Previous events & news

2024


The IMSE will participate for the second consecutive year in the European Commission's Science Fair
"Science is Wonderful!", the international science fair organized by the European Commission, will take place in Brussels on March 12, 13, and 14, 2025. For the second consecutive year, the event will feature a team of researchers from the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla (IMSE-CNM).
November 12, 2024

IMEC visits IMSE to explore collaboration opportunities after its arrival in Spain
The visit consisted of a first round of presentations of the different entities and a subsequent tour of the centre's laboratories.
October 28, 2024

IMEC visits IMSE to explore collaboration opportunities after its arrival in Spain
The visit consisted of a first round of presentations of the different entities and a subsequent tour of the centre's laboratories.
October 28, 2024

Resistant to temperature changes: this will be the future of PUFs
From the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla (IMSE-CNM) we are pleased to announce the recent publication by the journal IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers of the article entitled "A Comprehensive Approach to Improving the Thermal Reliability of RTN-Based PUFs" to which researchers from our center have contributed.
October 8, 2024

Post-quantum cryptography, present at the 2024 European Researchers Night through IMSE
Last Friday, September 27, the European Researchers' Night took place, an annual meeting with Science organized by the European Commission that seeks to bring research closer to citizens in a practical and fun way. The IMSE talk attracted young and old people interested in learning about the benefits of post-quantum cryptography.
September 30, 2024

Artificial Intelligence to take care of our fauna
Researchers from the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla (IMSE-CNM) and the Estación Biológica de Doñana (EBD) have joined forces to carry out a study on biodiversity conservation, objective number 15 of the Sustainable Development Agenda.
September 26, 2024

An IMSE graduate is among those responsible for the innovation of medical imaging in our country
Rafael Serrano-Gotarredonda, who completed his PhD at IMSE (2007), will be the new head of a team designing integrated circuits for medical imaging that is to be created by the multinational ams-Osram in Valencia as a global solutions centre for the company.
September 11, 2024

IMSE members talk about Data Science in Santander
Piedad Brox and Adrián Estrada attended this event with innovation to contribute their vision on one of the key disciplines in scientific research.
August 30, 2024

IMSE, once again featured in Nature journal
From the Microelectronics Institute of Seville we are pleased to announce the recent publication by the prestigious journal Nature Communications Engineering of the article entitled "A tunable multi-timescale Indium-Gallium-Zinc-Oxide thin-film transistor neuron towards hybrid solutions for spiking neuromorphic applications" to which researchers from our Center have contributed.
August 22, 2024

The Institute of Microelectronics of Seville is organising the International Symposium on Applied Reconfigurable Computing ARC 2025
The symposium is scheduled to take place from 9-11 April 2025 at the Computing Engineering School (ETSII) of the University of Seville.
August 22, 2024

An IMSE researcher among the authors of one of the largest Digital CSIC datasets
Gustavo Liñán-Cembrano, IMSE researcher, is listed as the main researcher and has been responsible for the technological part of a dataset with nearly one million images.
July 10, 2024

Registration open for the UIMP summer course "Data in research: challenges and opportunities"
The training will take place on August 26, 27 and 28 in the Península de la Magdalena, Santander.
July 5, 2024

Danilo Demarchi visits the IMSE to discuss innovation in agri-food systems
The Italian professor offered a colloquium about the modernization of the links in the food chain, placing special emphasis on the role of Artificial Intelligence.
July 1, 2024

The IMSE, present at the DEDOSS Network workshop in Cáceres
The event brought together researchers from different Schools and Universities, who exchanged ideas and proposals on the use of computers in different research fields.
June 27, 2024

We are waiting for you: apply now for a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship 2024
Would you like to do research on any of ours lines at the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla (IMSE-CNM)? We are looking for highly motivated post-doctotal researchers with outstanding academic records to apply for the MSCA-PF 2024.
June 14, 2024

The IMSE, awarded the ASPIRA MaX CSIC distinction of excellence
On this occasion, 40 new Josefa Barba badges were awarded to the Institutes and Centers (ICUs) of the CSIC, including the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla IMSE-CNM).
June 14, 2024

The National Center for Metallurgical Research talks about Microelectronics
The researcher at the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla (IMSE-CNM), José Manuel de la Rosa, addressed the topic "From Transistor to Cognitive Radio" in the sixth seminar within the 1st Edition of the CENIM-DIVULGA Cycle of Scientific Dissemination Seminars.
June 13, 2024

