Micro/Nanotechnology Realisation Facility

The Micro/Nanotechnology Realisation Facility (formerly known as the Product Realisation Centre) allows hardware developers to bring their ideas to life.The Micro/Nanotechnology Realisation Facility (formerly known as the Product Realisation Centre) provides hardware developers access to the latest technologies and development tools to bring their ideas to life.

The Centre is a partner in the Melbourne Nanofabrication Centre and the $15 million National Networked TeleTest Facility, which provides leading edge capabilities addressing the most complex testing, IP validation and characterisation challenges in micro/nano electronic and System-on-a-Chip.

Designers can also access the National Networked TeleTest Facility(NNTTF).

Objectives

The objectives of the Micro/Nano Realisation Facility are to:

  • provide access to technologies, EDA tools, infrastructure and methodologies for research and product development
  • transfer skills and technology into industry, business and the community
  • have a strong implementation and product development focus
  • provide design & test services
  • support innovations and commercialisation
  • engage in strategic and applied research.

Features

The Micro/Nanotechnology Realisation Facility has established industry standard design and test capabilities to support its activities, including:

  • Synopsys Design Suite
  • AWR Design Suite
  • Altera Development Platform
  • Actel Development Platform
  • Coventorware Design Suite
  • Xilinx Development Platform
  • Mentor Graphics Design Suite
  • Genesys Design Suite
  • Altium Design Suite
  • National Network Tele Test Facility (NNTTF)
  • access to the latest technologies from Saphicon, Peregrine, IBM, ST, TSMC, etc.

For more information, download the Micro/Nanotechnology Realisation Facility brochure [PDF 262KB].