...manufacturing volume. The military services increasingly depend upon specialized, low volume devices. Defense applications could be the largest single beneficiary...substantially increase the pace of technological innovation in microelectronics. It is here that US defense systems enjoy their greatest performance advantage...

...several ways that should benefit the defense base. The thrust of the initiatives in SEMATECH's new 5-year plan will occur in three areas: • Manufacturing...innovation and productivity gains in semiconductors. CONCLUSION The semiconductor industry has a vital and growing role to play in our defense posture....

...in several ways that should benefit the defense base. The thrust of the initiatives in SEMATECH 'a new five-year plan will occur in three areas: •...innovation and productivity gains in semiconductors . CONCLUSION The semiconductor industry has a vital and growing role to play in our defense posture....