Attaining Preeminence in Semiconductors

The Committee recognizes the profound importance of high-tech. industries to the well-being of the U.S., but sees disturbing evidence of erosion in one key link -- the U.S. electronics industry -- and in a key supporting element, our semiconductors. Recommends a strategy that requires prompt action by industry, academia, and gov¹t. to address these challenges. Proposes a nat. Strategy for Semiconductors with 5 major thrusts: encourage industrial investment; stimulate high-volume electronics mfg.; coordinate precompetititve technology development; form consortia, alliances, and collaborations; and develop a commitment to high-quality manufacturing skills. Charts and graphs.Attaining Preeminence in Semiconductors, was published 1993 under ISBN 9781568064284 and ISBN 1568064284.