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High-performance computing and AI accelerate semiconductor innovation in Oregon
The NSF FAST Engine builds leadership team following award
From Discovery to Industry: Oregon State Spinouts are Building the Future of Semiconductors
How strategic investment helped one Oregon startup become a critical link in America’s semiconductor supply
Tech manufacturer wins Oregon tax breaks for $1.5 billion expansion
Oregon awarded $160M to expand the semiconductor industry and boost economic development
Nature publication: Extreme-band-gap semiconductors with shallow dopants and mobile carriers
Oregon team of nearly 100 partners awarded NSF Regional Innovation Engine Award, set up to receive up to $160 million to grow state’s semiconductor industry
From the physics lab to the Great Pyramids, Anthony Winchell explores the potential of 2D magnetic materials
Oregon CHIPS at a Crossroads: A New Statewide Semiconductor Ecosystem Assessment
Oregon CHIPS at a Crossroads:A New Statewide Semiconductor Ecosystem AssessmentBy Damon Runberg - Business Oregon Economist. • June 30th, 2026Oregon’s semiconductor industry has long been one of the state’s greatest economic assets anchoring tens of thousands of...
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