Minsk Research Institute of Radiomaterials of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus offers consumers the performance of experimental design and research work in the development of various sensitive elements and MEMS sensors under a outsourcing agreement and is looking for partners interested in a manufacturing agreement.

OJSC "Minsk Research Institute of Radiomaterials" of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus has a modern technological and manufacture base for the development and manufacture of various sensitive elements and MEMS sensors, performs experimental design and research work.

Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) are miniature devices of various designs and purposes that combine both micromechanical and electronic parts.

MEMS technologies allow manufacturing sensors that have:
* high reliability and resistance to external influences;
* small variation of parameters within the product;
* improved performance characteristics;
* high manufacturability and repeatability;
* high functionality;
* microminiature.

In the development and manufacture of sensitive elements - the basis of smart sensors - modern micromechanical technologies are used:
* deep anisotropic and isotropic chemical etching of silicon;
* precision etching of silicon;
* silicon-glass welding;
* technology for creating highly doped p+ layers with a concentration of 10²¹cm^-3 as stop layers when creating membranes;
* technology for connecting parts of MEMS sensors using fusible glass.

Institute also has the technology of performance out the process of 2-sided photolithography on plates Ø76 mm and Ø100 mm, including carrying out all related operations related to the process, has the ability and experience of using 2-sided photolithography to create a topology of various levels of complexity, in the manufacture of 2-sided printed circuit boards.

Areas of application:
* systems of horizonting and orientation of objects in space;
* systems of equipment monitoring and protection;
* systems of industrial automation;
* mechanical engineering and instrumentation.

OJSC "Minsk Research Institute of Radiomaterials" offers partners:
* performance of experimental design and research work in the development of various sensitive elements and MEMS sensors under a outsourcing agreement;
* sensitive elements and MEMS sensors under a manufacturing agreement.

Link on the Minsk Research Institute of Radiomaterials site.(in Russian)

Sensitive elements and MEMS sensors is similar to products of the following companies:
«Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd» (Japan);
«Sovtest ATE, LLC» (Russian Federation);
«STMicroelectronics NV» (Switzerland);
«Bosch Sensortec GmbH» (Germany);
«Invensense, Inc.(TDK Corp)» (USA).

The specialization of the institute includes the following main areas:
* development and production of the element base and functional units of microwave technology (solid-state microwave monolithic integrated circuits - low-noise amplifiers and power amplifiers, protective devices, switches, attenuators, frequency converters; microwave modules, etc.);
* development and production of optoelectronic components and modules based on them (photodetectors, light emitting diodes, semiconductor lasers, receiving and transmitting optical modules);
* production of materials for semiconductor production - gallium arsenide substrates of the "epi-ready" standard;
* development of sensor technology, modules and systems (sensors for inclination, pressure, acceleration, electronic compass, etc.);
* development and production of medical equipment.

The research and production base of the institute includes dedicated equipment which allows to develop and perform a full cycle of technological operations for the manufacture of microwaves, optoelectronic components, sensors of physical quantities based on microelectromechanical systems, equipment for the manufacture of medical products - Glucosen sensors etc. In particular, the equipment allows cutting semiconductor ingots of A3B5 compounds (GaAs, InP, GaN, etc.), grinding and polishing wafers, epitaxial growth, thermal diffusion and implantation of dopants, microcircuit packaging, control of their parameters, etc.

The Institute has a licensed software for electrodynamic calculations, its own library of standard elements, methods for monitoring and testing microwave components in the C, S, L, X, K wavelength ranges, electronic lithography equipment with a resolution of 100 nm, which provides a modern level of design standards.

As part of the specialization, the development of technologies, components and devices for various radio-electronic systems is carried out: radar systems, fiber-optic communication lines, laser rangefinders, systems for leveling and orientation of objects, control systems, guidance and navigation, etc.

Consumers interested in orders for the performance of experimental design and research work on the development of various sensitive elements and MEMS sensors under a outsourcing agreement.

Partners interested in purchasing sensitive elements and MEMS sensors under a manufacturing agreement.