Samuel J. Anderson

UK Space Agency in partnership with ADS Group, Awards IceMOS Technology Part of £300,000 in Prestigious Funding for Advancements in Radiation Tolerant Power Electronics

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

The IceMOS Technology manufacturing center of excellence located in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is one of only three companies selected to accelerate development in the UK space exploration and supply chain.

Key Points: 
  • The IceMOS Technology manufacturing center of excellence located in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is one of only three companies selected to accelerate development in the UK space exploration and supply chain.
  • “With this award IceMOS Technology is uniquely positioned to accelerate advances in the UK-space program by making dramatic improvements in high-voltage power radiation-tolerant transistors,” said Samuel J. Anderson, IceMOS Technology founder and chairman.
  • These projects, delivered in partnership with ADS, are brilliant examples of that from Northern Ireland's growing space sector.
  • They will help catalyse investment, create jobs, and develop new capabilities within the space supply chain,” said Dr. Paul Bate, Chief Executive at the UK Space Agency.