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Innovate UK: Semiconductor manufacturing scale-up - feasibility
Added date
30/03/2023
Closing date
29/03/2024
Call summary
The aim of this competition is to enable UK businesses in the semiconductor supply chain to develop their manufacturing capability. This will be achieved by building resilience in the UK supply chain for the key area of enabling technologies.
In this feasibility study phase Innovate UK will invest up to £1.5 million with the aim of:
understanding the existing facilities and capabilities
identifying best practice
establishing innovations and new manufacturing techniques
encouraging new collaborations across industry and academia
Your proposal must identify or deliver a clear, game-changing intervention and address a clear industrial requirement or improvement. This must realistically and significantly meet and provide a long-term commitment to supporting the UK semiconductor industry requirement.
Scientific scope
Compound Semiconductors; Elemental Semiconductors; Integrated Circuits
PI eligibility
To collaborate with the lead, your organisation must be one of the following UK registered:
- business of any size
- academic institution
- charity
- not for profit
- public sector organisation
- research and technology organisation (RTO).