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Canada invests CDN$240m in semiconductor and photonics industries
What happened
The Canadian government announced CAD$240 million in funding, with CAD$150 million allocated to the Semiconductor Challenge Callout via the Strategic Innovation Fund and CAD$90 million for the National Research Council's Canadian Photonics Fabrication Centre. This investment aims to bolster domestic R&D and fabrication capabilities in semiconductors and photonics. Neutral: This is a long-term R&D initiative with no immediate impact on component supply, pricing, or trading dynamics.
Impact and signal
Low impactImpact score: 5/100
Affected components and suppliers
SemiconductorsPhotonics
government-fundingrd-investmentpolicy
Source and time
Source: Semiconductor Today · 3/8/2022 · View original source
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