The IMSE hosts a conference by Danilo Damarchi, international expert in Agrifood Electronics
We are pleased to announce a Seminar provided by Prof. Danilo Demarchi, from the Politecnico di Torino, entitled: "Let the Plants do the Talking: Smart Agriculture by the Messages Received from Plants and Soil". This event will take place on June 25, 2024 in the Salón de Grados of the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla (IMSE-CNM).
June 13, 2024

The IMSE, among the sponsors of the First National Debate Tournament at the Universidad de Sevilla
Through this sponsorship, the IMSE has collaborated in the approach of students to a scientific field of rigorous news such as nucleotic energy.
June 11, 2024

Alberto Patiño, a first prize at ISCAS 2024
Alberto Patiño Saucedo, postdoctoral researcher at the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla (IMSE-CNM), has been awarded the best paper by the Neural Systems and Applications Technical Committee of the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society (CAS). He presented at this year's ISCAS Congress in Singapore.
June 10, 2024

Two IMSE researchers among those awarded in the 57th edition ISCAS
IMSE-CNM researchers Gustavo Liñán-Cembrano and José Manuel de la Rosa have been awarded third prize in the "Best Live Demo" category at the 57th edition of the International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS).
June 4, 2024

The IMSE, among the 10 projects selected in the REDINTER Call
One more year, the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla (IMSE) has participated in the Internalization Meeting of the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), which took place on May 21, 2024 at the Instituto de Química-Física Blas Cabrera in Madrid.
June 3, 2024

The IMSE closes the 2023-2024 academic year with the visit of the IES San Pablo
The IES San Pablo has put the final touch on the initiative promoted by the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla (IMSE), being the last center to visit the facilities of the 15 that have done so this year.
May 28, 2024

The IMSE participates in the 22nd edition of the Science Fair
The Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla has been present for another year at the Science Fair developed by the Sociedad Andaluza para la Divulgación de la Ciencia (SADC). This event was held from May 8 to 10 at the Exhibition and Congress Palace in Sevilla.
May 15, 2024

IMSE-CNM takes part in European Comission's science fair 'Science is Wonderful! 2024'
'Science is Wonderful!', the annual international science fair organised by the European Commission, took place this year in Brussels on the 25th and 26th of April. This edition has seen the participation of a team from Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla (IMSE-CNM).
May 3, 2024

An IMSE patent among the 100 CSIC technologies with the greatest commercial potential
On the occasion of World Industrial and Intellectual Property Day, which is celebrated every year on April 26, the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) has presented a catalog that compiles a hundred of its cutting-edge technologies in areas of knowledge.
April 29, 2024

The US professor and IMSE researcher Ángel Rodríguez Vázquez receives the Fama award for his Research and Transfer Career in the Area of Engineering and Architecture
On March 19, 2024, the Universidad de Sevilla held the ceremony to present the Fama Awards for research career. On this occasion, the awards corresponding to the 2021-22 and 2022-23 editions have been awarded.
March 22, 2024

Doctoral Thesis defense
Design of a hardware Root-of-Trust on embedded systems.
Eros Camacho Ruiz
March 13, 2024

The call for PERTE Chip Chairs has been provisionally resolved
The Universidad de Sevilla obtains a PERTE Chip Chair (€4.2M), with the third best score out of 17 proposals, with a project led by IMSE professors and whose team includes 39 researchers from our center.
March 6, 2024

Announcement Public Defense of Doctoral Thesis
The public defense event of the Doctoral Thesis of Eros Camacho Ruiz within the framework of the doctoral program in Physical Sciences and Technologies of the Universidad de Sevilla will be held on March 13, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla.
March 5, 2024

The US recognizes five of its researchers with the FAMA Awards
Prof. Ángel Rodríguez Vázquez has been awarded the FAMA Award for Research and Transfer Career in the Area of Engineering and Architecture.
March 5, 2024

Post on the La Cuadratura del Círculo blog
Oscillatory neural networks: the tuning of Artificial Intelligence.
Juan Núñez Martínez
February 1, 2024

2023


GoIT Project activity
A panel around open-source hardware to build Root-of-Trust components will be held next Dec 14 at IMSE "Salón de Grados", as part of our activities in the GoIT project.
December 7, 2023

Santiago Fernández Scagliusi wins the "Tesis en 3 Minutos" contest at the US
Santiago Fernández Scagliusi, from the doctoral program in Computer Engineering, has been the winner of the fifth edition of the "Tesis en 3 Minutos" competition of the Universidad de Sevilla. His thesis was co-directed by Pablo Pérez and Gloria Huertas, both belonging to the IMSE in the "Biomedical Circuits and Systems" line.
December 7, 2023

