N             N+1          N+2           N+3           N+4
98                    01                   04                   07                   10                   13
Text Box: Increasing Risk
Increasing Risk
Text Box: Increasing Cost of Research
Increasing Cost of Research
Industry
•Largely company specific
•Product emphasis
SRC
•Narrow technology choices
•Identify path to commercialization
•Emphasize technology transfer
•Student emphasis
•Customer fee allocation
•
MARCO
•Expand knowledge base
•Create new choices
•Fund university facilities & equipment
SEMATECH & SUPPLIERS
•Largely tool specific
•Manufacturing  Efficiency
•Industry standards
Product Generation
Solution to Research Gap
8 - 12 yr impact
Industry
Industry
 SEMATECH
 SEMATECH
SRC
SRC
MARCO
MARCO
MARCO
SRC
Source: Sonny Maynard, MARCO, 1998