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Industrial Standard in Thermal and Voltage Stability in CNF-MIM Capacitor Technology

June 27, 2025

Industrial Standard in Thermal and Voltage Stability in CNF-MIM Capacitor Technology

Smoltek Semi has cleared a sig­nif­i­cant mile­stone in the devel­op­ment of next-gen­er­a­tion CNF-MIM capac­i­tors. Sam­ples from the lat­est pro­to­type gen­er­a­tion, fab­ri­cat­ed with an advanced dielec­tric stack com­posed of zir­co­ni­um oxide (ZrO₂) and alu­minum oxide (Al₂O₃) have demon­strat­ed excep­tion­al sta­bil­i­ty under both tem­per­a­ture and volt­age stress.

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Smoltek and ITRI Goes for Small Scale Production of CNF-MIM Capacitors

June 18, 2025

Smoltek and ITRI Goes for Small Scale Production of CNF-MIM Capacitors

Smoltek Semi has ini­ti­at­ed the sign­ing of a tech­ni­cal ser­vice agree­ment with the Tai­wanese Indus­tri­al Tech­nol­o­gy Research Insti­tute (ITRI) that enables low-vol­ume pro­duc­tion of Smoltek’s pro­pri­ety CNF-MIM capacitors.

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Smoltek Hydrogen completes successful fuel cell electrode test with automotive manufacturer

June 12, 2025

Smoltek Hydrogen completes successful fuel cell electrode test with automotive manufacturer

Smoltek Hydro­gen, has on behalf of a lead­ing glob­al auto­mo­tive man­u­fac­tur­er com­plet­ed suc­cess­ful tests of its nanos­truc­ture fuel cell electrodes.

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Smoltek demonstrates the thinnest capacitor in the world

March 12, 2021

Smoltek demonstrates the thinnest capacitor in the world

Smoltek has devel­oped the world’s thinnest capac­i­tor. The com­pa­ny is now demon­strat­ing prac­ti­cal­ly what it has pre­vi­ous­ly claimed by pro­duc­ing a pro­to­type of a CNF-MIM capac­i­tor with a total height of just under 40 micrometers.

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Smoltek wins the ‘Best of Session Paper’ at virtual IMAPS 2020

Jan­u­ary 26, 2021

Smoltek wins the ‘Best of Session Paper’ at virtual IMAPS 2020

Smoltek attend­ed the vir­tu­al IMAPS 2020 sym­po­sium in Octo­ber last year. In this vir­tu­al for­mat of the 53rd Inter­na­tion­al Micro­elec­tron­ics Assem­bly and Pack­ag­ing Soci­ety sym­po­sium our tech­ni­cal paper was select­ed ‘Best of Ses­sion Paper’.

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License agreement for evaluation of CNF-MIM technology extended

Decem­ber 18, 2020

License agreement for evaluation of CNF-MIM technology extended

Smoltek announces that the agree­ment signed with a lead­ing capac­i­tor man­u­fac­tur­er for tech­ni­cal and com­mer­cial eval­u­a­tion of the company’s CNF-MIM tech­nol­o­gy has been fur­ther extend­ed, to Decem­ber 31. At the same time, the par­ties have ini­ti­at­ed a con­crete dia­logue on a pos­si­ble con­tin­u­a­tion of the col­lab­o­ra­tion, with a deci­sion to be expect­ed dur­ing the first quar­ter of 2021.

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Smoltek’s IP strategy explained

Novem­ber 30, 2020

Smoltek’s IP strategy explained

Smoltek’s busi­ness mod­el and IP strat­e­gy for the com­pa­ny’s exten­sive patent port­fo­lio have shift­ed over the years – from sci­en­tif­ic curios­i­ty in the begin­ning into solv­ing advanced indus­try needs today. In this video, pub­lished in Novem­ber 2020, Dr Shafiq Kabir, Co-founder and for­mer Chief Inno­va­tion Offi­cer (CIO) explains how the IP-strat­e­gy has trans­formed as the com­pa­ny has evolved. 

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Interview: Shafiq Kabir on Smolteks evolvement and IP strategy

Novem­ber 30, 2020

Interview: Shafiq Kabir on Smolteks evolvement and IP strategy

Shafiq Kabir is the founder and CIO of Smoltek. Since the start of the com­pa­ny his thirst for knowl­edge and inno­va­tion has trans­formed into a IP strat­e­gy that the Smoltek busi­ness mod­el now is based upon. A strat­e­gy that has evolved as the com­pa­ny has grown.

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Smoltek patent No. 65 now granted

Novem­ber 25, 2020

Smoltek patent No. 65 now granted

Smoltek has yet anoth­er patent grant­ed. This time in the US. The patent is relat­ed to the Assem­bly plat­form patent fam­i­ly in the direc­tion of inter­con­nects. This also makes our patent port­fo­lio to now com­prise 65 grant­ed patents.

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License agreement for evaluation of CNF-MIM technology extended

Novem­ber 24, 2020

License agreement for evaluation of CNF-MIM technology extended

Smoltek announces that the agree­ment signed with a glob­al man­u­fac­tur­er of elec­tron­ic com­po­nents for tech­ni­cal and com­mer­cial eval­u­a­tion of the com­pa­ny’s CNF-MIM tech­nol­o­gy will be extend­ed until the end of March 2021. In addi­tion to fur­ther eval­u­a­tion, the par­ties will also dis­cuss the way for­ward after the eval­u­a­tion, includ­ing a poten­tial broad­en­ing of the collaboration.

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Smoltek patent No. 64 now granted

Novem­ber 20, 2020

Smoltek patent No. 64 now granted

Smoltek’s IP foot­print relat­ing to inter­posers keeps grow­ing. This new Tai­wanese patent is cov­er­ing ener­gy stor­age devices embed­ded in an inter­pos­er, and the usage of the same. Our patent port­fo­lio now com­pris­es 64 grant­ed patents.

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Smoltek has been granted feasibility study support by Vinnova

Novem­ber 3, 2020

Smoltek has been granted feasibility study support by Vinnova

Smoltek is involved in devel­op­ing Swedish cut­ting-edge exper­tise in smarter elec­tron­ics sys­tems – a Vin­no­va inno­va­tion pro­gram backed by the Swedish Ener­gy Agency and Formas.

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Smoltek patent No. 63 now granted

Octo­ber 26, 2020

Smoltek patent No. 63 now granted

Smoltek has yet anoth­er patent grant­ed. This time in India. The patent is relat­ed to the growth process of nanos­truc­tures and it makes the Cat­a­lyst dif­fu­sion patent fam­i­ly complete.

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Founder and current CIO shifts role in the company

Octo­ber 15, 2020

Founder and current CIO shifts role in the company

Smoltek announces that the company’s founder and Chief Inno­va­tion Offi­cer (CIO) Shafiq Kabir will leave the CIO posi­tion on Jan­u­ary 22, 2021 to instead take on a role as a senior advi­sor and active share­hold­er in the company.

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CNF-capacitors explained

Sep­tem­ber 29, 2020

CNF-capacitors explained

Car­bon nanofiber capac­i­tors (CNF-capac­i­tors) have many advan­tages over con­ven­tion­al capac­i­tors. Karl Lun­dahl, VP Prod­uct Man­age­ment at Smoltek, explain what CNF-capac­i­tors are and their advantages.

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