Will future measurement needs of the semiconductor industry be met?

Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 25-38

  Bennett, Herbert S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Economic forces; Measurement needs; Metrology; Semiconductor industry; Standards; Technological innovation; Technology roadmaps; United States Measurement System (USMS)

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; STANDARDS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

ECONOMIC FORCES; MEASUREMENT NEEDS; SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY; TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS; TECHNOLOGY ROADMAPS; UNITED STATES MEASUREMENT SYSTEM (USMS);

ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY;

EID: 33847342062     PISSN: 1044677X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6028/jres.112.002     Document Type: Article

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