Published on in “Science, Science”, language — English. 8 pages.
The global semiconductor market is controlled by the United States of America, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, China and Europe. The industry enjoys continued growth, but is highly volatile. The average annual growth over the period of the past 20 years is 13% with above-average market volatility. High level of innovation and flexibility is required to sustain the rapidly changing market, as the product life cycle of many semiconductor products is usually short. More
