What is the Cambridge Innovation and Knowledge Centre?

• One of 6 UK IKCs funded by the EPSRC and the TSB with a mission to facilitate the commercial exploitation of academic science and technology in partnership with industry
• Set up in 2007 as a centre of excellence for low temperature, thin-film processing using molecular materials, such as polymers, liquid crystals and nanostructures, for applications in photonics and electronics
• A partnership between Electrical Engineering, the Cavendish Lab (Physics), the Institute for Manufacturing and the Judge Business School

Our Technologies:

• flexible photovoltaics,
• flexible displays and lighting,
• printed electronics and components,
• smart objects
• polymer waveguide systems
• liquid crystal on silicon
• transparent electronics and sensors