World's Top 2% Scientists 2023
Two researchers from the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla (IMSE-CNM), Teresa Serrano Gotarredona and Bernabé Linares Barranco, maintain their inclusion in the new edition of the 'World's Top 2% Scientists' ranking of Stanford University (California).
November 21, 2023

The electronic eye that imitates human vision
The Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla (IMSE), dependent on the Higher Council for Scientific Research (CSIC) and the Universidad de Sevilla, has focused on the system that makes vision possible.
November 20, 2023

Spanish researchers develop a nanochip to protect electronic devices against cyberattacks
The chip, obtained by researchers from the IMSE (CSIC-University of Seville), allows to generate a unique digital key of the device that can be used to generate ephemeral cryptographic passwords of high security. The chip is the result of the SPIRS project.
October 9, 2023

2023 European Researchers' Night
We invite you to discover the most human side of research through direct contact with the experts themselves. It is the European Night of Researchers , which we celebrate this year on September 29 for the twelfth consecutive year and at the same time in almost 400 European cities.
September 25, 2023

Start of the QUBIP project
Turin leads an international project to ensure the internet of the future, in which the IMSE participates.
September 25, 2023

Historical Edition of the Main Microelectronics Congress in Europe
The ESSCIRC/ESSDERC congress was held in Lisbon from September 11 to 14. which has been jointly organized by researchers from the UNINOVA Institute & NOVA School of Science (Lisbon), ST Microelectronics, the KU Leuven University and the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla, a joint center of the Universidad de Sevilla and the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.
September 21, 2023

The SPIRS project will participate in Security Research Event 2023
The European project SPIRS coordinated by Dr. Piedad Brox from Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla has been selected by the European Commission to participate in the flagship security event called "Security Research Event 2023". The project consortium will show the achievements in a dedicated stand with live demos.
September 4, 2023

Dr. Alloatti talk
Dr. Alloatti is the president of the Free Silicon Foundation devoted to promote free/libre and open-source EDA tools and hardware. He presented a talk entitled "Towards open-source silicon chips" on June 14 at Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla.
June 15, 2023

The results of the SPIRS project place Sevilla as a key in the development of security tools for ICT systems
The facilities of the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla, a joint research center of the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas CSIC) and the Universidad de Sevilla (US), host this June 1st the mid-term review of the SPIRS project (Secure Platform For ICT Systems Rooted at the Silicon Manufacturing Process).
June 1, 2023

Mas+Cara: Biometric recognition solutions with privacy and post-quantum security)
On May 18, 2023, the Mas+Cara initiative won the 1st Prize of the XVIII US Entrepreneurship Ideas Contest, an initiative promoted by PDI (Teaching and Research Staff).
May 23, 2023

Visit of the Microelectronics PERTE Commissioner to the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla (IMSE-CNM)
The special commissioner of the Strategic Project for the Recovery and Economic Transformation of Microelectronics and Semiconductors, better known as PERTE CHIP, Mr. Jaime Martorell, visited the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla (IMSE-CNM), joint center of the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) and the Universidad de Sevilla.
May 18, 2023

First PTI Digital Science day
The first assembly of the PTI Digital Science will take place on May 10, 2023 where all the participants of the platform will meet together with the companies and public administrations of interest in the auditorium of the Centro de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales (CCHS , CSIC) in Madrid.
April 12, 2023

European Commission has selected the QUBIP project
European Commission has selected the QUBIP project to be funded in the HORIZON-CL3-2022-CS-01 call for Cluster 3 of the Horizon Europe program devoted to Civil Security for Society.
March 29, 2023

The prestigious MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2022 program has selected the SQPRIM project
The prestigious MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2022 program has selected the SQPRIM project presented by Dr. David Martín Sánchez under the supervision of Dr. Piedad Brox Jiménez.
March 28, 2023

Visit of Naresh Shanbhag to IMSE-CNM
On March 2, 2023 we have had a presentation of the eminent prof. Naresh Shanbhag of the University Illinois Urbana-Champaign, who is of stay at the IMSE.
March 2, 2023

Doctoral Thesis defense
Behavioral Modelling of CMOS SPADs based on TCAD Simulations.
Juan M. López Martínez
January 24, 2023

Doctoral Thesis defense
Contributions to the Realization of DNN-based Visual Inference on Embedded Systems.
Delia Velasco Montero
January 10, 2023

2022


Post on the La Cuadratura del Círculo blog
High-speed neuromorphic computing, an increasingly closer reality.
Rafaella Fiorelli
December 15, 2022

