Research Excellence
As a centre of research excellence, MIMOS focuses on Semiconductors & Thin Film Research, Embedded Microelectronics, and Technologies for Manufacturing and Smart Nation
The R&D on Semiconductors & Thin Film Research will enhance Malaysia’s position in the global semiconductor value chain through homegrown technology infusion and strengthen the existing semiconductor technology for increased competitiveness and sustainability.
- Wide Band Gap Semiconductor
- Advanced Packaging
- IC Design & Simulation
- Advanced Materials
Key Technologies:
- GaN/SiC epitaxial, structures & devices for RF/Power/Mixed Signal
- Wafer-level packaging technology: TSV, Micro bump/pillars, hybrid bonding, 3D die stacking, Fan-Out RDL, 2.5D Si and organic interposer
- IC Design (EDA), Fabrication process (TCAD) and FEA System-level Simulation
- Graphene & 2D-nanomaterials, WBG semiconductor, etc.
The R&D on Embedded Systems will lead toward the development of core electronic reference designs and embedded systems for creating indigenous products that will be supporting critical requirements in relevant industries, as well as develop cutting-edge embedded microelectronics and IoT systems that enable transformative applications in a wide range of industries.
- Power Electronics & Electrical Drives
- Smart Sensor System
Key Technologies:
- Wireless Industrial Sensor Platform
- Power Conversion and Control Systems (DC-DC, DC-AC)
- Inline palm oil quality monitoring using a NIR sensor
- Intrusion detection using fibre optics
- NIR sensors for agriculture, F&B and healthcare applications
- Microinverter
- Solar Axis Tracker
- AI Residential Energy Monitoring
The R&D on Smart Nation Technologies will lead to self-reliance on smart technology, the bedrock for nation-building and economic development, ultimately moving towards a better Malaysia.
- Digital Sovereignty
- Cyber-Physical Security
- Blockchain & Traceability
Key Technologies:
- Mi-UAP: Single-sign-on with multifactor authentication and adaptability to environmental conditions and behaviour inputs
- MyDigital ID: Universal authenticator for both users and service providers
- Vaccine Management and Certificate Ecosystem: Inception-to-injection SCM, ID anonymisation and signature-based certification based on zero-knowledge queries
- Blockchain Application Integration Module for easy application integration with blockchain smart contract
- Trust Ecosystem: IO-secure-T to cloud framework and mechanisms for security, identity and privacy
The R&D on Smart Nation Technologies will lead to self-reliance on smart technology, the bedrock for nation-building and economic development, ultimately moving towards a better Malaysia.
- Digital Sovereignty
- Cyber-Physical Security
- Blockchain & Traceability
- Computer Vision
- Natural Language Processing
- Predictive Data Analytics
- Machine Learning/Deep Learning
Key Technologies:
- Mi-UAP: Single-sign-on with multifactor authentication and adaptability to environmental conditions and behaviour inputs
- MyDigital ID: Universal authenticator for both users and service providers
- Vaccine Management and Certificate Ecosystem: Inception-to-injection SCM, ID anonymisation and signature-based certification based on zero-knowledge queries
- Blockchain Application Integration Module for easy application integration with blockchain smart contract
- Trust Ecosystem: IO-secure-T to cloud framework and mechanisms for security, identity and privacy
- Automated machine vision – Automated machine vision for quality inspection, with a specific focus on the semiconductor industry
- Enabling Technology for Automated plantation operation – Harvest-ready tree detection systems, automated Fresh Fruit Bunch collection
- Sensor fusion for reliable environment perception – understand the surrounding information. which is related to navigation and obstacle recognition
- Video analytics technologies and systems
- AI Residential Energy Monitoring
- AI text analytics – Dedicated Large Language Model for reliable information dissemination
- SMART lockup systems for video analytics at detection and prison environment
- ANPR automated number plate recognition platform