Magics Technologies
Magics Technologies is a semiconductor company that provides high-reliability, high-performance, fault-tolerant, and radiation-hardened chips for strategic sectors such as space, nuclear energy, aerospace, and defense markets. Our Vision, Motion, AI, and Time series conductors are designed for use in nuclear applications and mission-critical systems, including robotics, sensors, 5G/6G communication satellites, drones, artificial intelligence and edge computing. Our precision and customization capabilities allow us to offer relatively low quantities for testing and evaluation, combined with our partnership with Precision Measurement Technologies, this enables us to offer white glove engineering and customer service in the United States market, from conception to market.
Product Categories for Magics
Magics Technologies engineer highly reliable & high-performance radiation-hardened chips tailored for the demanding environments of nuclear & space industries. Their cutting-edge technology can withstand conditions of up to 100 Mrad / 1 MGy (Si) TID and immunity to Single Event Effects of up to LET > 62.5 MeV · cm²/mg.
Intelligent Processing and Microcontrollers
Motion Control and Sensor Interfaces
Optical Sensing and Communications
Imaging
Clock and Timing
Magics
Magics holds the unique distinction of being the world’s sole commercial provider of semiconductor chips capable of withstanding radiation doses 1.000 times higher than any other commercially available electronic device. Thanks to our specialized design flow and advanced automation, our products achieve this unparalleled radiation tolerance alongside exceptional electrical performance. We envision a future where high-reliability semiconductors serve as pivotal tools in advancing clean energy solutions, enabling interplanetary exploration, and fortifying technologies that uphold our democratic principles. Our partners at Precision Measurement Technologies are prepared to assist on your project with complete knowledge and understanding of our entire electronics lines.
FAQs
What industries does Magics Technologies serve?
Magics Technologies develops solutions for industries requiring mission-critical, advanced automation, and intelligent systems. With a specialisation in radiation resistant hardware, you can find their chips and sensors in various industries related to nuclear installations or space exploration, like :
- Robotics
- Artificial intelligence
- Space technologies and satellite intelligence
- Nuclear and radiation environments
- Clean energy solutions
- Optical imaging, observation, and measurement
- Intelligent integration
- Clock and timing mechanisms
- Command and data handling
- Signal Processing
- Industrial automation
- Sensor interfaces
- Intelligent sensing systems
What makes Magics Technologies different?
Magics is the world’s sole commercial provider of semiconductor chips capable of withstanding
radiation doses 1.000 times higher than any other commercially available electronic
device. Magics Technologies combines expertise in:
- AI and machine learning
- Radiation-hardened electronics (RHBD)
- Integrated circuit design
- Sensor interfaces
- CMOS technology
- Enhanced robotic automation
- Patented time-of-flight measurements (optical communications)
- Autonomous systems engineering
- Nuclear management focus
- ITER – fusion power
The company originated as a spin-off involving KU Leuven and SCK-CEN, giving it a strong
research and deep-tech foundation.
Does Magics Technologies build custom solutions?
Yes. We build custom solutions based on projects and specifications. Production is dictated by technical feasibility and customer requirements, indicating a customized engineering approach for each project. These can be designed into your project for single-chip or chip-set technology to be tested and evaluated or manufactured for mass installations.
What types of technologies does Magics Technologies develop?
Magics Technologies focuses on:
- Imaging and video transmission
- Intelligent motion control
- Optical sensing and communications
- Control and performance in nuclear environments
- Clock and timing measurements
- Intelligent processing and microcontrollers
- Patented time-to-digital converter (LiDAR technology)
- Robotic systems
- 2D spectroscopy (TDC)
- Integrated semiconductor solutions
- Sensor technologies
- AI-powered automation
- Autonomous machine systems
Is Magics Technologies involved in AI development?
Yes. Artificial intelligence and machine learning are core parts of the company’s technology
stack. The company develops AI models and intelligent systems for mission-critical sensing,
robotics, imaging, timing, power, and automation applications.
Where is Magics Technologies located?
Magics Technologies is headquartered in Belgium with a United States technical center,
inventory provider, and distribution partner; Precision Measurement Technologies (PMT).
Does Magics Technologies work on space or extreme-environment applications?
Yes. Magics can customize solutions to meet your needs based on their proprietary radiation-hardening-by-design methodology. The company specifically highlights solutions for extreme environments, including space and nuclear applications, where robust autonomous systems and radiation-resistant electronics are critical. Their design-in sensors are engineered for extreme, harsh, and literally out of this world applications.
Can Magics Technologies solutions be customized for unique projects?
Yes. The company notes that technical specifications and implementations may change depending on project requirements and desired outcomes, suggesting tailored engineering and consultation services. Magics and Precision Measurement Technologies serve as information centers for design, installation and testing of their sensors in your project or evaluation kit.
Who typically works with Magics Technologies?
Magics Technologies is likely best suited for:
- Industrial companies
- Robotics innovators
- Research institutions
- Space and aerospace organizations
- Advanced manufacturing firms
- Deep-tech startups
- Government, military, or scientific agencies
- Nuclear and nuclear waste management industry
- Clean energy companies
- Power management firms
- Communication, motion, timing, optical, and power industries
Is there a United States supplier of Magics Technologies?
YES. Precision Measurement Technologies (PMT) is the United States technical center and distribution partner for Magics radiation-hardened chips tailored for the demanding environments of nuclear, robotics, and space industries. PMT not only serves as a distribution hub, but inventories Magics entire product portfolio, provides project evaluation kits for analysis, and complimentary, skilled, technical consultation.