms for innovators to design, prototype, and test their ideas. From early-stage researchers to emerging entrepreneurs, CMC has tools and expertise to accelerate your R&D.” – Gordon Harling, President and CEO, CMC Microsystems
CMC Microsystems is a not-for-profit organization accelerating research and innovation in advanced technologies. Founded in 1984, CMC lowers barriers to technology adoption by creating and sharing platform technologies including access to state-of-the-art design, manufacturing, and testing capabilities. CMC supports you through the entire design cycle from concept to prototype and commercialization, and offers services in design, fabrication, and R&D across our Strategic Technologies:
Microelectronics
CMC offers fabrication services in microelectronics technologies through our international network of world-class foundries. Through our multi-project wafer model, we can prototype your designs at affordable prices. Our channel partnership with GlobalFoundries (GF) is one way we give you an edge.
Photonics
Photonics applications and designs are becoming increasingly complex, and CMC’s internationally recognized experts will support your business from design to fabrication to adoption of silicon photonics.
Quantum Technologies
CMC democratizes access to state-of-the-art quantum technologies for the entire Canadian quantum ecosystem. We offer quantum coding services on platforms from IBM, Xanadu, and IonQ, as well as the world’s first cost-sharing fabrication service for superconducting quantum devices. Whether you want to make quantum power work for your business, or design and make quantum hardware for the quantum revolution, CMC has all the bases covered.
MEMS, Nanofabrication and Integration
Sensor integration in applications such as automotive, health, wearables, and Industry 4.0 are moving and evolving faster than ever. CMC has the design expertise and fabrication network to accelerate your data-critical tools.
IoT & Edge AI
CMC will accompany you in the design, prototyping and manufacturing processes in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and the myriad of devices working together in the Internet of Things.
BaseCampTM Training
CMC BasecampTM courses offer a comprehensive introduction to advanced technologies by training in the entire design/fabrication/test cycle of a device. Engineers and scientists learn how to design hardware using technologies that will power tomorrow’s 5G communications, artificial Intelligence, edge computing, quantum computing, and photonics-based sensors and systems.
VIE – The Virtual Incubator Environment
Suite of tools specifically designed – and priced – for startups. Through our relationships with industry leaders like Ansys, OptiWave, Coventor, Siemens, SoftMEMS, Cadence, and others, we can offer startups the tools, tech support and advice to develop and scaleup your business.
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