The CHIPS and Science Act calls on NIST to conduct critical metrology R&D in support of the industry.

View as a Web Page NIST Report Outlines Strategic Opportunities for U.S. Semiconductor Manufacturing The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a report outlining seven strategic "grand challenges" in measurement, standardization, and modeling and simulation that, if met, will strengthen the U.S. semiconductor industry. "The measurement challenges impacting the U.S. semiconductor industry are at a critical stage and must be addressed if we are to ensure U.S. leadership in this important sector," said Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology and NIST Director Laurie E. Locascio. "We've received extensive feedback from stakeholders across industry, academia and government that will help us provide urgently needed measurement services, standards, manufacturing methods and test beds and build even stronger partnerships with this industry." Read More

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