IMSE-Forum Seminar
Seminar delivered by IEEE Distinguished Lecturer Prof. Xinmiao Zhang, Dept. of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Ohio State University.
December 14, 2022

Visits to the IMSE
IES Tartessos.
December 13 & 16, 2022

Doctor Honoris Causa distinctions
IMSE researchers Manuel Valencia Barrero, Ángel Barriga Barros and Santiago Sánchez Solano have been awarded the Doctor Honoris Causa distinction by the Universidad Tecnológica de La Habana "José Antonio Echeverría" (CUJAE).
November 30, 2022

Visits to the IMSE
IES Profesor Juan Antonio Carrillo Salcedo.
November 25, 2022

Visits to the IMSE
Asociación de estudiantes ESIBot.
October 25, 2022

Appointment as a member of the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society Board of Governors
IMSE researcher José Manuel de la Rosa has been elected member ('Member-at-Large') of the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society Board of Governors (IEEE-CASS) for the period 2023-2025.
October 25, 2022

The HEART-FAIL VOLUM project receives funding of 70.000 €
The HEART-FAIL VOLUM project, in which professors from the University of Seville and researchers from the IMSE-CNM participate, has been selected as an outstanding project within the call for Validate grants from the Fundación La Caixa, receiving funding of 70.000 €.
October 24, 2022

Award for the best oral presentation
Alejandro Casado, student of the Master in Microelectronics, has obtained one of the prizes for the best oral presentation at the IX Jornadas de I+D+i & 1st International Workshop on STEM, with the work 'Development of experimental setup for the realization of EM cartography in cryptographic systems'.
October 4, 2022

2022 European Researchers' Night
Activities presented by the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla in the European Researchers' Night.
September 30, 2022

Master's Dissertation defense
- Design of a DVS image sensor with photodiodes operating in the photovoltaic region.
Pablo Fernández Peramo
- Integrated sensor analysis, control algorithms, processing and HW&SW systems for a high placement accuracy and high load capacity fully automated pick and place system.
José Manuel Díaz Madrid
- Technological process migration of analog cells used in the design of a switched line driver for narrowband PLC applications.
Víctor Camacho Berne
- Event-based vision technology: concept and practical implementation.
Marcelo Francisco Simbaña Romero

September 20, 2022

European Project GOIT »
The European project GOIT, one of whose coordinators is the IMSE researcher Piedad Brox, has been selected to be funded in the HORIZON-CL4-2021-DIGITAL-EMERGING-01 call with global funding of 1,994,328 €.
September 1, 2022

Master's Dissertation defense
- Oscillator-based computation for solving combinatorial optimization problems.
Jesús David Barrionuevo Vallecillo
- Strategies for the design of common mode rejection microwave filters.
Victoria Dos Santos Ortega
- Ring oscillators in CMOS technologies for hardware security applications.
Fernando Fernández Sánchez
- Circuits for collecting and managing energy in applications for harvesting energy from the environment.
Laura Vicente García
- Image recognition system on FPGA for artificial vision applications.
Adrián Campos Ramos

July 12, 2022

TAEE 2022 Best Paper Award »
IMSE researchers Luis Camuñas and José Manuel de la Rosa have been recipient of the XV International Conference of Technology, Learning and Teaching of Electronics TAEE 2022 Best Paper Award with the work entitled 'Using Software-Defined Radio Learning Modules for Communication Systems'.
July 1, 2022

IMSE in the Science Fair »
Activities presented by the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla at the 20th Science Fair.
May 12-14, 2022

Doctoral Thesis defense
Alternative Methods for Non-Linearity Estimation in High-Resolution Analog-to-Digital Converters.
María A. Jalón Victori
February 22, 2022

Doctoral Thesis defense
Design of a hierarchical parallel genetic algorithm for circle detection in images and implementation of fully configurable hardware.
Luis F. Rojas Muñoz
February 4, 2022

2021


Talk by Timothée Masquelier »
Timothée Masquelier, a researcher at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), gave a conference on December 13 at the IMSE entitled 'Surrogate gradient learning in spiking neural networks'.
December 13, 2021

Doctoral Thesis defense
Modeling and simulation of non-linear bioelectronic systems applied to cell culture assays.
Juan A. Serrano Viseas
December 10, 2021

The history of chips »
Talk by professor Gloria Huertas in Museo Casa de la Ciencia de Sevilla entitled 'The history of chips' within the cycle 'What do we know about?'
November 19, 2021

Doctoral Thesis defense
Study of variability phenomena on CMOS technolologies for its mitigation and exploitation.
Pablo Sarazá Canflanca
November 12, 2021

