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Optica Advanced Manufacturing Alliance at Focuslight Switzerland

Philippe Soussan

imec, Strategic Development Director

Towards an open access to imec’s Nano-Optics capabilities
About the Speaker

Philippe Soussan is currently Strategic Development Director in charge of the specialty technology platform portfolio of imec, including  photonics and optics.

From 2007 until 2011, he has led the group “Packaging, Microsystems and Hybrid Technology”. The group dealt with complex process integration using 3D interconnects, advanced packaging and micro-systems. In 2011, he became program manager for the smart system division of imec, which mission is to enable novel product in the field of More than Moore, such as sensors and specialty components. In 2019,  he was promoted to technology  director in the field of optical sensors and devices. Within his function, he is developing novel platforms for integrated photonics and opto-electronics and custom chip scale technology solutions for various markets' maturity.   

His field of technical expertise covers  wafer technology integration in the field of multi-physics devices which comprises : 3D interconnects, micro-fluidics, photonics and opto-electronics. Nowadays, he is focusing on building a roadmap for the evolution of various platforms and providing an access to the specialty capabilities  

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