STEPS Journal ArticleIssue 9 · March 2024
Semiconductors & Microelectronics · National Security & Defense
Trusted Access to Microelectronics
With all the current emphasis on the supply chain issues for microelectronics, as well as the CHIPS Act’s attempt to re-shore production, it is worth considering the unique needs of the US Department of Defense (DoD). The DoD needs access to both commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) microelectronics and trustworthy devices for its weapon systems and operations.
Ted Glum