European SPIRS project kick-off meeting »
The kick-off meeting of the European SPIRS project (Secure Platform For ICT Systems Rooted at the Silicon Manufacturing Process) was held on October 28 and 29 at the CSIC Delegation of Andalusia.
October 28-29, 2021

2021 European Researchers' Night »
IMSE-CNM at the 2021 European Researchers' Night. Researchers Erica Tena, Francisco Eugenio Potestad and José Miguel Mora presented the activity 'Do you fancy a game? «Frogger» video game reusing programmable boards for microelectronic design'.
September 24, 2021

Doctoral Thesis defense
Impacto de la variabilidad dependiente del tiempo en circuitos integrados en tecnologías nanométricas: modelado, simulación y caracterización experimental.
Pablo Martín Lloret
September 17, 2021

Doctoral Thesis defense
Low-Power Artifact-Aware Implantable Neural Recording Microsystems for Brain-Machine Interfaces.
Norberto Pérez Prieto
June 30, 2021

First prize in the Entrepreneurship Contest of the Universidad de Sevilla »
IMSE predoctoral students Santiago Fernández and Pablo Pérez along with IMSE-CNM researchers Alberto Yúfera, Gloria Huertas and Alberto Olmo, have won the first prize in the XVI Entrepreneurship Ideas Contest of the Universidad de Sevilla for the best initiative promoted by personnel teacher and researcher.
June 2, 2021

Finalists in the Entrepreneurship Contest of the Universidad de Sevilla »
Santiago Fernández and Daniel Martin, two IMSE pre-doctoral students in the Biomedical Circuits and Systems line research, are participating in the Entrepreneurship Contest that the Universidad de Sevilla is currently developing. They have managed to reach the final on Wednesday, June 2, with their proposals VOLUM and SYMAS, respectively.
[video VOLUM]  ·  [video SYMAS]

May 19, 2021

Talk about the Mars Rover Perseverance »
Talk by professor at Universidad de Sevilla and IMSE-CNM researcher Servando Espejo Meana entitled 'Mars Rover Perseverance: The challenge of measuring the Martian wind'.
May 12, 2021

EAI SaSeIoT 2021 Best Paper Award »
IMSE-CNM researchers Roberto Román and Iluminada Baturone have been recipient of the EAI SaSeIoT 2021 Best Paper Award with the work entitled 'A Quantum-Resistant and Fast Secure Boot for IoT Devices using Hash-Based Signatures and SRAM PUFs'.
April 25, 2021

Seminar on technology transfer
Seminar given at the IMSE facilities entitled 'Protection of inventions and other results. Creation of EBTs and forms of financing', taught by PONS IP staff.
April 20-21, 2021

Technological offer »
Researchers from the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla in collaboration with researchers from the Universidad de Cádiz have developed a detector to measure the energy of electrons in SEM microscopes (Scanning Electron Microscope) that allows to measure both the intensity and the energy of the electrons generated.
April 16, 2021

SPIRS project. Increase security without store keys »
The CSIC, through the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla, is leading the SPIRS project, led by researcher Piedad Brox, a project to increase the security of digital devices without the need to store keys.
25 Marzo 2021

Doctoral Thesis defense
Analog-to-Digital Converters for Efficient Portable Devices.
Sohail Asghar
March 19, 2021

Ranking Stanford World's Top 2% cited Scientists »
Four IMSE researchers have been listed in Stanford World's Top 2% cited Scientists ranking, which lists the most cited researchers by field. For the IMSE the field is "Electrical and Electronic Engineering".
Congratulations to Ángel Rodríguez Vázquez, José Manuel de la Rosa, Teresa Serrano and Bernabé Linares.

March 10, 2021

Microchip designers »
On the occasion of International Women's Day, the IMSE-CNM researcher Piedad Brox, gave an online talk entitled 'Microchip Designers' at the Colegio San Agustín in Seville.
March 8, 2021

Doctoral Thesis defense
Memristor Based Event Driven Neuromorphic Nano-CMOS Processor.
Charanraj Mohan
February 19, 2021

Seville technology in the NASA rover »
Researchers from the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla (IMSE), a joint center of the CSIC and the Universidad de Sevilla, have participated in the development of the Mars Environmental Dynamics Analyzer (MEDA), the meteorological station of NASA's Perseverance rover.
February 18, 2021

