The University of Arkansas has initiated the construction of a national silicon carbide (SiC) research and fabrication center with funding amounting to $18 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and supplemental support from the Army Research Laboratory. SiC, a robust semiconductor known for its superior performance in elevated temperature conditions, presents significant potential across a range of applications, including both military and general electronic devices: https://www.eetimes.com/u-of-arkansas-to-build-groundbreaking-sic-research-facility/
$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,...
