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Office of Microelectronics Programs - Programs, Activities, and Accomplishments

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Author(s)

Stephen Knight, Joaquin (. Martinez, Michele L. Buckley

Abstract

The microelectronics industry supplies vital components to the electronics industry and to the U.S. economy, enabling rapid improvements in productivity and in new high technology growth industries such as electronic commerce and biotechnology. That National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is fulfilling its mission to strenghtening the U.S. economy, works with industry to develop and apply technology, measurements, and standards; and applies substantial efforts on behalf of the semiconductor industry and its infrastructure. This report describes the many projects being conducted at NIST that constitute that effort.
Citation
NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR) - NISTIR7171
Report Number
NISTIR7171

Keywords

interconnect and packaging, lithography, microelectronics, modeling, semiconductor, thin film, wafer characterization

Citation

Knight, S. , Martinez, J. and Buckley, M. (2005), Office of Microelectronics Programs - Programs, Activities, and Accomplishments, NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, [online], https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.ir.7171, https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=31836 (Accessed March 28, 2024)
Created December 31, 2004, Updated October 12, 2021