2020


HiPEAC Tech Transfer Awards 2020 »
The PHOTONVIS company has received one of the HiPEAC Tech Transfer Awards 2020. This company was born within the research group on Integrated Interface Circuits and Sensory Systems (I2CASS) and is dedicated to the development of CMOS-SPAD sensors. These image sensors enable the extraction of 3D information by directly estimating the photons time-of-flight of and are a fundamental part in the development of solid-state LiDAR. The PHOTONVIS team consists of postdoctoral researchers Ion Vornicu and Angela Darie, US professor Ángel Rodríguez Vázquez and CSIC scientist Ricardo Carmona Galán.
December 22, 2020

Master's Dissertation defense
- Three-dimensional tracking system based on an array of optical flow sensors implemented with low resolution cameras.
Rafael de la Rosa Vidal
- Analysis and design of inductors and oscillators based on LC tanks for multi-gigabit applications in deep submicron CMOS technologies.
Pablo Jiménez Frenández
- Cyber-Physical Systems for Remote Animal Monitoring.
Carmen Lozano Pons
- Design of aging-resilient SRAM-based Physical Unclonable Functions (PUFs).
Andrés Santana Andreo
- Design and implementation of the readout logic of a sun sensor intended for space navigation.
Monserrat Sánchez Gallego
- CMOS-compatible diodes in Geiger mode and in avalanche with analogue counting in a 150 nm CMOS technology.
Sergio Moreno Martín

December 15-16, 2020

DCIS 2020 Best Paper Award
IMSE-CNM researchers P. Sarazá-Canflanca, H. Carrasco-López, P. Brox, R. Castro-López, E. Roca and F.V. Fernández have been recipient of the DCIS 2020 Best Paper Award with the conference contribution entitled 'Improving the reliability of SRAM-based PUFs under varying conditions'.
November 19, 2020

Teresa Serrano Gotarredona new Directora General de Investigación y Transferencia del Conocimiento »
IMSE-CNM researcher Teresa Serrano Gotarredona has been appointed by the Consejo de Gobierno of the Junta de Andalucía as the new Directora General de Investigación y Transferencia del Conocimiento of the Consejería de Transformación Económica, Industria, Conocimiento y Universidades.
November 17, 2020

Virtual meeting of the 'Advancing in cybersecurity technologies' project »
'Advancing in cybersecurity technologies' project funded by i-LINK program from CSIC held a virtual meeting among their particpant last November 17th. The participants presented their last research activities in the respective research groups and exhanged ideas for future collaborative works. Researchers from Seville Institute of Microelectronics, Institute of Physics and Information Technologies, Tampere University (Finland) and University of Michigan (USA).
November 17, 2020

Café con Ciencia »
Microelectronics for space missions.
Antonio Ragel Morales
November 10, 2020

Master's Dissertation defense
- Design of real-time processing algorithms for biomedical images to be implemented in the Raspberry Pi platform.
Rubén Padial Allue
- Study, development and prototyping of a plethysmographic sensor for the evaluation and measurement of volume changes in cardiovascular pathologies.
Enrique Rando Carrión
- Application of neuromorphic systems with deep learning for cognitive radio based communication systems.
Virginia Zúñiga González

September 22, 2020

Master's Dissertation defense
- Safety Acquisition System for Graphene Based Transistors.
Lucia Jesica Re Blanco
- The use of a hardware-based trusted root for processors.
Roberto Roman Hajderek
- Evaluación del impacto del escalado tecnológico sobre el diseño físico de circuitos.
Jorge Isidro Rubio Cota

July 15, 2020

Master's Dissertation defense
- Análisis de téccnicas de routing diferencial en CriptoASICs: Adecuación del proceso previo de Place & Route
Adrián Guijarro Cordoba
- Diseño de un sensor de imagen asíncrono autoalimentado mediante captación de energía solar.
Rubén Gómez Merchán
- Aceleración de algoritmos criptográficos post-cuánticos usando técnicas de codiseño hardware/software.
Eros Camacho Ruiz
- Diseño microelectrónico de bloques integrados para generación de energía fotovoltaica.
Arnold Mc Giver Mamani Pachacopa

July 14, 2020

Doctoral Thesis defense
Diseño de circuitos integrados para interfaces neuronales implantables.
José Luis Valtierra Sánchez de la Vega
June 10, 2020

Doctoral Thesis defense
Design of CMOS Digital Silicon Photomultipliers with ToF for Positron Emission Tomography.
Franco Nahuel Bandi
May 29, 2020

Visits to the IMSE
Adharaz - Altasierra School.
February 21, 2020

Interview for Wisibilízalas Contest »
Sixth grade students from the Colegio Público Huerta del Carmen in Seville visited our center to interview the IMSE-CNM researcher Elisenda Roca, within the Wisibilízalas Contest, whose main objective is to give visibility to women working in the ICT field.
February 20, 2020

