The US government has released details of its national strategy for microelectronics research, outlining the top goals and actions for the next five years to strengthen the semiconductor industry with CHIPS Act investments.
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Published by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), the document [PDF] outlines four main goals for federal departments and agencies to focus on.
These include research for future generations of microelectronics; bridging the gap from research to manufacturing; expand the technical workforce; and building an ecosystem to facilitate the adoption of research and development advances by US industry.
The move comes as Washington prepares to explain how billions in government funding will be spent on expanding semiconductor manufacturing capacity this week, with Intel, TSMC and Samsung expected to be the big winners.
