The University of Arkansas is progressing to lead the U.S. semiconductor economy with the construction of the Multi-User Silicon Carbide Research and Fabrication Facility (MUSiC). This facility, operational in August, will facilitate silicon and silicon carbide chip fabrication, providing a unique capability currently absent in the country. It aims to support government, businesses, and universities in prototyping with silicon carbide, crucial for enhancing electronic device performance in various sectors: U of A Takes Next Step to Become Leader in Semiconductors | University of Arkansas (uark.edu)
$1 Million Awarded to Boost Semiconductor Workforce Development
The University of Arkansas received a $1 million grant from the Arkansas Department of Higher Education to expand workforce training in electronics and semiconductors. This program will equip students with foundational skills for careers in the semiconductor industry,...