Visits to the IMSE
SAFA School.
February 6, 2020

EDAA Outstanding Dissertation Award »
The doctoral thesis of Fábio Moreira de Passos entitled 'A multilevel approach for the systematic design of radiofrequency integrated circuits', directed by IMSE-CNM researchers Francisco V. Fernández and Elisenda Roca, has been the recipient of the EDAA Outstanding Dissertation Award 2019. It is the first time this prestigious award is won by a Spanish university or research center since its creation in 2003.
February 6, 2020

Doctoral Thesis defense
Design of hardware-based security solutions for interconnected systems.
Miguel Ángel Prada Delgado

January 21, 2020

Appointment as IEEE Fellow
Jose M. de la Rosa, researcher at the IMSE-CNM and professor at the Universidad de Sevilla, has been named IEEE Fellow for contributions to delta-sigma modulators. The IEEE Grade of Fellow is conferred by the IEEE Board of Directors upon a person with an outstanding record of accomplishments in any of the IEEE fields of interest.
January 1, 2020

Appointment as Editor-in-Chief
IMSE-CNM researcher and professor at the Universidad de Sevilla Jose M. de la Rosa, has been appointed Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs (TCAS-II).
January, 2020

President-Elect of IEEE CASS
IMSE-CNM researcher Manuel Delgado Restituto has been appointed President-Elect of the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society (CASS). It is the first time that a researcher of Spanish nationality is appointed to this position.
January, 2020

2019


Collaboration agreement for the creation of technology-based companies »
The FGCSIC COMTE-EBT program was presented, which aims to promote the creation of technology-based companies (EBT) by CSIC researchers. One of the beneficiary projects has been the 'PhotonVIS research project: Vision and image systems through the detection of isolated photons', participated by IMSE-CNM researchers Ricardo Carmona Galán (promoter), Ángel Rodríguez Vázquez, Ion Vornicu and Angela Darie.
December 19, 2019

Master's Dissertation defense
- Design and Implementation of a System for Voice Authentication.
Robinson Castillo Méndez
- Benchmarking of Steep Slope Devices for Logic Computation.
Manuel Jiménez Través
- Methodology and Tools for the Development of Artificial Vision Applications based on OpenCV / OpenVX on FPGA.
José Ángel Martínez Trejo

December 12, 2019

PhD Talks. Faculty of Physics (US)
Lecture series of PhD students of the Faculty of Physics and related centers: Integrated system for neural stimulation with wireless power supply.
David Palomeque Mangut

December 4, 2019

Visits to the IMSE
IES Inca Garcilaso.
November 27, 2019

Café con Ciencia »
To improve the defense of microchips you have to go on the attack.
Francisco E. Potestad and Erica Tena with IES San José de la Rinconada.

November 7, 2019

Doctoral Thesis defense
Digital Background Self-Calibration Technique for Compensating Transition Offsets in Reference-less Flash ADCs.
Cristina Aledo González

November 6, 2019

Visits to the IMSE
IES Rodrigo Caro.
October 23, 2019

Deep Learning with MATLAB
The PhD Program of Physical Sciences and Technologies of the Universidad de Sevilla has organized a course on 'Deep Learning with MATLAB' held on the premises of the IMSE.
October 8-9, 2019

Visits to the IMSE
IES Torre del Rey.
October 4, 2019

Master's Dissertation defense
- Design of embedded systems for image and video processing applications over FPGAs using Vivado SDSoC.
Roberto J. del Pino Roldán
- Design of an ultra-low-power low-jitter amplifier on SiGe technology for cryogenic applications.
Roland Jaha
- Design and verification of an AXI slave.
Antonio Martínez Zambrana
- New methodologies and processing architectures for data-driven model predictive controllers implementation on FPGA based platforms.
Juan Moreno Nadales

September 26, 2019

SMACD 2019 EDA Competition Winner »
Pablo Sarazá Canflanca has been recipient of the EDA Competition Winner in the SMACD 2019 Conference, held in Lausanne on July 2019, for the work 'TiDeVa: A Toolbox for the Automated and Robust Analysis of Time-Dependent Variability at Transistor Level', co-authored with J. Díaz Fortuny, R. Castro López, E. Roca, J. Martín Martínez, R. Rodríguez, M. Nafria and F.V. Fernández.

Doctoral Thesis defense
Circuit design for biomedical laboratories based on bioimpedance measurement.
Pablo Pérez García

July 15, 2019

IMSE-Forum Seminar »
Bridging ICT and Medical Technologies for Smart Disease Diagnosis.
Myung Hoon Sunwoo, Ultra-small-sized Diagnostic and Smart Devices (uDSD) Research Center.

