US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (21 September) hailed a watershed arrangement to establish a new advanced semiconductor fabrication plant.
FAB DETAILS: The chip manufacturing plant will be focused on advanced sensing, communication, and power electronics for national security, next generation telecommunications, and green energy applications.
The fab will be established with the objective of manufacturing infrared, gallium nitride and silicon carbide semiconductors.
The chip plant will be built with the support from India Semiconductor Mission as well as a strategic technology partnership between Bharat Semi, 3rdiTech, and the US Space Force.
LOCATION: Further, the two leaders also praised combined efforts to facilitate resilient, secure, and sustainable semiconductor supply chains including through GlobalFoundries’ (GF) creation of the GF Kolkata Power Center in Kolkata, West Bengal.
R&D: The two leaders also welcomed the launch of a new U.S.-India Advanced Materials R&D Forum to expand collaboration between American and Indian universities, national laboratories, and private sector researchers.
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Submission Statement:
US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (21 September) hailed a watershed arrangement to establish a new advanced semiconductor fabrication plant.
FAB DETAILS:
The chip manufacturing plant will be focused on advanced sensing, communication, and power electronics for national security, next generation telecommunications, and green energy applications.
The fab will be established with the objective of manufacturing infrared, gallium nitride and silicon carbide semiconductors.
The chip plant will be built with the support from India Semiconductor Mission as well as a strategic technology partnership between Bharat Semi, 3rdiTech, and the US Space Force.
LOCATION:
Further, the two leaders also praised combined efforts to facilitate resilient, secure, and sustainable semiconductor supply chains including through GlobalFoundries’ (GF) creation of the GF Kolkata Power Center in Kolkata, West Bengal.
R&D:
The two leaders also welcomed the launch of a new U.S.-India Advanced Materials R&D Forum to expand collaboration between American and Indian universities, national laboratories, and private sector researchers.