As the only SiC crystal manufacturing center in the nation, SCIA will focus on a cooperative portfolio of industry-centric, precompetitive, fundamental research and workforce development.

Value to Academia

Value to Industry

Value to Government

  • New research and education program dimensions
  • Leverage IAB connections for new funding
  • Trusted relationships with industry
  • Ready partners for translation of discoveries
  • Student recruitment and placement
  • Build industry sector relationships
  • Means to achieve institutional mission
  • High value research projects
  • Investment leveraging
  • Sector networking, collaborating with industry peers and customers
  • Access to Center-driven intellectual property
  • Pre-publication access to research
  • Center researchers & facilities
  • Access to students
  • Semiconductor research for extreme environments
  • Networking with industry relevant sectors
  • Pre-publication access to research
  • Center researchers and facilities
  • Access to students