June 28, 2019

Doctoral Thesis defense
Sistema de Predicción Epileptogénica en Lazo Cerrado basado en Matrices Sub-Durales.
James Brian Romaine

June 28, 2019

Digilent Workshops at IMSE-CNM »
The company Digilent Inc, in collaboration with the Seville Institute of Microelectronics and the Escuela Politécnica Superior of the Universidad de Sevilla will give the following workshops in June.
- Accelerate real-time high definition video processing designs with Digilent Zybo Z7, a Zynq-7000 AP SoC Platform and Xilinx Vivado HLS.
- Hands-on experimentation using Digilent Analog Discovery 2. Complete analog & digital circuits in or out of the lab.

June 17-18, 2019

Visits to the IMSE
Escuela Politécnica Superior (US).
May 30, 2019

Mac Van Valkenburg Award 2019 »
Ángel Rodríguez Vázquez, researcher at the IMSE-CNM and professor at the Universidad de Sevilla, has been recipient of the Mac Van Valkenburg Award for fundamental contributions to mixed-signal chip architectures for smart imaging, vision and 2-D data processing. The award is based on the quality and significance of contribution, and continuity of technical leadership.. The awards ceremony will take place in the ISCAS 2019 Conference on May 28, 2019.

Fundamentals of industrial property and knowledge transfer
The Secretaría Gral. Adjunta de Recursos Humanos of the CSIC, in collaboration with the Vicepresidencia Adjunta de Transferencia del Conocimiento and the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla, has organized this course held on the premises of the IMSE.
May 21-23, 2019

IMSE in the Science Fair »
Activities presented by the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla at the 17th Science Fair.   [images]
May 16-18, 2019

Visits to the IMSE
SAFA School.
May 16, 2019

Visits to the IMSE
IES Profesor Juan Antonio Carrillo Salcedo.
May 3, 2019

IMSE-Forum Seminar »
- Capacitive to Digital Converters and its Applications.
Enrique Company, Analog Devices Inc.
- Towards an ultra low power photoplethysmography.
Javier Calpe, Analog Devices Inc.

April 26, 2019

Visit of President of the CSIC to IMSE-CNM »
The President of the CSIC Dª Rosa Menéndez López, accompanied by the Delegate of the CSIC in Andalusia Dª Margarita Paneque Sosa, has visited the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla, in the scope of the visits that is carrying out to the centers of the CSIC distributed throughout the national territory.
April 25, 2019

Visits to the IMSE
IES Virgen de Valme.
April 2, 2019

IMSE-Forum Seminar »
Information seminar for the Preparation of Proposals for the Future and Emerging Technologies (FET) Program.
Pilar Robledo Villar, Agencia Andaluza del Conocimiento.

March 28, 2019

Visits to the IMSE
IES Heliópolis.
March 21, 2019

Doctoral Thesis defense
Design and characterization of secure and resilient cryptocircuits against side-channel attacks.
Erica Tena Sánchez

March 11, 2019

Visits to the IMSE
IES Jacarandá.
March 7, 2019

IMSE-Forum Seminar
Training programme of Project ACHIEVE-ITN on transferable skills oriented to PhD students. Seminars on Responsible Research and Innovation.
- Open Science. Isabel Bernal, General Manager of Digital.CSIC.
- Ethics in Scientific Research and Publication. Prof. Mª Ángeles Oviedo García, Dept. of Marketing and Market Research (University of Seville) and Mr. Nico Formanek, Dept. of Philosophy of Science and Technology of Computer Simulation (University of Sttutgart), and also the collaboration of Prof. Juan Manuel Durán through videoconference, TU Delft.

March 6, 2019

Doctoral Thesis defense
Vulnerability and differential analysis by fault insertion of Trivium ciphers in FPGA and ASIC.
Fco. Eugenio Potestad Ordóñez.

March 5, 2019

Visits to the IMSE
IEEE Student Branch of the US
February 25, 2019

Visits to the IMSE
Colegio Salesiano Ntra. Sra. del Águila
February 20, 2019

IMSE-Forum Seminar
Metodología de marco lógico. Aplicación de la metodología de marco lógico como herramienta de planificación en la redacción de proyectos coherentes y viables, y recomendaciones para el desarrollo de ideas de proyectos.
Carmen Sánchez Ferrer, Project Manager del proyecto ACHIEVE-ITN (CSIC)

January 31, 2019

Visits to the IMSE
IES Alixar
January 14, 2019